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Embark on a remarkable journey to Mt. Fuji, Japan's highest peak and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2013. Begin your adventure by boarding a comfortable air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi, which will take you to the 5th station of Mt. Fuji, situated 2,000 meters above sea level. Step out and immerse yourself in the serene nature and sacred atmosphere at the Japanese Shinto Shrine. If weather conditions prevent travel beyond the 4th station, an alternative visit to Oshino Hakkai or another scenic spot will be arranged. After experiencing the beauty of Mt. Fuji, the bus will take you to a buffet lunch spot offering a stunning view of the mountain. Enjoy a Japanese lunch buffet featuring fresh local ingredients, with vegetarian and Muslim-friendly options available upon request. Next, journey to the Hakone area and begin your exploration at either Hakone mountain or Komagatake mountain, to take a ropeway that provides an exhilarating ride with panoramic views of Hakone area and, on clear days, Mt. Fuji. This ropeway will transport you to Lake Ashi, a caldera lake where you'll embark on a scenic cruise. (Depending on the schedule for the day, we will visit Mt. Hakone or Mt. Hakone-Komagatake) Conclude your adventure by boarding the bus to Odawara Station, where you'll take a thrilling ride on the Japanese bullet train, Shinkansen, arriving back in Tokyo around 6 PM.

●Departure from Shinjuku Love Object to Mt. Fuji area (About 2.5 hour) ●Subaru Line and Mt. Fuji 5th Station (If Mt. Fuji's 5th Station cannot be reached due to bad weather, an accident on the road, etc, we will visit the highest elevation point possible.) ●Lunch time ●Hakone Ropeway Visit Owakudani volcanic area. Once you reach higher altitudes, you can try eggs cooked in sulfuric water, heated by the volcano and lava below (fee is not included). ●Ashi Lake cruise Enjoy the picturesque view of Mt. Fuji from the ship deck when it is sunny ● Tour ends at Hakone yumoto or Odawara station at approx. 17:00 to 17:30 for Disembark at Hakone Yumoto or Odawara Station Plan(No bullet train tickets will be provided.) ●Going back to Tokyo station by bullet train (duration: 34mins) The time of the train you will ride depends on the traffic the bus encounters on its way to Odawara Station. There are two trains per hour from there, and you can take any of the non-reserved coaches. You can also get off at Shinagawa Station (one stop before Tokyo) and transfer to the Yamanote Line (with the same Shinkansen ticket) to reach Shinjuku or other destinations along the Yamanote Line. The available trains are as follows: (Timetable as of 2025, may vary slightly). DEP--ARR 17:14--17:48 Kodama #732 for Tokyo 17:44--18:18 Kodama #734 to Tokyo 18:14--18:48 Kodama #736 to Tokyo 18:39--19:12 Hikari #658 to Tokyo 18:45--19:18 Kodama #738 to Tokyo 19:14--19:48 Kodama #740 to Tokyo

Escape the bustling city of Tokyo and embark on a serene day trip to Mount Fuji. Experience Japan’s iconic landmarks with the comfort and flexibility of a private tour. Travel in your choice of a Mini Van, Toyota Crown, or a premium Toyota Land Cruiser, ensuring a relaxing and personalized journey for individuals, families, or small groups. An experienced, English-speaking driver will guide you through the picturesque landscapes and hidden gems of the Mount Fuji region. Itinerary Highlights: 1. Chureito Pagoda Begin your journey at the world-famous Chureito Pagoda, offering stunning panoramic views of Mount Fuji. A perfect spot for photography and quiet reflection amidst traditional Japanese architecture. 2. Oshino Hakkai Discover the tranquil beauty of Oshino Hakkai, a charming village with crystal-clear spring water ponds and traditional thatched-roof houses. Stroll through the scenic paths and sample local delicacies. 3. Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine Immerse yourself in Japan’s spiritual heritage at this historic shrine, dedicated to Mount Fuji’s deity. Surrounded by towering trees, it’s a peaceful retreat with a deep cultural significance. 4. Lake Kawaguchiko Admire breathtaking views of Mount Fuji reflected on the calm waters of Lake Kawaguchiko. Explore the lakeside, take a boat ride, or simply relax in the serene atmosphere. 5. Oishi Park Conclude your main itinerary at Oishi Park, a vibrant garden that bursts with seasonal flowers and offers postcard-worthy views of Mount Fuji. A perfect place for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic. Optional Customizations: For travelers looking to explore beyond the standard itinerary or replace certain stops, we offer the following optional destinations: • Mount Fuji 5th Station: Get closer to the peak and enjoy sweeping views from this halfway point up Mount Fuji. • Hakone Ropeway: Glide over volcanic landscapes and take in panoramic views of Mount Fuji and Lake Ashi. • Lake Ashi: Cruise the tranquil waters of this crater lake, framed by stunning natural scenery. Custom Itineraries: We value flexibility! If you’d like to replace any of the standard destinations with the optional ones or create a fully customized itinerary, simply let us know when booking. Key Features: • Comfortable and private transportation (choose from Mini Vans, Toyota Crown, or Toyota Land Cruiser). • Expert English-speaking driver for a seamless experience. • Flexibility to customize your itinerary based on your preferences. • A mix of cultural, natural, and spiritual landmarks for a well-rounded experience. Who Is This For? This trip is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of comfort, flexibility, and a deep appreciation for Mount Fuji’s beauty. Whether you’re visiting Japan for the first time or returning to explore its iconic landscapes, this day trip promises an unforgettable experience. Book now to create lasting memories of Japan’s most treasured destination!

Let’s embark on a thrilling adventure through Hakone, where history, breathtaking scenery, and cultural gems collide. From ancient temples to sweeping views of Mount Fuji, this is one experience you won’t want to miss! Hakone Shrine and Lake Ashi Torii(about80mins) Our journey kicks off at the tranquil Hakone Shrine, nestled along the calm shores of Lake Ashi. Dating back to 757 AD, this shrine offers a deep connection to ancient mountain worship. You’ll be captivated by the iconic red torii gate, standing gracefully in the lake, merging spiritual charm with the surrounding natural beauty. It’s a photo moment you won’t want to pass up! Hakone Pirate Ship Cruise(about 25mins, ticket excluded) Next up: a playful twist on sightseeing! Climb aboard the quirky Hakone Pirate Ship and set sail across the stunning Lake Ashi. As you glide through the waters, take in panoramic views of the shimmering lake, the torii gate, and on a clear day, the mighty Mount Fuji itself. This isn’t just a boat ride—it’s a fun and scenic way to soak in Hakone’s charm. Hakone Ropeway(about 30mins, ticket including) Now, get ready for some high-flying action as we board the Hakone Ropeway! This thrilling ride will take you soaring over the volcanic valley of Owakudani. As you rise above the clouds, feast your eyes on the billowing steam vents and, of course, the jaw-dropping sight of Mount Fuji. It’s a bird’s-eye view you’ll never forget! Owakudani (about 50min) Once we touch down in Owakudani, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into another world, with steam hissing from active volcanic vents all around. Don’t miss the chance to try the legendary “black eggs,” cooked in the area’s sulfuric springs—rumor has it that eating one adds seven years to your life! This dramatic, surreal landscape will leave you amazed by the sheer power of nature. Yamanakako Swan Lake(about 20min) Next, we head to the serene Yamanakako, or Swan Lake, one of the stunning Fuji Five Lakes. It’s the perfect place to unwind and snap some incredible photos of graceful swans gliding across the water with Mount Fuji in the distance. This peaceful, scenic spot is sure to fill you with tranquility. Oshino Hakkai(about 40min) Finally, we’ll wander into Oshino Hakkai, a charming village famous for its eight crystal-clear ponds fed by Mount Fuji’s snowmelt. The ponds reflect the towering mountain like a dream, making it a photographer’s paradise. Stroll through this picturesque village and soak in the traditional charm and scenic beauty that make this place so magical. This day promises adventure, awe-inspiring views, and cultural wonders. If you’re craving an unforgettable journey packed with sights and experiences, come explore Hakone and the iconic Mount Fuji with us!

Discover the Japanese natural miracles of Mt. Fuji and Hakone in 1 day on a guided tour. Step away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo and surround yourself with nature as you visit the highest mountain in Japan. Ride the thrilling Hakone Ropeway and enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi. We start the tour from the center of Tokyo, Shinjuku (Love statue) at 8am. A comfortable air-conditioned coach will first take you to all the way up to the 5th station of Mt. Fuji, 2,000 meters above ground. Take a deep breath at the wonderful nature in Mt.Fuji while seeing magnificent scenery. Also feel the sacred atmosphere at Japanese shinto Shrine there! *If you can't go beyond the 4th station, we will visit Oshino Hakkai or alternative place. Then the bus will take you to a buffet lunch spot with a beautiful view of Mt. Fuji! Enjoy a Japanese Lunch buffet with local fresh ingredients as much as you like! Walk through a traditional Japanese garden with a Japanese landscape of Mt fuji. *Vegetarian meal, Muslim Friendly is available. Please request when you make a booking. Next, journey to the Hakone area and begin your exploration at either Hakone mountain or Komagatake mountain, to take a ropeway that provides an exhilarating ride with panoramic views of Hakone area and, on clear days, Mt. Fuji. This ropeway will transport you to Lake Ashi, a caldera lake where you'll embark on a scenic cruise. (Depending on the schedule for the day, we will visit Mt. Hakone or Mt. Hakone-Komagatake) We will take a Hakone Ropeway, an exhilarating experience with an amazing view of Hakone area. You can see the rich nature of the mountain and you can even see Mt. Fuji in a clear sky! This ropeway will take you to Lake Ashi, a caldera lake. Enjoy the refreshing cruise of Lake Ashi and see the beautiful natural landscape and Mt. Fuji. Don’t miss out to see Torii Gate which is floating on the water! After taking cruise, the bus will have a quick stop at Odawara Station and head back to Shinjuku Station getting there around 6:50pm. There are several days that this tour finish at Odawara station due to avoid heavy traffic jam. For more details, please read "Know before you go"

Departing from Tokyo, start your day at Mt. Fuji 5th Station and take in one of the most iconic views of Japan. We will drive up to the middle point of Mt. Fuji at 2,305 meters, the highest point accessible by car, where you can enjoy a spectacular view of Mount Fuji from above the clouds. We'll make a stop at Fuji Q Highland around lunch time, where you can enjoy either a buffet style lunch or light fare of bread and drinks, depending on the option you select. You can also arrange your own lunch if you choose the option without lunch. At Kawaguchiko, your tour guide will hand you your tickets for the ropeway, cable car, and sightseeing cruise, giving you the freedom to explore the area on your own. Head to the Panoromic Ropeway cable car! The cable car is connected to the top of the mountain at an altitude of 1,075 meters - you can reach the top in just 3 minutes! From the observation deck, in addition to overlooking Lake Kawaguchi, you also enjoy a superb view of Mount Fuji and the Southern Japanese Alps. If you make your way down the mountain, you can enjoy the Lake Kawaguchiko boat excursion. Set sail from Appare Pier and cruise under the Kawaguchiko Ohashi Bridge to swing by Unoshima, the only island in the Fuji Five Lakes. After your day full of sightseeing and nature, enjoy a comfortable ride back to Tokyo. **If the 5th Station is unreachable due to safety reasons, we will pivot to Oshino Hakkai, an idyllic town with great views of Mt. Fuji and eight lakes formed from Fuji's pristine spring water.

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.

See and do exactly what you want on this private, customizable day tour to Mt. Fuji. This Japanese icon offers a range of natural, cultural, and adventure activities. Enjoy the views from the 5th Station, visit Shinto shrines at the mountain’s base, see one or more of the Fuji Five Lakes, and end the day at a popular outlet mall for some retail therapy. As this is a private tour, the itinerary is a suggestion and customizable Learn more about the mountain that has shaped Japanese art and culture An easy way to fit many sights and activities into a single day This varied tour will appeal to all members of your party

Itinerary until March 14: Experience the best of Hakone and Mt. Fuji on a day trip from Tokyo. Leave behind the bustling Tokyo metropolis on a guided tour to enjoy breathtaking views from Mt. Fuji's 5th Station, glide over Hakone on a scenic cable car ride, cruise Lake Ashi's tranquil waters, and explore the Owakudani Valley volcanic area. From March 15, you will enjoy a make-your-own ramen experience and travel to Oshino Hakkai and Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine / Tenku no Torii. We will not travel to Mt. Fuji 5th Station or Owakudani, nor will we ride the ropeway. Itinerary from March 15: After departing from Tokyo, sail aboard the Hakone Pirate Ship on Lake Ashi! During this relaxing boat ride, gaze out upon the lake and the surrounding natural scenery. The area is known for its view of Mt. Fuji and stunning greenery or cherry blossoms. After working up your appetite in the morning, we'll stop at the Ramen Factory at Mt. Fuji. Start from scratch - including making your own noodles! Create your own unique style of ramen with this customizable lunch: choose your soup base and seasonings, toppings, even boil the noodles to your desired firmness! Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch. If you join the tour on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, or Saturday, we will visit Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine, a Shinto shrine founded over 1,500 years ago in 705, offering a stunning view of Mt. Fuji and cherry blossoms. Starting at the foot of Mt. Arakura, after passing through the grand red torii gate, you will reach the beautiful main hall. Along the stone staircase, you will see the Shiogama and Atago Shrines, dedicated to safe childbirth and fire protection, respectively. After ascending either the Sakuya-Hime staircase or sloping path, you will reach the stunning five-story Churei-to Pagoda and the observatory deck. If you join on Wednesday or Sunday, we will travel to Tenku no Torii, the "Torii Gate in the Sky." Located above Kawaguchi Asama Shrine, it was built as a sacred spot to worship Mt. Fuji, which stands tall in the distance. The gate has gone viral on social media for how it frames Mt. Fuji perfectly for pictures. The Kawaguchi Asama Shrine was built in the 7th year of the Jogen Era (865) in order to calm the thundering Mt. Fuji which erupted the year before. Today, it's one of the few sites that belong under the UNESCO Fujisan World Heritage Site umbrella. From Kawaguchi Asama Shrine, it takes up to 30 minutes of uphill walking to reach Tenku no Torii. The "hakkai" in Oshino Hakkai means "eight seas" in Japanese, referring to eight pristine ponds formed from melted snow from Mt. Fuji’s peak, filtered through volcanic rock over an 80-year-long process. Located in Yamanashi Prefecture, the "Fruit Kingdom" of Japan, Oshino Hakkai features large markets and smaller local vendors offering local wine, fresh fruit, souvenirs, and regional treats. After wrapping up, we'll head back to Shinjuku.

Depart from Shinjuku in Tokyo to the scenic areas of Hakone near Mount Fuji. First, cruise on a well-decorated pirate boat to enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Fuji around the green on Lake Ashinoko. After viewing the mountain from the water, view it in the air by taking the Hakone Ropeway up to Mount Hakone, where you can see a clear view of Mount Fuji from another mountain.  The Ohwakudani, Great Boiling Valley, is another famous volcano, which erupted 4,000 years ago with live white sulfur escaping. Try the local Black Boiled Egg, Kuro Tamago, to see whether the legend is true and that it extends your life for seven years. In the afternoon choose to visit Gotemba Premium Outlets for around 2 hours. Gotemba premium outlet is one of the largest outlets in Japan, you can see Mount Fuji from inside the outlet.  The other choice is to experience the famous hot spring from which you can enjoy a view of Mount Fuji view. Hot springs are one of the most famous cultures of Japan and many tourists like to experience it when they visit. Return to Shinjuku by 6:00 PM.