Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi 1-Day Luxury Bus Tour From Tokyo
An impressive scenery of Mt. Fuji from various angles! Travel in a luxurious three-row bus w/ 27 spacious, independent seats & a high-end toilet. A business class w/ superb Kobe Beef Shabu-shabu meal! Arakurayama Sengen Park, where you’ll climb to a vantage point with breathtaking views of the icon
📍Meeting point: (Meet up at 8:20AM / Depart at 8:30AM) Shinjuku i-Land Tower: Robert Indiana Sculpture "LOVE". Directly connected from the Nishi-Shinjuku Station Exit C10 or About 10-mins walk form Shinjuku Station West Exit.
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1h 10mFirst, you’ll visit Arakurayama Sengen Park, where you’ll climb the stairs to reach a stunning vantage point offering magnificent views of the iconic five-tiered pagoda with Mount Fuji towering in the background. This photogenic location is one of Japan’s most famous, perfect for capturing the harmonious blend of traditional architecture and the majestic mountain.
Stop 2
Pass byThe Niikurayama Asama Park Observation Deck is the highest observation deck in Japan, offering an enviable view of Mount Fuji. Located halfway up Niikurayama, the view after climbing the 398 steps is well worth the effort.
Stop 3
⏱ 2hAdmission includedNext, you’ll explore Kawaguchiko Craft Park, nestled at the foot of Mount Fuji. Here, you can stroll along the tranquil lakeside and admire the serene reflections of the mountain on the water's surface. Savor the region’s renowned cuisine Kobe Beef, prepared with Japan’s finest wagyu beef, renowned worldwide for its tenderness and rich flavor.
Stop 4
Pass byWith an elevation of 3,776 meters, Mount Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain, was designated as a World Heritage Site not only for its natural beauty and value as a renowned peak but also because its cultural significance—deeply rooted in Japanese faith and as a source of artistic inspiration—was internationally recognized. As a World Heritage Site, Mount Fuji encompasses not just the mountain itself but also surrounding shrines and hiking trails associated with it, totaling 25 component assets.
Stop 5
⏱ 30 minAfterward, you’ll visit Oishi Park, famous for its seasonal beauty and vibrant flower displays. Situated near Lake Kawaguchi, the park offers magnificent views and seasonal blossoms that highlight the area’s natural splendor. With Mt. Fuji in the background, Lake Kawaguchi and the shades of lavender weave a beautiful gradation. The scent of lavender spreading on the wind is also a relaxing and healing moment.
Stop 6
⏱ 2 minKawaguchiko Craft Park, located by the tranquil shores of Lake Kawaguchi. Take a leisurely stroll along the peaceful shoreline of the lake, where you can enjoy the stunning reflection of Mt. Fuji in the serene waters. Feel free to enjoy lunch at your own pace here.
Stop 7
Pass byAt the Oishi Tsumugi Traditional Craft Museum, you can see the history of Oishi Tsumugi and purchase strong, light, and soft silk fabrics made using traditional techniques that have been passed down since the Edo period.
Stop 8
Pass byArakura Fuji Sengen Shrine is a historic shrine founded in 750 AD. Its symbol is a five-storied pagoda, and when the weather is good, you can see Mount Fuji from here.
Stop 9
⏱ 50 minAdmission includedFinally, your day culminates at Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nenba, a traditional village located by the shores of Lake Saiko, one of Mt. Fuji’s Five Lakes. Here, you can explore charming thatched-roof houses that have been carefully preserved, offering an immersive glimpse into Japan’s rural heritage and culture. Strolling through the thatched-roof village while looking at the satoyama overlooking Mt. Fuji and looking around the specialty products sold at the eaves will also liven up the mood of the trip. As the day winds down, relax on 3-Row luxury bus, resembling a business class seat, back to Shinjuku, filled with unforgettable memories of your adventure. Join us for this unique experience that blends nature and culture!
What’s Included
- ✓Kobe Beef Shabu-shabu lunch
- ✓Admission to Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nenba
- ✓Luxury 27-seat business-class bus with onboard restroom
- ✓All taxes and fees
- ✓Panoramic Mt. Fuji views from multiple stops
- ✓English-speaking guide
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✗Additional activities or attractions not mentioned in the itinerary
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- •The tour schedule may change without prior noticeThe tour schedule may change without prior notice due to weather, road traffic conditions, and other unforeseen reasons. (There might be delays in returning to the designated location.) The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions. due to weather, road traffic conditions, and other unforeseen reasons. (There might be delays in returning to the designated location.) The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
- •Depending on the number of participants, English and Chinese commentary might be given on the same bus.
- •Infants under 3 years old are free of charge without seat. If a seat is required, please book under the child's price.
- •Regarding luggage, we allow one piece of luggage per person during the excursion. Please also ensure that the luggage is manageable and fits comfortably within our vehicle. (The maximum size for luggage stored in the trunk should not exceed a total of 155cm- combined height, width, and depth.) Please also be aware that any items stored in the trunk will not be accessible in between stops on the tour, so keep all valuables with you.
- •It may be difficult to see Mt. Fuji on days with bad weather. Please also be aware that reaching the viewing platform next to Chureito Pagoda requires some climbing of stairs.
- •This tour will depart regardless of weather or traffic conditions, unless you are notified otherwise by the local operator. Trip Advisor / Viator and your local tour operator will not be responsible for itinerary changes due to unforeseen circumstances.
- •In November, the tour itinerary will slightly change to make sure you have the best experience of Japanese autumn in the Mt. Fuji area! After visiting Lake Kawaguchi Craft Park, we will move on to one of the lake’s best spots for foliage, a colorful corridor of more than 400 maple trees creating a unique fall atmosphere!
- •Our guide will be holding the flag shown in the picture at the meeting location.
- •Please arrive 10 minutes before departure at your selected meeting point, as your assigned bus & guide will be based on that specific location. The guide has a list of participants for each bus & may not be able to accommodate guests who arrive at a different meeting point. Late arrival or arrival at the wrong location will result in missing the tour, & refunds won't be issued. If you'd like to change your meeting point or are unsure about the meeting point, please notify us at least 2 days before departure for assistance.
- •The bus will be departing on time (no exceptions).
- •Please adhere to the scheduled time. We are unable to accommodate delays or wait for any reason. The tour will depart promptly as scheduled to respect all customers' time.
- •In case of late arrival or arrival at wrong location, regardless of contact prior to the departure time, refunds will not be granted.
- •Please refrain from booking any time-sensitive activities such as restaurant reservations, cruise ship departures, or other scheduled commitments immediately following your tour.
- •Please check the photo in the product page & scan the correct QR code of your chosen meeting point.
- •Our contact number may be unavailable outside business hours (Mon–Fri, 9:30AM–6:00 PM JST).
- •The only drop-off location available is Shinjuku (Shinjuku Station West Exit)
- •Upon arrival, please confirm your name with the guide or staff on the participant list.
- •In general, we do not send out confirmation emails prior to departure. If you would like more information or need to clarify something, please contact us and we will send you the relevant details.
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