Tokyo: Instagram-Worthy Mt Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko Day Trip
ID: GYG595398-1004320
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover the most famous photo spots around Mt. Fuji on this day trip from Tokyo. Climb the steps at Arakurayama Sengen Park for panoramic views and snap a photo of Lake Kawaguchiko .
Meet your guide at the gathering point in Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit, a central transportation hub easily accessible by public transport.
--- Arakurayama Sengen Park & Chureito Pagoda ---
Start your journey by meeting your guide in Tokyo. Head to the breathtaking Arakurayama Sengen Park and climb the 397 steps to the iconic Chureito Pagoda. From the top, enjoy a stunning panorama of Mount Fuji and capture unforgettable photos of cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, vibrant autumn leaves, or a snowy wonderland in winter.
--- Fujiyoshida & Hikawa Clock Shop ---
Next, visit the Hikawa Clock Shop, a hidden gem at the foot of Mount Fuji. Stroll down the “Stairway to Heaven”, a quiet street that resembles a stairway to the sky. At the end of the street, get a perfect photo of Mt. Fuji merging seamlessly with the town.
--- Oshino Hakkai ---
Continue to Oshino Hakkai, where 8 springs formed by the snowmelt from Mount Fuji meet. Snap a photo of the mountain's reflection and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the village before tasting the sweet spring water. Explore local gift shops and savor delicacies like tofu with pickled miso and kusamochi, a green rice cake with sweet red bean paste.
--- LAWSON Lake Kawaguchi ---
Take a small break at the famous LAWSON Lake Kawaguchi, a popular Instagram photo stop where the iconic LAWSON sign blends perfectly with the majestic backdrop of Mount Fuji. Here, you can savor some refreshing ice cream or a hot snack from the convenience store.
--- Lake Kawaguchiko & Oishi Park ---
Finally, finish your tour at the scenic Lake Kawaguchi Oishi Park, renowned for its vibrant flower fields featuring lavender, begonia, cosmos, and Japanese blood grass. The area offers breathtaking scenery throughout the year, making it a perfect spot for capturing unforgettable photos.
The tour will conclude around 16:30, with plans to return to Tokyo around 18:00-18:30 (times may vary based on transport and weather conditions).
Highlights
- Multilingual guides ensure an engaging and informative enriching experience.
- Enjoy breathtaking Mt Fuji views from Arakurayama Sengen Park and Lake Kawaguchi
- Witness Mount Fuji's stunning seasonal beauty, from cherry blossoms to snow.
- Explore Oshino Hakkai village, shop for souvenirs, and savor local delicacies.
- Capture perfect photos at "Stairway to Heaven" and LAWSON Lake Kawaguchi.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We have limited space for luggage, so please avoid bringing large bags.
If you are late or a no-show, you will not receive a refund or alternative date
Please stay with the group during the tour
The departure time and itinerary may alter according to the traffic durng peak season
Please respect the local culture and customs
Meet your guide at Tokyo Railway Station: Marunouchi. They will be near the taxi stand at the north exit. The activity provider will send you your guide's phone number, additional information about the meeting point, and license plate number the night before your trip at around 7:00 or 8:00 P.M. Please attend according to the time in your email.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
