Mount Fuji is a national treasure in Japan, and the full-day tour promises to reveal its majestic beauty and cultural significance. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, visitors can explore iconic sites like Arakurayama Sengen Park and Oshino Hakkai, capturing breathtaking views of the iconic mountain. But the true allure lies in the tranquil atmosphere and the chance to take in the natural wonder that has captivated people for centuries.

Key Points

Immerse in breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic Mount Fuji at Arakurayama Sengen Park, one of the best spots for appreciating the national symbol.
Discover the serene natural beauty of Oshino Hakkai, known as the "Japanese Jiuzhaigou" for its crystal-clear ponds reflecting the majestic mountain.
Witness the seasonal splendor of Oishi Park, offering stunning views of Mount Fuji and its surrounding landscapes.
Explore the traditional Japanese village of Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba as an optional visit, providing a unique cultural experience.
Enjoy the convenience of a multilingual guide, professional driver, and inclusive transportation costs for a seamless and immersive full-day tour.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Mount Fuji Full Day Tour offers majestic views and cultural wonders for travelers, allowing them to save up to 25% on the original price.

Priced from €47.47 to €63.29 per person, the 10-hour tour departs from Tokyo MODE GAKUEN and Shinjuku station.

Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they don’t need to pay until the day of the tour.

The tour includes stops at Arakurayama Sengen Park, Oshino Hakkai, Oishi Park, and an optional visit to Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba, showcasing Japan’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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Itinerary and Highlights

First, the tour starts at either Tokyo MODE GAKUEN or Shinjuku station.

The first stop is Arakurayama Sengen Park, where visitors get panoramic views of Mount Fuji over 70 minutes.

Next, it’s off to Oshino Hakkai, known as the Japanese Jiuzhaigou, with its crystal-clear ponds fed by Mount Fuji’s snowmelt for 70 minutes.

After that, the tour heads to Oishi Park for 40 minutes to admire the seasonal beauty and stunning views of Mount Fuji.

Optionally, the tour may visit Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba, a village of traditional thatched-roof houses, for 1 hour.

During fall, the Kawaguchiko Maple Corridor is a seasonal highlight.

Exploring Arakurayama Sengen Park

As visitors ascend the winding path to Arakurayama Sengen Park, they’re greeted with a breathtaking panorama of Mount Fuji’s majestic form.

The shrine-lined trail leads to a serene observation platform that offers unobstructed views of the iconic mountain. Travelers can snap postcard-worthy photos, taking in the symmetry of Fuji’s snow-capped peak against the azure sky.

Many consider this one of the best spots to appreciate the grandeur of Japan’s national symbol. The tranquil atmosphere and stunning vistas make Arakurayama Sengen Park a highlight of the Mount Fuji day tour.

Discovering Oshino Hakkai

Where does the Mount Fuji day tour next take visitors?

After exploring the panoramic views at Arakurayama Sengen Park, the tour heads to Oshino Hakkai. This area is known as the "Japanese Jiuzhaigou" for its crystal-clear ponds fed by Mount Fuji’s snowmelt.

Visitors can wander through the serene landscape, admiring the vibrant colors of the water. The ponds’ reflections of Mount Fuji create a picturesque scene. Guests have around 70 minutes to enjoy this natural wonder before moving on to the next stop, Oishi Park, for more stunning views of the iconic mountain.

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Enjoying the Serene Atmosphere

After admiring the crystal-clear ponds and Mount Fuji’s magnificent reflection at Oshino Hakkai, the tour heads to Oishi Park. This serene location offers a stunning panorama of the iconic mountain. Visitors can stroll along the lakefront, breathe in the fresh air, and soak in the tranquil ambiance.

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The tour provides an opportunity to take in the serene beauty of this iconic landscape.

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Visiting West Lake Healing Village

The tour then takes visitors to the West Lake Healing Village, also known as Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba.

This traditional thatched-roof village offers a glimpse into rural Japanese life. Guests can wander through the charming streets, admiring the quaint wooden houses and local craftspeople at work.

The serene atmosphere and tranquil ambiance of the village provide a welcome respite from the bustling city. Travelers can explore the village’s small shops, try local delicacies, and enjoy the peaceful, traditional setting.

This optional stop allows visitors to experience Japan’s cultural heritage firsthand.

Inclusions and Important Information

The tour includes a ticket to the Saiko Healing Village Root Field, where visitors can experience the traditional thatched-roof architecture and tranquil ambiance.

The tour also includes:

A multilingual guide to provide cultural insights and local expertise
A professional driver to navigate the scenic routes
All toll charges, parking fees, and fuel costs covered
Pick-up and drop-off at designated meeting points for convenience

However, it’s important to note that eating is prohibited on the bus, and travelers should check their email before the trip for guide and vehicle details.

Notifying the tour operator if traveling with luggage is also advised.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

According to the reviews, the Mount Fuji Full Day Tour has earned an outstanding 4.9/5 rating based on 9 customer evaluations.

Travelers praised the tour, with one Greek visitor raving that Mount Fuji was "fully visible and spectacular." A Spanish customer called the guide "a delight" and described the excursion as "perfect."

An Italian visitor simply stated the tour was "an amazing day in Japan!"

The consistently positive feedback suggests the tour delivers on its promises of majestic views and culture, making it a must-do activity for those seeking to experience the beauty of Mount Fuji.

Things To Know

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The itinerary states that eating is prohibited on the bus. You’ll need to rely on the provided options or buy snacks separately during the stops.

How Accessible Is the Tour for People With Disabilities?

The tour seems moderately accessible, as it includes stops at parks and villages. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator about specific accommodations, as the accessibility of certain sites may vary. Guests should inquire about the tour’s accessibility features.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. Children of all ages are welcome, though young kids may need help if the walking is extensive. The tour is suitable for most ages and activity levels.

Can I Book the Tour as a Private Group?

Yes, you can book the Mount Fuji tour as a private group. The tour allows for customization, so you can arrange a private experience tailored to your group’s needs and preferences.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Reschedule?

The tour has a free cancellation policy – you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This gives you flexibility to reschedule if needed without penalty.

Sum Up

The Mount Fuji Full Day Tour offers an unforgettable journey through Japan’s natural wonders and cultural heritage. With stunning views of the iconic Mount Fuji, serene ponds, and immersive experiences, this tour provides a hassle-free way to explore the country’s national symbol. Whether you’re a nature lover or a cultural enthusiast, this one-day adventure is sure to leave you with lasting memories.