Explore Mt. Fuji’s culture with a lakeside walk, savor local snacks, taste sake, and discover traditional crafts. Perfect for all travelers.
Explore Mt. Fuji’s culture with a lakeside walk, savor local snacks, taste sake, and discover traditional crafts. Perfect for all travelers.
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Kawaguchiko Station Building - Explore a local food shop
Begin by wandering through the tranquil streets, away from Tokyo’s hustle and bustle, and pause at either a cherished croquette shop, serving the community for over 60 years, or a traditional Japanese sweet shop with a history spanning more than a century. Delight in your first taste of local…
- Kawaguchiko Station Building - Explore a local food shop
Begin by wandering through the tranquil streets, away from Tokyo’s hustle and bustle, and pause at either a cherished croquette shop, serving the community for over 60 years, or a traditional Japanese sweet shop with a history spanning more than a century. Delight in your first taste of local culture with freshly fried croquettes, soft rice cakes, or seasonal confections.
- Kawaguchi - Experience a sake brewery and enjoy sake tasting
At the historic sake brewery, sample up to five varieties of Japanese sake, plum wine, or locally crafted whiskey. Your guide will instruct you on the art of sake tasting—how to smell, sip, and savor the nuanced flavors—ensuring even novices can appreciate it like experts. For those who abstain from alcohol or are underage, alternative treats such as snacks, sweets, or ice cream will be provided.
- Tsutsuguchi Shrine - Explore a local shrine
Next, visit a quaint local Shinto shrine nestled among trees and tranquility. Here, your guide will demonstrate the Japanese method of prayer—how to bow, clap, and show reverence, along with sharing regional beliefs unique to this area. Afterwards, proceed to a traditional Inden shop, a craft cherished by samurai for centuries.
- 72 Funatsu - Discover an Inden craft shop
Proceed to a traditional Inden shop, a craft adored by samurai for centuries. Inden is crafted from deer leather adorned with exquisite Japanese designs—soft, durable, and entirely handmade. Learn about its history and shop for genuine souvenirs unavailable in Tokyo.
- Fujikawaguchiko - Capture a photo near Lake Kawaguchiko
Conclude the tour with a group photo by Lake Kawaguchiko, with the majestic Mt. Fuji as a backdrop.
- 1.5 Hours with a Local Guide
- 5 kinds of Sake tasting
- 1 Small snack or sweet
- Photos during the tour
- 1.5 Hours with a Local Guide
- 5 kinds of Sake tasting
- 1 Small snack or sweet
- Photos during the tour
- Alcoholic beverages
- Alcoholic beverages
Embark on a captivating 1.5-hour walking tour along the lakeside near Kawaguchiko, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture surrounding Mt. Fuji. Uncover the area’s history while indulging in delightful comfort food at a popular croquette shop and savoring sake at a historic brewery. Visit a serene Shinto shrine and a traditional craft store, gaining…
Embark on a captivating 1.5-hour walking tour along the lakeside near Kawaguchiko, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture surrounding Mt. Fuji. Uncover the area’s history while indulging in delightful comfort food at a popular croquette shop and savoring sake at a historic brewery. Visit a serene Shinto shrine and a traditional craft store, gaining insight into the distinctive artistry of Inden leather. This engaging small group tour offers a chance to connect with local customs while taking in the stunning views of Japan’s iconic mountain.
- 1.5-hour guided cultural walk around Lake Kawaguchiko
- Sample local treats and enjoy sake at a 150-year-old brewery
- Discover regional customs at a Shinto shrine and Inden craft shop
- Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families of all ages
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
