Fujikawaguchiko , Japan

Lake Kawaguchi E-Scooter Rental

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1h - 8h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Why not explore the Kawaguchi Lake area at the foot of Mount Fuji with more freedom and fun?
Scenic spots unreachable on foot, cafes a bit off the beaten path, and photogenic locations - you can glide smoothly to all of them with an electric kick scooter!
Experience the exhilarating sensation of becoming one with the wind through this trending mobility experience that's capturing everyone's attention.

◆What is an Electric Kick Scooter?
A next-generation personal mobility device equipped with a motor and battery.
The models we handle at our facility are classified as "Specified Small Moped," which requires no license and helmet wearing is an effort obligation. They come with license plates and are approved for public road use!
Even first-time users can use them with confidence.

Available options

5-hour rental

Duration: 5 hours

3-hour rental

Duration: 3 hours

Full day rental (until 17:00 )

Duration: 8 hours: ・During business hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
・Last rental: 2:00 PM (for a 3-hour rental)
・Available until 17:00

4-hour rental

Duration: 4 hours

2-hour rental

Duration: 2 hours

1-hour rental

Duration: 1 hour

1.5-hour rental

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

What's included

Electric Kick Scooter Rental Fee

Helmet rental

What you'll see

Explore the beautiful Lake Kawaguchi area at the foot of Mt. Fuji with more freedom and fun on an electric kick scooter! Glide effortlessly to scenic spots that are hard to reach on foot, cozy cafés off the beaten path, and hidden photogenic locations. Feel the refreshing breeze and the excitement of this trending mobility experience that everyone is talking about. You can visit Oishi Park, where you can enjoy flowers, the lake, and the magnificent view of Mt. Fuji; Arakura Sengen Shrine, famous for its five-story pagoda and traditional Japanese scenery; and several museums and art galleries around the lakeside that attract art and music lovers. Discover a new, easy, and eco-friendly way to explore the charm of Kawaguchi Lake!

What's not included

Transportation costs to the meeting point are not included in the tour price.

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Please come to the Tourist Base Kawaguchiko reception on the 3rd floor of Maruso Building.

About Fujikawaguchiko

Fujikawaguchiko is a picturesque town located in the Fuji Five Lakes region at the northwestern base of Mount Fuji. It is renowned for its stunning views of Mount Fuji, particularly from the shores of Lake Kawaguchi, one of the Fuji Five Lakes. The town offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities, making it a popular destination for both domestic and international travelers.

Top Attractions

Lake Kawaguchi

The largest and most accessible of the Fuji Five Lakes, offering stunning views of Mount Fuji, especially from the Chureito Pagoda.

Nature Half day to full day Free (some attractions may have fees)

Chureito Pagoda

A five-story pagoda located on a hill, offering one of the most famous views of Mount Fuji.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (donations accepted)

Fuji-Q Highland

A popular amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions, including roller coasters with views of Mount Fuji.

Entertainment Full day ¥5,000-¥8,000 (approx. $50-80 USD) for entry and rides

Oishi Park

A scenic park with gardens, walking paths, and seasonal flowers, offering views of Mount Fuji.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (some events may have fees)

Kachikachi Ropeway

A cable car offering panoramic views of Mount Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi, and the surrounding landscape.

Nature 1-2 hours ¥1,200 (approx. $12 USD) round trip

Must-Try Local Dishes

Houtou

A hearty noodle soup made with flat udon noodles, vegetables, and miso or soy-based broth, often served with meat or fish.

Dinner Vegetarian options available (without meat or fish)

Fuji Asparagus

Locally grown asparagus, often grilled or used in various dishes, known for its sweet and tender flavor.

Side dish Vegetarian, gluten-free

Yamanashi Wine

Wine produced in the Yamanashi Prefecture, known for its high-quality grapes and unique flavors.

Drink Vegan, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain climbing Cable car rides Amusement park rides Lake cruises Picnicking Wine tasting Onsen (hot spring) visits

Best Time to Visit

April to May (spring) and October to November (autumn)

These seasons offer pleasant weather, cherry blossoms in spring, and vibrant fall foliage. The views of Mount Fuji are often clear, and outdoor activities are enjoyable.

10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F) 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

JST (UTC+9)

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Fujikawaguchiko is a very safe destination with low crime rates. However, visitors should always be aware of their surroundings and take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of overcharging, especially for taxis and tours.
• Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
• Use reputable tour operators and guides.

Getting there

By air

Shin-Fuji Station • 1.5 km (0.9 miles) from city center

By train

Fujikyu Highland Station

By bus

Fujikyu Bus Terminal, JR Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport, with frequent services connecting major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Japan Taxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kawaguchiko Station Area Lake Kawaguchi Area Oishi Park Area

Day trips

Mount Fuji 5th Station

15 km (9.3 miles) • Half day to full day

The 5th Station is the highest point accessible by car or bus on Mount Fuji, offering stunning views and a starting point for climbers.

Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba

10 km (6.2 miles) • Half day

A traditional thatched-roof village with museums, craft workshops, and scenic walking paths.

Shosenkyo Gorge

20 km (12.4 miles) • Full day

A scenic gorge with waterfalls, walking trails, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Festivals

Kawaguchiko Fireworks Festival • Early August Fuji Shibazakura Festival • April to May Fuji Kawaguchiko Autumn Leaves Festival • Mid-November to early December

Pro tips

Visit Chureito Pagoda early in the morning for the best chance of seeing a clear view of Mount Fuji.
Take a lake cruise on Lake Kawaguchi for a unique perspective of Mount Fuji and the surrounding landscape.
Try houtou, a local noodle dish, at a traditional restaurant for an authentic dining experience.
Visit Oishi Park during the wisteria season (late April to early May) for a magical experience.
Stay in a ryokan (traditional inn) with onsen (hot spring) access for a relaxing and cultural experience.