Reserve a KKday-exclusive experience and celebrate Lake Kawaguchiko Winter Fireworks! Eat fresh strawberries to your heart's desire and kick back on the comfy and convenient transfer throughout the tour!
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Minimum participant requirement | 20 travelers |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Theme parks |
| Transport | Bus tour |
[Travel Conditions]
[Travel Planning/Implementation]
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 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 17:00). 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
If affected by traffic congestion, facility maintenance, etc., the itinerary or stay time at each attraction will be adjusted
Please arrive at the meeting point on time. The bus will depart on the dot. If you are late and leave the group halfway, you will be deemed to have automatically given up the trip. Partial refunds will not be given
The itinerary includes a lot of walking time, so please wear comfortable clothes and shoes
This itinerary will provide notes and tour highlights in Chinese or English
The taste and texture of various seasonal fruits will be affected by the weather. Depending on the weather conditions, you may also enjoy pre-picked fruits
Please note that depending on the weather, you may not be able to view Mt. Fuji
From the entrance of Arakurayama Sengen Park, the approximately 400 steps leading to the Chureito Pagoda and the best viewpoint of Mt. Fuji typically take about 15 to 20 minutes to walk. While there are stairs, the incline is moderate, making it suitable for visitors of average fitness. Rest stops are available along the way, allowing you to enjoy the surrounding natural scenery as you ascend and prepare for the breathtaking views ahead.
Arakurayama Sengen Park is absolutely worth a visit. Its most famous landmark is the 'Chureito Pagoda,' and the classic scene it forms with Mt. Fuji and cherry blossoms (or autumn leaves) in the background is an icon of Japan for many. From the park, you can enjoy panoramic views of the Fuji Yoshida city area, offering an excellent vista. It's a superb choice for photography enthusiasts or anyone simply wishing to soak in the Japanese atmosphere.
We recommend visiting Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine in the morning. The soft morning light is ideal for capturing clear and bright photos of the Chureito Pagoda with Mt. Fuji. During this time, there are fewer visitors, allowing for a more leisurely visit and a chance to experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine. The afternoon may see larger crowds, and the lighting conditions will differ.
Arakurayama Sengen Park offers a free parking lot, but vehicles cannot drive directly to the base of the Chureito Pagoda. Visitors need to park their cars in the designated lot at the foot of the mountain and then walk up. The walk from the parking lot to the pagoda takes about 10-15 minutes. We suggest wearing comfortable shoes to enjoy the pleasant walk uphill with rewarding views.
The Kawaguchiko Winter Fireworks Festival is typically held on winter weekends and specific holidays, such as Saturdays and Sundays from late January to late February, as well as on Mt. Fuji Day (February 23rd). The exact dates and times vary by year, so it's advisable to confirm the schedule for the current year before your trip. The fireworks are usually set off in the evening, creating a romantic atmosphere against the backdrop of Mt. Fuji and the snow-covered lakeside.
The fresh strawberry all-you-can-eat picking experience included in the tour is usually allocated about 30 minutes. During this time, you can fully enjoy the pleasure of hand-picking and immediately tasting fresh, sweet strawberries in a designated strawberry farm. The farms typically provide a comfortable environment to ensure you have a delightful experience.
This itinerary will take you to experience a natural hot spring renowned as the 'beauty skin hot spring.' Such springs are usually rich in various minerals, said to help moisturize the skin and promote blood circulation. While enjoying the hot springs, you can achieve the effects of soothing physical fatigue, relaxing, and rejuvenating, adding comfort and healing to your journey.
From the best viewpoint at Arakurayama Sengen Park, you can admire the majestic panorama of Mt. Fuji, along with the park's Chureito Pagoda. Especially during the cherry blossom or autumn leaf seasons, the combination of the pagoda, Mt. Fuji, and seasonal foliage forms the most iconic postcard scene of Japan. Additionally, you can overlook the cityscape of Fuji Yoshida, offering a very expansive view.