• Chureito Pagoda - Optional stop
  Looking for a bit of exercise to capture the perfect photo? Climb 398 steps to snap the iconic image of Chureito Pagoda with Fujiyoshida city and Mt. Fuji in the background.
• Oshino Hakkai - Optional stop
  Ōshino Hakkai, located near Mount Fuji in Japan, is a stunning destination celebrated for its eight crystal-clear spring ponds that reflect the majestic mountain on clear days. This peaceful site is rich in history and surrounded by traditional thatched-roof buildings, offering visitors a chance to delve into Japanese culture and heritage. While exploring, enjoy delicious local cuisine, shop for unique souvenirs, and capture breathtaking photos of the ponds and charming village, making Ōshino Hakkai a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness for travelers in the Mount Fuji region.
• Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine - Stroll through the beautiful tree-lined path leading to the shrine dedicated to the goddess of Mt. Fuji. Revel in the beauty and culture of this significant UNESCO World Heritage site. Admire the tori gates and explore all the shrines on the grounds. Discover the four sacred 1000-year-old trees.
• Houtou Fudou - Optional stop
  Feeling hungry and eager to try one of the town’s most popular noodle dishes? Houtou is a noodle dish with a rich vegetable/miso-based broth. It’s no wonder it’s the most popular restaurant in town!

If you’re looking for something less touristy or a different dining experience, don’t worry! There are many more local and delicious spots to explore!

• Yagizaki Park - Make a quick stop at this quaint little park for a photo opportunity. The stunning views of Mt. Fuji from a small hilltop create a perfect memory for you and your family and friends. When in season, enjoy a beautiful path of hydrangeas and other flowers. If we’re lucky, we might see swans resting by the lake.
• Lake Kawaguchiko - Enjoy a scenic drive around Lake Kawaguchiko, stopping at various points to take in the breathtaking views.
• Oishi Park - Savor the views of Mt. Fuji while enjoying the beautifully manicured garden at Hana Terrace. Explore the boutique shops and find your next souvenir. Try a variety of interesting ice cream flavors, including shine muscat and peach. Pizza, coffee, and some Japanese food are also available here.
• Haha no Shirataki Waterfall - Optional stop
  Haha-no-Shirataki Waterfall is a picturesque natural attraction in Japan. Nestled in lush greenery, it is renowned for its serene beauty and tranquil ambiance. The waterfall’s name, “Haha-no-Shirataki,” translates to “Mother’s White Waterfall,” adding to its allure. Visitors come here to enjoy the soothing sounds of cascading water and immerse themselves in the surrounding natural beauty, making it a popular spot for relaxation and nature enthusiasts.

After visiting the falls, there is a small yet tranquil shrine to explore.

• Motosuko Lake - Motosuko Lake, located near Mount Fuji in Japan, is a captivating destination known for its pristine beauty and tranquil ambiance. This crystal-clear lake is one of the Fuji Five Lakes and offers visitors a chance to soak in the breathtaking views of Mount Fuji’s reflection on its surface, especially during calm weather. Surrounded by lush greenery, Motosuko Lake is an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities. Take a stroll by the water.

We will then drive around this lake, allowing you to soak up the natural beauty of this area. We will stop for a great photo opportunity. Hint: look at the back of your 1000 Yen bill.

• Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba - Optional stop
  Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba, located near Mount Fuji in Japan, is a tranquil and culturally rich destination. This traditional Japanese village has been carefully preserved and transformed into an open-air museum, allowing visitors to step back in time and experience the charm of rural Japan. With its thatched-roof houses, cobblestone paths, and lush gardens, the village offers a serene setting to explore local crafts, artisan shops, and traditional activities such as weaving and pottery. Surrounded by scenic beauty and with panoramic views of Mount Fuji on clear days, Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba invites travelers to immerse themselves in Japanese culture, history, and the stunning natural landscape of the Mount Fuji region.
• The Dragon Cave - Venture off the beaten path and take a short walk into the beautiful Aokigahara forest to visit the Dragon Cave.

Explore the geological history of the area and its connections to the volcanic activity of Mount Fuji.

• Fugaku Wind Cave - Descend into the Fugaku Wind Cave, where visitors will encounter illuminated ice and impressive stalactites and ice pillars throughout its length.
• Saiko Bat Cave - Lake Sai Bat Cave is the largest of several lava tubes near Lake Sai, in the Aokigahara forest on the northern side of Mount Fuji.
• Narusawa Ice Cave - The Narusawa Ice Cave is a lava tube located in the Aokigahara forest, in the part that belongs to Narusawa Village.

• Private transportation
• Professional, knowledgeable, Mt Fuji local, English-speaking guide (Yuka or Lewis)
• Photo assistance
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Tickets to some attractions included

• Lunch

Avoid the 4-hour traffic congestion from Tokyo and connect with your local English-speaking guides, Yuka and Lewis, right in Kawaguchiko. As locals, they provide an authentic experience that large bus tours simply can’t offer.

Weather-Optimized Itinerary

They don’t adhere to a fixed route. To guarantee the best experience, your itinerary is carefully selected on the day based on visibility and weather conditions. Typically, 6–7 locations are visited, focusing on the best views of Mt. Fuji while steering clear of the crowded bus areas.

Your Bucket List, Our Hidden Gems

Have specific “bucket list” destinations? They will incorporate them into the day. Otherwise, let them guide you to a mix of iconic highlights and secret spots known only to locals.

Why Choose Them?

• Local Authority: Residents who understand the “locals-only” timing.
• Efficiency: 100% of your time is spent exploring, not on the highway.
• Flexibility: A private journey that adapts to the mountain.

Approx. 6-hour tour

Begins in Kawaguchiko. Does not include Fuji 5th Station.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.