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Experience the Mt. Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko region on a high-quality, fully customizable 8-to-9 hour private tour. Your entire day is built around your interests and pace.
Your dedicated, English-speaking local guide is an expert in culture, history, and outdoor activities, offering insights that only insiders know.
[Personalized Day]
-Total Customization: You choose where to visit! Your guide offers expert recommendations to design your perfect itinerary for your special day.
- Your guide would take photos for you
- Flexible start time available
-Door-to-Door Service: Free pick-up/drop-off across the wider area (Lake Kawaguchi, other Fuji Five lakes, Fujiyoshida city).
-Amenities: Includes water & a hand-made tourism booklet.
[Optional Adventures]
Hiking: Choose from several options tailored to your ability and time.
Fishing: All fishing gear is provided; your guide knows the best local spots.
Biking: We can enjoy short biking tour around a lake
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please tell us your preferred pick-up time at least a day before 8pm, so your guide will be ready for your tour. The start time is flexible to change.
Itinerary
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1Oshino Hakkai
This historic village was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2013. Here, you can admire eight crystal-clear ponds fed by the pristine snowmelt waters of Mt. Fuji. The area beautifully preserves traditional Japanese architecture, offering a glimpse into the country's timeless heritage.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Lake Yamanaka
Lake Yamanaka is the largest of the Fuji Five Lakes and is famous for being the closest to Mt. Fuji. Visitors can enjoy stunning, up-close views of the mountain, relax by the water, or try out the popular swan pedal boats. Your guide will tailor the stop to ensure you have a wonderful experience.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine
This historic shrine was built centuries ago and is a must-see destination when visiting the Mt. Fuji area. It features beautiful spots for taking photos and allows you to experience ancient Japanese culture firsthand. Your guide can explain its history and religious significance upon your request.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
Lake Kawaguchiko (Pass by)
We can stop at any scenic spot around Lake Kawaguchi to capture stunning photos! Since this is a private tour, just let your guide know whenever you see a view of Mt. Fuji or the lake that you love.
Admission ticket free -
4Oishi Park
Oishi Park is one of the most popular destinations on Lake Kawaguchiko. It features lovely seasonal gardens that change throughout the year, offering fantastic opportunities to admire and photograph Lake Kawaguchi with a beautiful view of Mt. Fuji.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Aokigahara Forest
Aokigahara Forest is a famous and unique woodland located near the base of Mt. Fuji. It is known for its beautiful moss, ancient trees, and peaceful atmosphere. Exploring this natural wonder with a private guide ensures a safe, relaxing, and highly informative walk through one of Japan's most fascinating natural landmarks.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6Motosuko Lake
Considered the most beautiful of the Fuji Five Lakes, Lake Motosu offers an iconic view of Mt. Fuji. It is a fantastic place to take memorable photos when the weather is clear. Upon request, your guide can also arrange a casual hike to scenic spots, and all necessary gear is included for free.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba
This open-air museum village brings the old history of rural Japan to life. It features beautifully preserved traditional thatched-roof houses, making it a wonderful place to visit and experience ancient Japanese culture firsthand.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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