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Spend 1 whole day with a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter touring on a bus around the popular Mt. Fuji/Kawaguchiko area. Also visit the Arakurayama Sengen Park, popular on SNS sites in Japan and around the world, located halfway up Mt. Fuji, a registered World Heritage Site. Climb up 398 steps and behold the Chureito Pagoda, the symbol of Sengen Park. The scenery of the Chureito Pagoda with Mt. Fuji towering beyond in the background is just like postcard.
A Japanese-style or Vegetarian meal will be served for lunch, depending on the option you book. You can choose boarding location from Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Exit/Entrance Hato Bus boarding area or Shinjuku Station East Exit Hato Bus boarding area. The tour will end at each locations (same as departing station).
Hato Bus, which operates this tour, is a winner of the 2024 Travelers' Choice Awards sponsored by Tripadvisor.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
End near Shinjuku station around 5:30PM
Itinerary
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1Mt. Fuji 5th Station
The bus will head up to the 5th Station along the Subaru Line. The 5th Station is situated at 2,300 meters (7,546 feet) above sea level. At this height, you will be amazed at spectacular, breathtaking views from above the clouds. If Mt. Fuji's 4th or 5th Station cannot be reached due to road surface freezing, an accident on the Fuji Subaru Line, weather conditions, or other reasons, the tour will be guided to Oshino Hakkai or Fujisan World Heritage Center.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Oishi Park
A popular photo spot with a view of Mt. Fuji towering beyond the lake.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Fujikawaguchiko
Enjoy lunch at Hotel Regina Kawaguchiko or at Highland Resort Hotel & Spa. The meal venue may change depending on restaurant circumstances. [Standard Lunch Option] Japanese cuisine meal with meat and fish. [Vegetarian Lunch Option] Vegetarian meal without meat and fish. Muslim-friendly meals, allergy-friendly meals, gluten-free meals, etc. are NOT available.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Lake Kawaguchiko (Pass by)
Cross the Lake Kawaguchi Ohashi Bridge and gaze out at Lake Kawaguchi from the vehicle window.
Admission ticket free -
4Arakurayama Sengen Park
This park is rich with scenic views of the city, located right in view of Mt. Fuji. Chureito Pagoda, the symbol of the park, can be reached after climbing up the 398 steps of a stairway. Especially during the cherry blossom season, this place is a greatly popular spot among local and international visitors as it offers a scenery of Mt. Fuji, Chureito Pagoda, and cherry blossoms captured all together in one photo.
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If the minimum number of participants (2) is not met by 4 days before the scheduled date, or due to other operational management circumstances, the tour on that date may be canceled.
- The order of the tour itinerary is subject to change due to road conditions or other reasons.
- Due to weather conditions, Mt. Fuji may not be visible. However, the tour will not be canceled and refunds will not be given for this reason.
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Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If the minimum number of participants (2) is not met by 4 days before the scheduled date, or due to other operational management circumstances, the tour on that date may be canceled.
- The order of the tour itinerary is subject to change due to road conditions or other reasons.
- Due to weather conditions, Mt. Fuji may not be visible. However, the tour will not be canceled and refunds will not be given for this reason.
- If Mt. Fuji's 4th or 5th Station cannot be reached due to road surface freezing, an accident on the Fuji Subaru Line, weather conditions, or other reasons, the tour will be guided to Oshino Hakkai or Fujisan World Heritage Center.
- For the Arakurayama Sengen Park sightseeing, the bus disembarking and boarding location will be Shimo-Yoshida Station on the Fujikyuko Line. About a 10-minute walk one way takes the tour to Sengen Shrine. In addition, a long stairway with about 398 steps up to the scenic spot Chureito Pagoda, the park's symbol, takes about 15 minutes one way. Those who are not confident in their physical stamina may have to wait for a few minutes at the Sengen Shrine.
- Depending on the season and day of the week, traffic conditions may vary, and arrival time at each location may be considerably delayed.
- Drop-off is available only at Shinjuku Station (West Exit). The tour will not return to Tokyo Station.
- Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with bus seats. If a seat on the bus is required for the child, please make a booking at the Child rate.
- With Lunch: Japanese cuisine meal with meat and fish or Vegetarian meal at Hotel Regina Kawaguchiko or at Highland Resort Hotel & Spa. The meal venue may change depending on restaurant circumstances. There is a separate tour code for those who prefer a vegetarian meal, so please book that instead if preferred. Changes may not be made on the day. Muslim-friendly meals, allergy-friendly meals, gluten-free meals, etc. are not available.
- The bus company to be used on the tour is Hato Bus Co., Ltd. In an effort to prevent global warming, the bus will have its engine and cooling/heating turned off while waiting. In general, groups with an odd number of members will share seats with other customers. Please keep your seatbelts fastened on board the bus.
- Parental permission in writing is necessary for all tour participants under the age of eighteen. Any participant under the age of fifteen or not yet enrolled in middle school must be joined by a parent or guardian on the tour.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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