From Tokyo: Mount Fuji & Hakone Private Full Day Trip

Discover the captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Japan on a private full-day excursion from Tokyo. This customizable tour whisks you away to the iconic Mount Fuji and the picturesque Hakone region, offering a seamless journey filled with breathtaking vistas, historical sites, and local cuisine. With an English-speaking guide and private transportation, you’ll embark on an unforgettable adventure that caters to your preferences, ensuring a truly memorable experience. What awaits you on this remarkable day trip is a chance to learn about the serene beauty of Japan’s natural wonders and the fascinating traditions that have shaped this remarkable country.

Key Points

• Comprehensive private full-day tour from Tokyo to Mount Fuji and surrounding areas, including Oshino Hakkai, Lake Kawaguchi, and Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine.
• Discounted group rate of $356.81 per group (up to 6 people) with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Flexible and customizable itinerary, allowing tailoring to specific interests and preferences, with opportunities to experience breathtaking scenery and Japan’s history.
• Included services such as air-conditioned private transportation, English-speaking guide, and all necessary tickets for activities like boat rides and ropeway experiences.
• Pickup available from accommodations within Tokyo’s 23 Wards and Nagano area, with a clear meeting point and up to 60 minutes of waiting time.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private full-day trip from Tokyo to Mount Fuji and its surrounding areas offers an opportunity to explore the iconic mountain and its picturesque landscapes.

Priced at $356.81 per group of up to 6 people, it provides a 10% discount from the original $396.45 cost.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, guests can secure their spot and receive a full refund if plans change.

The 10-hour tour is valid for visitors to enjoy the highlights of this stunning region, including iconic sites like Oshino Hakkai, Lake Kawaguchi, and the Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine.

Booking and Pickup Information

How does one reserve this private tour and arrange for pickup?

Customers can reserve the tour and pay later to secure their spot.

Pickup is provided from accommodations within Tokyo’s 23 Wards and the Nagano area. Specific pickup locations include Shinjuku City, Ginza, Shibuya City, and central Tokyo.

Customers must provide a clear meeting point, such as a hotel lobby or train station exit. Drivers will wait up to 60 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.

Customers should inform the tour provider about any mobility concerns or accessibility requirements in advance.

Itinerary Highlights

The private full-day trip from Tokyo to Mount Fuji and surrounding areas covers several key sites along the itinerary.

Visitors will spend 30 minutes at Oshino Hakkai, a scenic village with eight natural springs. They’ll then visit the Kitaguchi-hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine for 40 minutes, exploring its historical and cultural significance.

Two hours are allocated for Lake Kawaguchi, including a boat cruise and lunch. Oishi Park is next, where guests can enjoy the views for an hour.

The tour concludes with visits to Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine and Mount Fuji itself, each for one hour. Optional stops in Hakone are also available.

Experience and Customization

Travelers can enjoy a highly customizable tour experience by opting for the private car transportation offered as part of this full-day excursion. The private car allows for flexibility in the itinerary, enabling customers to tailor the tour to their specific interests and preferences. The tour also provides opportunities to experience breathtaking scenery, discover Japan’s history, and enjoy various activities, such as boat rides, ropeway experiences, and shopping.

Tour Experience	Highlights
Customizable Itinerary	Adapt the tour to your interests
Scenic Exploration	Enjoy the beauty of Mount Fuji and surrounding areas
Historical Immersion	Discover Japan’s heritage at Sengen Shrine Complex
Activity Options	Boat rides, ropeway, shopping, and more
Private Transportation	Travel comfortably in a private car

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Included Services

This private tour includes a comprehensive set of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. The package includes:

1. Air-conditioned vehicle and private transportation throughout the day.
2. Pickup and drop-off at your hotel within the specified areas.
3. An English-speaking guide to provide insights and assist with navigation.
4. Lunch and all necessary tickets for activities like the ropeway, boat cruise, and entry to Mount Fuji.

With these inclusive services, guests can focus on seeing the stunning natural beauty of Mount Fuji and the surrounding Hakone region without worrying about logistics.

Oshino Hakkai: Exploring the Scenic Village

As the tour makes its first stop, visitors delight in the serene beauty of Oshino Hakkai, a picturesque village nestled at the foot of Mount Fuji.

This quaint settlement is renowned for its eight crystal-clear springs, each fed by the melting snow of the iconic mountain. Guests can stroll along the charming pathways, exploring the traditional thatched-roof structures and browsing local handicrafts and artisanal products.

The peaceful atmosphere and stunning vistas create a truly idyllic setting, allowing visitors to enjoy the tranquil essence of rural Japan.

After 30 minutes, the tour continues to the next destination.

Kitaguchi-Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine: Connecting With Fuji’s History

The Kitaguchi-hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine stands as a revered destination on the tour, inviting visitors to connect with the storied history of Mount Fuji. This ancient shrine complex dates back over 1,300 years, and serves as the starting point for pilgrims ascending the sacred mountain.

1. Visitors can explore the main shrine, which features intricately carved structures and a tranquil atmosphere evoking Japan’s spiritual traditions.

2. The surrounding grounds offer beautiful gardens and the opportunity to witness traditional purification rituals performed by Shinto priests.

3. Those interested in the region’s folklore can learn about the shrine’s role in the legends and myths surrounding Mount Fuji.

4. The Kitaguchi-hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine provides a profound connection to the cultural and religious significance of this iconic natural wonder.

Lake Kawaguchi: Cruising and Dining With Mount Fuji as Backdrop

After exploring the hallowed grounds of the Kitaguchi-hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine, the tour takes visitors to the serene shores of Lake Kawaguchi.

The peaceful lake offers stunning views of Mount Fuji, the iconic snow-capped volcano. Guests enjoy a tranquil boat cruise, admiring the majestic mountain from the water.

Lunch is served at a local restaurant, where they savor delectable Japanese cuisine while gazing upon the breathtaking scenery.

This leisurely experience provides a chance to recharge and take in the natural beauty surrounding Mount Fuji, a highlight of the day’s itinerary.

FAQ

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

According to the tour details, customers can bring their own food and drinks on the trip. However, lunch is included as part of the tour package, so bringing your own meal may not be necessary.

Will There Be Any Additional Fees or Charges During the Tour?

There are no additional fees or charges during the tour. The price includes all necessary tickets and entrance fees, as well as a private car, English-speaking guide, and lunch. Customers can expect a comprehensive and seamless experience.

Can I Change the Order of the Itinerary During the Tour?

Yes, customers can customize their itinerary based on their preferences during the tour. The tour is private, allowing for a flexible and personalized experience where the order of the itinerary can be changed as desired.

Do I Need Any Special Equipment or Clothing for the Tour?

No special equipment or clothing is required. Comfortable walking shoes and layers of clothing are recommended to account for the varied weather conditions at the different sites. The tour provides all necessary transportation and activities.

Is There a Maximum Number of People Allowed per Group?

The tour allows up to 6 people per group. The pricing is per group, so the total cost doesn’t increase with more participants up to the maximum of 6 people.

Sum Up

This private full-day trip from Tokyo provides a seamless and customizable experience to explore the iconic sights of Mount Fuji and Hakone. With an English-speaking guide, private transportation, and a boat cruise, travelers can enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of these renowned destinations. The tour’s flexibility ensures a comfortable and memorable journey for groups of up to six people.

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