To the mysterious world created by the eruption of Mt.Fuji.

Tour Content and Details

Escape the crowded tourist spots and discover a quiet, beautiful side of Mt. Fuji. This private driving tour, led by an English-speaking local guide, takes you to lesser-known gems around Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko — peaceful lakeside views, historic shrines, and scenic forest roads. Perfect for travelers who wish to experience both the natural beauty and authentic local culture of the Fuji area. Along the way, your guide will share stories and history that bring the region to life. This tour is ideal for those seeking a relaxed and meaningful journey off the typical tourist route. Enjoy seasonal landscapes, hidden treasures, and the local’s perspective of Mt. Fuji — all with comfortable transportation, flexible planning, and deep local insight for a truly special day.

Recommended for the following people

• For travelers without their own car
• For those who wish to learn about the nature and history of the Mt. Fuji foothills
• For those who want to enjoy delicious local food

Minimum and Maximum number of participants

Up to 5 people per tour

Meeting Place

Basically, We will meet and disband at Kawaguchiko station, but up to 5 people can be picked up at the hotel if they are staying in Fujiyoshida City or Kawaguchiko area.

Target Age

Notes・Cancellation Policy

• If the guide determines that there are no safety issues, the tour will be held rain or shine.
  However, the guide may decide to cancel the event based on the weather forecast the day before. In that case, there will be no cancellation fee.
• For safety management during the tour, please refrain from participating if you are under the influence of alcohol or are pregnant.
• If you have a chronic disease that could lead to a serious condition (e.g. heart disease, anaphylaxis due to allergy, etc.), please be sure to inform us in advance. Also, please be sure to bring your regular medications with you.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation from the day before to the day of the tour・・・50% of the tour fee
Cancellation without notice・・・100％ of the tour fee

9:00 – 河口湖駅集合(河口湖、富士吉田市内に宿泊のお客様は送迎します)。

① - A hidden spot where you can quietly enjoy the beauty of Lake Kawaguchi.

Self-introduction, explanation of the itinerary, etc.

② - Kawaguchi Asama Shrine

This shrine was built about 1,200 years ago to pray for the goddess of Mt. Fuji to calm a volcanic eruption. Seven ancient sacred trees were planted here. Located slightly away from the main tourist areas, it offers a quiet and spiritual atmosphere.

③ - Saiko Lake and Mt. Fuji viewpoint

The pure waters of Mt. Fuji are a deep, vivid blue. Enjoy the stunning views of the mountain and the lake quietly, so as not to disturb the local anglers!

④ - Aokigahara Forest (Sea of Trees)

Aokigahara, or the “Sea of Trees,” is a forest that grew over the lava fields from Mt. Fuji. Explore the forest and visit the sacred lava caves associated with Mt. Fuji worship! Your guide will share the unique features of the forest and the stories behind this spiritual tradition.

⑤ - A hidden viewpoint at Lake Shoji.

It’s the smallest of the Fuji Five Lakes. The lake is very calm and peaceful, making it one of the best spots to admire Mt. Fuji! Your guide will take you to this hidden gem of the lake :)

⑥ - Lunch at a local restaurant

Fujiyoshida City is famous for its signature dish, Yoshida Udon. The noodles are thicker than usual, with a delightfully chewy texture. Let’s enjoy this local specialty together!

⑦ - Subaru Line 5th Station [Optional]

If the weather is good, you can head up to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji. The views from here are amazing, and you can also enjoy a short hike on the mountain!

⑧ - Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine

Experience the sacred atmosphere of this shrine. Walk along the beautiful tree-lined path called the “Sando” and immerse yourself in the history of Mt. Fuji!

⑨ - Hotel Kaneyamaen

Hotel Kaneyamaen is the most historic and luxurious hotel in Fujiyoshida City, and its Japanese-style garden is open to the public. The garden is truly beautiful, allowing you to fully enjoy the seasons: cherry blossoms in spring, vibrant green leaves in summer, colorful autumn foliage, and snowy landscapes in winter. You can also enjoy matcha tea and traditional Japanese sweets. Why not spend a relaxing afternoon there?

list of things to take with you

1. Trekking shoes (preferably mid-cut, but sneakers are also acceptable)
2. gloves
3. rain gears-jackets and bottoms
4. drink
5. snacks
6. warm clothes

★Free rental is available, so please contact us if you would like the following.
【Top and bottom raincoats, trekking shoes, trekking poles, gloves, backpack, headlamp, helmet】

Price: ¥50,000 per group.

【important points】
※Please pay the tour fee on the day by cash or PayPay.

Things not included in the tour fee

Transportation to the site, mountaineering insurance (although there are few hazards, it is recommended to purchase it if you are concerned about the risk)