Mount Fuji Private Tour With English Speaking Driver
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About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Japan's iconic Mount Fuji with our private tour, expertly guided by an English-speaking driver. This exclusive experience promises breathtaking views, immersive cultural encounters, and cherished memories.
Panoramic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of Mount Fuji from various angles, including the picturesque Kawaguchi-Ko Lake and the Subashiri 5th Station.
Photography Opportunities: Capture the majesty of Japan's highest peak with your camera, guided by your driver's expert knowledge of the best vantage points.
Benefit from the expertise and insights of your driver, who will ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Visit ancient shrines and temples, including the revered Kitagawa Village and the Fujiyoshida Sengen Shrine.
Available options
Mount Fuji Private Tour With English Speaking Driver
Pickup included
What's included
highway tolls and gas
Admission fee
Customizable itinerary
Air-conditioned vehicle
Photo assistance at major spots (your guide can help capture great shots)
Private transportation
english speaking guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The Last Point at Mt fuji where we can reach by Car. Please understand weather conditions. During hiking Season we cannot go to 5th station. You have to take shuttle bus cost 2100¥ person.
2
The Chureito Pagoda, located in Fujiyoshida City, Japan, offers stunning views of Mount Fuji. It is a five-storied pagoda situated within the Arakura Sengen Shrine. Visitors climb a series of steps to reach the pagoda, where they can enjoy panoramic vistas, especially during cherry blossom season. The pagoda has become an iconic spot for photography enthusiasts and tourists alike. It's advisable to visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and capture the best views
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Stop 3
Lake Kawaguchi, nestled at Mount Fuji's base, offers serene vistas and recreational activities like boating and fishing. Its shores boast charming eateries serving fresh seafood and traditional Japanese fare, perfect for a delightful lakeside lunch. Visitors can also explore nearby attractions like hot springs and museums, making it an ideal destination for a full day of relaxation, exploration, and culinary delights.
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Stop 4
Oishi Park, overlooking Lake Kawaguchi, is famed for its spectacular views of Mount Fuji and seasonal floral displays, especially the lush lavender fields in summer. It's a prime spot for photography and leisurely strolls.
5
Oshino Hakkai (忍野八海) is a touristy set of eight ponds in Oshino, a small village in the Fuji Five Lake region, located between Lake Kawaguchiko and Lake Yamanakako on the site of a former sixth lake that dried out several hundred years ago. The eight ponds are fed by snow melt from the slopes of nearby Mount Fuji that filters down the mountain through porous layers of lava for over 80 years, resulting in very clear spring water that is revered by the locals. You can see very close view of Mt fuji from there is weather conditions is good
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The Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine, also known as the Fujiyoshida Sengen Shrine, is the main Sengen Shrine on the north side of Mt. Fuji in Japan. The shrine is said to have been established in CE 100 and is dedicated to Konohanasakuya-hime, the Shinto goddess of Mt. Fuji
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A picturesque spot with Mt Fuji in the background ,old Japanese houses with straw roaps have been removed where you can find local craft and meet local artists.Rental kimonos and samurai armors are available
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Stop 8
Shiraito Waterfall is famous for its stunning curtain of cascading water that stretches 150 meters wide. The site is revered for its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. Simple lunch break is available in the area. It is recommended to bring some snacks or a light lunch with you to enjoy at the site, as lunch time is not included.
What's not included
lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
HI
JA
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
no Health restrictions
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.
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