From Tokyo:Mount Fuji Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Hakkai,Shrine Tour

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From Tokyo:Mount Fuji Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Hakkai,Shrine Tour

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About this experience

Explore the majestic Mt. Fuji, Japan's highest peak and a UNESCO World Heritage site, on this captivating day tour from Tokyo. Experience breathtaking views, visit the iconic Arakura Sengen Shrine, and wander through the charming streets of Fuji’s Sky Ladder Town. Discover the serene village of Oshino Hakkai and its crystal-clear springs, then enjoy the stunning landscapes at Kawaguchiko Oishi Park, where seasonal flowers frame the mountain perfectly. This tour provides a deep dive into the spiritual and natural beauty surrounding Mt. Fuji, making it a perfect choice for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.

- Full-day guided tour from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji and surrounding sites
- Visit Arakura Sengen Shrine for stunning views and photography
- Explore the nostalgic charm of Fuji's Sky Ladder Town
- Discover Oshino Hakkai's natural beauty and Kawaguchiko Oishi Park's iconic scenery

Available options

From Shinjuku station 8:30AM

From Tokyo station 8:00AM

What's included

Tour guide

Admission fee

Tourist air-conditioned coach bus

Parking Fees

Professional driver

Detailed itinerary

Mt. Fuji, located in central Honshu, is Japan’s highest peak at 3,776 meters. Recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, it stands as a national symbol of Japan, inspiring pilgrims, poets, and travelers for centuries.

Best Travel Seasons
Summer (July–Sep): Ideal for trekking with clear summit views.
Spring (Mar–May): Cherry blossoms frame Mt. Fuji beautifully.
Autumn (Oct–Nov): Colorful foliage transforms the landscape.
Winter (Dec–Feb): Snow-covered peak—perfect for photography.

8:00 AM – Departure from Tokyo
Meet your guide at a designated point in Tokyo. Board a comfortable coach and enjoy countryside views en route to Mt. Fuji.

10:30 AM – Arakura Sengen Shrine & Shinkurayama Sengen Park
Begin your journey on the “Path of Faith” at this world-renowned photography spot. Climb 398 steps for a stunning view of Mt. Fuji alongside a five-story pagoda and the Fujiyoshida townscape. Each season offers a different scenic backdrop—from cherry blossoms to snowy serenity.

11:40 AM – Hikawa Clock Shop & Honcho Street
Stroll through Fuji’s “Sky Ladder Town.” This nostalgic street offers quiet charm and views that appear to lead directly to Mt. Fuji, symbolizing the spiritual closeness yet eternal distance from the divine. Traditional shopfronts evoke Japan’s Showa-era resilience and warmth.

12:30 PM – Oshino Hakkai
Explore this scenic village known for its eight crystal-clear springs, fed by Mt. Fuji’s melted snow filtered over decades. Recognized as a Natural Monument and part of the Mt. Fuji UNESCO World Heritage Site, the village preserves traditional rural beauty and sacred ambiance.

Stop 4

2:30 PM – Kawaguchiko Oishi Park
Located on Lake Kawaguchi’s northern shore, Oishi Park offers one of the most iconic views of Mt. Fuji framed by seasonal flowers. During the cherry blossom season, the area transforms into a festival of pink petals and reflective lake scenes. The “Mt. Fuji Assembly Memorial Monument,” built from rocks sourced across Japan, adds to the park’s symbolic power.

Seasonal limited:
Kawaguchiko Maple Corridor
The stunning view of snow-capped Mt. Fuji set against a backdrop of fiery red maple leaves is an unmissable sight. This once-a-year spectacular is waiting for your visit and participation.
Kawaguchiko Cherry Blossom Festival
The Fuji Kawaguchiko Cherry Blossom Festival will be held on the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchiko, This is a famous photo spot where you can capture Mt. Fuji, the lake, and blooming cherry blossoms all in one frame.

Stop 5

3:40 PM – Lawson Convenience Store (Lake Kawaguchi)
Take a short rest stop at a uniquely located Lawson, where the modern world meets nature. Enjoy Mt. Fuji views from the parking area and experience the subtle harmony between tradition and contemporary life.

4:00 PM – Departure for Tokyo
Return by coach, reflecting on the day’s spiritual and scenic discoveries.

6:00 PM – Arrival in Tokyo
Arrive back at the departure point, concluding your meaningful journey.

What's not included

Lunch

Personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN JA EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Return time to Tokyo varies due to traffic and pick-up locations. Usual return is 17:00–18:00, but during peak seasons, it may be as late as 21:00. Thank you for your understanding.

Some attractions and local shops may not accept cards. Please bring some cash for convenience.

Mt. Fuji’s visibility depends on the weather. If it’s not visible on the day, we kindly ask for your understanding.

This is a group tour with guests from various countries. The guide will provide explanations in multiple languages.

The bus will depart on time from the designated meeting point. Late arrivals will be considered no-shows and are non-refundable.

The guide will be at the meeting point with a yellow Gogoday flag.Simply provide your booking name to join.Be sure to arrive 15minutes early.No refunds will be given for latecomers or those who don't show up.

Please inform us your email address after booking. We will send you an email around 9 PM the night before your departure, which will include information about the guide, driver, and vehicle license plate.

The last two images in the product gallery show the actual meeting point—please refer to them.

Meeting point

Please search for “Tokyo Mode Gakuen” on Google Maps. Pick-up time and location: 8：30am Tokyo Mode Gakuen. Address: 1-7-3 Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-0023 Japa. The guide will be at the meeting point with a yellow 'Gogoday' flag.

About Tokyo

Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a bustling metropolis that beautifully blends traditional culture with cutting-edge technology. Known for its neon-lit streets, historic temples, and world-class cuisine, Tokyo offers a unique experience that caters to every type of traveler.

Top Attractions

Senso-ji Temple

Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple and one of its most significant. The temple's massive lantern and five-story pagoda are iconic landmarks.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (small fee for some areas)

Meiji Shrine

Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. It is surrounded by a beautiful forest.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free

Shibuya Crossing

Shibuya Crossing is the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and a symbol of Tokyo's bustling urban life. It's a must-see for its chaotic yet orderly nature.

Cultural 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (¥2,200 for Shibuya Sky)

Tokyo Skytree

Tokyo Skytree is the tallest tower in Japan and the second tallest freestanding structure in the world. It offers breathtaking views of the city.

Architecture 2-3 hours ¥2,100 to ¥3,100 (USD $15 to $22)

Odaiba

Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place for families and tech enthusiasts.

Entertainment Half day to full day Varies by attraction

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sushi

Fresh raw fish served on vinegared rice, a staple of Japanese cuisine.

Dinner Contains fish, can be vegetarian with substitutes.

Ramen

Noodle soup with various broths and toppings, a popular comfort food.

Lunch/Dinner Vegan and vegetarian options available.

Tempura

Deep-fried seafood and vegetables, known for its crispy texture.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and deep-fried ingredients.

Okonomiyaki

Savory pancake with various ingredients, often topped with sauce and bonito flakes.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and can be made vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Parasailing at Odaiba Onsen (hot spring) visits Tea ceremonies Traditional tea ceremonies Kimono rentals and photo shoots Boat tours on the Sumida River Beach activities at Odaiba

Best Time to Visit

March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn)

These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. However, these are also the busiest times for tourism.

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

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Tokyo is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public order. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and check fares before getting in.
• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Getting there

By air

Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) from city center
Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center

By train

Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station

By bus

Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Tokyo's subway system is efficient, clean, and punctual. It consists of multiple lines operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Shibuya Shinjuku Asakusa Ginza Akihabara

Day trips

Nikko

120 km (75 miles) from Tokyo • Full day

Nikko is a city known for its beautiful shrines, temples, and natural scenery. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Kamakura

50 km (31 miles) from Tokyo • Half day to full day

Kamakura is a coastal town known for its historic temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture.

Hakone

90 km (56 miles) from Tokyo • Full day or overnight

Hakone is a hot spring resort town known for its onsen (hot springs), scenic views of Mount Fuji, and the Open-Air Museum. It's a popular destination for relaxation and nature.

Festivals

Sannō Matsuri • Mid-June (every 2 years) Kanda Matsuri • Mid-May (every 2 years) Sumida River Fireworks Festival • Last Saturday of July

Pro tips

Use IC cards like Suica or Pasmo for convenient and discounted public transport.
Download useful apps like Google Maps, Japan Transit Planner, and Japan Travel by Navitime.
Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
Carry cash, as some smaller shops and restaurants may not accept credit cards.
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.