Journey through the ancient Aokigahara Jukai, a mesmerizing primeval forest located on the lava flows of Mt. Fuji. This private 6-hour tour invites you to explore the enchanting "Sea of Trees," renowned for its lush greenery and intriguing caves. With an experienced English-speaking guide, delve into the forest's unique ecosystem and rich cultural history, as you wander along moss-covered paths and discover the crystal-clear waters fed by Mt. Fuji's snowmelt. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and cultural seekers, this tour promises a profound connection with Japan's stunning landscapes.
- Private 6-hour tour of Aokigahara Jukai, the “Sea of Trees”
- Learn about the area’s nature and history from a government-licensed guide
- Travel comfortably by private vehicle with convenient pick-up and drop-off
- Explore ancient lava caves and vibrant forest ecosystems
Van Up to 7 Pax
Minivan Up to 4 Pax
Regular Car Up to 2 Pax
Bat Cave will be opened Mar 20th to Nov 30th in 2025(This may vary)
Lake Saiko Bat Cave (西湖コウモリ穴) is the largest of the several lava tubes in the Aokigahara Jukai Forest at the southwest of Lake Saiko. The total extension is over 350 meters and is the largest in the lava cave at the foot of Mt.Fuji.
(Closed in the winter months)
Saiko Minshuku Village (西湖民宿村) is a place where old-fashioned guesthouses are gathered.
The Dragon Cave (龍宮洞穴) was one of the sacred places for the worshiper of Mt. Fuji during Edo period. It is nationally designated natural monument. It is said that the god of water was enshrined and a ritual to pray for rain was once held during times of drought.
*Entry is prohibited due to danger of falling rocks
Sanko-dai Panoramic Viewing Platform (三湖台), as the name suggests, you can see 3 lakes, Lake Saiko, Lake Shojiko, and Lake Motosuko at the same time. It is on the way of the “Tokai Nature Trail", it will be a great break time during hiking seeing beautiful views. There is also spacious rest area.
Narusawa Ice Cave (鳴沢氷穴) is a typical lava cave at the foot of Mt. Fuji. Over 1150 years ago, during year 6 of the Jogan era, Nagaoyama, a flank volcano of Mt. Fuji erupted. The red hot lava flow descended between ancient parasitic volcanoes, creating this two-tunnel type cave.
It was introduced to the world as a geological wonder after being designated as a natural monument in 1929.
The tree-type lava bed is said to have the most spiracles in the world.
The Tōkai Nature Trail (東海自然歩道 ) is a long-distance walkway running from Meiji no Mori Takao Quasi-National Park in Tokyo to Meiji no Mori Minō Quasi-National Park in Osaka Prefecture that traverses 11 prefectures, covers 1,697 kilometres. It means a lot to feel nature for us who live with it, an array along the path had constructed so that anyone can explore easily.
Fugaku Wind Cave (富岳風穴) is one of the biggest cave around Mt. Fuji area. It is pleasantly cool even in summer, with an average temperature of 3℃. You can see ice pillars which are made every year. It was used as a refrigerator to store the eggs of silkworms up until 100 years ago. The cave has also been designated as a Japanese natural monument. It is the lateral type cave that tourist can easily walk through.
Outside the train ticket gate. Next to the main entrance.
In the event that the bus is full, we kindly ask that you consider taking a taxi. Please be advised that the taxi fare will be your (the guest's) responsibility.
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.
The largest and most accessible of the Fuji Five Lakes, offering stunning views of Mount Fuji, especially from the Chureito Pagoda.
A five-story pagoda located on a hill, offering one of the most famous views of Mount Fuji.
A popular amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions, including roller coasters with views of Mount Fuji.
A scenic park with gardens, walking paths, and seasonal flowers, offering views of Mount Fuji.
A cable car offering panoramic views of Mount Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi, and the surrounding landscape.
A hearty noodle soup made with flat udon noodles, vegetables, and miso or soy-based broth, often served with meat or fish.
Locally grown asparagus, often grilled or used in various dishes, known for its sweet and tender flavor.
Wine produced in the Yamanashi Prefecture, known for its high-quality grapes and unique flavors.
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.
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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.
Fujikyu Highland Station
Fujikyu Bus Terminal, JR Bus Terminal
Buses are the primary mode of public transport, with frequent services connecting major attractions.
Available • Apps: Japan Taxi, DiDi
Car, Bike, Scooter
The 5th Station is the highest point accessible by car or bus on Mount Fuji, offering stunning views and a starting point for climbers.
A traditional thatched-roof village with museums, craft workshops, and scenic walking paths.
A scenic gorge with waterfalls, walking trails, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Price varies by option