Discover Mt. Fuji’s beauty on a private tour with a licensed guide. Explore lakes, shrines, and savor local cuisine. Book now for a personalized adventure.
Discover Mt. Fuji’s beauty on a private tour with a licensed guide. Explore lakes, shrines, and savor local cuisine. Book now for a personalized adventure.
- Fuji Five Lakes - Known as Fuji Goko (富士五湖), this area features five lakes and resort areas at the base of Mt. Fuji. The lakes include Lake Kawaguchiko (河口湖), Yamanakako (山中湖), Lake Saiko (西湖), Lake Motosuko (本栖湖), and Lake Shoji (精進湖). These destinations are popular year-round for activities such as sightseeing, hiking, camping, fishing,…
- Fuji Five Lakes - Known as Fuji Goko (富士五湖), this area features five lakes and resort areas at the base of Mt. Fuji. The lakes include Lake Kawaguchiko (河口湖), Yamanakako (山中湖), Lake Saiko (西湖), Lake Motosuko (本栖湖), and Lake Shoji (精進湖). These destinations are popular year-round for activities such as sightseeing, hiking, camping, fishing, cruising, and visiting museums.
Each lake offers breathtaking views of both the water and Mt. Fuji in the background. Lake Kawaguchiko is the most visited and easily accessible by public transport, with Kawaguchiko Station nearby.
- Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway - The Mt. Kachi Kachi Ropeway (カチカチロープウェイ) is situated next to Lake Kawaguchiko and ascends to the summit of Mt. Tenjo. From the top, visitors can enjoy spectacular views of Mt. Fuji, Lake Kawaguchiko, and the surrounding landscape.
- Chureito Pagoda - Part of the Arakurayama Sengen Shrine in Fujiyoshida City, Chureito Pagoda (忠霊塔) is a renowned spot for photographing Mt. Fuji. The iconic view includes Mt. Fuji, the five-story red pagoda, and cherry blossoms, typically visible from early to mid-April.
During cherry blossom season, expect long wait times to view Mount Fuji and the Pagoda. In recent years, visitors have waited over an hour for a viewing time of about 3 to 5 minutes.
- Oshino Hakkai - Oshino Hakkai (忍野八海) is a traditional Japanese village near the Fuji Five Lakes area. It features eight ponds formed by spring water from Mt. Fuji’s snowmelt.
- Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine - Officially known as Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja (北口本宮冨士浅間神社), this Shinto shrine is located on the north side of Mt. Fuji, between Lake Kawaguchi and Lake Yamanaka. The shrine is surrounded by lush nature.
- Narusawa Ice Cave - The Narusawa Ice Cave (鳴沢氷穴) is a 153-meter lava cave in the Aokigahara Forest. Visitors can explore the cave, which features ice pillars and walls visible year-round.
- Lake Kawaguchiko - Part of the Fuji Five Lakes or Fuji Goko (富士五湖), this area includes five lakes and resort areas at the base of Mt. Fuji. The lakes are Lake Kawaguchiko (河口湖), Yamanakako (山中湖), Lake Saiko (西湖), Lake Motosuko (本栖湖), and Lake Shoji (精進湖). These locations are popular year-round for activities like sightseeing, hiking, camping, fishing, cruising, and visiting museums.
- Lake Yamanaka - As part of the Fuji Five Lakes or Fuji Goko (富士五湖), this area features five lakes and resort areas at the base of Mt. Fuji. The lakes include Lake Kawaguchiko (河口湖), Yamanakako (山中湖), Lake Saiko (西湖), Lake Motosuko (本栖湖), and Lake Shoji (精進湖). These destinations are popular year-round for activities such as sightseeing, hiking, camping, fishing, cruising, and visiting museums.

- Customizable Walking Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from ‘What to expect’ list
- Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Tokyo
- Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
- Customizable Walking Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from ‘What to expect’ list
- Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Tokyo
- Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
- Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
- Private vehicle
- You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
- Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect.
- Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
- Private vehicle
- You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
- Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect.
Come and see why Hokusai painted 36 different views of Mount Fuji! Join us on a private walking tour in the Yamanashi Five Lakes Area. The tallest mountain in Japan is surrounded by five lakes with beautiful natural scenery. Explore the shrines in the area and taste Houtou or Yoshida Udon, the local noodle dishes of the area. Pick up a bottle of…
Come and see why Hokusai painted 36 different views of Mount Fuji! Join us on a private walking tour in the Yamanashi Five Lakes Area. The tallest mountain in Japan is surrounded by five lakes with beautiful natural scenery. Explore the shrines in the area and taste Houtou or Yoshida Udon, the local noodle dishes of the area. Pick up a bottle of Yamanashi wine or some fresh fruits to enjoy after your tour! Once your reservation is made, a Government Licensed guide will be in touch to plan your personalized tour. Choose 3 to 4 spots that you wish to visit and your guide will plan a personalized itinerary. If you do not know where to visit, ask the guide to send you their recommended itinerary based on your interests. Your guide will meet you at your hotel or at Shinjuku station to catch the train or bus to Mount Fuji. Please discuss with your guide your preferences for transport. We hope to guide you soon! This is a walking/public transport tour. No private vehicle is provided.
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.