Private Hiking Tour to View Mt. Fuji
Highlights
- Reach the top of the highest peak
- Experience Japanese mythology at Ishiwari-shrine
- Good luck by walking through a cracked rock
- Enjoy mountain hiking and sacred sites
- Clear your head and feel nature
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Duration 4 to 5 hours
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Private transportation included
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Expert English and Japanese guide
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Trekking gear provided
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Suitable for ages 7 and up
Embark on a private hiking tour to view the majestic Mt. Fuji from the Yamanakako peak and explore the historic Ishiwari-shrine. This tour is perfect for those seeking not only breathtaking views but also a deep connection to the area's rich mythology and history. Climb to the highest peak at Yamanakako and visit the shrine at the 8th station, where you can walk through a cracked rock for good luck. With included trekking gear and a knowledgeable guide, you'll immerse yourself in nature and culture while gaining a new perspective on this iconic mountain. Don't miss this opportunity to energize your body, clear your mind, and create lasting memories on this unforgettable adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Japanese
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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
Embark on a private hiking adventure to Mt. Fuji's peak, blending breathtaking views with rich history in Japan's stunning natural landscape.
Included
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Private transportation
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Trekking shoes/Trekking poles/Rain jackets and pants/Gloves
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Guide fee
Excluded
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Lunch
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Insurance
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Lake Kawaguchiko
You can enjoy the great view of Mt.Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko from the view spot.
Lake Yamanaka
The view of Mt.Fuji looks just huge from the view spot! You can enjoy the best combination of Lake Yamanakako and Mt.Fuji there.
Mt. Ishiwari
Mt.Ishiwari is the highest mountain at Yamanakako area and we'll aim to reach for the top. This is a very satisfying hiking tour that includes a large Katsura tree, which is said to be the source of the Katsura River,the view of Mt. Fuji and Lake Yamanaka from the top of the mountain. And what's more,at Ishiwari Shrine, located at the 8th station,there is a large rock that is so cracked that one person can barely pass through it, where it is said if you can walk through it three times clockwise, it is said that it will bring you a good luck!
Menkyo-kaiden
Let’s enjoy Yoshida Udon, a local specialty of Fujiyoshida City, for lunch! Please prepare some cash for that.
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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Minimum age requirement is 7 years old.
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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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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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Start early for cooler temperatures
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Visit nearby Lake Kawaguchiko after
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Bring water, it can get thirsty!
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Try local snacks at Yamanakako
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Check weather; conditions can change
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a private hiking tour to view the majestic Mt. Fuji, where nature and history intertwine to create a truly unforgettable experience. This tour is perfect for those staying around Lake Kawaguchiko, Lake Yamanakako, and Fujiyoshida areas, seeking not just a sightseeing adventure but a journey through the rich history of the region.What to expect?
Guests can anticipate an exciting trek to the top of Yamanakako peak, where the Ishiwari-shrine awaits at the 8th station. This sacred site holds a large rock, believed to be the stage of the Japanese mythology known as "Ama-no-Iwato." Visitors can walk through the cracked rock three times clockwise for good luck, immersing themselves in both nature and history while enjoying the stunning views of Mt. Fuji.Who is this for?
This private hiking tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventure seekers looking to explore the beauty and culture of the Yamanakako area. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to anyone eager to discover the hidden gems of Mt. Fuji and its surroundings.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the essence of Mt. Fuji with this exclusive hiking tour, offering a unique blend of nature, culture, and adventure. With experienced guides, top-notch trekking gear, and private transportation included, you can focus on enjoying the journey and creating lasting memories. Don't miss the opportunity to connect with the spirit of the mountain and uncover its secrets with this unforgettable experience.Good to know
For those driving to the meeting point, this tour provides a hassle-free experience with private transport included. Guests are advised to wear comfortable clothing and bring their own lunch for a day filled with exploration and discovery. The tour starts at 9:00 am at the designated parking lot, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable beginning to your Mt. Fuji adventure.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private hiking tour rave about the breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji, the enriching cultural experience at Ishiwari-shrine, and the expert guidance provided throughout the journey. Many have praised the seamless organization, quality of trekking gear, and overall satisfaction with the tour, making it a must-do for anyone visiting the area.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is