Mt. Fuji & Two Lakes Hot Spring Day Tour from Tokyo | Mt. Fuji 5th Station / Arakurayama Sengen Park, Lake Kawaguchi Oishi Park, Lake Yamanaka Hot Spring / Swan Boat
- Experience the majestic beauty of Mt. Fuji and enjoy the stunning scenery surrounding it.
- Special Lake Kawaguchi project to witness the seasonal changes of Mt. Fuji.
- Relax and enjoy the pleasant scenery of Lake Yamanaka and Mt. Fuji through hot spring bathing or a boat tour.
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point, Hotel transfer |
| Minimum participant requirement | 1 traveler |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights |
| Transport | Sightseeing cruise, Bus tour |
| Cruise type | Sightseeing boat |
Product Info
Explore the stunning scenery around Mount Fuji, easily visit both natural and cultural attractions in one day, and experience the breathtaking beauty that changes with the seasons.
Depending on your travel date, you can head to the 'Mount Fuji 5th Station' for a close-up view of the majestic mountain, or climb the steps at the popular 'Arakurayama Sengen Park' to capture the iconic shot of Mount Fuji and the cityscape below, beautiful in every season.
Next, visit 'Oshino Hakkai', often compared to Jiuzhaigou, to admire the crystal-clear spring water and the reflection of Mount Fuji, and soak in the tranquil nature.
Don't miss seasonal highlights like Lake Kawaguchi and Lake Motosu: from cherry blossoms in spring and lavender or moss phlox in summer to the maple leaf corridor in autumn, every spot is perfect for stunning photos.
At 'Lake Yamanaka', you can take a swan-shaped sightseeing boat to cruise the lake and get up close to wild swans, or choose to relax in a hot spring. The hot spring facility offers shuttle services, allowing you to enjoy a spacious open-air bath while gazing at Mount Fuji (at your own expense).
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Purchase Notice
[Tourism Conditions]
Travel departure point and destination: Tokyo and Yamanashi
Trip duration: Day trip
Transportation: Bus
Bus company name: Reisei Tourism Industry Co., Ltd.
Meals provided: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 0 times, Dinner 0 times
Accommodation facilities: None
Minimum group size: 4
Team Leader: 1
【Travel Planning/Implementation】
Operating Company Name: TuYi Group Japan Co., Ltd.
Address: 722 Shuzenji, Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
License exemption number: Registration number Shizuoka Prefecture Governor Registration Travel Industry No. 2-633
Name of travel industry association: Japan Travel Industry Association (full member)
Reminders
A minimum of 4 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 4 day(s) before the departure date
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 18:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: High blood pressure, Heart disease, Acrophobia, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
This is a shared ride with fixed itinerary. Customers participating in this tour are requested to adhere to the time allotted at each attraction and follow the instructions of the driver/guide.
If you leave the group midway through the trip, the transaction will be considered invalid, and no refund will be given. Furthermore, you will be solely responsible for any personal injury or property damage resulting from this.
No refunds will be given for any absences or cancellations due to personal issues, lateness, or other reasons. Please take note.
Due to the unpredictability of factors such as traffic conditions, weather, holidays, or crowds on the day of travel, arrival times for each itinerary may vary. According to Japanese law, the maximum working time for a driver is 10 hours. To ensure driver safety and smooth driving, itineraries may be adjusted based on actual circumstances, including reducing sightseeing time at attractions or canceling certain attractions. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and will not offer refunds. We sincerely hope that our travelers will understand and support these adjustments made while prioritizing safety.
For smaller groups, a small vehicle with a driver/guide will be used. Please be aware that this is a shared ride service; other guests will be traveling with you, and parking is not allowed outside of tourist attractions.
Traffic jams and other unforeseen circumstances may occur during weekends and public holidays. The driver/guide may adjust the itinerary according to the specific situation. Please be prepared before placing your order.
Due to climate change, the time when the maple leaves turn red may be earlier or later. Once the tour is confirmed, refunds or complaints about the itinerary cannot be made on the grounds that the maple leaves have not yet turned red. Please be aware of this.
FAQ
1. What activities and sights are available at Mount Fuji 5th Station?
At Mount Fuji 5th Station, visitors can explore local shops, send postcards from the post office, and visit the Komitake Shrine, known for its spiritual atmosphere. It serves as a starting point for climbers and offers panoramic views of the Fuji Five Lakes area and surrounding forests. The majestic beauty of Mount Fuji itself is a primary sight.
2. What are the notable visitor experiences at Mount Fuji 5th Station?
Visiting Mount Fuji 5th Station offers a unique opportunity to stand on the slopes of Japan's tallest peak without a full climb. The crisp mountain air and closer proximity to the summit provide a powerful sense of scale and natural grandeur. It's a chance to immerse oneself in the sacred atmosphere and appreciate the mountain's cultural significance, offering a memorable perspective.
3. What are the unique highlights of Arakurayama Sengen Park?
Arakurayama Sengen Park is famous for its iconic view of Mount Fuji, a five-story pagoda (Chureito Pagoda), and cherry blossoms (in season). This panoramic viewpoint allows visitors to capture the quintessential Japanese landscape often seen in postcards and travel guides, especially with the pagoda framed against Mount Fuji. It's a prime spot for photography and enjoying seasonal beauty.
4. What main sights can visitors expect to see at Kawaguchiko Oishi Park?
Kawaguchiko Oishi Park is renowned for its "Flower Road," a picturesque promenade displaying various seasonal flowers with Mount Fuji as a stunning backdrop. Visitors can enjoy vibrant displays of lavender, kochia (bassia scoparia), and other blooms, depending on the season. The park also offers unobstructed views of Lake Kawaguchiko and the majestic mountain, perfect for photography.
5. How much time is typically recommended for visiting Kawaguchiko Oishi Park?
A typical visit to Kawaguchiko Oishi Park usually ranges from 45 minutes to an hour. This allows sufficient time to stroll along the "Flower Road," capture photos of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko, and browse the local shops or cafes. During peak seasons, more time might be desired to fully enjoy the floral displays and scenic views.
6. Is there an entrance fee to access Kawaguchiko Oishi Park?
No, there is generally no entrance fee to access Kawaguchiko Oishi Park itself. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful flower gardens, the "Flower Road," and the stunning views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko free of charge. Some specific facilities or events within the park might have separate charges, but general access is complimentary.
7. Can visitors explore major attractions like Kawaguchiko and Arakurayama Sengen Park effectively in a single day?
Yes, it is entirely feasible to explore major attractions like Kawaguchiko Oishi Park and Arakurayama Sengen Park within a single day. A well-planned day tour typically optimizes travel time between sites, allowing visitors to experience the key highlights of each location, enjoy scenic views, and capture memorable photos without feeling rushed. Such tours are designed for comprehensive single-day exploration.
8. What options are available for enjoying Lake Yamanakako on a Mount Fuji day tour?
On a Mount Fuji day tour, visitors to Lake Yamanakako often have the option to relax and enjoy the serene scenery by either soaking in local hot springs with views of Mount Fuji or taking a leisurely Swan Lake cruise. Both options provide unique perspectives of the lake and its surroundings, offering a peaceful complement to the day's itinerary and a chance to unwind.
