Fuji Highlights Group Car Tour by Shimizu Port with Local Guide

Fujinomiya, JP
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (143 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Entrance fees
    Mt fuji world heritage center entree fee
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Other
    English-speaking local guide/driver
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    Parking fees
    Parking Fees

Excluded

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    Lunch
    Lunch

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.

Meeting point

〒424-0922 Shizuoka, Shimizu Ward, Hinodecho, 10−80 清水マリンターミナル 2F , Japan

End point

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.

Meeting point

〒424-0922 Shizuoka, Shimizu Ward, Hinodecho, 10−80 清水マリンターミナル 2F , Japan

End point

What to expect

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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.

Duration 20 minutes
2
Shiraito Falls

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

Duration 60 minutes
3

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

Duration 30 minutes
4

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.

Duration 30 minutes
5
Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine

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.

Duration 30 minutes
6

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.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
7

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.

Duration 30 minutes

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.
Provided by Sunny tours Japan

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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