Mt. Fuji Scenic Trike Ride - Unique Adventure in Lake Kawaguchiko
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1h - 4h
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About this experience
Experience the thrill of riding a three-wheeled trike through the breathtaking scenery of Lake Kawaguchiko, with Mt. Fuji’s majestic peak in view at every turn.
This unique adventure takes you along beautiful lakeside roads to famous photo spots such as Oishi Park, Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato, and the iconic “Sakasa Fuji” reflection point — perfect for capturing unforgettable shots.
✅ No motorcycle license needed — just bring your valid international driving permit and home country license.
✅ Fun for everyone — couples, friends, and families can ride together, and children can join safely with seat belts.
✅ A truly Instagram-worthy Mt. Fuji experience you won’t find anywhere else!
Whether you’re an adventure seeker or a casual traveler, this scenic ride is one of the most memorable ways to explore Mt. Fuji.
Available options
1-Hour Trike Rental
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Trike: 1 Trike for up to 2 riders<br/>Pickup included
3-Hour Trike Rental
Duration: 3 hours<br/>Trike: 1 Trike for up to 2 riders<br/>Pickup included
2-Hour Trike Rental
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Trike: 1 Trike for up to 2 riders<br/>Pickup included
4-Hour Trike Rental
Duration: 4 hours<br/>Trike: 1 Trike for up to 2 riders<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Fuel cost
Trike seats up to 2. Book per trike. Select trike count.
Insurance
What you'll see
Driver’s licence requirement
To drive the trike in Japan, you must bring:
• Your valid home country driver’s licence
• A valid International Driving Permit (IDP) issued under the 1949 Geneva Convention
IDP alone is not sufficient. Both documents are required.
Each trike can carry up to 2 passengers.
Booking is per trike. Please select the number of trikes you need.
Discover the freedom of exploring the Mt. Fuji area on a stylish and easy-to-ride trike rental.
Starting from our shop near Kawaguchiko Station, you can ride around Mt. Fuji at your own pace, stop wherever you like, and enjoy unforgettable views. Safety gear and a map of recommended routes are provided, making this an ideal experience for both first-time riders and seasoned travelers.
For those who want inspiration, we also suggest a 3-hour scenic course:
• Drive to Saiko Lake for peaceful views of nature (20 min)
• Visit the traditional thatched-roof village Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato NENBA, a cultural highlight with Mt. Fuji as the backdrop (30 min)
• Continue to Lake Kawaguchi, stopping at Oishi Park for seasonal flowers and Fuji views (20 min)
• Head to the North Shore for the chance to capture the famous “Sakasa Fuji” reflection on the lake (20 min)
Along the way, you may also stop at roadside cafés, Kawaguchiko Ohashi Bridge, or other scenic viewpoints depending on your pace.
Whether riding solo or with a partner, this trike adventure combines driving fun, spectacular Fuji landscapes, and plenty of opportunities for Instagram-worthy photos. Families are welcome too, as children can ride safely with seat belts provided.
What's not included
Tour guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Driver’s licence requirement You must bring both your valid home country driver’s licence and an International Driving Permit (IDP) issued under the 1949 Geneva Convention. IDP alone is not sufficient.
1 trike can carry 2 people.
Meeting point
Our shop is called Rental Trike BOSS.
You can find it easily on Google Maps by searching “Rental Trike BOSS”.
We are located across from the Happy Drink vending machine and near Lawson Kawaguchiko Ohashi.
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.
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