Private Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo: Scenic BBQ and Hidden Gems

5.0
(133 reviews)

9 to 10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Take an exhilarating day trip to the foothills of Mt. Fuji: enjoy a flavorful Japanese-style BBQ lunch, capture the scenery in a guided photo session, and explore iconic Lake Motosu—the panorama featured on Japan’s ¥1,000 banknote!

Led by a bilingual local guide with over 7 years of experience, our tour offers a unique perspective. Together, we’ll uncover hidden gems around Mt. Fuji, visiting off-the-beaten-path spots that showcase the region’s authentic character.

This personalized journey is designed to align with your preferences and the season, ensuring an experience that suits your interests. Come and enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!

What's Included

Departure options: Tokyo (9:00 AM at Nakano Station) or Yamanashi (10:30 AM at Kawaguchiko Station)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Japanese guide/driver (English-speaking)
Lunch: Scenic Japanese BBQ at the foot of Mt. Fuji, with vegan options available.
Guided photo session at hidden gems
Winter note: BBQ lunch may be unavailable due to weather. A warm alternative will be provided.

Meeting and pickup

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You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Departure options: Tokyo (9:00 AM at Nakano Station) or Yamanashi (10:30 AM at Kawaguchiko Station)

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Rising 3,776 meters (12,389 ft), Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji is both the nation’s highest peak and one of its three sacred mountains. A revered pilgrimage destination for centuries, its perfectly symmetrical cone and sweeping vistas continue to enthrall travelers from around the globe.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Lake Motosu, framed by the majestic Mt. Fuji, is so iconic that it appears on the back of Japan’s ¥1,000 banknote. During our tour, you’ll enjoy a savory Japanese-style BBQ lunch on the tranquil shores of Lake Motosu—an authentic local experience that creates unforgettable memories.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Ranked among Japan’s most stunning waterfalls, Shiraito Falls stretches 150 meters across and drops 20 meters from a basalt cliff. Fed by Mt. Fuji’s spring water, countless thin streams cascade in delicate, silken threads—an unforgettable natural spectacle.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The biggest and most accessible of Fuji’s five lakes, Kawaguchiko has a wealth of natural resources, with stunning autumn leaves, cherry blossoms and flower festivals galore.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Welcome to the mystical realm of Aokigahara Forest, a captivating natural wonder nestled at the base of majestic Mount Fuji, where lush greenery and serene tranquility await curious explorers.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Arakurayama Sengen Park, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Mt. Fuji. This iconic location provides the perfect backdrop for capturing stunning photographs of Japan's beloved landmark. *Due to frequent overcrowding at this location, we will only include it in the tour upon request.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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