Itinerary
- Arakurayama Sengen Park: Arakurayama Sengen Park offers breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji and the iconic Chureito Pagoda in Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture. Famous for its cherry blossoms in spring, it also boasts stunning autumn foliage and snowy winter views. Visitors can climb nearly 400 steps to reach the pagoda, where they’ll enjoy a panoramic view of Mt. Fuji and the city below. The park is also home to Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine, adding a spiritual touch to this must-visit scenic and cultural destination.
- Oishi Park: Oishi Park is a stunning lakeside park on the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchi, offering one of the best panoramic views of Mt. Fuji. Known for its seasonal flower displays, the park is especially popular in summer, when vibrant lavender fields bloom, creating a breathtaking contrast against the mountain backdrop.
- Lake Kawaguchiko: During your visit to Lake Kawaguchi, take a relaxing lunch break at a traditional Japanese restaurant overlooking the serene waters of the lake. One of the must-try local specialties is Hōtō, a famous dish from Yamanashi Prefecture.
Hōtō is a comforting noodle dish made with thick, flat wheat noodles simmered in a rich miso-based broth, along with seasonal vegetables such as pumpkin, carrots, and mushrooms. The dish is known for its hearty and flavorful taste, making it a perfect meal to warm up, especially in the cooler months.
Served in a hot iron pot, Hōtō embodies the rustic charm of Yamanashi’s traditional cuisine. Paired with local side dishes like tempura or pickled vegetables, this meal offers an authentic taste of Japan’s regional flavors while enjoying the beautiful views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi. - Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine: Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine, located in Fujiyoshida at the base of Mount Fuji, is one of the most historically significant and sacred shrines dedicated to the mountain’s worship. Serving as the traditional northern entrance to the Yoshidaguchi Climbing Route, this shrine has been a place of prayer for climbers and pilgrims for centuries.
The shrine is surrounded by towering cedar trees, some over 1,000 years old, creating a mystical and serene atmosphere. The massive torii gate at the entrance is a striking landmark, signifying the transition from the mundane world to the sacred. Inside, visitors can admire the elegant shrine architecture, the main worship hall, and ancient artifacts related to Mount Fuji’s spiritual history.
Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine is an essential stop for those seeking to experience Japan’s deep cultural connection with Mount Fuji, whether for spiritual reflection, history, or scenic beauty. - Oshino Hakkai is a picturesque village in Yamanashi Prefecture, famous for its eight crystal-clear ponds fed by the melted snow of Mt. Fuji. These ponds, filtered naturally through volcanic rock over decades, are known for their exceptional purity and stunning reflections of Mt. Fuji.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Multilingual driver
- Meals, snacks, and beverages
- Mt. Fuji 5th Station toll fee (2,100 JPY)
- Tickets of any activity.
Details
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mt. Fuji on this unforgettable private tour. Visit Chureito Pagoda at Arakurayama Sengen Park for the iconic panoramic view, then stroll through Oishi Park along the shores of Lake Kawaguchi, where seasonal flowers frame the mountain perfectly.
Step back in time at Oshino Hakkai, a charming village with crystal-clear ponds fed by Mt. Fuji’s pure spring water. Finally, immerse yourself in Japan’s spiritual heritage at Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine, a sacred site with towering cedar trees and ancient traditions. Taste Japan’s local flavors with a bowl of hearty Hōtō, Yamanashi’s famous noodle dish!
Private transport, expert guidance, and stunning views – book your adventure today!
Step back in time at Oshino Hakkai, a charming village with crystal-clear ponds fed by Mt. Fuji’s pure spring water. Finally, immerse yourself in Japan’s spiritual heritage at Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine, a sacred site with towering cedar trees and ancient traditions. Taste Japan’s local flavors with a bowl of hearty Hōtō, Yamanashi’s famous noodle dish!
Private transport, expert guidance, and stunning views – book your adventure today!
Know Before You Go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
