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Discover an unforgettable Mount Fuji experience! Departing from Tokyo or Kawaguchiko, you'll explore the stunning Oshino Hakkai village, famous for its eight crystal-clear ponds fed by Mount Fuji’s pure snowmelt. Enjoy peaceful walks along charming paths and capture breathtaking photos of Mt. Fuji mirrored in the serene waters. Next, ride the Kawaguchiko Panoramic Cable Car for sweeping, panoramic views of the iconic mountain and the surrounding Fuji Five Lakes area. You’ll also visit a unique Lawson convenience store, known as a favorite spot for travel photography enthusiasts. To complete your cultural journey, indulge in an authentic Japanese matcha experience, savoring the rich flavors of traditional green tea prepared in the classic style. This carefully crafted tour blends nature, culture, and fun in an intimate group setting, perfect for making lasting memories. Book now and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and spirit of Mount Fuji.
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Meeting and pickup
Get picked up at 07:00 - 08:30. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The Guide will make the final confirmation accordingly. We will send you an email between 20:00-21:00 the day before your trip to inform you of the pick-up time for the next day, as well as the driver and vehicle information. The information may be in the spam folder. In the peak season, the delivery time may be delayed. Please understand. If you receive multiple emails, please refer to the latest one..See additional details for pick-up This is a shared transfer and pick up could be early or late Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
We will meet up at 10:20AM at Fujiyama cookies. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The Guide will make the final confirmation accordingly. We will send you an email between 20:00-21:00 the day before your trip to inform you of the pick-up time for the next day.
Itinerary
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At the Kawaguchiko Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway (Mount Kachikachi Cable Car), travelers will ride up to an observation deck offering breathtaking views of Lake Kawaguchi and the iconic Mount Fuji. On clear days, you can capture stunning photos of Mount Fuji reflected in the lake—a scene that's both charming and unforgettable. The peaceful surroundings and crisp mountain air make this a highlight of the journey. If weather conditions prevent the cable car from operating, the itinerary will be adjusted to include a scenic cruise aboard the Kawaguchiko Sengoku Samurai Ship. This traditional-style boat lets you enjoy the majestic views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding nature from the water, offering a unique and relaxing experience with a historical touch. Whether from the mountain or the lake, you’ll witness the beauty of the Fuji Five Lakes area in a memorable and picturesque way. Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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At the Kawaguchiko Matcha Experience, travelers will enjoy an authentic Japanese tea ceremony set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Fuji. Guided by a knowledgeable instructor, you'll learn the traditional way of preparing and serving matcha (powdered green tea) using centuries-old utensils and methods. The peaceful tea room offers a calming atmosphere where you can appreciate the harmony, respect, purity, and tranquility that define this cultural ritual. You’ll also get to taste high-quality matcha and traditional Japanese sweets, enhancing the sensory experience. Whether you're new to tea culture or already a fan, this hands-on activity provides a meaningful connection to Japanese traditions in a scenic setting near Lake Kawaguchi. Ideal for photos and quiet reflection, it's a memorable way to deepen your cultural understanding while enjoying the beauty of the Fuji Five Lakes region.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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At the Lawson convenience store in Fujikawaguchiko, travelers will find more than just snacks and drinks — it’s an iconic photo spot with stunning views of Mount Fuji. Located perfectly with the majestic peak as a backdrop, this humble store has become a beloved stop for photographers and Instagrammers. You’ll have time to capture the classic scene of Mount Fuji towering behind the Lawson storefront, especially striking on clear days. Besides snapping unforgettable photos, you can also explore inside the store for local treats, drinks, or quick bites unique to the region. It’s a fun and casual way to experience everyday Japanese culture while also enjoying one of the most picturesque spots around the Fuji Five Lakes area. This stop blends convenience with unforgettable views — a surprising highlight for many travelers.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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At Oshino Hakkai, travelers will explore a charming traditional village known for its eight crystal-clear spring ponds, which are fed by pure snowmelt from Mount Fuji. Surrounded by peaceful countryside and traditional thatched-roof houses, this area offers a unique glimpse into rural Japanese life and culture. Visitors can stroll along scenic pathways, admire the stunning reflections of Mount Fuji in the tranquil ponds, and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Along the way, travelers can sample local specialties such as grilled mochi, fresh wasabi, and handmade soba noodles. There are also quaint shops selling local crafts, souvenirs, and Mt. Fuji-themed goods. Photography enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to capture iconic shots of the ponds framed by the majestic mountain. This experience combines nature, culture, and history, making it an unforgettable stop on your Mount Fuji adventure.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
- According to Japanese law, the vehicle cannot be used for more than 10 hours, so the tour guide may adjust the itinerary according to the actual situation of the day.
- During the peak tourist season or other special circumstances, the departure time of the trip may be advanced or slightly delayed. The specific departure time will be subject to the email notification one day before the trip.
- Passenger capacity: 9 passengers excluding the driver
- Total tour duration includes transportation time.
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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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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