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Tokyo: Mt.Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko 1-Day Bus Tour w/Optional Lunch

Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$81.13
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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. This picturesque spot is ideal for photos, showcasing the perfect harmony of traditional architecture and nature.

Next, Kawaguchiko Craft Park by the serene Lake Kawaguchi. Enjoy a delicious lunch (optional choices include Wagyu steak, Houtou noodles, Vegan Curry Rice or Kobe Beef Hot Pot) before strolling along the lakeshore, where Mt. Fuji’s reflection creates a peaceful scene.

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.

Conclude your tour in Shinjuku to shop, dine, or explore at your leisure.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

No Lunch/Shinagawa (7:40 Meet)
Shinagawa Departure : In front of KOKUYO Tokyo Shinagawa Office.
It's a 5-minute walk from Shinagawa Sta. Konan Exit.
(7:40 Meet up/7:50 Departure)
Starting point:
KOKUYO Tokyo Shinagawa Office, Japan, 108-0075 Tokyo, Minato City, Kōnan, 1-chōme835 コクヨ東京品川オフィス
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Live commentary on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch (if this option is selected)
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch (if this option is not selected)

Meeting point
In front of KOKUYO Tokyo Shinagawa Office (7:40 Meet up/7:50 Departure) Address: 〒108-0075 Tokyo, Minato City, Konan, 1 Chome−8−35 コクヨ東京品川オフィス Arrive at Shinagawa station, head to Konan Exit. Walk straight, turn left, you will see KOKUYO Bldg. Please wait in front of KOKUYO Bldg, near crossroads.
Shinjuku LOVE Object (in front of Shinjuku i-LAND Tower) 8:20 Meet up / 8:30 Departure Google map: Robert Indiana Sculpture: "LOVE" https://maps.app.goo.gl/5p3iLuh58LmVSCaW7 (exact point on Google map : 35°41'34.3"N 139°41'39.3"E ) The guide will be holding a blue flag.
Return details
Shinjuku Post Office (Shinjuku Station West Exit Area) This is the only drop-opp location available. Please note that the bus will not be going back to Shinagawa. The tour ends here.

  • Chureito Pagoda
    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
  • 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. (pass by)
  • The Niikurayama Asama Park Observation Deck is the highest observation deck in Japan, offering an enviable view of Mount Fuji. Located halfway up Niikurayama, the view after climbing the 398 steps is well worth the effort. (pass by)
  • Lake Kawaguchiko
    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): Wine Japanese Beef Steak (Wagyu), Houtou noodles, Raw Salmon Bowl, or Vegan Curry Rice, a beloved local specialty. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the peaceful shoreline of the lake. 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 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.
  • Kawaguchiko Craft Park
    Kawaguchiko Craft Park, located by the tranquil shores of Lake Kawaguchi. Take a leisurely stroll along the peaceful shoreline of the lake, where you can enjoy the stunning reflection of Mt. Fuji in the serene waters. Feel free to enjoy lunch at your own pace here.
  • Shinkura Fuji Sengen Shrine is a historic shrine founded in 750 AD. Its symbol is a five-storied pagoda, and when the weather is good, you can see Mount Fuji from here. (pass by)
  • Shimoyoshida Station Blue Train Terrace is not just an ordinary rail museum; it is a vibrant tribute to the history and culture of Japan's railways. Located in the picturesque city of Fujiyoshida, this charming spot allows visitors to step back in time as they explore a collection of vintage locomotives and railway memorabilia. The museum is designed to provide an interactive experience, making it ideal for families, train enthusiasts, and anyone eager to learn about the evolution of train travel in Japan. (pass by)
  • At the Oishi Tsumugi Traditional Craft Museum, you can see the history of Oishi Tsumugi and purchase strong, light, and soft silk fabrics made using traditional techniques that have been passed down since the Edo period. (pass by)
  • Kawaguchiko Music Forest is a one of a kind musical them park, designed with a “European Alps” atmosphere standing beneath a superb view of Mt. Fuji. It holds a world-class collection of automatic musical instruments, including the world's largest "dance organ and doll orchestra" and the Philharmonic Performance Orchestrion designed for the Titanic. (pass by)
  • In 1994, a dyeing artist, Itchiku Kubota (1917-2003),built the museum in its perfect location with a majestic view of Mt.Fuji and the serene Lake Kawaguchi. The museum permanently exhibits Itchiku Tsujigahana works with the two main themes of "trinity of humans, nature, and art" and "the center of new culture and art." The whole museum, including the garden, buildings, and furnishings, represents "the world of Itchiku." (pass by)
  • The museum is at the foot of majestic Mt.Fuji and faces a beautiful lake.It holds the permanent exhibition of a large collection of Mt.Fuji-related arts like paintings, prints, and photos. The special exhibition widely range in various fields like ancient art through contemporary art from within and without. The inside of the museum, there is a museum shop and a tea lounge where you can take a rest enjoying the view of the lakeside. (pass by)
  • Oishi Park
    Head to Oishi park which offers seasonal scenery with various types of flowers all year long on the banks of Lake Kawaguchiko. Try taking pictures of flowers with Mt.Fuji's reflection on the lake in the background!
  • Fuji Oishi Hana Terrace is a spot that focuses on a low-rise, spacious design for shops in line with landscape standards without destroying the outstanding natural scenery of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi and the lakeside landscape that is steeped in history and culture, and the white exterior walls and stone pavement that accentuate the flowers create an attractive atmosphere. (pass by)
  • Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center is located in an ideal spot surrounded by Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko. You can find many items here, including blueberry-related souvenirs and gifts. (pass by)
  • With an elevation of 3,776 meters, Mount Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain, was designated as a World Heritage Site not only for its natural beauty and value as a renowned peak but also because its cultural significance—deeply rooted in Japanese faith and as a source of artistic inspiration—was internationally recognized. As a World Heritage Site, Mount Fuji encompasses not just the mountain itself but also surrounding shrines and hiking trails associated with it, totaling 25 component assets. (pass by)
  • Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba
    Finally, stop by Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nenba which is located on the banks of Lake Saiko. Take a stroll through the village and marvel at the houses with thatched roofs which will give you a glimpse into life in Japan in the olden days.

  • 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.
  • It may be difficult to see Mt. Fuji on days with bad weather. 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.
  • The bus will be departing on time (no exceptions).
  • Please adhere to the scheduled time. We are unable to accommodate delays or wait for any reason. The tour will depart promptly as scheduled to respect all customers' time.
  • In case of late arrival or arrival at wrong location, regardless of contact prior to the departure time, refunds will not be granted.
  • Please refrain from booking any time-sensitive activities such as restaurant reservations, cruise ship departures, or other scheduled commitments immediately following your tour.
  • Please check the photo in the product page & scan the correct QR code of your chosen meeting point.
  • Our contact number may be unavailable outside business hours (Mon–Fri, 9:30AM–6:00 PM JST).
  • The only drop-off location available is Shinjuku (Shinjuku Station West Exit)
  • Upon arrival, please confirm your name with the guide or staff on the participant list.
  • In general, we do not send out confirmation emails prior to departure. If you would like more information or need to clarify something, please contact us and we will send you the relevant details.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Tokyo: Mt.Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko 1-Day Bus Tour w/Optional Lunch

    Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
    $81.13
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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