【Mt. Fuji Fruit Picking Day Trip】Arakurayama Sengen Park & Seasonal Fruit Picking & Mt. Fuji & Kawaguchiko Cherry Blossom & Autumn Foliage Festival & Winter Snow Play at FUJITEN Ski Resort | Departing from Shinjuku
- Enjoy stunning views of Mount Fuji and immerse yourself in the captivating scenery of Japan at popular attractions such as Arakurayama Sengen Park and Fujiyoshida Road.
- Yamanashi Prefecture, the fruit kingdom, offers all-you-can-eat fresh, seasonal fruits and the fun of picking fruit in a farm!
- Seasonal limited-time itinerary:
- (Springtime) Kawaguchiko Cherry Blossom Festival: Stroll along the cherry blossom path by the river and enjoy the beautiful scenery of cherry blossoms and Mount Fuji in the same frame!
- (Summer/Winter) Experience the magnificent scenery of Mount Fuji at Kawaguchiko Oishi Park!
- (Autumn) Kawaguchiko Maple Leaf Corridor: Take a leisurely stroll amidst the beautiful scenery of Mount Fuji and autumn leaves!
- (Winter) Have fun in the snow at FUJITEN Ski Resort! Snowboarding is super exciting, and you can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of Mount Fuji up close from the ski resort.
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Minimum participant requirement | 20 travelers |
| Meal arrangement | Lunch included |
| Seasonal | Spring Cherry Blossom, Autumn Maple, Winter Snow Exclusive, Seasonal Fruit Picking |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Bus tour |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
Purchase Notice
【Travel conditions】
Travel origin and destination: Tokyo and Yamanashi
Travel duration: 1 day
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus company name: Aiko Co., Ltd. / TCB Co., Ltd. / Ako Co., Ltd. / Co., Ltd. / Iruma Chuo Transportation Co., Ltd. / Miyaura Co., Ltd. / オールスター観光 Co., Ltd. / ワールド Jisei Co., Ltd. / Aogaki ウン光バス Co., Ltd. / Tokyo Yukanko Co., Ltd. / カミコウバス Co., Ltd. / and other bus companies of the same level
Meals: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 1 time, Dinner 0 times
Minimum number of people in a group: 20
Team Leader: 1
Tour guide: 0
【Travel planning/implementation】
Operating company name: Torotech Co., Ltd.
Address: 4th floor, Tennozu Center Tower, 2-2-24 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
License number: Tokyo Governor's registered travel business No. 2-5234
Travel Industry Association Name: Full Member of National Travel Industry Association
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 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
Please be advised that the itinerary or the duration of stay at each attraction may be adjusted due to traffic congestion, facility maintenance, etc.
Please reserve time to arrive at the meeting point. The bus will depart on time. No one will be waiting for you if you are late. If you leave the group midway, it will be deemed that you have automatically given up the unfinished itinerary and no additional refund will be given. Thank you for your understanding.
There will be some walking during the tour, so it is recommended that passengers wear light and comfortable clothing and shoes.
The tour leader can communicate in Chinese and simple English. No guided tour will be provided. However, relevant precautions and introductions will be given on the bus. Please be aware of this.
This group consists of Japanese and overseas tourists traveling together. If there are less than 20 overseas tourists, we will notify you separately and change the tour leader to a Japanese one. Please be advised. If the tour guide is changed to a Japanese one, he/she will provide Chinese or English instructions and tour highlights. The tour leader can communicate in Japanese and simple English, but no get-off tour is provided, please be aware.
The taste and texture of seasonal fruits will be affected by the weather, and you may have to enjoy fruits that have been picked in advance depending on the weather conditions.
Please note that we cannot guarantee that you will be able to see Mt. Fuji depending on the weather conditions on the day.
From December to early March, the FUJITEN Ski Park admission fee includes admission to the children's ski park and snowmobile experience, but does not include the observation deck cable car fee. Please be aware of this.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 11 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 8 to 10 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
- For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
- For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 40% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
The Kawaguchiko Cherry Blossom Festival typically takes place from early to mid-April, offering stunning views of cherry blossoms with Mount Fuji as a backdrop. This period provides ideal conditions to stroll along the riverside cherry blossom path and enjoy the picturesque scenery. The exact timing can vary slightly each year based on weather conditions, so it's advisable to check local forecasts closer to your travel date for peak bloom.
Mount Fuji holds profound cultural and spiritual significance in Japan, revered as a sacred mountain for centuries. It is a powerful symbol of the nation, inspiring countless artists, poets, and pilgrims. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site, it represents Japan's natural beauty and spiritual heritage. Visiting its surrounding areas allows travelers to appreciate this iconic landmark's historical and cultural importance, offering a deeper insight into Japanese identity and aesthetics.
The origin of the name 'Fuji' is debated, with several theories existing. One popular theory suggests it comes from an Ainu word meaning 'fire' or 'fire goddess,' while another proposes it relates to 'unparalleled' or 'without equal.' The 'san' in 'Fuji-san' is an honorific suffix used for mountains in Japanese, similar to 'Mount' in English, signifying respect and reverence. It does not mean 'three.'
For the clearest views of Mount Fuji from Arakurayama Sengen Park and similar spots, morning hours are generally best, especially on clear, sunny days. Autumn and winter often provide crisper visibility due to lower humidity. Cloud cover can frequently obscure the peak, so checking the weather forecast is highly recommended. The iconic Chureito Pagoda at Arakurayama Sengen Park offers one of the most famous panoramic views of the mountain.
Beyond the breathtaking Mount Fuji vista, visitors to Arakurayama Sengen Park can explore the beautiful Chureito Pagoda, a five-story pagoda that is an iconic photography spot. The park also features the Arakura Sengen Shrine, offering a glimpse into local spiritual practices, and numerous stairs and paths ideal for a scenic walk amidst nature. In spring, cherry blossoms enhance the beauty of the pagoda and the mountain backdrop.
Yamanashi, known as Japan's fruit kingdom, offers a delightful seasonal fruit picking experience. Depending on the time of year, visitors can pick and enjoy an all-you-can-eat selection of fresh fruits. Typically, this includes strawberries in spring, cherries in early summer, peaches in summer, and grapes from late summer through autumn. Each season brings its own sweet and juicy harvest to savor directly from the farm.
During winter, Fujisan FUJITEN Ski Resort provides a range of snow activities. Visitors can take the observation cable car for up-close views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding winter landscape. The resort also offers designated areas for playing in the snow, perfect for families and those new to snow activities. It's an excellent opportunity to experience winter fun with an iconic Japanese mountain backdrop.
In summer, Kawaguchiko Oishi Park is renowned for its 'Kochi grass' (fluffy broom grass) and various seasonal flowers, creating a vibrant foreground to the magnificent Mount Fuji. During autumn, the Kawaguchiko Maple Corridor transforms into a tunnel of brilliant red and orange maple leaves, providing a picturesque setting for a leisurely stroll. Both locations offer stunning views of Mount Fuji reflected in Lake Kawaguchiko, especially during these colorful seasons.
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