Fuji 5 Lakes Forest Bathing

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5 to 7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

See fuji and it's lake's in a different light. Escape the crowds, climb a local mountain for a chance to see Mt. Fuji and have a go at Japan's latest craze Forest Bathing. This activity helps you get in touch with the forest and your surroundings including of course grand Mt. Fuji! The Japanese activity can seem complex but is actually fun and immersive. The trip includes lunch and transport to and from Kawaguchiko station.

What's Included

Use of a tarp on wet days
Tea from a local prefecture dried on Mt. Fuji
Locally sourced Bento box
Transport in a private vehicle to and from the activity
Onsen
Rain wear
Warm jacket
Closed toe shoes

Meeting and pickup

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

Your guide will be wearing a blue Jacket and cap for the meeting. If you are staying in a hotel your guide will be in the lobby 10 minutes before the meeting time. Please meet them at your own convenience.

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Meeting point

Your guide will be wearing a blue jacket and cap. Please meet your guide next to the retired rail car. It is to the right hand side as you exit the station.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet here at 9AM

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Arriving at Motosuko we will take our time to get ready for our walk before making our way to the lake shore for a view of Fuji and then off and into the woods.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    On our way to the summit we will pass a rest stop called Eboshi. It has a great view of Mt. Fuji on all but the most miserable days. It's a good place to quietly have a snack tell some jokes and overlook the view.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Our peak elevation for the day is at Lake Motosuko's panorama dai. The walking last section of walking to here is quiet and peaceful. The view is stunning and there's somewhere to sit and rest when we arrive.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    On days when we find ourselves with additional time we often visit this local roadside station. The spot is popular with the locals and is a great place to do some people watching.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Great Outdoors Japan

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