Seasonal Mt. Fuji Scenic Views, Fruit Picking and Ropeway Ride！
- Experience the beauty of Mt. Fuji through the changing seasons!
- This tour takes you to carefully selected scenic spots around Mt. Fuji, offering breathtaking views that vary with the time of year.
- This tour also includes a delightful ride on the Kawaguchiko Ropeway and a chance to pick fresh, seasonal fruits!
- Enjoy ample time to explore each destination at a relaxed pace.
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Minimum participant requirement | 15 travelers |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Meal arrangement | Lunch included |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Bus tour |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
Purchase Notice
【Tour Operator Information】
Company Name：H.I.S. Co.,Ltd.
Address：Kamiyacho Trust Tower 5F 4-1-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-6905, JAPAN
Registration No：No.724 by Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency
【Tour Information】
Departure and Destination：From TOKYO to Mt.Fuji
Number of days：1 day
Means of transportation：BUS
Bus Company Name：YAMATO KANKO
Meals：LUNCH x 1
Minimum number of passengers：15~
Number of GUIDE(s)：1
Please, read and understand the terms and conditions about our travel packages at the following link：https://www.his-j.com/company/yakkan/boshu_j_2009.pdf
Please, read and understand the terms and conditions about this product at the following link：https://www.his-j.com/company/yakkan
★★Important Note Regarding Wheelchair Users★★
・Due to the nature of certain sightseeing locations on this tour (e.g., historical sites, mountainous areas, or poorly maintained paths), we regret to inform you that we cannot recommend participation for guests using wheelchairs.
・Many of the routes at the tour stops include unavoidable staircases, steps, uneven ground, or slopes that are not wheelchair-accessible.
・Therefore, we must regretfully decline bookings from guests who require the use of a wheelchair throughout the tour, as we cannot guarantee a safe and comfortable experience.
・If you have limited mobility but can manage a few steps or short distances with assistance, please contact us before booking to confirm the suitability of the tour.
・We can also help you plan a private, personalised, accessible itinerary similar to the original.
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 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
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Meals are not included for children under the age of 3
Please wear your seat belt on the tour bus as required by Japanese law.
Please note that you cannot change the scheduled return location after the tour.
In case of traffic congestion or other uncontrollable reasons, the tour schedule may be changed or the time at each sightseeing spot may be shortened, please be informed in advance.
If the number of participants is small, a minivan may be used for departure. (or a combination of rental car, guide and driver service)
Tour is scheduled at the time indicated, but may be subject to change due to traffic conditions.
If the road to Mt. Fuji Station 5 is not passable due to bad weather or traffic jam, the tour schedule is changed to "Fuji Visitor Center" or Oshino Hakkai instead.
There is a possibility that Mt. Fuji may not be visible due to inclement weather. For this reason, there will be no cancellation or refund of the tour fee.
The type of fruit you will be picking will be in accordance with the season of the year.
Regarding the fruit picking, depending on the ripeness and growing conditions, there is a possibility that the fruit picked in advance will be shared as a fruit platter to taste or given as a souvenir.
Tour is scheduled as listed hour, but may be subject to change due to traffic condition.
It can be cold in the mountains. Please bring warm clothes and wear shoes that allow you to walk smoothly and easily during the tour.
Please be on time during the tour.
FAQ
Mt. Fuji showcases different charms throughout the year. In spring, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery where cherry blossoms intertwine with fresh greenery. Summer is a popular climbing season, and the surrounding lakes offer abundant water activities. In autumn, maple leaves paint the mountainside in vibrant colors, creating rich layers. In winter, you can see the snow-capped peak of Mt. Fuji, making it an ideal time for enjoying magnificent snowscapes, experiencing hot springs, or skiing. Regardless of when you visit, you can feel its unique beauty.
There are several convenient transportation options from Tokyo to the Mt. Fuji area. You can take a JR Chuo Line train to Otsuki Station and transfer to the Fujikyu Railway Line, which will take you directly to Kawaguchiko Station. Another popular option is to take an express bus from major stations like Shinjuku, which goes directly to main tourist areas such as Kawaguchiko and Yamanakako, with a travel time usually around 2 to 2.5 hours. These methods offer convenience and flexibility, allowing you to easily reach your destination.
There are many unique experiences around Mt. Fuji. You can take the Kawaguchiko Ropeway (also known as the Kachi Kachi Mountain Ropeway) to enjoy panoramic views of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi from the mountaintop observation deck. Additionally, during specific seasons, you have the chance to experience picking fresh seasonal fruits yourself, such as peaches, grapes, or strawberries, enjoying the fun of farming and the sweet taste of the season, which are very popular activities.
A well-planned Mt. Fuji day trip itinerary is usually carefully arranged to ensure travelers have ample time to leisurely explore each attraction. For example, along the shores of Lake Kawaguchi, you'll have opportunities to stroll, take photos, or consider a boat tour to enjoy the lake scenery. The itinerary design takes into account travel time between attractions and the pace of visits, aiming to allow you to easily experience the beautiful scenery and characteristic activities around Mt. Fuji without feeling rushed.
In addition to enjoying the stunning views of Mt. Fuji up close, Mt. Fuji day trip itineraries usually carefully pair several classic surrounding attractions to enrich the touring experience. Common popular spots include the scenic Lake Kawaguchi, famous for its picturesque lake and mountain views and reflections of Mt. Fuji; Oshino Hakkai, full of traditional Japanese charm, known for its clear springs; and Arakurayama Sengen Park, where you can capture the classic shot of the Chureito Pagoda with Mt. Fuji. These sites together form a rich and diverse Mt. Fuji journey.
When using local public transportation, such as buses, in areas like Lake Kawaguchi and around Mt. Fuji, you can usually pay your fare with cash. Some tourist bus routes or main transportation may accept common Japanese IC cards (like Suica or Pasmo), but it is recommended to confirm before boarding. Additionally, purchasing a day pass or multi-day pass offered locally is also a convenient and potentially more economical option, allowing unlimited rides on buses within a designated area.
There are many charming tourist towns and scenic areas around Mt. Fuji worth exploring in depth. Among them, Kawaguchiko Town is renowned for its lake and mountain scenery, rich museums, ropeway, and boat tour activities. Fujiyoshida City has Arakurayama Sengen Park, offering a classic view of Mt. Fuji and the Chureito Pagoda. Furthermore, Oshino Village's Oshino Hakkai attracts visitors with its clear springs and traditional thatched-roof houses. These locations offer abundant cultural, natural, and recreational experiences.
The choice of travel duration for a trip to the Mt. Fuji area primarily depends on your time budget and desired depth of exploration. A one-day trip is suitable for travelers with limited time who wish to quickly experience the essence of Mt. Fuji; the itinerary is usually more compact but efficient. If you want to explore the Fuji Five Lakes and surrounding hot spring towns more deeply, experience more unique activities, or enjoy a more leisurely pace, then a multi-day trip would be a more ideal choice, allowing you to fully appreciate the local unique charm and atmosphere.
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