Mt. Fuji Private Day Trip from Tokyo with English-Speaking Driver

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10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience Japan’s most famous landmark — Mount Fuji (富士山) — on a private full-day tour from Tokyo with an English-speaking driver. This customizable trip blends stunning nature, traditional culture, scenic lakes, and breathtaking viewpoints, allowing you to explore Mt. Fuji at your own pace without trains, crowds, or rigid schedules.

Your friendly driver will pick you up directly from your hotel in Tokyo and take you to the Fuji Five Lakes region. Along the way, you’ll enjoy beautiful countryside scenery before arriving at some of the area’s most iconic spots, such as Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Hakkai, Chureito Pagoda, and the Mt. Fuji 5th Station (weather permitting). At each stop, you’ll have free time to walk, take photos, shop, and explore.
This tour is completely flexible — you can follow our recommended itinerary or customize the route based on your interests. Choose between cultural villages, panoramic viewpoints, seasonal flower parks, and even shopping outlets near Mt. Fuji.

What's Included

Professional English-speaking driver
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup & drop-off within Tokyo 23 wards
Fuel, highway tolls & parking fees
Meals and personal expenses
Onsen entry fee (approx. ¥1 500 per person)
Attraction admissions (if applicable)

Meeting and pickup

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

Free hotel pickup and drop-off within Tokyo’s 23 wards. Please provide your hotel name and address when booking. For guests staying outside central Tokyo (Haneda, Narita, or Yokohama), pickup can be arranged with an additional fee. Be ready 5–10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Lake Kawaguchiko

    Enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji reflected on Lake Kawaguchi, one of the Fuji Five Lakes. Stroll along the lakeside promenade, visit cozy cafés, or relax at the observation points for perfect photo opportunities.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Arakurayama Sengen Park

    Climb to the Chureito Pagoda, a stunning five-story red pagoda overlooking Mt. Fuji. This is one of Japan’s most iconic photo spots — especially beautiful in spring with cherry blossoms or in autumn with colorful leaves

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Oshino Hakkai

    Explore the traditional village of Oshino Hakkai, famous for its eight crystal-clear ponds fed by Mt. Fuji’s spring water. Enjoy local snacks, small souvenir shops, and scenic wooden bridges with Fuji views.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba

    Walk through a scenic thatched-roof village reconstructed after a landslide, now filled with artisan workshops, traditional craft stores, and Fuji-view cafés. A peaceful cultural stop with mountain charm.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Gotemba Premium Outlets

    (Optional)Shop over 200 international and Japanese brands with Mt. Fuji as your backdrop. Ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing and shopping before heading back to Tokyo.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Owaku-dani Valley

    Optional: Guide to Hakone's Volcanic Owakudani Owakudani was formed about 3,000 years ago by an explosive eruption and collapse of the Hakone volcano's central cone, Mount Kamiya. It was originally named "Jigokudani" or "Hell Valley" due to its volcanic activity and sulfurous fumes. The name was changed to Owakudani, meaning "Great Boiling Valley," in 1873 when the Emperor Meiji visited.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Hakone Shrine

    Optional: The Hakone-jinja shrine dates back to 757. Many military commanders prayed at this shrine devotedly, which brought it fame throughout the country. Another group of worshippers were travelers who regularly visited the Hakone area, and often came here to pray for a safe trip.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Tokyo

    Drive back comfortably to your hotel

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Go Guide Japan

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Layover Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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