Mount Fuji Day Tour from Tokyo with Customizable Itinerary (ENG)
Highlights
- Thrilling underground adventure at Narusawa Ice Cave
- Preserved ice pillars and frozen walls year-round
- Walk through winding tunnels and narrow paths
- Learn about Edo Period natural refrigerator history
- Rare glimpse into Japan's volcanic past and forests
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Duration 10 hours
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Private transportation included
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Entrance fees included
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Bottled water provided
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Wheelchair accessible
Embark on a Mount Fuji Day Tour from Tokyo with a customizable itinerary that includes a thrilling underground adventure at the Narusawa Ice Cave. Explore this natural lava tube, formed over 1,150 years ago, and marvel at the icy temperatures that preserve dramatic ice pillars and frozen walls year-round. Walk through winding tunnels and learn about the caves historical significance as a natural refrigerator and silkworm cocoon storage during the Edo Period. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature lovers, this unique experience offers a rare glimpse into Japans volcanic past, set in the mystical Aokigahara Forest. Dont miss the chance to explore this National Natural Monument and create unforgettable memories on this exciting tour!
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Explore Mount Fuji with a customizable day tour featuring the stunning Narusawa Ice Cave and picturesque lakeside views.
Included
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Private transportation
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Bottled water
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Fuel surcharge
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Parking fees
Excluded
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Lunch
Meeting Point
Coordinating with the driver can confirm the meeting point. The driver will confirm the exit gate or nearby Cafe.
1 Chome Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005 , Japan
End Point
Coordinating with the driver can confirm the meeting point. The driver will confirm the exit gate or nearby Cafe.
1 Chome Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005 , Japan
What to expect
What Travelers Will See and Do: Join us on an unforgettable journey to the Mount Fuji 5th Station, perched at 2,305 meters above sea level – the perfect middle ground between the base and the summit of Japan’s tallest and most sacred mountain. Here's what you can expect: 1. Scenic Drive through the Fuji Subaru Line 2. Explore the 5th Station Observation Deck 3. Cultural Discovery at Komitake Shrine 4. Shopping & Local Delicacies 5. Optional Light Hike
Discover the beauty of Lake Kawaguchi, one of the Fuji Five Lakes, with stunning reflections of Mount Fuji on clear days. Enjoy a scenic lakeside walk or relax on a peaceful cruise across the lake. Visit the iconic Oishi Park, famous for its vibrant seasonal flowers and photo-perfect views. Explore the charming Kawaguchiko Music Forest Museum, a fairytale-like spot with classical music boxes and European architecture. Ride the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway to an observation deck offering sweeping views of the lake and mountain. Indulge in local delicacies at lakeside cafés and try a traditional Houtou noodle lunch. Whether you're here for nature, culture, or photos, Lake Kawaguchi offers a relaxing and scenic escape with unforgettable Fuji views.
Visit one of Japan’s most iconic photo spots at Arakurayama Sengen Park, home to the famous Chureito Pagoda with stunning views of Mount Fuji. Climb the scenic path of nearly 400 steps through lush forest to reach the observation deck, where you’ll witness the perfect postcard view of the five-story pagoda with Mount Fuji rising majestically behind it. Depending on the season, enjoy breathtaking cherry blossoms in spring, rich greenery in summer, vibrant autumn foliage, or a peaceful snowy landscape in winter. Along the way, explore the peaceful Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine, a historic Shinto site with cultural significance. This spot is a dream for photographers, nature lovers, and culture seekers, offering a serene atmosphere and unforgettable views in every season. Ideal for travelers wanting a mix of scenic beauty and traditional Japan.
Oshino Hakkai
Step into the serene beauty of Oshino Hakkai, a traditional village nestled between Lake Kawaguchi and Mount Fuji. This charming spot is famous for its eight crystal-clear spring ponds, fed by snowmelt from Mount Fuji filtered through volcanic rock. Stroll along peaceful pathways, admire the thatched-roof houses, and capture stunning reflections of Mount Fuji in the still waters. Visit the Hannoki Bayashi Museum, showcasing historical farming tools and a glimpse of rural life in old Japan. Sample fresh spring water, try local street food like sweet dango and crispy vegetable tempura, and browse traditional crafts at quaint shops. Whether you're here for nature, culture, or photography, Oshino Hakkai offers a relaxing and authentic experience with unforgettable Fuji views and a timeless atmosphere.
Step back in time at Iyashi no Sato Nenba, a beautifully restored traditional village on the western shores of Lake Saiko, with Mount Fuji as a breathtaking backdrop. This open-air museum features a collection of thatched-roof houses, each showcasing Japanese culture, arts, and crafts. Travelers can explore workshops where they can try on samurai armor or kimono, participate in handicraft activities like making washi paper or pottery, and interact with local artisans. Enjoy scenic walks through the peaceful village, take stunning photos with Mount Fuji towering behind rustic homes, and learn about the area’s history, once destroyed by a landslide and now reborn as a cultural treasure. Sample local snacks or shop for handmade souvenirs in this tranquil, nostalgic setting. Perfect for families, photographers, and anyone wanting to experience traditional rural Japan with an unforgettable Fuji view.
Embark on a subterranean adventure at the Narusawa Ice Cave, a captivating lava tube nestled within the mystical Aokigahara Forest at the base of Mount Fuji. Formed over 1,150 years ago by volcanic activity, this 156-meter-long cave maintains a year-round temperature of approximately 3°C, preserving impressive ice formations regardless of the season. Klook Klook +2 Wikipedia +2 【公式】富士の国やまなし観光ネット 山梨県公式観光情報 +2 As you navigate the circular path through the cave, you'll encounter narrow passages—some requiring a crouch due to ceilings as low as 90 centimeters—adding an element of thrill to your exploration. Historically, the cave served as a natural refrigerator, storing ice for use in the Edo period and preserving silkworm cocoons in the early 20th century. Designated a Natural Monument in 1929, the Narusawa Ice Cave offers a unique blend of natural wonder and cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for adventurers and history
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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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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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try local Houtou noodles at Lake Kawaguchi.
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Visit Oishi Park for beautiful flower views.
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Bring a light jacket; it can be chilly in the cave.
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Explore the charming shops at Oshino Hakkai.
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Get your camera ready at Chureito Pagoda!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a thrilling underground adventure at the Narusawa Ice Cave, nestled in the enchanting Aokigahara Forest at the foot of the iconic Mount Fuji. This unique tour offers a rare opportunity to explore a natural lava tube formed by a volcanic eruption over a thousand years ago, showcasing stunning ice pillars and frozen walls that defy the seasons. Delve into the depths of this geological wonder and uncover its fascinating history, from serving as a natural refrigerator in ancient times to storing silkworm cocoons during the Edo Period. Join this expedition to witness the magic of Japan's volcanic past in one of its most captivating landscapes.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time and nature as you explore the Narusawa Ice Cave, immersing yourself in the icy wonders of this geological marvel. Discover the secrets hidden within the winding tunnels and narrow paths of the cave, marveling at the ethereal beauty preserved within its icy embrace. Gain insights into Japan's cultural history and geological heritage as you traverse this unique underground landscape, offering a one-of-a-kind experience that is sure to captivate adventurers of all ages.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for families, adventurers, and nature enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience in the heart of Japan's natural wonders. Whether you're a history buff intrigued by the cave's past use as a refrigeration unit or a thrill-seeker eager to explore underground realms, this tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the spirit of discovery and embark on a journey that will leave you with lasting memories of Japan's volcanic legacy.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Narusawa Ice Cave, a hidden gem nestled in the mystical Aokigahara Forest near Mount Fuji. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore a natural wonder that has stood the test of time, with its icy formations and cultural significance making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences. From the thrill of navigating through narrow tunnels to the awe-inspiring beauty of the frozen walls, this underground adventure promises a memorable and educational journey unlike any other.Good to know
As you prepare for your Narusawa Ice Cave tour, remember to dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning beauty of the cave's icy formations and unique geological features. Keep in mind that the entire route takes approximately 15-20 minutes to complete, offering a brief yet immersive experience that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders. Don't miss this chance to explore a National Natural Monument and uncover the secrets of Japan's volcanic past.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Narusawa Ice Cave tour have been captivated by the beauty and history of this unique underground destination. Visitors praise the cave's well-preserved ice pillars and frozen walls, along with the fascinating insights into its cultural significance throughout the ages. Many guests commend the knowledgeable guides who provide informative commentary during the tour, enhancing the overall experience and making it both educational and enjoyable. Overall, reviews highlight the Narusawa Ice Cave as a must-visit attraction for those seeking a one-of-a-kind adventure in the shadow of Mount Fuji.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is