Fujiyoshida Viewing points

Experience the most famous sightseeing spots around Mount Fuji. Learn about Japanese history and culture while soaking in the dramatic views around Mount Fuji. Depart from Tokyo by bus and arrive at Kawaguchiko Oishi Park where you can capture beautiful photos with lake Kawaguchi and Mount Fuji in the background. Continue to Arakura Sengen Park, located halfway up Mount Arakura in Fujiyoshida in the Yamanashi Prefecture. Take in the panoramic views of the city with Mount Fuji in the background and admire the cherry blossoms in Spring. After that will be Oshino Hakkai, one of the most famous spots in the Fujisan area. You can see the 8 different lakes located there and taste the water from Mount Fuji. The last spot you will go to 5th Station (half way) of Mount Fuji, which is 2300m high. You can enjoy some special food or buy unique souvenirs here, with very close view of top of Mount Fuji. In winter, we will go to 4th Station/Mt. Fuji 1st Station or Yamanakako Hananomiyako park to see the diamond fuji sunset view instead.

Discover the scenic beauty of Mount Fuji on a day trip from Tokyo. Visit the Arakura Sengen Shrine and Chureito Pagoda, Oshino Hakkai, Oishi Park by Lake Kawaguchi, and the Healing Village at Lake Saiko. Start your day with a visit to the Arakura Sengen Shrine and Chureito Pagoda, a scenic hotspot for Mount Fuji views. Climb the 397 steps near the main hall to capture the iconic scenery of “Mount Fuji & the townscape below” in a single frame. Next, head to Oshino Hakkai, a collection of 8 pristine ponds formed by Mount Fuji’s melted snow filtered through layers of earth. Taste the sweet spring water and enjoy the beautiful natural setting of the ponds, which blend harmoniously with the backdrop of Mount Fuji. Continue to Oishi Park by Lake Kawaguchi, where you can see the lavender fields in summer and the red kochia bushes in autumn. In summer, the lavender fields blanket the park in a purple carpet, perfectly complementing the majestic Mount Fuji. In autumn, the park transforms with red kochia bushes that are fluffy and delightful. In the fall, visit the Lake Kawaguchi Momiji Corridor to see the stunning sight of snow-capped Mount Fuji framed by fiery red maple leaves. This annual spectacle paints the shores of Lake Kawaguchi in vibrant autumn hues, creating an unforgettable landscape.(Seasonal about from Oct. 26 - Nov. 20, approx. 40 minutes; Oishi Park will not be visited during this period) Finally, visit the Healing Village at Lake Saiko, a charming gassho-style hamlet similar to Gifu’s UNESCO World Heritage Site. Opened in 2006, the village features around 20 restored thatched-roof houses, recreating a rustic countryside atmosphere. Each house offers unique experiences, such as restaurants, souvenir shops, and workshops.

Explore the Scenic Beauty and Landmarks Around Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi on a Bus Tour from Tokyo Arakurayama Sengen Park, where you’ll climb the stairs to reach a stunning vantage point offering magnificent views of the iconic five-tiered pagoda with Mt. Fuji towering in the background. This photogenic location is one of Japan’s most famous, perfect for capturing the harmonious blend of traditional architecture and the majestic mountain. Kawaguchiko Craft Park, located by the tranquil shores of Lake Kawaguchi. Savor the region’s renowned cuisine with a choice of optional lunch (please select your preferred option when booking): Koshu Japanese Wine Beef Steak, Houtou noodles, Raw Salmon Sashimi Bowl or Vegan Curry Rice, a beloved local specialty. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the peaceful shoreline of the lake, where you can enjoy the stunning reflection of Mt. Fuji in the serene waters. Oishi Park, famous for its seasonal beauty and vibrant flower displays. Situated near Lake Kawaguchi, the park offers magnificent views and seasonal blossoms that highlight the area’s natural splendor. Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nenba, a traditional village located by the shores of Lake Saiko, one of Mt. Fuji’s Five Lakes. Here, you can explore charming thatched-roof houses that have been carefully preserved, offering an immersive glimpse into Japan’s rural heritage and culture. Return to Shinjuku Optional Menu Choices : ① Koshu Japanese Wine Beef Steak (Wagyu) A premium Japanese beef raised at Kobayashi Ranch in Yamanashi Prefecture, where cattle are fed grape pomace, enhancing the beef's flavor with fruity aromas, subtle sweetness, and grape notes. Surrounded by vineyards and Mt. Fuji's pure waters, the cattle thrive in an ideal environment. With fine marbling, a silky texture, and rich umami, this beef offers an unforgettable dining experience, combining the unique flavors of Yamanashi's wine culture, making it a rare delicacy sought after even by locals. ② Houtou noodles A beloved dish from Yamanashi Prefecture, featuring wide noodles simmered in a rich miso broth with seasonal vegetables and chicken. At our restaurant, we use a fish-based broth made with Shinshu miso, offering a refreshing umami flavor. Traditionally served in a large pot, it's also available in individual portions for a hearty, comforting meal, offering a warm and satisfying experience that's a must-try for visitors ③ Raw Salmon Sashimi Bowl The finest domestic salmon from Japan’s pristine waters, known for its rich umami and full-bodied flavor. The silky fat and firm texture offer an unforgettable culinary experience. Served raw, it preserves the salmon’s natural taste and texture for the ultimate experience. ④ Mt.Fuji Vegan Curry Rice This flavorful vegan spinach curry is made entirely from plant-based ingredients, ensuring it contains no animal-derived products. The curry is prepared with fresh, wholesome vegetables and a blend of spices, creating a rich and hearty taste.

Join us for a journey and discover the Mount Fuji's Scenic Splendor, including natural beauty, Japanese history and culture, offering a perfect escape for the soul and a feast for the senses. Start from Tokyo, our first station is Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba. As a classic Japanese village of traditional thatched-roof houses at the foot of Mount Fuji, with thatched-roof atmosphere, it offers an authentic taste of Japan's cultural heritage. Next, we’ll head to Oishi Park at Lake Kawaguchiko. By the lake, you can enjoy the grandeur of Mount Fuji and the tranquility of nature. Oishi Park is a palette of nature's changing seasons, enjoying the ever-changing beauty of cherry blossoms in spring, lavender in summer, red leaves and kochia in autumn, or snow scenes and reeds in winter, each a picturesque moment. (⚠Note: Each year during the maple and cherry blossom seasons, we will go to Lake Kawaguchiko to enjoy the beautiful scenery—either the Maple Corridor in autumn or the cherry blossom groves in spring—instead of going to Oishi Park) Up next, we have the enchanting Oshino Hakkai awaiting us. The name Oshino Hakkai comes from the eight clear springs formed by the pure snow water of Mount Fuji being carefully filtered through the strata. This place is highly praised for its tranquil and beautiful natural environment. The pool water sparkles under the sunlight, like pieces of gems inlaid on the ground. And our last stop is Arakura sengen park and Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine Tucked away at the base of Mount Fuji, this park is known for its stunning landscapes and rich history. From the viewing platform, you can capture the majestic view of Mount Fuji and Five-storied Pagoda. The park's charm is amplified by the cherry blossoms in spring and the vibrant autumn colors, all set against the iconic peak. Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine, established in 705, is a sacred site that honors the deity of the region and played a pivotal role in historical rituals to appease Mount Fuji's eruptions Join us! Set off on this spectacular journey to unravel the beauty of Mount Fuji. We eagerly await your presence to craft indelible travel memories together! *Our route might need to be adjusted based on weather and traffic conditions on that day. We sincerely appreciate your understanding and thank you for your cooperation!

Meet your guide at Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit, a central hub easily accessible by public transport. --- Arakurayama Sengen Park & Chureito Pagoda --- Climb 397 steps to the iconic Chureito Pagoda for stunning views of Mount Fuji. Capture unforgettable photos of cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, vibrant autumn leaves, or a snowy wonderland in winter. --- Fujiyoshida & Hikawa Clock Shop (CANCELLED 1-18 APR 2025) --- >>Important Update: Due to 2025 cherry blossom season traffic regulations (Apr 1-18), we'll skip the Hikawa Clock Shop to maximize your time at Arakurayama Park. << Stroll along a charming street where the road’s layout frames a perfect view of the mountain, making it an ideal photo spot. --- Oshino Hakkai --- Where 8 springs formed by the snowmelt from Mount Fuji meet. Snap a photo of the mountain's reflection and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the village before tasting the sweet spring water. Explore local gift shops and savor delicacies like tofu with pickled miso and kusamochi, a green rice cake with sweet red bean paste. --- LAWSON Lake Kawaguchi --- Take a break at the famous LAWSON Lake Kawaguchi, a popular Instagram photo stop where the iconic LAWSON sign blends perfectly with the majestic backdrop of Mount Fuji. Savor some refreshing ice cream or a hot snack from the convenience store. --- Lake Kawaguchiko & Oishi Park --- Finish your tour at the scenic Lake Kawaguchi Oishi Park, renowned for its vibrant flower fields featuring lavender, begonia, cosmos, and Japanese blood grass. The area offers breathtaking scenery throughout the year, making it a perfect spot for capturing unforgettable photos. The tour will conclude around 16:30, with plans to return to Tokyo around 18:00-18:30 (times may vary based on transport and weather conditions). FAQ Section 1. Is this tour suitable for families with children or elderly travelers? Q: Yes, the tour is family-friendly. However, climbing the 397 steps to Chureito Pagoda may be challenging. Wear comfortable shoes and taking breaks as needed. 2. What if the weather is bad or Mount Fuji isn’t visible? Q: Weather can vary, but the tour includes scenic spots like Oshino Hakkai, Lake Kawaguchiko, and Arakurayama Sengen Park that offer great experiences year-round. 3. Can I bring food, or are meals included? Q: Meals aren’t included, but you can buy local specialties like tofu with miso or kusamochi at Oshino Hakkai. Bringing your own lunch is welcome. 4. What time will we return to Tokyo? Q: We aim to return to Tokyo Station by 5:00-5:30 PM. During peak seasons traffic may delay the return to 8:00 PM. We cover overtime fees, but recommend avoiding evening plans. 5. Why is Hikawa Clock Shop cancelled during cherry blossom season? A: Due to 2025 traffic regulations (Apr 1-18), buses must park farther from Arakurayama Park. We prioritize keeping adequate time at this main attraction over the clock shop visit during this period.

Experience the ultimate full day private customizable day trip from Tokyo to Mount Fuji and the breathtaking Fuji Five Lakes region, designed for families, couples, and small groups. Travel in comfort with hotel pickup and drop-off included, and enjoy a scenic drive through Japan’s beautiful countryside. Start your unforgettable journey at Lake Kawaguchiko, one of the top attractions for Mount Fuji day trips. Capture stunning photos of the lake’s reflection with Mount Fuji towering in the background — a dream spot for photographers and nature lovers. Continue your sightseeing adventure with a visit to the famous Chureito Pagoda at Arakurayama Sengen Park. This iconic red pagoda, framed by Mount Fuji, is one of Japan’s most celebrated photography and landscape locations, perfect for Instagram-worthy moments. Next, stroll through the traditional village of Oshino Hakkai, a beautiful set of spring-fed ponds surrounded by historic thatched-roof houses. Experience authentic local culture, relax in the peaceful setting, and enjoy the best of outdoor recreation around Mount Fuji. Weather permitting, drive up to the Mount Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station or 6th Station. This halfway point up the mountain offers spectacular panoramic mountain views, a close-up of Mount Fuji’s slopes, and is a must-visit on any Mount Fuji sightseeing tour. This customizable private tour lets you create your own ideal itinerary: whether you prefer a relaxed scenic day at lakes and villages, a cultural exploration of local towns, or a photography-focused adventure at the best UNESCO World Heritage Sites near Mount Fuji.

Explore the Japanese countryside on a day tour from Tokyo. Marvel at panoramic views of the iconic Mt. Fuji from Arakurayama Sengen Park, stop at Oshino Hakkai, and get Instagram-worthy photos from in front of Kawaguchiko Station. Meet your driver in Tokyo and head towards Mt. Fuji. Stop at the internet-famous attraction, Arakurayama Sengen Park, for a stunning panoramic view of Mt. Fuji. Climb up the 397 steps near the main hall to see the 5-story tall Chureito Pagoda. Continue to Hikawa Clock Shop Street. Escape the urban hustle and bustle to reach the "Stairway to Mt. Fuji," a serene path leading to the iconic mountain. This tranquil road, resembling a stairway to the clouds, takes you closer to the majestic Fuji. Don't miss the Instagram-famous Hikawa Clock Shop, where the fusion of Japanese streets and the stunning backdrop of Mt. Fuji create a picturesque experience. Next, continue to Oshino Hakkai, 8 clear springs formed by the snow melt of Mount Fuji. Taste the fresh water and get Instagram-worthy pictures. Continue your journey until you reach Lawson Convenience Store, which has recently become famous on Instagram for its picturesque viewpoint of Mt. Fuji. After snapping your photos, enjoy an ice cream or a hot snack in the shop. The final stop, explore the largest of the Fuji Five Lakes, Lake Kawaguchi, and soak in the seasonal beauty at Oishi Park, famous for its vibrant cherry blossoms in spring and fragrant lavender in summer. Celebrate spring at the Fuji Shibazakura Festival, where Lake Motosu becomes a sea of 800,000 vibrant pink flowers, with Mt. Fuji as a striking backdrop. Don’t miss the chance to try local delicacies during your visit. During autumn, the Maple Corridor at Lake Kawaguchi dazzles with red leaves that contrast beautifully against Mt. Fuji’s snow-covered summit. Seasonal dates are subject to change and are intended for reference only.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mt. Fuji and Hakone with E-MAN. Private Tours on a private day trip tailored just for you. Your adventure begins with convenient pickup from your accommodation in Tokyo, where you'll step into a luxurious, comfortable vehicle, ready to embark on your personalized journey. The tour lasts approximately 10 hours, with around 4 hours allocated for transfers to and from Tokyo in a comfortable, luxury vehicle. During the remaining 6 hours, you can explore any iconic spots in the itinerary, making the day customizable based on your preferences. Your first stop is the iconic Mt. Fuji 5th Station. Standing at the foot of the majestic Mt. Fuji, you'll be mesmerized by the panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and peaks. This location offers stunning photo opportunities. Next, take in the peaceful beauty of Lake Kawaguchi. Stroll along its shores while Mt. Fuji towers in the background, creating a serene and awe-inspiring atmosphere. To taste Japan's cultural heritage, you'll visit Oshino Hakkai, a charming village known for its crystal-clear ponds and traditional homes. The tour also offers flexibility with optional stops. You can explore Saiko lyashi-no-Sato Nenba, a reconstructed traditional village with thatched-roof houses, perfect for history buffs and those seeking cultural immersion. Chureito Pagoda, a stunning five-storied pagoda, provides one of the most iconic views of Mt. Fuji, especially when framed by cherry blossoms in the spring. Continue your journey to Lake Yamanaka, another picturesque lake in the Fuji Five Lakes region. The beauty and tranquility here will refresh you before heading to Gotemba Premium Outlets for some retail therapy. If you're a fan of nature, the Hakone Ropeway awaits, offering breathtaking views of Owakudani Valley and the volcanic landscape below. Glide above the scenic Fuji Hakone Izu National Park and witness the dramatic contrast of nature's elements. Visthe citing Kitaguchi-hong Fuji Sengen Shrine is necessary for those who love history and culture. This sacred site is steeped in tradition and provides a deep spiritual experience. Alternatively, you can explore Hakone's treasures, from the Hakone Open-Air Museum, which showcases incredible art in a natural setting, to the serene waters of Lake Ashi, where you can take a Hakone sightseeing cruise and admire the views from the water. Your day trip is fully customizable, allowing you to mix and match the Fuji and Hakone itineraries to create your ideal experience. Whether enjoying the Fuji Five Lakes, taking in spectacular views from Mt. Kachi Kachi Ropeway, or even exploring the Narusawa Ice Cave and Fugaku Wind Cave, every part of this tour can be tailored to your interests. At the end of your adventure, your private guide — knowledgeable and multilingual-will ensure a seamless transfer back to your accommodation in Tokyo, providing a day filled with memories of Japan's natural beauty, culture, and adventure.

The Fuji-Q One-Day Pass (includes Fuji-Q and Thomas land) will get you all day access to Fuji-Q Highland and unlimited access to rides. Get ready to feel your heart to race as you explore Fuji-Q Highland where you can enjoy four top major roller coasters with the iconic Mount Fuji in the background. Get your thrills on Fujiyama, the tallest and fastest roller coaster, the 10th fastest, 8th tallest, and 5th longest ride in the world. Check out Do-dodonpa’s new vertical loop and the world's fastest acceleration of any roller coaster, at a speed of 111.9 miles per hour in 1.6 seconds. Takabisha is famous for having a drop angle of 121-degrees, the steepest coaster in the world. On Eejanaika, you can experience life in 4-D. When you’re not on an exciting coaster ride, check out the Labyrinth of Fear, anime-themed rides, and kid-friendly rides.

Join us, unlock the magic of Mount Fuji! Chase epic views from iconic spots—postcard-perfect Chureito Pagoda, charming Hikawa Clock Shop, serene Lake Kawaguchi, viral Lawson shot, and sparkling Oshino Hakkai springs. ★ Two convenient meeting points (choose one): 1.Tokyo - 8:00AM 2. Shinjuku - 8:30AM ⚠️ Important: Meeting point cannot be changed on the tour day. Any adjustments must be notified 24 hours in advance. Thank you! Let's embark on a breathtaking journey to discover Mount Fuji's iconic wonders! ★Arakurayama Sengen Park ►Chureito Pagoda Ascend exactly 398 steps to Arakurayama Sengen Park's legendary viewpoint – each step rewarded with expanding panoramas. Here unfolds Japan's most photographed scene: The vermilion Chureito Pagoda standing before Mount Fuji's majestic cone. Seasonal Highlights: Spring: Over 600 Yoshino cherry trees transform the park into a pink sea during the Sakura Festival, their petals framing the mountain in fleeting splendor. ►Torii & Fuji Photo Spot: Snap the iconic shot - Mount Fuji perfectly centered through the sacred torii gate, where nature meets spirituality in one breathtaking frame. ►Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine (UNESCO World Heritage) As a 1,200-year-old spiritual guardian of Mount Fuji, the shrine was founded after the mountain's catastrophic eruption. This sacred site has witnessed centuries of prayers to pacify the volcano's power, forming an enduring cultural legacy at the heart of Japanese mountain worship. ★Honcho Street (Fujiyoshida Retro Shopping Street) ►The famous Hikawa Clock Shop is located on this street. It’s a charming and historic shopping street located in the town of Fujiyoshida. This street is famed for its retro Showa-style streets and the iconic Mount Fuji visible in the background. ★Oshino Hakkai (UNESCO World Heritage) It’s a miraculous land sculpted by volcanic activity, boasting eight crystal-clear ponds. Fed by Mount Fuji's melting snow and underground springs, these ponds are rich in minerals and renowned as one of “Japan's 100 Famous Waters”. Besides, we can enjoy delicious treats like soba noodles and herb mochi here. ★Lake Kawaguchi Marvel at Mount Fuji's majestic reflection dancing on Lake Kawaguchi‘s’ crystal waters,creating nature's perfect postcard. ►Oishi Park, on the north shore of Lake Kawaguchi, is a place with a superb view of lake and Mt.Fuji. Spring's cherry blossoms and lavender, summer's lush reeds, autumn's fiery leaves, and winter's pure snowscape creating an ever-changing tapestry of seasonal beauty." ►Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center: An excellent photo spot for Mount Fuji and Oishi Park. ⚠️Attention: During the maple festival and cherry season, we’ll visit the Maple Corridor or Cherry Forest at Lake Kawaguchi instead of Oishi Park. Thank you! ★Lawson Mount Fuji majestically towering behind the iconic Lawson convenience store - this surreal combo of everyday life and natural wonder has broken the internet!