Private Car Tour to Mt. Fuji Lake Kawaguchiko or Hakone

5.0
(375 reviews) Tokyo, Japan

10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 3 more

Leave the hustle and bustle of Tokyo behind and embark on a stunning private day tour to Mt. Fuji, where nature and history meet in perfect harmony.

Begin at Arakurayama Sengen Shrine, where the five-story pagoda frames Japan’s iconic peak, then take in the serene reflections of Mt. Fuji on the waters of Lake Kawaguchiko. Wander through a charming traditional village, and explore the mysterious Aokigahara Forest, home to hidden lava caves and the stories of the mountain.

Experience Japan’s spiritual heritage as you visit ancient shrines and scenic spots, each revealing a different perspective of Mt. Fuji’s timeless beauty. Our qualified guide and driver will provide tailored recommendations, ensuring you see the best seasonal sights.

This private Mt. Fuji tour promises an unforgettable journey, immersing you in the natural wonders and cultural richness of Japan.

Besides out tour to Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko, Hakone tour is available. Please refer to activity lists from no. 22

What's Included

Round-trip private transportation by air-conditioned minivan
One bottled water per person
Private guide (English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Korean professional guides are available)
Hotel pickup/drop-off
Entrance fees (hot spring, museum etc.)
Food and drinks
Lunch
Gratuity *5-20%
Mt. Fuji 5th Station
Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba
Oshino Shinobi no Sato
Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway
Itchiku Kubota Art Museum

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Don't worry if your hotel is not on the list, we do pick up from any location in Tokyo including air BnB. Please type your pick-up information when you book. If your pick-up or drop-off will be somewhere outside of Tokyo, except the Tokyo Disney resort area, the start and end times will be calculated from Tokyo Station (central Tokyo) which usually requires 1h to 2h.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • Mount Fuji (Pass by)

    See the highest peak and Icon of Japan. World cultural heritage since 2013.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine

    Sengen Shrine which enshrines the goddess of Fire, the symbol of Mt. Fuji with the famous view of Mt. Fuji with the 5 storied Pagoda. (30 to 60 mn)

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Chureito Pagoda

    Take the panoramic shot of Mt. Fuji with the Chureito Pagoda (5-storied pagoda) at Arakura Sengen Shrine.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Arakurayama Sengen Park

    One of the most desired destinations around Mt. Fuji. Take the best panoramic shot of Mt. Fuji with the Chureito 5 storied Pagoda. (30 to 60mn)

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Fujisan World Heritage Center(Mt.Fuji World Heritage Center)

    Watch a video to learn visually about Mt. Fuji and know the ritual of the region. (20 to 60mn)

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Lake Kawaguchiko (Pass by)

    The most visited lake out of the 5 lakes of Mt. Fuji. possible to make a photo stop from various locations per season.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine

    The most visited and main Shrine in the northern part of Mt. Fuji protecting its region also known as the first step of the Mt. Fuji ascension. One of the World Heritage of the Fujisan Cultural Site. (20 to 60mn)

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Fuji Oishi Hana Terrace

    Find regional crafts, souvenirs and enjoy some of the best ice cream and sorbets made with the local fruits in a relaxing space. (20 to 90mn)

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Oishi Park

    Enjoy the over 90 different flowers throughout the 4 seasons. Well known for its lavender. (20 to 90mn)

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Mt. Fuji 5th Station (Pass by)

    2300m high on Mt. Fuji closest point you can go up with a car. To go to the 5th station we need to ask you to pay the toll fee of 2100 yen on the spot. This activity usually requires about 2 hours. Please note that access to the 5th station is closed from July to mid-September due to the climbing season for the climbers and also in the winter season.

    Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba

    A picturesque spot with Mt. Fuji in the background, old Japanese houses with straw roofs have been removed where you can find local crafts and meet local artists. Rental kimonos and samurai armors are available upon reservation. (30 to 90mn)

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Saiko Lake (Pass by)

    One of the five lakes of Mt. Fuji, known as the Maiden Lake. Possible of making a photo stop.

    Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Kawaguchiko Music Forest Museum

    European-style theme park with a wide collection of precious automatic musical instruments over a hundred years old. A place for all music lovers with beautiful seasonal flowers. (30 to 120mn)

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 10
    Oshino Hakkai

    Discover the beautiful 8 ponds formed from the snow-melted water of Mt. Fuji, taking part in the World Heritage of the Fujisan Cultural Site. You can enjoy different Japanese street food and shopping. (20 to 60mn)

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Oshino Shinobi no Sato

    Enjoy the exciting Ninja show. Rental ninja costumes for all ages are available to enjoy the ninja village. (30 to 90mn)

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 12
    Ide Sake Brewery

    The only sake brewery at Lake Kawaguchiko city using Mt. Fuji snow-melted water. You can enjoy sake tasting and a visit to the brewery every day from 3 pm for just 1500 yen upon reservation. (20mn for just tasting, 90mn for the guided tour)

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Lake Yamanaka (Pass by)

    The biggest lake out of the five lakes of Mt. Fuji. Possible to make a photo stop.

    Admission ticket free
  • Aokigahara Forest (Pass by)

    The famous sea of forest, possible to hike. (30mn)

    Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Narusawa Ice Cave

    Adventure in the cave in the Aokigahara forest. (15 to 30mn)

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 14
    Fugaku Wind Cave

    Adventure in the cave in the Aokigahara forest. (15 to 30mn)

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 15
    Saiko Bat Cave

    Adventure inside the biggest cave in the Aokigahara forest where bats hibernate. (20 to 45 mn)

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 16
    Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway

    Be at 1,075m high above sea level in just 3 minutes from the shore of Lake Kawaguchiko to enjoy the panoramic view of Mt.Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi, and Fuji Yoshida city. (30 to 90mn depending on the queue)

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 17
    Itchiku Kubota Art Museum

    Collection of beautiful rare Kimonos in unique architecture all designed and created by the same artist Icchiku Kubota. (30 to 90mn) You can find original souvenirs where locals love to buy at the museum shop too.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 18
    Yamanakako no Kaba Amphibious Bus

    30 minutes of ride and cruise at lake Yamanakako on the amphibious bus, KABA (Hippo in Japanese) (30 mn to 45)

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 19
    Yamanashi Gem Museum

    Yamanashi is also known for its gems and could find a variety in certain areas. The cutting technique is still here today and you can find a wide collection of different gems of the world. (30 to 60mn)

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 20
    Yamanakako Hananomiyako Park

    From spring to fall, enjoy seasonal flowers in a 30 ha (74 acres) garden. You can enjoy Diamond Fuji (sunset on top of Mt. Fuji) in winter. (20 to 60mn)

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Fujiten Snow Resort (Pass by)

    Enjoy snow and ski on Mt. Fuji. Easy course for beginners, rental outfits ski, snowboard, and sled are available. (1 to 2 hours depending on your requests)

    Admission ticket free
  • Fuji Shibazakura Festival (Pass by)

    From mid-April to the end of May, the Fuji Motosu resort will be filled with the photogenic Shibazakura (moss phlox). (about 1 hour)

    Admission ticket free
  • Yamanashi Fuji Fruits Park (Pass by)

    Enjoy and savor seasonal fresh fruits from Yamanashi, the kingdom of fruits in Japan. Strawberry, cherry, peach, grape, shine muscat, etc., Reservation is needed.

    Admission ticket free
  • Nakajima Farm Strawberry Land (Pass by)

    Enjoy 30 minutes of all you can eat sweet Japanese strawberries.

    Admission ticket free
  • Katsunuma Winery (Pass by)

    From family businesses to major beverage brands, over 80 wineries are found in Yamanashi prefecture known for its largest production of Japanese vine. Please inform us for a visit and tasting.

    Admission ticket free
  • Fuji Five Lakes (Pass by)

    The most popular destination for Japanese to spend weekend in summer.

    Admission ticket free
  • 21
    Shiraito Falls

    With its 150 meters wide cascade, Shiraito Falls is ranked as one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Japan and listed as part of the World Heritage of the Fujisan Cultural Site. Please note that it takes about 2 hours for the round trip from Lake Kawaguchiko.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 22
    Hakone Ropeway

    The best viewing point of Mt Fuji in the Hakone area. Take the best aerial shot of Mt. Fuji and from 1350m (4430 feet) high. (45 to 90mn)

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 23
    Owaku-dani Valley

    See the volcanic activity from the famous valley and try the famous black eggs and add 7 extra years to your life. You can also get a great view of Mt. Fuji on a clear day. (30 to 60mn)

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 24
    Hakone Shrine / Kuzuryu Shrine Singu

    A very powerful Shrine which was built about 1260 years ago. It has been visited by many of our Shogun in our history. It is also known for its Instagrammable Tori gate. (30 to 90mn)

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 25
    The Hakone Open-Air Museum

    Meet sculptures made by popular Japanese and Western artists where all ages can enjoy in an outdoor open space. Everyplace is Instagrammable and photos are OK. Another ideal place for your social media to share with your friends. (45 to 90mn)

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Lake Ashinoko (Pass by)

    Big lake formed after a gigantic eruption inside a kaldera. It is believed that a nine Head Dragon is living in the lake. Known for lake cruising and Hakone Shrine. 2 cruisers for sightseeing Lake Ashi the Pirate ship if famous but take the regular cruise ship if you prefer to avoid the crowd.

    Admission ticket free
  • 26
    Odawara Castle

    Discover the history of samurai and ninjas from the medieval period of Japan, so-called the warring state of Japan by visiting the nearest castle from Tokyo. You can also see real samurai armors and swords at its museum. (30 to 90mn)

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 27
    Hakone Sekisho and Hakone Sekisho Museum

    Know more about the life of Edo period and the duty of the samurai during the rule of the Tokugawa Shogunate. (10 to 45mn)

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 28
    Hakone Sightseeing Cruise

    Enjoy Lake Ashi on a cruise ship. Choose from the famous Pirate cruise ship or the normal cruise ship.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 29
    Onshi Hakone Park

    Stroll the beautiful former garden of the Imperial family. Plants and trees are beautifully maintained, you can enjoy cherry blossoms in spring and red maples in autumn and a perfect view of Mt. Fuji with the Lake Ashi can be seen on a clear day. (15 to 60mn)

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Fujiyama Snow Resort Yeti (Pass by)

    Enjoy snow and ski on Mt. Fuji. Courses are easy for beginners, rental outfits ski, snowboard, and sled for kids are available. (1 to 2 hours depending on your requests)

    Admission ticket free
  • 30
    Mishima Skywalk

    Get a super scenic view from Japan's longest suspended pedestrian bridge, beautiful view of Mt. Fuji is expected on a clear day. (30 to 90mn depending on the options of your activity)

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • MOA Museum of Art (Pass by)

    It has one of the largest collections of Japanese masterpieces. A must-see for art fans and a good place to recommend even if you are not familiar with art, located in Atami about 30mn from Hakone. (1 to 2.5h)

    Admission ticket free
  • Hakone Venetian Glass Museum (Pass by)

    A little Venetia in Hakone, see nice pieces of glass art. Seasonal events are also held in so please ask if you are interested. (30 to 90mn)

    Admission ticket free
  • Hakone Museum of Art (Pass by)

    A collection of Japanese and Oriental art in a beautiful Japanese garden.(30 to 60mn)

    Admission ticket free
  • Narukawa Art Museum (Pass by)

    A Japanese art museum in a relaxing place in front of Lake Ashi, with a stunning view of Mt. Fuji from the cafe. (30mn to 60mn

    Admission ticket free
  • Hakone Bushi-no-Sato Museum (Pass by)

    A compact museum to see a collection of real samurai weapons. You can also try real samurai armor to take a new portrait to add into your new profile. (20 to 60mn)

    Admission ticket free
  • Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park (Pass by)

    Fuji Hakone Izu National Park

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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