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Top 20 Experiences in Yamanashi Prefecture

Scenic Spots of Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi 1 Day Bus Tour

Scenic Spots of Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi 1 Day Bus Tour

Discover the scenery and historic landmarks around Lake Kawaguchi on a guided tour from Tokyo. Admire the views of Mt. Fuji as you see traditional houses, stunning pagodas, and the colorful flowers and plants of Oishi Park. Comfortable easy transport bus from Tokyo towards the Mt. Fuji area. Arakurayama Sengen Park. Admire the picture-perfect view of Chuureito pagoda with Mt. Fuji in the background. Kawaguchiko craft park right on the banks of Kawaguchi Lake.Take time to enjoy your lunch here and walk around the lake as you take in the scenic view of Mt. Fuji's reflection on the water. Oishi park which offers seasonal scenery with various types of flowers. 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. Conclude the tour at 6:00 PM when you will be dropped off in Shinjuku.

Free cancellation
$83.52
Cute & Fun E-Car tour following guide around Lake Kawaguchiko

Cute & Fun E-Car tour following guide around Lake Kawaguchiko

Be a celebrity for 4hrs! The Q cars were originally dingy toys and made real-life-size cars by Tomy toys. They are unique, made in Japan and only in Japan. Fun, easy to drive, and very kawaii *cute. We take safety, comfort and excitement seriously and aim to make every tour a memorable experience for our guests. Please ask your guide to take photos for you or use the camera attachments on the cars for action cameras to capture the scenic ride. Anybody over the age of 18 with a valid license to drive in Japan, IDP, will easily be able to drive the q cars. The Q cars are automatic with just a forward, neutral, and reverse switch. Before we commence the journey, the guide will explain to each driver how to operate the Q cars. Please remember to bring a valid driver’s license for driving on public roads in Japan.

Free cancellation
$241.05
Private Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo: Scenic BBQ and Hidden Gems

Private Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo: Scenic BBQ and Hidden Gems

Take an exhilarating day trip to the base of Mt. Fuji, enjoy a delicious local Japanese BBQ lunch, take advantage of the beautiful scenery with a Photo Session, and explore the iconic Lake Motosu featured on Japan's 1000 yen note! Guided by an experienced local with over 7 years of expertise, our tour offers a unique perspective. Together, we'll uncover hidden gems around Mt. Fuji, exploring off-the-beaten-path spots that capture the region's authentic character. This personalized journey is designed to align with your preferences and the season, ensuring an experience that suits your interests. Come and enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! *Regarding tours during the winter season from December onwards, please be aware that depending on the weather and temperature, it may not be possible to hold the BBQ lunch. In such cases, an alternative option recommended by the guide will be provided at a local restaurant.

Free cancellation
Private tour
$271.60
Explore Mt. Fuji Ice Cave in Aokigahara Forest

Explore Mt. Fuji Ice Cave in Aokigahara Forest

Aokigahara forest, as known as Jukai (Sea of trees) is located on the north side of Mt. Fuji and attracts many people. Enjoy this 3-hour adventure to a cave where you can only go with a special permission with an English speaking guide. No handrails and no light, unspoiled secret cave. An adventure tour that can not be compared with others, heading with one headlight. Small-Group Tour is limited to a maximum of 12 travelers.

Free cancellation
$45.13
Mt. Fuji, Mt Fuji Panoramic Ropeway & Seasonal Fruits Picking

Mt. Fuji, Mt Fuji Panoramic Ropeway & Seasonal Fruits Picking

Join the bus tour where you can witness the world on the clouds! The tour bus passing through Fuji Subaru Line and arrive at the Mt. Fuji 5th Station! Fruit picking & all-you-can-eat! Peach from mid-July to mid-August; Grape from mid-August to early mid-October; Berry from early mid-October to mid-November! Ride on the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway and enjoy a 360-degree panorama at an altitude of 1,075 meters! Lunch at the Kawaguchi lakeside restaurant and enjoy the famous Udon noodles of Yamanashi Prefecture "Houtou pot set"!

Free cancellation
$88.27
 Private guided hidden gems tour by local English speaking driver

Private guided hidden gems tour by local English speaking driver

- You can enjoy not only views, but also interesting Mt.Fuji’s background and nature. - You will have great unexpected new memories experience. - Visiting hidden spots where is not easy to find yourself. - Focusing on trip in small area so that not wasting your time - Avoiding the hassle, no waiting in line - Your guide will take nice pictures for you (The listed itinerary is an example, some of stops are not actual destination. The tour includes non-named hidden gems, not well known, less crowded spots where is not listed on the TripAdvisor, you will never find yourself. The itinerary is designed by experienced guide, suited the day conditions and weather. Big touristy spots and attractions such as Ropeway, 5th station, Museums, Fruits picking will NOT be included. The tour could be customized, but not 100%.)

Free cancellation
Private tour
$66.54
Mt. Fuji Five Lakes Area Private Tour with Licensed Guide(Kawaguchiko area Dep)

Mt. Fuji Five Lakes Area Private Tour with Licensed Guide(Kawaguchiko area Dep)

Come and see why Hokusai painted 36 different views of Mount Fuji! Join us on a private walking tour in the Yamanashi Five Lakes Area. The tallest mountain in Japan is surrounded by five lakes with beautiful natural scenery. Explore the shrines in the area and taste Houtou or Yoshida Udon, the local noodle dishes of the area. Pick up a bottle of Yamanashi wine or some fresh fruits to enjoy after your tour! Once your reservation is made, a Government Licensed guide will be in touch to plan your personalized tour. Choose 3 to 4 spots that you wish to visit and your guide will plan a personalized itinerary. If you do not know where to visit, ask the guide to send you their recommended itinerary based on your interests. We hope to guide you soon!

Free cancellation
Private tour
$142.59
Exploring Mt Fuji Ice Cave and Sea of Trees Forest

Exploring Mt Fuji Ice Cave and Sea of Trees Forest

A mysterious forest and lava cave created by Mt. Fuji, a professional guide will explain the nature, history, flora and fauna of the forest. There are many anecdotes about Jukai, several movies and documentaries have been produced, and many books have been published. We will guide you through the attractive forest in an easy-to-understand manner. Guides who are qualified as nature observation instructors will explain in a fun way. Ice caves are very rare as lava caves, and ice can be seen all year round, and cave exploration can be enjoyed by children and adults alike. Children, couples, families, clubs, company trips, anyone can enjoy it with peace of mind. The foot of Mt. Fuji is also known as a power spot. Let's make new discoveries together. The tour is operated in a small group, normally individual guests require to obtain a special entry permit from the Tourism Association of the town.The forest and caves are part of a World Heritage Site and a national park.

Free cancellation
$60.43
Private w/ Local: Memorable Mt Fuji Views Kawaguchiko Highlights

Private w/ Local: Memorable Mt Fuji Views Kawaguchiko Highlights

Why settle for a generic bus tour from Tokyo when you can embark on a personalized journey instead? My tour is not just about reaching destinations; they're about experiencing the journey. Skip the impersonal crowds and go with your own group for a more intimate and flexible exploration of the Kawaguchiko region. Forget rigid schedules and rushed sightseeing. With us, you'll have the freedom to delve into the heart of Japan, discovering hidden gems, savoring local flavors, and creating memories that bus tours simply can't provide. Say goodbye to the ordinary and choose a travel experience that will leave a lasting memory in your adventure in Japan. My tour offers a well-rounded, customizable experience from beginning to end. If there's somewhere you want to go let me know. This tour ain't fussy. Good times guaranteed :) *NOTE* 4 people may be a squeeze *Note* This tour does not go to Fuji 5th Station* Pick up locations: Local hotel Kawaguchiko Stn Mt Fuji Stn Fuji Q Highland Stn

Free cancellation
Private tour
New
$332.71
Private Mt Fuji and hakone tour from tokyo with english driver

Private Mt Fuji and hakone tour from tokyo with english driver

Embark on an enchanting journey through Japan's most captivating landscapes and cultural gems on our Mount Fuji Discovery Tour. Marvel at the majestic beauty of Mount Fuji, standing tall as a symbol of Japan's natural splendor. Experience the serenity of Oshino Hakkai, where crystal-clear springs and traditional thatched-roof houses create a scene of timeless tranquility. Then, ascend to the iconic Chureito Pagoda, where vibrant cherry blossoms frame the awe-inspiring silhouette of Mount Fuji, offering a photo opportunity like no other. Continue your adventure to Oishi Park, where panoramic views of Lake Kawaguchi and its surrounding foliage paint a picture-perfect backdrop to your journey. Finally, immerse yourself in the healing atmosphere of Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nenba Village, where traditional Join us on this unforgettable expedition where every moment is a postcard-worthy memory waiting to be captured. Experience the magic of Mount Fuji and its surrounding wonders with us today!

Free cancellation
Private tour
Special offer
New
$423.84
2-Day Mt. Fuji Climbing Tour

2-Day Mt. Fuji Climbing Tour

Embark on an extraordinary adventure unlike any other with our unique Mt. Fuji Climbing Experience! Organized by Sunshine Tour, the leading operator in the market, we take pride in offering you a local, knowledgeable, and community-centric guide. Prepare to conquer Japan's largest Mt. Fuji while gaining insights from a guide deeply rooted in the region. Our guide's expertise and passion will enhance your journey, ensuring an authentic and meaningful experience. Join us for a remarkable adventure that not only connects you with nature but also immerses you in the local community.

New
$299.00
Lake Kawaguchi Explorer: E-Bike Guided Tour

Lake Kawaguchi Explorer: E-Bike Guided Tour

This tour is a small-group tour led by a guide who was born and raised at the foot of Mt. Fuji. Depending on the participants' preferences and physical condition, we will ride high-performance pedal assist e-bikes that are less tiring and explore the spots around the lake. Unlike typical group tours where you just visit tourist spots, our tour is designed for the guide to provide detailed explanations of the history and background of each spot, so that participants can feel and experience the local culture and environment at the foot of Mt. Fuji.

Free cancellation
Private tour
$88.27
5 Hours of Pilgrimage Tour in the footage of Mt Fuji in English

5 Hours of Pilgrimage Tour in the footage of Mt Fuji in English

This tour is a off beaten track and can be only guided by a local tour guide.This pilgrimage trail was developed more than 2,000 years ago by the sharman named Xi Fu who served for the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang. Qin’s last strong wish was to live forever and ordered Xi Fu to find the eternal life medicine from the holy eastern mountain. There are many legends about Xi Fu throughout Japan and also in Fujiyoshida. Xi Fu recorded in the document about the history of Fujiyoshida and it said there were 7 shrines and head quarter shrine to do the ceremony of ascending to the emperor. The Japanese emperor’s title “Tennou” actually means the Northern Dragon, Hokushin, which is the deification of the Polaris and the big dipper. Visiting and walking the pilgrimage trail on the footage of Mt.Fuji will make you connect with the ancient people’s feeling and will have the meditation effect and to understand the meaning of the Asian dragon.

Free cancellation
New
$183.33
World's Most Famous Sight, Mount Fuji, with an English-Speaking Guide

World's Most Famous Sight, Mount Fuji, with an English-Speaking Guide

Guided tour around scenic spots where you can see "Mt. Fuji and five-storied pagoda" introduced all over the world! Mt. Fuji, the landscape in the hearts of Japanese people, is also the most attractive sightseeing spots for visitors from all over the world. During the tour, you can also enjoy town walking around Arakurayama Sengen Park with English speaking guide. Good experience to take the local train "Fujikyuko Line" to the nearest station of the scenic spot. *Yoshida no Udon Icecream is comprementary in this tour. *Brochure of Mt. Fuji is comprementary in this tour.

Free cancellation
Private tour
Likely to sell out
$86.91
Mt Fuji Area Private Guided Tours in English-Nature up close, quiet, personal

Mt Fuji Area Private Guided Tours in English-Nature up close, quiet, personal

Mt.Fuji area and Fujikawaguchiko Private Guided Tours by Native English speaker and long time local resident. Best Mt. Fuji views. See Lake Kawaguchiko and Lake Saiko. Walk in Aokigahara Jukai Forest lava rock forest with fantastic moss covered trees. Visit Asama Shrine,Mother's White Waterfall, Dragon Cave, local villages. 5-6 hour tours by private van and walking. Relaxed,unhurried,comfortable. Nature up close,quiet,and personal.

Free cancellation
Private tour
Likely to sell out
$320.00
Samurai Nature Retreat and Swordsmanship Class in Mt. Fuji

Samurai Nature Retreat and Swordsmanship Class in Mt. Fuji

I have provided one of the most popular samurai experience at Tokyo. Over 4,000 people have enjoyed with rating 4.99 stars during 5 years!! Also appearing on the official Olympic channel You will gain more awareness about your body and mind, through practicing swordsmanship, physical exercises from ancient Japanese tradition, meditation. At the end of training, you will have a rare opportunity of cutting a straw bundle, using real sword. If the weather is fine, you can wear kimono and take photos with beautiful Mt.Fuji and lake in the background. Sounds play a critical role in this program. All things, including humans and objects, are said to emit vibrations and sounds. We will shower you with healing sounds. The healing sounds will purify you, while the sounds of flute and energizes you. There also will be passionate dancing and playing music improvised on the spot for you along with authentic sword dance, that will reach your soul and ignite your heart.

Free cancellation
New
$122.22
Mt. Fuji Highlight Private tour from Kawaguchiko (public transportation)

Mt. Fuji Highlight Private tour from Kawaguchiko (public transportation)

If you want enjoy Mt Fuji without climbing, visit the Fuji Five Lake area which is developed as a resort area and provides a breathtaking view of the mountain on clear days. This is private 7-hour tour is led by a local professional guide, and is able to be customized to your liking, based on your interests and the weather to make the most of your day. Up to 8 guests can experience the view, culture, history and food around Mt Fuji. Meet at Kawaguchiko station, where you will board the bus that will take you on your full-day guided adventure.

Likely to sell out
$450.00
Mt.Fuji Full-Day Private Tour By Public Transportation

Mt.Fuji Full-Day Private Tour By Public Transportation

Would you like to enjoy Mt. Fuji, a UNESCO World Heritage Site? You can enjoy a guided sightseeing tour only with your family and friends. This is a tour using public transportation from Tokyo. Guides and you go to the destination by limited trains or Express buses. This tour includes Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Ninja Village and Oshino Hakkai. You can also ride on Kachi Kachi ropeway to the observation platform where you can see the magnificent and beautiful Mt. Fuji. For more information on destinations, please see the what to expect, inclusions and exclusions section of this web page.

Free cancellation
Private tour
Likely to sell out
$210.49
Kimono Experience at Fujisan Culture Gallery with Tea lesson

Kimono Experience at Fujisan Culture Gallery with Tea lesson

Must-have experience in Japan! Kimono + Japanese-style tea lesson with a great view of Mt. Fuji! (Note: The view of Mt. Fuji depends on the weather conditions.) This experience includes a tea lesson for 30 minutes while wearing a kimono. Booking in advance is required. You will be assisted for 30 minutes by an English or Japanese teacher on how to make a Japanese-style tea.

Free cancellation
Skip the line
Private tour
Special offer
New
$62.74
Mt Fuji Half-Day Tour By Car

Mt Fuji Half-Day Tour By Car

Discover the spectacular beauty of Mt Fuji, Lake Kawaguchiko and the Fuji Five Lakes region with the help of our team of guides who bring you by private car to a curated selection of the area's most sublime locations. See magnificent seasonal attractions like corridors of cherry trees in bloom, hillside groves of snow-dusted evergreens, tunnels of maple branches dressed in fiery colors and fields of flowers that foreground Fuji's silhouette. You'll visit a wide variety of extraordinary sites that show off Mount Fuji or juxtapose the region's impressive cultural and architectural features with natural environments of incredible beauty. Stops on the journey include Mt Fuji's 5th Station, Chureito Pagoda and picturesque Lake Kawaguchiko, where the iconic mountain can often be seen towering over its reflection on the surface of the water. Whether you're a a casual sightseer or a serious photographer, this tour offers you an excellent way to experience the best attractions in the region.

Free cancellation
Private tour
$339.50