From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Private Trip with English Speaking Driver

Tokyo , Japan

From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Private Trip with English Speaking Driver

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10h

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About this experience

Discover the soul of Japan on a private Mount Fuji day trip filled with relaxation, culture, and stunning views.
1. Chureito Pagoda
Famous for its iconic views of Mount Fuji, especially striking during cherry blossom and autumn seasons.
2. Honcho Street
A lively shopping street in Fujiyoshida with local shops and cafés, perfect for experiencing traditional Japanese culture and picking up souvenirs.
3. Oshino Hakkai
A charming village known for its clear spring ponds and traditional thatched-roof houses, offering a glimpse of rural Japan.
4. Lake Yamanaka
Enjoy peaceful lakeside walks and optional swan boat rides with beautiful reflections of Mount Fuji.
5. Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine
A historic shrine surrounded by forest, serving as a spiritual gateway for Mount Fuji pilgrims.
6. Lake Kawaguchiko
The largest Fuji Five Lake, ideal for relaxing strolls, photos, and visiting lakeside cafés with mountain views.

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From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Private Trip with English Speaking Driver

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Toll surcharge

Air-conditioned vehicle

Parking Fees

Clean and comfortable Car

Detailed itinerary

Chureito Pagoda The Perfect View of Mount Fuji

Capture Japan’s most iconic view Chureito Pagoda with Mount Fuji rising behind it. After a scenic climb through peaceful surroundings, you’ll reach a breathtaking lookout where tradition meets nature. Whether it’s cherry blossoms, autumn leaves, or a snow-capped Fuji, every season brings a new kind of magic.

A charming street in Fujiyoshida lined with small shops, cafés, and local businesses. It offers a great view of Mount Fuji on clear days and gives visitors a chance to experience everyday Japanese life, taste local treats, and browse for unique souvenirs.

Oshino Hakkai is a picturesque village located between Lake Kawaguchi and Lake Yamanakako, nestled at the foot of Mount Fuji in Japan. It’s famous for its eight crystal-clear ponds, which are fed by the melting snow from Mount Fuji, and the surrounding scenic beauty.

Unforgettable moments await at Lake Yamanaka. Travelers will be greeted by stunning views of Mount Fuji reflecting on the tranquil waters. Enjoy peaceful walks along the shore, relaxing boat rides, or simply soak in the serene atmosphere. The natural beauty makes every moment feel special, offering perfect spots for reflection, relaxation, and photography.

At Kita Guchi Shrine, travelers can explore traditional Shinto architecture, stroll through a serene forest, and experience local rituals like making offerings or receiving blessings. With beautiful natural surroundings, this peaceful site offers great photo opportunities and a chance to connect with Japan’s spiritual heritage. Seasonal events and cultural insights enrich the visit, providing a truly immersive experience.

Stop 6

At Lake Kawaguchi, travelers can enjoy picturesque boat cruises with views of Mount Fuji, especially beautiful during cherry blossom season and autumn. The lake is also perfect for walking, picnicking, and taking in the surrounding natural beauty, with opportunities to photograph the stunning scenery year-round.

What's not included

Any kind of Food items

Entrance fee

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Age: 95+

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.