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Mt. Fuji & Aokigahara Forest Tour by Car, Licensed Guide
Product code 92136P562
From
From JPY 74,600
Dates
Jul 27, 2026 to Jul 15, 2027
Start times
11:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-5, Child ages 6-11, Adult ages 12-99
Options
Minivan (Up to 4 Pax), Regular Car (Up to 2 Pax), Van (Up to 7 Pax)
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Duration
6 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From JPY 74,600
Mt. Fuji & Aokigahara Forest Tour by Car, Licensed Guide





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Duration
6 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Journey through the ancient Aokigahara Jukai, a mesmerizing primeval forest located on the lava flows of Mt. Fuji. This private 6-hour tour invites you to explore the enchanting "Sea of Trees," renowned for its lush greenery and intriguing caves. With an experienced English-speaking guide, delve into the forest's unique ecosystem and rich cultural history, as you wander along moss-covered paths and discover the crystal-clear waters fed by Mt. Fuji's snowmelt. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and cultural seekers, this tour promises a profound connection with Japan's stunning landscapes. - Private 6-hour tour of Aokigahara Jukai, the “Sea of Trees” - Learn about the area’s nature and history from a government-licensed guide - Travel comfortably by private vehicle with convenient pick-up and drop-off - Explore ancient lava caves and vibrant forest ecosystems
Overview
Journey through the ancient Aokigahara Jukai, a mesmerizing primeval forest located on the lava flows of Mt. Fuji. This private 6-hour tour invites you to explore the enchanting "Sea of Trees," renowned for its lush greenery and intriguing caves. With an experienced English-speaking guide, delve into the forest's unique ecosystem and rich cultural history, as you wander along moss-covered paths and discover the crystal-clear waters fed by Mt. Fuji's snowmelt. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and cultural seekers, this tour promises a profound connection with Japan's stunning landscapes. - Private 6-hour tour of Aokigahara Jukai, the “Sea of Trees” - Learn about the area’s nature and history from a government-licensed guide - Travel comfortably by private vehicle with convenient pick-up and drop-off - Explore ancient lava caves and vibrant forest ecosystems
What's Included
Included
Private transportation
Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
Not included
Lunch
Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under 'What to Expect
Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Outside the train ticket gate. Next to the main entrance. In the event that the bus is full, we kindly ask that you consider taking a taxi. Please be advised that the taxi fare will be your (the guest's) responsibility.
End point
Outside the train ticket gate. Next to the main entrance. In the event that the bus is full, we kindly ask that you consider taking a taxi. Please be advised that the taxi fare will be your (the guest's) responsibility.
Itinerary
Stop 1
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 1
Bat Cave will be opened Mar 20th to Nov 30th in 2025(This may vary) Lake Saiko Bat Cave (西湖コウモリ穴) is the largest of the several lava tubes in the Aokigahara Jukai Forest at the southwest of Lake Saiko. The total extension is over 350 meters and is the largest in the lava cave at the foot of Mt.Fuji. (Closed in the winter months)
Stop 2
Stop 2
Saiko Minshuku Village (西湖民宿村) is a place where old-fashioned guesthouses are gathered.
Stop 3
30 minutes
Stop 3
The Dragon Cave (龍宮洞穴) was one of the sacred places for the worshiper of Mt. Fuji during Edo period. It is nationally designated natural monument. It is said that the god of water was enshrined and a ritual to pray for rain was once held during times of drought. *Entry is prohibited due to danger of falling rocks
Stop 4
1 hour
Stop 4
Sanko-dai Panoramic Viewing Platform (三湖台), as the name suggests, you can see 3 lakes, Lake Saiko, Lake Shojiko, and Lake Motosuko at the same time. It is on the way of the “Tokai Nature Trail", it will be a great break time during hiking seeing beautiful views. There is also spacious rest area.
Stop 5
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 5
Narusawa Ice Cave (鳴沢氷穴) is a typical lava cave at the foot of Mt. Fuji. Over 1150 years ago, during year 6 of the Jogan era, Nagaoyama, a flank volcano of Mt. Fuji erupted. The red hot lava flow descended between ancient parasitic volcanoes, creating this two-tunnel type cave. It was introduced to the world as a geological wonder after being designated as a natural monument in 1929. The tree-type lava bed is said to have the most spiracles in the world.
Stop 6
30 minutes
Stop 6
The Tōkai Nature Trail (東海自然歩道 ) is a long-distance walkway running from Meiji no Mori Takao Quasi-National Park in Tokyo to Meiji no Mori Minō Quasi-National Park in Osaka Prefecture that traverses 11 prefectures, covers 1,697 kilometres. It means a lot to feel nature for us who live with it, an array along the path had constructed so that anyone can explore easily.
Stop 7
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 7
Fugaku Wind Cave (富岳風穴) is one of the biggest cave around Mt. Fuji area. It is pleasantly cool even in summer, with an average temperature of 3℃. You can see ice pillars which are made every year. It was used as a refrigerator to store the eggs of silkworms up until 100 years ago. The cave has also been designated as a Japanese natural monument. It is the lateral type cave that tourist can easily walk through.
Additional Info
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
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