Mt.Fuji,Arakurayama, Fujimichi ,Oishi Park, Lake Kawaguchiko Tour

Overview

Explore the Scenic Beauty and Historic Landmarks Around Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi on a Bus Tour from Tokyo Arakurayama Sengen Park, where you’ll climb to a vantage point with breathtaking views of the iconic five-tiered pagoda against the backdrop of Mt. Fuji. It's also famous for its magnificent views during the cherry blossom season in early spring. Fujimichi (Honcho Street), where the Mt. Fuji blends beautifully with a traditional Japanese shopping street. For "No Lunch" option guests can also add a meal plan on the day of the departure. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Kawaguchiko Craft Park. You can choose the menu from Kobe Beef Hot Pot/ Rice Bowl, "Koshu Wine" brand Beef steak, Vegetarian Curry Rice, or Houtou noodles. Continue to Oishi Park, known for its seasonal flowers and stunning views of the lake. Finally, visit Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nenba, a traditional village by Lake Saiko, where you can explore preserved thatched-roof houses and experience Japan’s rural culture.

What's included

• ✓Admission ticket to Saiko Iyashi no Sato Village
• ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
• ✓English / Chinese-Speaking Guide

• ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off

What you'll do

1. 1

   Arakurayama Sengen Park is a park in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, famous for the iconic Chureito Pagoda, which offers panoramic views of Mount Fuji, the pagoda, and cherry blossoms in spring. To reach the pagoda and observation deck, visitors must climb a total of 398 steps. The park also includes the Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine and provides year-round views, with spring being particularly popular for its cherry blossoms.

   ⏱ 1h 10m
2. 2

   Climb the stairs to the top of Mt. Arakura to enjoy one of the most famous views in the whole country: Chureito Pagoda with beautiful Mt. Fuji in the background.

3. 3

   Fuji Michi (Honcho Street) Known locally as Honcho Street, this charming road runs through the heart of Fujiyoshida, creating a stunning visual connection between the city and the majestic Mt. Fuji. A sensation on social media, Honcho Street offers one of the most iconic and photogenic views of Japan’s highest peak. Framed by nostalgic shop signs, glowing lanterns, and a web of overhead power lines that evoke the atmosphere of everyday Japanese life, Mt. Fuji rises dramatically in the background, creating a scene that is both authentic and unforgettable.

   ⏱ 20 min
4. 4

   Visit Kawaguchiko Craft Park, located by the tranquil shores of Lake Kawaguchi. Savor the region’s renowned cuisine with a choice of optional lunch (please select your preferred option when booking). Optional Menu Choices: ① Wine Japanese Beef Steak (Wagyu) Rare Wine Beef from Kobayashi Farm, raised on sake lees, offering fruity aroma, subtle sweetness, and rich umami with melt-in-your-mouth texture. ② Houtou Noodles A comforting dish from Yamanashi, featuring wide noodles in a flavorful miso broth with seasonal vegetables—rustic, satisfying, and traditional. ③Kobe Beef Hot Pot/Kobe Beef Rice Bowl Indulge in a delicious meal Kobe Beef, prepared w/ Japan’s finest wagyu beef, renowned worldwide for its tender & rich flavor ④Vegan Curry Rice Plant-based vegan spinach curry, free from animal-derived ingredients.

Availability & pricing

2 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.

Good to know

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• The tour schedule may change without prior notice due to weather, road traffic conditions, and other unforeseen reasons. (There might be delays in returning to the designated location.) The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
• Depending on the number of participants, English and Chinese commentary might be given on the same bus.
• Infants under 3 years old are free of charge without seat. If a seat is required, please book under the child's price.
• Regarding luggage, we allow one piece of luggage per person during the excursion. Please also ensure that the luggage is manageable and fits comfortably within our vehicle. (The maximum size for luggage stored in the trunk should not exceed a total of 155cm- combined height, width, and depth.) Please also be aware that any items stored in the trunk will not be accessible in between stops on the tour, so keep all valuables with you.
• Note: Visibility of Mt. Fuji cannot be guaranteed, as it is dependent on weather conditions which are beyond our control. Please also be aware that reaching the viewing platform next to Chureito Pagoda requires some climbing of stairs.
• This tour will depart regardless of weather or traffic conditions, unless you are notified otherwise by the local operator. Trip Advisor / Viator and your local tour operator will not be responsible for itinerary changes due to unforeseen circumstances.
• In November, the tour itinerary will slightly change to make sure you have the best experience of Japanese autumn in the Mt. Fuji area! After visiting Lake Kawaguchi Craft Park, we will move on to one of the lake’s best spots for foliage, a colorful corridor of more than 400 maple trees creating a unique fall atmosphere!
• Our guide will be holding the flag shown in the picture at the meeting location.
• Please arrive 10 minutes before departure at your selected meeting point, as your assigned bus & guide will be based on that specific location. The guide has a list of participants for each bus & may not be able to accommodate guests who arrive at a different meeting point. Late arrival or arrival at the wrong location will result in missing the tour, & refunds won't be issued. If you'd like to change your meeting point or are unsure about the meeting point, please notify us at least 2 days before departure for assistance.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.