Mt. Fuji 5th St. & Hakushu Distillery Japanese Whisky Museum (Pink Moss in Spring)
･Reaching the highest point of Mt. Fuji accessible by road (about 2300 m above sea level)!
･You can choose three tastes from about 25 different types of Suntory whisky, including the Hakushu brand and the Yamazaki 25 Years Old, other limited editions.（Payment on site）
･You can buy exclusive Hakushu Distillery whisky (up to one per person)
･The museum offers a model of the history and production process of whisky.
･Oishi Park where you can take beautiful photos with Mt Fuji in the background.
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・This tour does NOT includes tours of the production process.
・Depending on weather conditions (such as high humidity, heavy rain, fog), Mt. Fuji may not be visible.
・Please note that no refunds will be given for weather-related complaints or changes to the tour schedule made by the tour guide or any of our staff.
・Please note that schedules and meals are subject to change due to traffic conditions and facility availability.
・If the minimum number of participants (20) is not reached, the tour will not take place that day.
・If the Subaru Line, the road to the fifth station of Mt Fuji, is closed due to bad weather or traffic conditions, the route will be changed to other facilities such as Saiko Iyashi no Sato.
・From mid-April to late May, we will view the pink moss at Lake Motosuko Resort. We will not visit Oishi Park during this period.
・In case of severe weather or traffic congestion and if the bus cannot pass through the road to Mt. Fuji 5th Station, the tour will visit Oshino Hakkai, Fujisan World Heritage Center or Lake Yamanakako Hana no Miyako Park. Please note that an alternative route may be omitted depending on road conditions.
・Please note that whisky may not be available for purchase depending on the date and time of your visit and the course of your visit, as whisky stocks are fluid. Please understand this in advance.
・Even if you are able to purchase whisky, you must be 20 years of age or older to purchase one bottle per person per day.
・When purchasing, you may be asked to show identification to verify your age and identity.
・Please note that if your identity cannot be confirmed, you may be asked to present a photo ID.
If you do not follow the above rules, we may refuse to sell you whisky.
＜Hakushu Terrace Notes＞
・The first floor of Hakushu Terrace is reserved on a first-come, first-served basis. (Available on availability without reservation.)
・The 2nd floor of Hakushu Terrace is a free space that anyone can use freely.
・Food and drink cannot be brought into the free space on the 2nd floor of Hakushu Terrace, except for items purchased at the To Go counter on the 1st floor.
Reminders
A minimum of 20 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 14 day(s) before the departure date
In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
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 16:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
In Japan, drinking alcohol under the age of 20 is illegal.
FAQ
At Mt. Fuji 5th Station, which is located about 2300 meters above sea level, visitors can experience reaching the highest point of the mountain accessible by road. It serves as a scenic overlook offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. You can also explore souvenir shops, enjoy local snacks, and take photos of the iconic Mt. Fuji, weather permitting.
As part of this tour, visitors will access Mt. Fuji 5th Station by road. This allows for comfortable transportation directly to the station, which is situated at approximately 2300 meters above sea level. This convenient access ensures guests can easily reach and enjoy the panoramic views and facilities available at the 5th Station.
This tour provides access to Mt. Fuji 5th Station by road, reaching about 2300 meters above sea level. It is designed as a sightseeing visit to enjoy the views and facilities at the station. This specific tour does not include or provide time for hiking to the summit of Mt. Fuji. Hiking from the 5th Station to the summit typically requires several hours and is a separate activity.
The Hakushu Distillery is nestled in the forests of Yamanashi Prefecture, near Mt. Kaikomagatake, a region celebrated for its pristine water sources. As this is a tour departing from Tokyo, transportation to the distillery is arranged as part of the itinerary. This allows visitors to travel comfortably from Tokyo to the Hakushu Museum and distillery.
Visitors to the Hakushu Distillery can explore the museum, which showcases the history and intricate production process of whisky. A unique highlight is the opportunity to choose three tastings from a selection of about 25 different Suntory whiskies, including the Hakushu brand, Yamazaki 25 Years Old, and other limited editions (tasting payment on site). Guests can also purchase exclusive Hakushu Distillery whisky.
The Hakushu Distillery Museum provides valuable insights into the world of whisky. It features a detailed model explaining the history of whisky-making and outlines the comprehensive production process. This includes information on the various stages, from distillation to maturation, offering visitors a deeper understanding of how the distinctive Hakushu whisky is crafted.
Yes, visitors have the opportunity to taste and purchase whiskies at the Hakushu Distillery. You can choose three tastings from approximately 25 different Suntory whiskies, including the sought-after Hakushu brand and Yamazaki 25 Years Old, as well as other limited editions (tasting payment is on site). Additionally, guests can purchase exclusive Hakushu Distillery whisky, with a limit of one bottle per person.
Oishi Park is renowned for its exceptional photographic opportunities, offering stunning views of Mt. Fuji. From the park, located by Lake Kawaguchi, visitors can capture beautiful photos with the majestic Mt. Fuji as a magnificent backdrop. Especially during spring, the park's vibrant pink moss (Shibazakura) creates a picturesque foreground, enhancing the scenic panorama.
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