| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point, Hotel transfer |
| Minimum participant requirement | 4 travelers |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Theme parks |
| Transport | Bus tour |
【Travel conditions】
Travel origin and destination: Tokyo and Yamanashi
Travel days: Round trip
Transportation: Bus
Bus company name: Reisei Tourism Industry Co., Ltd.
Meals: Breakfast 0 times Lunch 0 times Dinner 0 times
Accommodation facilities: None
Minimum number of people in a group: 4
Team Leader: 1
【Travel planning/implementation】
Name of operating company: TuYi Group Japan Co., Ltd.
Address: 722 Shuzenji, Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
License Number: Shizuoka Prefectural Governor Registered Travel Agency, No. 2-633
Travel Agency Association: Regular Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
A minimum of 4 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
During the trip, please carry your passport and valuables with you and keep them properly. If they are lost, stolen, or damaged, you will be responsible for the consequences.
Elderly people, patients with cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and heart disease, and pregnant women are advised to be accompanied by their relatives.
This tour does not accept individual registrations from customers under the age of 18. If you wish to register, please have your guardian register with you.
Please note that no refund will be given if you fail to participate or cancel the trip due to personal issues, lateness, etc.
The specific itinerary may be subject to change in attractions, order of tours and time depending on the traffic and weather conditions on the day.
This is a carpooling itinerary. Please be sure to abide by the stopover time at each attraction and follow the driver's instructions.
Please do not eat or drink in the car. If you cause stains in the car, you will be required to pay compensation according to local cleaning standards. Thank you for your cooperation.
The arrival time of each itinerary may change due to traffic conditions, weather, festivals, and crowds on the day. Please forgive us if the itinerary is delayed or cancelled due to the above or other force majeure factors. We cannot request a refund for this reason.
During free activities, you should pay attention to your own personal and property safety. If you fail to heed the advice and an accident or loss occurs, you will be responsible for the consequences.
Traffic jams and other force majeure factors may occur during weekends and popular days. The driver will also adjust the itinerary according to the specific situation. Please be sure to prepare your psychological expectations before placing an order.
The car is arranged with a driver and tour guide service. The driver will not get off the car to accompany and explain, please understand.
The prime time to admire Mt. Fuji is generally during autumn and winter (November to February). During these months, the air is clear, Mt. Fuji is fully snow-capped, and visibility is high. Spring (April) offers cherry blossoms, while summer (July-August) presents a lush, verdant mountain. The autumn foliage season (October-November) around Lake Kawaguchiko, with the vibrant red leaves complementing Mt. Fuji, is particularly captivating. Each season boasts its unique charm.
Lake Kawaguchiko is the most accessible and well-developed of the Fuji Five Lakes, situated on the northern slope of Mt. Fuji. It's not only an excellent spot for capturing the 'inverted Fuji' reflection but also a key hub for visiting various attractions around the mountain. When touring, you can enjoy Mt. Fuji from different angles around the lake. You can also take a boat cruise, ride the cable car, or visit nearby attractions like the Herb Garden or the Kachi Kachi Yama Ropeway for panoramic views, experiencing the natural and cultural landscape at the foot of Mt. Fuji.
For a day trip, we recommend spending approximately 1 to 1.5 hours at each main attraction to allow ample time for viewing, photography, and experiencing the site. For instance, the Herb Garden can be explored in about 1 hour, while the Kachi Kachi Yama Ropeway or a hot spring experience might take around 1.5 hours. Opting for a small group tour offers a more comfortable and flexible pace, avoiding a rushed itinerary and enabling you to deeply appreciate the charm of each location.
The Kawaguchiko Herb Hall is an excellent viewpoint for Mt. Fuji and its reflection. You can also stroll through the gardens, immersing yourself in the fragrance of various herbs. The facility includes a shop selling unique herbal products and souvenirs. Additionally, some areas offer DIY workshops, such as soap or sachet making, allowing you to create special memories while enjoying the beautiful scenery.
The Kachi Kachi Yama Ropeway area is known for its stunning panoramic views of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko. The main photo opportunities include the observation decks offering expansive vistas, especially during autumn when the surrounding trees are colorful. You can capture the iconic silhouette of Mt. Fuji against the lake. The ropeway ride itself also provides scenic views as you ascend and descend the mountain. It's a popular spot for both photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
A premium small-group Mt. Fuji Kawaguchiko day tour typically includes convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off services. This means you don't have to worry about planning complex transportation routes or transfers; you can easily board at your designated hotel and be taken directly to each attraction. This point-to-point service significantly enhances the comfort and convenience of your trip, allowing you to focus more on enjoying the scenery and your experiences at each destination.
The area surrounding Lake Kawaguchiko boasts abundant hot spring resources. In addition to the facilities near the Kachi Kachi Yama Ropeway, many inns and hot spring establishments offer bathing services. You can opt for open-air baths with views of Mt. Fuji while you soak, or experience traditional Japanese indoor hot spring baths. These hot springs are perfect for soothing travel fatigue and immersing yourself in Japan's unique hot spring culture, adding relaxation and enjoyment to your Mt. Fuji journey.
In the Kawaguchiko area, there are numerous unique spots to admire Mt. Fuji. Besides the common lakeside views, we recommend visiting the observation deck at the Herb Garden for a chance to capture the 'inverted Fuji' reflection. The area near the popular bakery FUJISAN SHOKUPAN is also a sought-after spot for taking photos that combine the cute Mt. Fuji bread with the actual mountain. Additionally, the Chureito Pagoda in Arakurayama Sengen Park, with Mt. Fuji as its backdrop, is a classic Japanese landscape photography location.