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Hidden Fuji drive tour with a Local English speaking guide
Product code 462980P4
From
From JPY 65,000
Dates
Available from Nov 2, 2024
Start times
9:00 AM
Travelers
Traveler ages 0-120
Options
Hidden Fuji drive tour with a Local English speaking guide
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Duration
6 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 65,000
Hidden Fuji drive tour with a Local English speaking guide
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Duration
6 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
【This tour is available only for the clients who are coming to Kawaguchiko area themselves or already staying in the area 】 Step away from the crowded tourist areas and discover the quiet, beautiful side of Mt. Fuji. This private driving tour is led by a local English-speaking guide who will take you to lesser-known spots around Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi. You'll explore peaceful lakeside views,historical shrines, and scenic forest roads—perfect for travelers who want to experience both natural beauty and authentic local culture. Along the way, your guide will share stories and history to deepen your connection with the area. This tour is ideal for those who want to escape the usual tourist route and enjoy a relaxed, meaningful journey. Seasonal landscapes, hidden gems, and a slower pace—this is Mt. Fuji through the eyes of a local. Comfortable transportation, flexible planning, and rich local knowledge—experience a truly special day.
Overview
【This tour is available only for the clients who are coming to Kawaguchiko area themselves or already staying in the area 】 Step away from the crowded tourist areas and discover the quiet, beautiful side of Mt. Fuji. This private driving tour is led by a local English-speaking guide who will take you to lesser-known spots around Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi. You'll explore peaceful lakeside views,historical shrines, and scenic forest roads—perfect for travelers who want to experience both natural beauty and authentic local culture. Along the way, your guide will share stories and history to deepen your connection with the area. This tour is ideal for those who want to escape the usual tourist route and enjoy a relaxed, meaningful journey. Seasonal landscapes, hidden gems, and a slower pace—this is Mt. Fuji through the eyes of a local. Comfortable transportation, flexible planning, and rich local knowledge—experience a truly special day.
What's Included
Included
A child seat
English speaking local guide(Yuki)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
It's an optional expense.Usually it costs 1000-2000yen per person.
The entrance fee of Mt.Fuji(2800yen)
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
10 minutes
Stop 1
We'll show you more local area of Lake Kawaguchiko on the trip. Let's enjoy the best view of Mt.Fuji and the lake!
Stop 2
30 minutes
Stop 2
The shrine was built to pray for the goddess of Mt.Fuji to settle down the eruption 1200 years ago and there are 7 ancient trees in this place. Since the location of the shrine is far from the touristic area,we can enjoy the sacred atmosphere quietly.
Stop 3
15 minutes
Stop 3
The waterfall was the place where people did "MIsogi" purification ritual before climbing up Mt.Fuji.
Stop 4
1 hour
Stop 4
"Jukai" is the forest which has built up on lava field from Mt.Fuji. You can expolre the forest and also visit a sacred ruins of Mt.Fuji worship"lava cave" created by one of the biggest eruptoin! We'll share the feature of the forest and the story of Mt.Fuji worship!
Stop 5
20 minutes
Stop 5
The calor of the lake is deep blue. Pure water from Mt.Fuji. Let's enjoy the great view of Mt.Fuji and the lake quietly so we don't disturb the local anglers!
Stop 6
30 minutes
Stop 6
It's the smallest lake out of Fuji Five Lakes. The lake is so peaceful,quiet and one of the best places to see Mt.Fuji! I'll take you to a hidden gem of the lake:)
Stop 7
15 minutes
Stop 7
One of the sacred places of Mt.Fuji worship. Inside of the cave is very cold all year around. The atmosphere is very special.
Stop 8
45 minutes
Stop 8
Fujiyoshida city has a signature food "Yoshida Udon". The noodles are thicker than usual and have a delightfully firm and chewy texture. Let's enjoy the best local food together!
Stop 9
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 9
【Optional stop】 We can approach up to the 5th station if the weather condition is good. The scenery up there is stunning and we can enjoy a short hike on Mt.Fuji!
Stop 10
30 minutes
Stop 10
Hotel Kaneyama-en is the most historical and fancy hotel in Fujiyoshida city and they open thier japanese style garden for public. The garden is really beautiful and we can feel the season more there. Cherry blossoms in spring,Vivid green leaves in summer,Red colored leaves in fall and white snow in winter. You also can enjoy maccha tea and traditional Japanese sweets there. Why don't you spend a relaxing afternoon there?
Additional Info
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
61 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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