Mt. Fuji Family Day Trip | Fuji Safari Park, Oshino Hakkai, Lake Yamanaka/Gotemba Premium Outlets | Departing from Tokyo
- Take a Safari bus ride through Fuji Safari Park and get up close to lions, giraffes, and elephants, feeling as if you're on the African savanna.
- [Route B Exclusive] Night Safari! Experience a completely different wild adventure as felines become active after nightfall.
- A visit to Oshino Hakkai—a UNESCO World Heritage spring formed from the melting snow of Mount Fuji, its waters crystal clear and resembling natural crystal.
- [Route B Exclusive] Stroll through Gotemba Premium Outlets, where 290+ brands are located at the foot of Mt. Fuji.
- [Route A Only] Enjoy the reflection of Mount Fuji at Lake Yamanaka and take a leisurely cruise on the largest lake in the Five Lakes region.
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- Fuji Wildlife Park
Fuji Safari Park, located at the foot of Mount Fuji, is one of Japan's largest wildlife parks, home to over 800 animals, including lions, tigers, giraffes, elephants, bears, and many other wild animals from around the world. The park's biggest feature is the ability to take a dedicated bus or drive into the Safari Zone to observe the animals up close, as if embarking on a wildlife adventure on the African savanna. During the day, visitors can enjoy the animals' leisurely movements and have the opportunity to capture stunning photos against the backdrop of the majestic Mount Fuji, creating unforgettable memories.
In addition, during the summer, a limited-time "Night Safari" is offered, allowing visitors to enter the park after dusk and explore a wild world completely different from the daytime. As night falls, lions, tigers, and other wild animals become active, displaying their most authentic wild charm. The animal silhouettes illuminated by car headlights add to the adventurous atmosphere, making it a popular experience that should not be missed in the Fuji area.
Whether you're a family with children, an animal lover, or a traveler looking for different ways to experience Mount Fuji, you can feel the unique charm of this place, which combines nature, ecology, and adventure.
- Gotemba Premium Outlets (Route B only)
Located at the foot of Mount Fuji, Gotemba Premium Outlets is one of Japan's largest outlet shopping centers. The complex boasts over 290 international luxury brands, sportswear brands, and popular Japanese shops, offering everything from designer labels to outdoor gear. The spacious European-style street design, combined with views of Mount Fuji, transforms shopping from a mere splurge into a visual feast. On a clear day, the complex offers panoramic views of the majestic Mount Fuji, making it a popular spot for tourists to take photos.
- Oshino Hakkai
Located at the foot of Mount Fuji, Oshino Hakkai is a group of natural spring pools formed by snowmelt from Mount Fuji that has been filtered through the earth's layers over decades. It is an important component of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Mount Fuji: An Object of Faith and a Source of Art." The water in Oshino Hakkai is crystal clear, maintaining a temperature of approximately 13°C year-round. Aquatic plants and fish are clearly visible at the bottom of the pools. Combined with the surrounding traditional thatched-roof houses and the backdrop of Mount Fuji, it is considered by many travelers to be one of the most quintessential scenic spots embodying the charm of rural Japan.
- Lake Yamanaka (Route A only)
Lake Yamanaka, located at the foot of Mount Fuji, is the largest of the Fuji Five Lakes and one of the closest lakes to the mountain. The lake boasts expansive and open scenery, offering stunning views of Mount Fuji reflected in its waters on clear days. It's a popular spot for photographing Mount Fuji and enjoying a relaxing stroll. Visitors can also take a swan boat tour of Lake Yamanaka (at their own expense). Each season offers a different charm: cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, autumn foliage painting the lakeshore red, and winter providing the chance to admire Mount Fuji adorned in snow. Visitors can also enjoy a swan boat ride on the lake, stroll along the lakeside path, and leisurely experience the natural scenery and tranquil atmosphere at the foot of Mount Fuji.
As the sun sets, head to the Night Safari for a wild adventure that is completely different from the daytime experience.
As the curtain falls, large predators such as lions and tigers gradually become active, displaying their most authentic wildness.
With the interplay of light and natural surroundings, the park presents a mysterious and unique atmosphere, making visitors feel as if they are on the African savanna, exploring a side of the animals that is rarely seen during the day.
During the day, the animals leisurely move about, forage, and rest, showcasing the most natural and authentic ecological landscape. On clear days, there is even a chance to enjoy a stunning view of Mount Fuji alongside the animals, experiencing the unique natural charm of the foothills of Mount Fuji.
In addition to the wildlife area, the park also features an animal interaction area that is popular with both children and adults. Here, you can get up close to gentle and adorable animals such as kangaroos, capybaras, rabbits, and guinea pigs, and experience the joy of interacting with them.
Located at the foot of Mount Fuji, Oshino Hakkai consists of eight spring pools formed by the natural filtration of snowmelt from Mount Fuji over decades. It is listed as one of the constituent assets of the World Heritage Site "Mount Fuji: An Object of Faith and a Source of Art".
Lake Yamanaka is the largest of the Fuji Five Lakes and one of the closest lakes to Mount Fuji.
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[Tourism Conditions]
Travel departure point and destination: Tokyo, Yamanashi, Shizuoka
Trip duration: Day trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus company name: JSK, etc.
Meals: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 0 times, Dinner 0 times
Accommodation facilities: None
Minimum group size: 15
Team Leader: 1
[Travel Planning/Implementation]
Operating Company Name: LION TRAVEL JAPAN Co., Ltd.
Address: 7th Floor, Toranomon Central Building, 1-7-1 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
License Number: Tourism Authority Registered Travel Agent No. 1892
Name of travel agency: Japan Travel Agents Association (General Incorporated Company), Regular Member
Reminders
A minimum of 15 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
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
You may eat light meals such as bread, biscuits, rice balls and drinks on the tour bus, but ice cream is prohibited. If the tour bus is damaged, you will need to pay the cleaning fee specified by the tour bus company. Please be aware of this.
Strollers are not allowed on the "Jungle Bus" at FUJI Safari Park. If you bring a stroller, please place it at the stroller storage area next to the information center before boarding.
The "Jungle Bus" at FUJI Safari Park cannot be booked in advance; tickets must be purchased on-site by queuing. Please arrive in advance to queue according to the time instructed by the tour leader. If you are unable to board due to being late or other personal reasons, we regret that we cannot change the bus or provide a refund.
If the "Jungle Bus" at FUJI Safari Park is suspended due to force majeure such as weather, or if passengers are unable to board due to full capacity, a partial refund will be provided. Thank you for your understanding.
The type of vehicle used will be determined based on the number of participants on the day. If there are fewer than 20 participants, a small, comfortable vehicle will be used for the tour, and no separate tour leader will be assigned. The driver will also serve as the tour leader throughout the tour, providing only Chinese-speaking guides, but not language services for introducing attractions.
Bus seats are subject to on-site allocation and cannot be specified. Thank you for your understanding.
Please be aware that departure times and routes for each tourist destination may be adjusted depending on road conditions on the day.
All times listed above are estimated arrival times. Traffic conditions are beyond our control, so please avoid scheduling any activities that evening. We apologize for any delays or other issues that may occur.
Please arrive at the meeting point in advance. The bus will depart on time. Late arrivals will not be waited for, and no refunds or rescheduling will be provided. Please be aware of this.
Please understand that due to weather conditions, there may be no panoramic view of Mount Fuji.
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