Fuji Highlights Group Car Tour by Shimizu Port with Local Guide
Highlights
- Scenic destinations around Mt. Fuji
- Comfortable private vehicle transportation
- Insightful local guide commentary
- Small group for relaxed experience
- Flexibility to adjust itinerary for best views
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Duration 7 hours
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Small group tour
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Includes parking fees
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Flexible itinerary options
Experience the beauty of Mt. Fuji like never before on this Mt. Fuji Highlight Tour. Travel in comfort by private vehicle to must-visit spots such as Lake Kawaguchi and Oshino Hakkai with a knowledgeable local guide. This shared tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the iconic mountain and its surrounding areas, perfect for both first-time visitors and returning travelers. Enjoy a semi-private experience in small groups, with flexibility in the itinerary to ensure the best views possible. Learn about the local culture, nature, and history from your guide, and make the most of your time in this unforgettable region. Don't miss out on this unforgettable Mt. Fuji tour!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Available in Japanese, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mt. Fuji with a comprehensive 7-hour tour covering iconic spots and hidden gems, guided by a local expert.
Included
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Entrance feesMt fuji world heritage center entree fee
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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OtherEnglish-speaking local guide/driver
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Parking feesParking Fees
Excluded
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LunchLunch
Meeting Point
As soon as your ship arrives at Hinode Pier, please disembark and look for our guide holding a Sunny Tours Japan sign near the arrival gate. Since this is a group tour and the port time is limited, we kindly ask that you disembark promptly upon the ship’s arrival.
〒424-0922 Shizuoka, Shimizu Ward, Hinodecho, 10−80 清水マリンターミナル 2F , Japan
End Point
As soon as your ship arrives at Hinode Pier, please disembark and look for our guide holding a Sunny Tours Japan sign near the arrival gate. Since this is a group tour and the port time is limited, we kindly ask that you disembark promptly upon the ship’s arrival.
〒424-0922 Shizuoka, Shimizu Ward, Hinodecho, 10−80 清水マリンターミナル 2F , Japan
What to expect
Lake Tanuki
Tanuki Lake offers a quieter, more peaceful atmosphere compared to the more touristy Fuji Five Lakes. From the lakeside, you can enjoy a stunning head-on view of Mt. Fuji, and on calm mornings or evenings, you may even catch the beautiful reflection of the mountain on the water—known as the “upside-down Fuji.” Surrounded by nature, it’s a perfect hidden gem for those who want to relax and enjoy Mt. Fuji in a more serene and uncrowded setting.
Shiraito Falls: A large-scale waterfall cascading down a width of approximately 200 meters. The sight of the water flowing like white silk is breathtaking, offering a chance to feel the grandeur of nature while enjoying the abundance of negative ions. Walking paths are available in the surrounding area. Entrance Fee: Free
Fuji Takasago Sake Brewery
Shiraito Falls: A large-scale waterfall cascading down a width of approximately 200 meters. The sight of the water flowing like white silk is breathtaking, offering a chance to feel the grandeur of nature while enjoying the abundance of negative ions. Walking paths are available in the surrounding area. Entrance Fee: Free
Omiya Yokocho
Explanation of Fujinomiya Omiya Yokocho “Fujinomiya Omiya Yokocho” is a lively food alley where you can easily enjoy the local flavors of Fujinomiya City. The highlight is the famous local specialty Fujinomiya Yakisoba, a unique stir-fried noodle dish made with locally produced noodles and dried sardine powder. In addition to yakisoba, you can also find regional sweets, light meals, and even craft beer, making it the perfect spot for tasting a variety of local delicacies while strolling around. Stopping by here during the tour allows you to experience Fujinomiya’s food culture in a short amount of time.
You’ll visit Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha, the spiritual center of Mt. Fuji worship. As the head shrine of over 1,300 Sengen shrines across Japan, it is a historic and sacred site registered as part of the Mt. Fuji World Cultural Heritage. Within the shrine grounds lies Wakutama Pond, a stunning spring fed by the snowmelt from Mt. Fuji that has traveled underground over many years. You can actually drink this pure Mt. Fuji spring water, known for its clean taste and sacred quality. It’s a special place where nature and faith come together—offering a truly unique opportunity to experience the blessings of Mt. Fuji.
Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka
Fuji World Heritage Center: This facility offers comprehensive exhibits covering the formation, history, culture, and nature of Mount Fuji. The latest research findings are also presented, making it ideal for those who want to learn more about this iconic mountain. The rooftop observation deck provides unparalleled 360-degree panoramic views.
Shimizu Fish Market Kashinoichi
Shimizu Fish Market “Kashi no Ichi” is a lively market located next to Shimizu Port, one of Japan’s major fishing ports. It offers a wide variety of fresh seafood, with popular dishes like seafood bowls and sushi that can be enjoyed on-site. Visitors can experience the vibrant atmosphere of local fishermen and market workers while savoring the freshest catches—a true highlight for food and culture lovers alike.
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Please let us know how many children under 5 years old will be joining the tour, as they will need to use a car seat.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour is exclusively for cruise passengers arriving at Shimizu Port. Departure time cannot be chosen. The tour departs once participants have gathered, with the final departure set for one hour after the scheduled docking time.
What our experts say
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Try local cuisine at Kawaguchiko area
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Check weather for best views
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Visit nearby onsen after the tour
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey to discover the beauty and majesty of Mt. Fuji with the "Mt. Fuji tour with must visit spots." This shared experience offers a comprehensive exploration of iconic locations like Lake Kawaguchi and Oshino Hakkai, all in the comfort of a private vehicle with a knowledgeable local guide.What to expect?
Anticipate a day filled with breathtaking views, cultural insights, and memorable experiences as you venture through the captivating landscapes surrounding Mt. Fuji. With the convenience of private transportation and a small group setting, you can look forward to a relaxed and personalized exploration of these must-visit spots.Who is this for?
This tour caters to both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Mt. Fuji and its surrounding attractions. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking a unique adventure, this experience is designed to appeal to a diverse audience eager to explore Japan's iconic region.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Mt. Fuji with this all-encompassing tour. From the convenience of private transportation to the expertise of a local guide, every aspect of this experience is tailored to ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey. With the flexibility to adjust the itinerary based on weather conditions, you can rest assured that you'll have the best possible experience exploring Mt. Fuji's highlights.Good to know
This tour includes an English-speaking local guide/driver, an air-conditioned vehicle, and parking fees for a hassle-free experience. Please note that lunch is not included, so be sure to pack some snacks to enjoy along the way. The meeting point is at the west exit of Gotemba Station, where you'll spot a vehicle with the tour logo for easy identification.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Mt. Fuji tour with must visit spots rave about the personalized experience, stunning views, and informative insights provided by the local guide. Many praise the convenience of private transportation and the flexibility of the itinerary, making it a highly recommended tour for anyone looking to explore Mt. Fuji and its surrounding attractions.
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