Tokyo ⇔ Lake Kawaguchi Bus Tickets (One-way/Round-trip)
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
The transfer from Tokyo to Lake Kawaguchiko lets you explore the iconic sights of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi in comfort by bus. One-way tickets now available. You can choose a one-way option (Tokyo ⇔ Lake Kawaguchiko) to customize your trip.
One-way Tour Schedule from Tokyo:
11:10 AM Depart from Tokyo Yaesu Bus Terminal
1:00 PM Arrive at Lake Kawaguchi Station West
Enjoy leisure time for exploration
One-way Tour Schedule from Lake Kawaguchi Station:
4:50 PM Depart from Lake Kawaguchi Station West
7:10 PM Arrive at Tokyo Yaesu Bus Terminal
Available options
Round bus and Craft experience
No meal is included<br/>round bus and craft experience: Depart: 11:10 AM from Tokyo Yaesu Bus Terminal
Arrival: 1:20 PM at lake Kawaguchi Craft Park
1:30 pm Craft Expe
Kawaguchi package tour
Guide is not included<br/>craft experience: Sandblasting<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Comfortable Charter Bus: Comfortable travel on a bus with restroom facilities.
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No meal is included<br/>Oneway bus to Lake Kawaguchi: 11:10 AM from Tokyo Yaesu Bus Terminal
1:20 PM arrive Lake Kawaguchi
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No meal is included<br/>Oneway bus to Tokyo: 5:15 PM from Leke Kawaguchi station Bus stop
7:10 PM in Tokyo Yaesu Bus Terminal
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bus Ticket
Detailed itinerary
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Arrive at Kawaguchiko Station at 1:00PM
What's not included
Lunch
Tour Guide
Personal expenses
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check VIP LINER official website for the operation status of the bus on the day of departure.
To avoid delays in the itinerary, please arrive at the designated location 10 minutes in advance. Kindly note that we cannot wait for latecomers.
Smoking is strictly prohibited within the vehicle. This includes electronic and smokeless cigarettes.
Pets are not permitted in the vehicle, including both the passenger area and the trunk.
Any costs incurred during personal leisure time are the responsibility of the guest.
For participants engaging in crafts such as sandblasting or using design cutters with glassware, children must be accompanied by an adult for assistance and supervision.
During peak times, there may be waiting periods before the activity begins due to congestion.
Each customer is allowed to bring only one piece of luggage. Please leave your luggage in the bus trunk. Kindly note that we are not responsible for any damage or loss.
Upon arrival, please confirm your name with the guide or staff on the participant list.
Schedule may be subject to time changes or adjustments without prior notice due to weather, road traffic conditions, or unforeseen circumstances.
Our contact number may be unavailable outside business hours (Mon–Fri, 9:30AM–6:00 PM JST).
In general, we do not send out confirmation emails prior to departure. If you would like more information or need to clarify something, please contact us and we will send you the relevant details.
Meeting point
Departure from Tokyo Yaesu Bus Terminal at 11:10 AM. Located in the basement of Tokyo Midtown Yaesu (approximately a 3-minute walk from Tokyo Station's Yaesu Exit)
Kindly verify your meeting point in advance and arrive 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
Important notes
Kindly verify your meeting point in advance and arrive 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
Please adhere to the scheduled time, as we cannot accommodate delays or wait for any reason. The bus will depart promptly as scheduled. Refunds will not be issued for late arrivals or arrivals at the wrong location, even if contact is made prior to departure.
Please check the participants list with our driver or staff to confirm your name.
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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