Mt. Fuji, Chureito Pagoda & Lake Kawaguchiko Day Tour from Tokyo

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(957 reviews)
Tokyo, Japan

10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the beauty of Mt. Fuji on a full-day coach tour from Tokyo. Visit Oshino Hakkai, Oishi Park, Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine, Chureito Pagoda and the famous Lawson Kawaguchiko Station photo spot. Enjoy seasonal flowers, peaceful lakes, autumn colours and snow-capped mountain views at spots selected by local travel experts.

Travel comfortably with a friendly English- or Chinese-speaking guide. Add an optional Yamanashi speciality lunch with stunning Mt. Fuji views.

FREE OPEN-TOP BUS TOUR OF TOKYO
Guests joining this tour receive a free ride voucher for the 70-minute City Course, departing daily from Tokyo VIP Lounge at 12:00 noon.

HOW TO BOOK
After booking this tour, send us a message to receive the VIP VIEW TOUR booking link and coupon code. Select your preferred date and use the code to book your open-top bus tour.

What's Included

Lunch (if this option is selected)
Air-conditioned vehicle
English or Chinese-speaking guide
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
Shinjuku Post Office

Shinjuku Post Office (Shinjuku Station West Exit Area) This is the only drop-opp location available. Please note that the bus will not be going back to Tokyo, Yaesu. The tour ends here.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Oshino Hakkai

    Oshino Hakkai is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mt. Fuji and is renowned for its eight crystal-clear spring ponds, naturally fed by the mountain's melting snow. Surrounded by traditional Japanese scenery and spectacular views of Mt. Fuji, it is one of the region's most iconic and picturesque destinations.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Stroll along the picturesque Shinnasho River, where rows of cherry blossoms frame breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji, creating one of Japan's most iconic spring landscapes.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Oishi Park

    Head to Oishi park which offers seasonal scenery with various types of flowers all year long on the banks of Lake Kawaguchiko. Try taking pictures of flowers with Mt.Fuji's reflection on the lake in the background!

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Kawaguchiko Natural Loving Centre (Pass by)

    Browse local specialties, seasonal treats, and handmade souvenirs while enjoying beautiful views of Lake Kawaguchi and Mt. Fuji.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Lake Kawaguchiko

    Lake Kawaguchiko is one of the Fuji Five Lakes and one of the most popular destinations for enjoying spectacular views of Mt. Fuji. Surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, the lake offers breathtaking landscapes throughout the year, from cherry blossoms in spring and lush greenery in summer to vibrant autumn foliage and snow-covered winter vistas. The peaceful lakeside is perfect for a relaxing stroll, photography, or simply taking in the iconic reflection of Mt. Fuji on the water.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Kawaguchiko Craft Park

    During your visit, you'll have time to enjoy lunch at a restaurant overlooking the magnificent Mt. Fuji, followed by free time to browse local specialties at Kawaguchiko Craft Park, located just a short walk from the lakeshore. Optional Menu Choices: ① Koshu Wine Beef Savor premium Koshu Wine Beef, a Yamanashi specialty raised on a wine-infused feed, known for its tender texture and rich flavor. ② Houtou Noodles A comforting dish from Yamanashi, featuring wide noodles in a flavorful miso broth with seasonal vegetables—rustic, satisfying, and traditional.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Lake Kawaguchi Maple Corridor (Pass by)

    Stroll through the famous Momiji Corridor, where vibrant maple trees create a spectacular autumn tunnel. During clear weather, you can also enjoy views of Mt. Fuji from nearby areas around Lake Kawaguchi.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    LAWSON Kawaguchiko Station

    Snap the famous Lawson and Mt. Fuji view, one of the area's most popular Instagram-worthy photo spots.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine

    Discover a historic Shinto shrine with over 1,300 years of history, dedicated to protecting the local community and serving as the gateway to the iconic Chureito Pagoda.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Arakurayama Sengen Park

    Enjoy panoramic views of Mt. Fuji from this scenic hillside park, where cherry blossoms, lush greenery, vibrant autumn leaves, and snowy landscapes create stunning scenery throughout the year.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Chureito Pagoda

    Chureito Pagoda is one of Japan's most iconic landmarks, offering panoramic views of the five-story pagoda with Mt. Fuji in the background. The breathtaking scenery changes with the seasons, making it a must-visit destination year-round.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants under 3 years old are free of charge without seat. If a seat is required, please book under the child's price.
  • Depending on the number of participants, English and Chinese commentary might be given on the same bus.
  • The size of the vehicle used for the one-day tour may be adjusted depending on the number of people or conditions on that day, please be advised. Our guide will be holding the flag shown in the picture at the meeting location.
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