Mt. Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo in 1 Day with Licensed Guide
Highlights
- Personalized itinerary based on your interests
- Explore beautiful shrines in the area
- Taste local noodle dishes Houtou or Yoshida Udon
- Pick up Yamanashi wine or fresh fruits
- Government Licensed guide for personalized tour
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Customizable Walking Tour
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Licensed English Speaking Guide
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Duration 10 hours
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Meet at hotel or Shinjuku Station
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Visit 3-4 selected sites
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Public transport options available
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Fuji with a private tour of the Yamanashi Five Lakes area. Immerse yourself in the landscapes that inspired Hokusai's famous paintings as you explore the serene shrines and enjoy local delicacies like Houtou noodles and Yamanashi wine. Your licensed guide will create a personalized itinerary based on your interests, ensuring a truly unique and memorable experience. Whether you're a nature lover, history buff, or foodie, this tour has something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the magic of Mount Fuji with a knowledgeable local guide by your side. Book your tour now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the beauty of Mt. Fuji's Five Lakes on a personalized private tour with a licensed guide, exploring stunning views and local cuisine.
Included
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OtherCustomizable Walking Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'Itinerary' list
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OtherMeet up with guide on foot within designated area of Tokyo
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OtherLicensed Local English Speaking Guide
Excluded
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OtherTransportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
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OtherPrivate vehicle
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OtherYou cannot combine multiple tour groups.
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OtherGuide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under 'Itinerary' list.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Fuji Five Lakes
Fuji Five Lakes or Fuji Goko (富士五湖) is 5 lakes and resorts areas at the foot of Mt Fuji. The Fuji Five Lakes consists of Lake Kawaguchiko (河口湖), Yamanakako (山中湖), Lake Saiko (西湖), Lake Motosuko (本栖湖) and Lake Shoji (精進湖), and they are popular tourist destination for all year round for sightseeing, hiking, camping, fishing, cruising, museums, and more. Each lake displays a stunning view of the lake itself and Mt Fuji on its background. Lake Kawaguchiko is the most touristy lake among five, and the easiest to access by public transportation (to Kawaguchiko Station).
Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway
Mt. Kachi Kachi Ropeway (カチカチロープウェイ) is located next to Lake Kawaguchiko, and it runs to the summit of Mt Tenjo. From the top, an amazing view of Mt Fuji, Lake Kawaguchiko and the surrounding area can be seen.
Chureito Pagoda
Chureito Pagoda (忠霊塔) is part of the Arakurayama Sengen Shrine in Fujiyoshida City, and the most popular photo spot of Mt Fuji. The famous view of Mt Fuji, the five storied red pagoda and cherry blossoms can be seen in early to mid April usually. In Cherry Blossom season, please be aware of long wait times to see Mount Fuji and the Pagoda. Recent years have required visitors to line up and wait upwards of an hour to see the view. Viewing time is about 3 to 5 minutes only.
Oshino Hakkai (忍野八海) is a traditional Japanese village set near the Fuji Five Lake area. The village consist of 8 ponds that are formed from the spring water from the snow melt of Mt Fuji.
Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine
Fujiyoshida Sengen Shrine or officially called Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja (北口本宮冨士浅間神社) is a Shinto shrine located the north side of Mt Fuji between Lake Kawaguchi and Lake Yamanaka. The picturesque shrine is surrounded by rich nature.
Narusawa Ice Cave
Narusawa Ice Cave (鳴沢氷穴) is a 153m lave cave located in the Aokigahara Forest. Visitors can walk through inside the cave, and there are ice pillars and ice wall that can be seen all year round.
Lake Kawaguchiko
Fuji Five Lakes or Fuji Goko (富士五湖) is 5 lakes and resorts areas at the foot of Mt Fuji. The Fuji Five Lakes consists of Lake Kawaguchiko (河口湖), Yamanakako (山中湖), Lake Saiko (西湖), Lake Motosuko (本栖湖) and Lake Shoji (精進湖), and they are popular tourist destination for all year round for sightseeing, hiking, camping, fishing, cruising, museums, and more.
Lake Yamanaka
Fuji Five Lakes or Fuji Goko (富士五湖) is 5 lakes and resorts areas at the foot of Mt Fuji. The Fuji Five Lakes consists of Lake Kawaguchiko (河口湖), Yamanakako (山中湖), Lake Saiko (西湖), Lake Motosuko (本栖湖) and Lake Shoji (精進湖), and they are popular tourist destination for all year round for sightseeing, hiking, camping, fishing, cruising, museums, and more.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try Houtou noodles at a local eatery.
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Visit Chureito Pagoda for iconic photos.
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Pick up fresh fruit at local markets.
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Bring a camera for breathtaking views.
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Check the weather for the best views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty and majesty of Mount Fuji like never before with the Mt. Fuji Five Lakes Private Tour with a Licensed Guide. Delve into the world that inspired Hokusai's iconic paintings as you explore the Yamanashi Five Lakes Area, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and serene shrines.What to expect?
During this private walking tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the tranquility of the five lakes around Mount Fuji, savoring local delicacies like Houtou or Yoshida Udon, and perhaps indulging in some Yamanashi wine or fresh fruits. Your licensed guide will work with you to create a personalized itinerary, ensuring you visit the spots that interest you most. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or a foodie, this tour offers something for everyone.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper connection with Japanese culture, nature lovers looking to explore the beauty of Mount Fuji, art enthusiasts inspired by Hokusai's iconic paintings, and foodies eager to taste local delicacies. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this experience caters to all who appreciate the wonders of nature and the rich cultural heritage of Japan.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world that captivated Hokusai and discover the hidden gems of the Yamanashi Five Lakes Area with a knowledgeable guide by your side. Indulge in local flavors, explore serene shrines, and create lasting memories in the shadow of Japan's tallest mountain. Let the personalized itinerary and expert guidance enhance your experience, making this tour a truly unforgettable journey.Good to know
As a walking/public transport tour, this experience offers a more immersive and eco-friendly way to explore the Yamanashi Five Lakes Area. Be sure to discuss your preferences with your guide, whether it's transportation options or specific spots you'd like to visit. Don't forget to pack comfortable walking shoes, a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery, and an adventurous spirit ready to embrace all that Mount Fuji has to offer.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Mt. Fuji Five Lakes Private Tour rave about the personalized experience, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to explore the beauty of Mount Fuji up close. Many highlight the delicious local cuisine, serene shrines, and the chance to see the world through Hokusai's eyes. Overall, guests express high satisfaction with the tour, recommending it to anyone seeking a unique and memorable adventure in Japan.
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