・Ride on the hard-to-book Fujisan View Express Special Car and Sweets Plan!
・Enjoy all-you-can-eat picking of sweet, in-season Shine Muscat grapes!
・Since it's a bus tour, you can skip the lines! Enjoy all-you-can-fill Kikyo Shingen Mochi, a factory tour, and shopping.
・Please also enjoy "houtou" hot pot, a specialty of Yamanashi.
[Travel conditions]
Departure point/Destination: Tokyo/Yamanashi
Trip duration: Day trip
Transportation used: Chartered bus
Bus company: Tokyo Bus or equivalent
Meal plan: Breakfast: 0 / Lunch: 1 / Dinner: 0
Accommodation used: None
Minimum number of participants: 25
Tour guide: 1 (A tour guide who can speak a foreign language will accompany the group.)
Guide: 0 *A licensed tour guide will not accompany the group.
[Travel planning/execution]
Company Name: CLUB TOURISM INTERNATIONAL INC
Address: 1-9-6 Edagawa, Koto-ku, Tokyo
Registration Number: Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agency No. 1693
[Consignment Sales]
KKDAY JAPAN Co., Ltd.
2nd Floor, WESTALL Yotsuya Building, 1-22-5 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0004, Japan
A minimum of 25 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
Please arrive at the designated location 20 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Fruit picking will proceed even in the rain. However, umbrellas may not be permitted at some farms during rainy weather. Please bring rain gear such as a raincoat.
Please note that it may take about 15 minutes to walk from the bus stop to the fruit-picking area. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.
The factory may not be operating during your visit.
A fee of 1,500 yen per meal will be charged for any changes to the meal plan due to food allergies, religious reasons, etc., plus any difference in price. Please notify us at least 14 days before your departure date. For requests made after that, please contact us to discuss.
Delays due to transportation delays, or non-participation, will also be subject to cancellation fees. The tour will depart at the stated departure time.
If you participate with the infant (ages 3-5, preschool age) tour price, all services during the trip are included.
The bag size for the Kikyo Shingen Mochi all-you-can-fill experience is approximately 26.5cm x 15cm.
The train journey will be from Otsuki to Kawaguchiko.
Please note that the route of the sightseeing train may change. Additionally, the order of the itinerary may be rearranged accordingly. *While seating will be assigned at our discretion, you will not be seated with other passengers. For groups of 5 or more, seating will be provided separately.
Mount Fuji may not be visible depending on the weather.
The Mt. Fuji View Express train typically runs on the Fujikyuko Line, connecting Ōtsuki Station to Kawaguchiko Station. This scenic route offers passengers picturesque views of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding Yamanashi landscape as it journeys towards the popular Kawaguchiko area, a hub for various local activities.
The special vehicle and sweets plan on the Mt. Fuji View Express train includes a reserved seat in a specially designed car and a delightful sweets set. This exclusive experience allows you to enjoy premium comfort and treats while admiring the scenic views of Mt. Fuji during your journey. It offers a unique and memorable way to travel.
The best season to enjoy Shine Muscat grape picking in Yamanashi typically runs from late summer through early autumn, usually from August to October. During this period, the grapes are at their peak sweetness and juiciness, offering the most delightful all-you-can-eat experience.
For the Shine Muscat grape picking all-you-can-eat experience, visitors are generally allowed to consume as many grapes as they wish within a designated time limit, usually around 30 to 60 minutes. Guests are typically expected to eat the grapes within the picking area and are often not permitted to take grapes out of the farm.
The Kikyoya Shingen Mochi all-you-can-stuffing experience is usually offered during specific morning hours, and participation is often managed through a queuing system. However, when joining a guided bus tour, arrangements are often made to ensure participants can enjoy this popular activity without the need to wait in long lines, enhancing convenience.
The Kikyoya Shingen Mochi all-you-can-stuffing experience typically involves a specific bag or container that participants fill themselves. The limit is usually determined by how many mochi you can fit into the provided bag, with the goal being to maximize the quantity within its capacity.
The Yamanashi specialty Hoto lunch features a hearty and traditional Japanese noodle soup. Hoto is characterized by its thick, flat wheat noodles stewed in a miso-based broth with various vegetables such as pumpkin, potatoes, and mushrooms, often with meat. It's a comforting and flavorful dish, perfect for experiencing local cuisine.
Besides the all-you-can-stuffing experience, visitors to the Kikyoya Shingen Mochi factory can also enjoy a fascinating factory tour. This tour provides insights into the production process of the famous Shingen Mochi. Additionally, there is a dedicated shopping area where you can purchase various Kikyoya products and souvenirs.