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Take a guided tour to Mt. Fuji from Tokyo. Visit the ropeway for a panoramic view of Lake Kawaguchi and Mt. Fuji, and take a stroll through the ancient Oshino Hakkai. Daily departures. Minimum 1 person. Guaranteed departure on the day of your choice. Stop by the Lawson Convenience Store for a breathtaking view of Mt. Fuji. Experience matcha-making and immerse yourself in authentic Japanese culture. Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Kawaguchi and Mt.Fuji from the panoramic ropeway. Enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of Oshino Hakkai and its eight clear springs.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
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Ride the Lake Kawaguchi Panoramic Gondola. Take a trip to Lake Kawaguchi Kachikachi. Take the mountain cable car and enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the way. The Observatory, located at an altitude of 1,075 metres, offers a panoramic view of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi. If the weather is good, you can even see the Southern Alps. On top of the mountain, there is a bell tower called "The Bell of Heaven". It is said that as long as you ring it, your wishes will come true. Inspired by the story of Osamu Dazai, the gondolas and observation decks of the cable car are decorated with tanuki and bunny dolls, and anyone is welcome to check in and take photos. The cable car at the top of Mt. Amagami and Mt. Kachikachi takes about 3 minutes to reach the observation deck at an altitude of 1,075 metres, where you can enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi.. On clear days, you can also see the Southern Alps, such as Mount Akaashi and Mount Arakawa.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Kachikachi Mountain Cable Car at Lake Kawaguchi (approximately 90 minutes, cable car fee included) Lake Kawaguchi is located at an altitude of 830 meters, with an area of 5.7 square kilometers. The shoreline is winding and intricate, and there are numerous excellent viewpoints along the shore for gazing at Mount Fuji. Here, you can capture the stunning and magnificent reflection of Mount Fuji in the lake water. Kachikachi Mountain Cable Car at Lake Kawaguchi: Weekdays Operating Hours: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (last descent at 4:20 PM) Extended Hours on Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (last descent at 5:20 PM) *Note: The cable car may be suspended due to strong winds, lightning, or other reasons. (This is a complimentary activity. If the cable car cannot be operated due to weather conditions, the itinerary will be changed to a visit to the Sengoku Warrior Boat by Lake Kawaguchi or the ticket fees will be refunded.)
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Lake Kawaguchi Matcha Experience (approximately 60 minutes) Due to traffic jams or other force majeure situations, the overall duration of the matcha experience may be shortened. Lake Kawaguchi is part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and is the lake with the lowest elevation and the longest shoreline in the Fuji Five Lakes. The cherry blossoms in spring, tulips in summer, and autumn leaves transform the scenery throughout the seasons. You can freely stroll along the lakeshore and fully appreciate the views of Mount Fuji. Here, you can add a matcha experience, learn to make matcha with a local teacher, and enjoy a cup to truly experience Japanese culture. The ultimate state of the tea ceremony, "Ichi-go Ichi-e," is a term that has evolved from Japanese tea culture. In the tea ceremony, it means that the tea master will entertain each guest with the utmost sincerity, cherishing the rare opportunity to meet, as it may only happen once in a lifetime.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Oishi Park at Lake Kawaguchi (approximately 30 minutes) Every summer, the lavender in Oishi Park by Lake Kawaguchi blooms profusely, covering the park in a purple velvet blanket that complements the view of Mount Fuji, creating a breathtakingly beautiful scene. In autumn, the broom grass (kochia) in the park turns a bright red, becoming fluffy and particularly adorable. This park also serves as the location for the Lake Kawaguchi Herb Festival. (Lavender from June to July, crabapple and zinnia from July to September, and kochia in October)
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Oshino Hakkai—The “Jiuzhaigou” at the Foot of Mount Fuji (approximately 60 minutes) Oshino Hakkai (1 hour) The term "Oshino Hakkai" refers to eight clear springs formed by the snowmelt from Mount Fuji, which has filtered through the ground layers. Oshino Hakkai is renowned for its beautiful natural environment. The water in the ponds shimmers, blending harmoniously with the picturesque Mount Fuji to create a breathtakingly beautiful scene that has attracted countless photographers from far and wide to capture its beauty. Oshino Hakkai is designated as a Natural Monument by the Japanese government.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The night before the tour, you will receive a departure reminder email in your mailbox, which includes the vehicle registration number, the contact information of the guide and the pick-up time.
- Small group package: 7:00-8:30 Door-to-door transfer from hotels in some districts of Tokyo Metropolitan area, driver and guide, no detailed explanation, fewer people, more comfortable vehicle.
- Kawaguchiko Gondola to be repaired from Dec. 10 to Dec. 20. You will take the Sengoku Boat instead.Don't buy it if you want to use the Gondola.
- Traffic jams may occur on weekends and red days, so if you are worried about traffic jams, you can avoid joining the tour on weekends or red days.
- During the trip, please carry your passport and valuables with you and keep them safe. If there is any loss, theft, damage, etc., you will be responsible for it yourself.
- Please note that if you fail to participate or cancel the trip due to personal problems, lateness, etc., no fees will be refunded.
- If you choose [small group] package, please inform customer service of the address of your hotel or B&B after placing the order to confirm whether it is within the scope of the transfer.
- Travel time is included on the total duration.
- Cloudy/rainy days reduce visibility, possibly obscuring Mt. Fuji. Check the weather forecast before traveling to plan accordingly.
- One-day trip itinerary, it is not recommended to carry luggage, if you need to carry luggage, please register clearly when you book your order. 1 luggage is allowed per person. An extra 100 yuan per piece will be charged if you failed to make a note when booking your order or if it turns out more than 1 piece of luggage per guest.
- A foldable stroller can be carried. Please inform customer service when placing an order to avoid being rejected.
- Kachikachi Mountain Cable Car at Lake Kawaguchi: Weekdays Operating Hours: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (last descent at 4:20 PM) Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays Extended Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (last descent at 5:20 PM) *Note: The cable car may be suspended due to strong winds, lightning, or other reasons. (This is a complimentary activity. If the cable car cannot be taken due to weather conditions, the itinerary will be changed to a ride on the Sengoku Warrior Boat at Lake Kawaguchi or the ticket fee will be refunded.)
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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