Mt. Fuji 5th Station and Oshino Hakkai Day Trip from Tokyo

Tokyo , Japan

Mt. Fuji 5th Station and Oshino Hakkai Day Trip from Tokyo

Active

10h

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

Manual confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

A day trip from Tokyo to the iconic Mt. Fuji awaits, featuring visits to the scenic 5th Station, the tranquil Oshino Hakkai's springs, and panoramic views from the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway. Stroll through Oishi Park's flower gardens or, during autumn, the vibrant Maple Corridor. Enjoy a delicious lunch and insights from an expert guide fluent in multiple languages. This tour is perfect for solo travelers and families alike, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with free entry for young children without seats. The tour lasts approximately 10 hours, ensuring a full day of exploration.

- See the iconic Mt. Fuji from the 5th Station and from the Lake Kawaguchi
- Visit Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station and experience stunning views
- Enjoy lunch and explore local delights in Oshino Hakkai
- Guided tour available in Chinese, Japanese, and English
- Discover the beauty of Japan’s snowy landscapes on a full-day winter adventure

Available options

Mt. Fuji 5th Station and Oshino Hakkai Day Trip from Tokyo

What's included

Travel agency liability insurance

Bus transportation

Lunch

Entrance fees to venues listed in the itinerary

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Take in the view of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi from the panoramic Ropeway (70 minutes)

Stop 2

Explore Oishi Park's stunning flower gardens overlooking Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi (30 minutes)※From 11/1 to 11/23, we will go to Kawaguchiko Maple Leaf Corridor instead.
Marvel at the vibrant cherry blossoms that cover the whole park in the spring (expected bloom: late March–early April)
See the unending field of violet and smell the dreamy lavender during summer (expected bloom: late June–early July)
Admire the crimson Kochia perched all over the park in the autumn (expected foliage season: mid to late October)
Nov 1 – Nov 23 Limited: Lake Kawaguchiko Maple Corridor ※Estimated peak autumn foliage period: Late October to Late November

Stop 3

Enjoy a delicious lunch (50 minutes, picture for reference only)

Stop 4

Experience the scenic view from Mt. Fuji 5th Station (40 minutes). In case of road closures, the itinerary may be altered to include Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja and Yamanashi Prefectural Fujisan World Heritage Center

Marvel at the eight sacred ponds at Oshino Hakkai (50 minutes)

What's not included

Personal expenses

Costs not specified in “included”

Extra costs from delays, disruptions, or force majeure events.

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN JA EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Location Name: Shinjuku West Exit, in front of Shinjuku Island Tower “LOVE” statue
(meet at 7:45 am/ depart at 8:00 am)

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.