Mt. Fuji Three-Lake Day Tour | Lake Yamanaka, Oshino Hakkai, Lake Kawaguchi, Oishi Park, Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba (Departing from Tokyo)
【Convenient Departure from Tokyo】A stress-free day trip with direct round-trip transportation to all attractions.
【Full View of Mt. Fuji】Visit Lake Yamanaka, Lake Kawaguchi, and Lake Saiko in one go to experience the magnificent scenery of Mt. Fuji.
【Lake Yamanaka Swan Boat】Take a cruise or enjoy a lakeside stroll to interact closely with the swans.
【Oshino Hakkai Hidden Gem】Explore the spring-fed ponds of Mt. Fuji and admire the stunning views of thatched-roof houses against crystal-clear water.
【Oishi Park Flower Fields】A photographer's paradise where seasonal flowers frame Mt. Fuji.
【Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba】Travel back in time to a traditional Japanese mountain village and experience authentic local charm.
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【Travel Conditions】
Travel origin and destination: Tokyo and Yamanashi
Travel days: Round trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus Company: Suncity Tourism/KEY JAPAN Co., Ltd./Ryufune Kanko, 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 Center Building, 1-7-1 Nishishimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
License Number: Tourism Agency Registration No. 1892
Travel Association Name: Regular member of Japan Travel Agents Association
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
No refunds will be given if a traveler abandons the trip midway due to personal reasons. Please note.
Please note that no refunds will be given for itinerary changes or attraction cancellations caused by force majeure events such as traffic or weather conditions.
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.
Depending on the weather conditions, it may be impossible to see Mount Fuji. We apologize for the inconvenience.
The timing of flower viewing or maple viewing may vary slightly depending on weather conditions. Once the tour is confirmed, the trip will proceed as scheduled regardless of the flowering/maple color situation. Please be aware of this.
Due to the large crowds during the flower and autumn foliage season, there is a possibility of severe traffic congestion, so it is recommended to bring your own light snacks.
During the peak autumn foliage season from November 1st to November 23rd, Oishi Park will be closed; instead, visit the Kawaguchiko Autumn Foliage Corridor.
Due to limited space in the luggage compartments, please inform us in the remarks section if you wish to bring a suitcase on board. Thank you for your cooperation.
FAQ
1. What activities can visitors enjoy at Lake Yamanaka?
At Lake Yamanaka, visitors can take a relaxing Shiratori (swan) boat cruise on the lake, offering unique views of the surrounding scenery and Mount Fuji. Strolling along the lakeside paths is also popular, allowing for interaction with the swans and capturing beautiful photos of the peaceful environment.
2. Is Lake Yamanaka a good location to view Mount Fuji?
Yes, Lake Yamanaka is considered one of the best locations to enjoy panoramic views of Mount Fuji. On clear days, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, the reflection of Mount Fuji on the lake's surface (known as "Sakasa Fuji" or inverted Fuji) is a particularly stunning and sought-after sight.
3. How much time is typically needed to explore Lake Yamanaka's main spots?
To comfortably experience Lake Yamanaka's main attractions, such as a Shiratori boat ride and a leisurely stroll along the scenic viewpoints, allocating 1 to 2 hours is generally recommended. This allows sufficient time to soak in the views, interact with the swans, and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
4. What makes Oshino Hakkai a unique destination near Mount Fuji?
Oshino Hakkai is renowned for its eight crystal-clear spring ponds, fed by snowmelt from Mount Fuji, which are considered sacred. Visitors can explore traditional thatched-roof houses, witness the pristine waters, and enjoy a picturesque backdrop of Mount Fuji, creating a charm that blends nature and history seamlessly.
5. What types of seasonal flowers are prominent at Kawaguchiko Oishi Park?
Kawaguchiko Oishi Park is famous for its vibrant seasonal flower displays that change throughout the year. Depending on the season, visitors can see various blooms such as lavender, kochia (bassia scoparia), cosmos, and vivid autumn foliage, all set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Fuji, making it a paradise for photographers.
6. What traditional experiences are available at Saiko Genjo Village (Neba Thatched House Village)?
At Saiko Genjo Village, visitors can step back in time to experience a traditional Japanese mountain village. The village features beautifully preserved thatched-roof houses, some of which house craft workshops where you can observe artisans at work or even try traditional activities, offering a captivating glimpse into old Japanese life.
7. How can travelers conveniently visit multiple attractions like Lake Yamanaka and Oshino Hakkai in one day?
For a convenient and stress-free experience visiting multiple sites like Lake Yamanaka and Oshino Hakkai in a single day, joining a guided day tour from Tokyo that includes private car transportation is highly recommended. Such tours handle all logistics, allowing you to relax and fully enjoy the scenery without navigating public transport.
8. What are the recommended ways to enjoy the scenic views around Lake Kawaguchi and Lake Saiko?
Around Lake Kawaguchi, consider a boat cruise or the Kachi-Kachi Ropeway for breathtaking aerial views of the lake and Mount Fuji. For Lake Saiko, cycling along its shores offers a tranquil experience, while visiting attractions like the Saiko Bat Cave or Saiko Iyashi no Sato NENBA provides diverse scenic and cultural encounters.
