Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour
Traveler rating
4.1/5
Based on 21 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour worth booking?
Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour is a 11-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from ¥9,000 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.1/5 rating across 21 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- 4.1/5 (21)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- ¥9,000 per person
Experience a captivating journey at Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi that seamlessly blends nature, culture, stunning views and unforgettable photo opportunities. Begin your adventure with iconic views of Mt. Fuji, including the trendiest spots perfect for your social media feed. Enjoy a leisurely stroll down Hikawa Clock Shop Street, which provides a charming pathway directly leading to the majestic mountain. Immerse yourself in the serene Japanese countryside at Oshino Hakkai, and witness the enchanting beauty of Lake Kawaguchi with Mt. Fuji as a stunning backdrop. This tour is ideal for adventure seekers, nature lovers and for families, offering relaxation, immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge and memorable encounters with local traditions.
What you get
About this experience
Experience a captivating journey at Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi that seamlessly blends nature, culture, stunning views and unforgettable photo opportunities. Begin your adventure with iconic views of Mt. Fuji, including the trendiest spots perfect for your social media feed. Enjoy a leisurely stroll down Hikawa Clock Shop Street, which provides a charming pathway directly leading to the majestic mountain. Immerse yourself in the serene Japanese countryside at Oshino Hakkai, and witness the enchanting beauty of Lake Kawaguchi with Mt. Fuji as a stunning backdrop. This tour is ideal for adventure seekers, nature lovers and for families, offering relaxation, immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge and memorable encounters with local traditions.
What's included
Included
- Tour guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- pick-up/drop-off at designated point
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Arakurayama Sengen Park
Your first stop is the internet-famous Arakurayama Sengen Park, where you'll be treated to a breathtaking panoramic view of Mt. Fuji. Climb the 397 steps to the iconic 5-story Chureito Pagoda for the perfect photo opportunity.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Next, escape the urban hustle at Hikawa Clock Shop Street. This serene path, known as the "Stairway to Mt. Fuji," offers a tranquil journey closer to the majestic mountain. The picturesque fusion of Japanese streets and the stunning backdrop of Mt. Fuji at the Hikawa Clock Shop is a must-see for Instagram enthusiasts.
20 minutes here
Oshino Hakkai
Continue your journey to Oshino Hakkai, a charming village known for its eight crystal-clear ponds formed by the snowmelt from Mt. Fuji. These ponds, filled with fresh, pure spring water, offer a glimpse into the serene beauty of the Japanese countryside. Wander around the picturesque thatched-roof houses, water mills, and bridges, and immerse yourself in the traditional Japanese ambiance. Don't forget to taste the fresh, crisp spring water and capture Instagram-worthy photos of the beautiful scenery.
90 minutes here
Don't miss a stop at the now-famous Lawson Convenience Store, offering a picturesque viewpoint of Mt. Fuji. Snap some unique shots and enjoy a treat from the store.
20 minutes here
Kawaguchi
Wrap up your tour with a visit to Lake Kawaguchi,Depending on the season, you might explore different attractions. *Oishi Park at Lake Kawaguchi: Every summer, the lavender in Oishi Park at the shores of Lake Kawaguchi blooms, covering the park in a purple carpet, beautifully contrasting with the view of Mount Fuji. In autumn, the kochia (bassia) in the park turns bright red, creating a fluffy and adorable sight. Maple Corridor at Lake Kawaguchi(October 20th to November 23rd):The view of the snow-capped Mount Fuji and fiery red maple leaves is a sight not to be missed. This rare annual event awaits your participation and visit. **Cherry Blossom Festival at Lake Kawaguchi (around April 5th to April 14th)The Lake Kawaguchi Cherry Blossom Festival will be held on the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchi (next to the Lake Kawaguchi Circular Hall). This is a famous spot for capturing the iconic view of Mount Fuji, the lake, and blooming cherry blossoms all in one frame.
50 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tokyo
Departure time and location: 8:30am Tokyo MODE GAKUEN Address: 1-7-3 Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-0023 Japan. **The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
Meeting point
Tokyo
Departure time and location： 8:00am Marunouchi South Exit Police Box Tokyo Station Addrese:1 Chome-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005,Japan. **The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late comer.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Departure time and location: 8:30am Tokyo MODE GAKUEN Address: 1-7-3 Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-0023 Japan. **The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
Ends at
Departure time and location： 8:00am Marunouchi South Exit Police Box Tokyo Station Addrese:1 Chome-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005,Japan. **The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late comer.
Options you can book
8:00am pick-up Tokyo station
Starting point: Marunouchi Police Department Tokyo Station Police Box, 1-chōme-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
8:30am pick-up at Shinjuku
Starting point: Tokyo Mode Gakuen, モード学園総合校舎コクーンタワ, 1-chōme-7-3 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- cmn, ja, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Hotel Takitei
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 1.Weekend and holiday traffic in Japan may delay the return time past 8 p.m. Our company will cover any overtime fees for the guide and driver. we kindly recommend not scheduling any activities or transport afterward to avoid losses. Please note that visit times at attractions may also be shortened， adjusted or canceled due to the same reason,We sincerely ask for your understanding and patience.
- 2.Each participant is allowed to bring one piece of luggage. If you need to bring additional luggage, a fee of 2000 JPY per piece will be charged.
- 3.Due to the booking platform's privacy settings, we can't see your email address， please inform us your email address after booking. We will send you an email around 9 PM the night before your departure, which will include information about the guide, driver, and vehicle license plate.
- 4.The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Simply tell the tour guide the name you used when booking, and you'll be able to join,Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
- 5. We will send you an email on the night before your departure, which will include information about the guide, driver, and vehicle license plate.
- 6.Please note that weather conditions are unpredictable, and visibility of Mount Fuji cannot be guaranteed. We appreciate your understanding
- 7.It's recommended to bring some cash, as some scenic spots, restaurants, and other places in the Mount Fuji area may only accept cash payments
- 8.Some attractions may experience heavy crowds, particularly during peak travel seasons.
- 9.Please see the last two images of the product page, it's the actual photo of the meeting location
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 21 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
21 verified traveler reviews for Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful GoGoDay tour with Sia
Amazing Mt. Fuji one-day tour! Our guide, Sia, was very professional, responsible, and caring. She was well-organized, paid attention to every detail, and made sure everyone had a great experience. Sia was also very friendly and interacted with everyone in the group, creating a fun and relaxed atmosphere throughout the trip. Thanks to her, the tour was smooth, enjoyable, and memorable. Highly recommend this tour, especially if you have Sia as your guide!
via Viator
Great experience
We had a wonderful time on our Mount Fuji one-day tour, and we are truly grateful to our amazing tour guide, Sia, for making the experience so enjoyable and memorable. Sia was incredibly professional, patient, and thoughtful throughout the entire trip. She explained everything clearly, took great care of everyone in the group, and created a fun and friendly atmosphere by interacting with us warmly. We will always remember this wonderful experience. Highly recommended!
via Tripadvisor
Sia brilliant
Our tour guide Sia was absolutely fantastic, amazing and detailed in her instructions for a very truly fantastic experience seeing Mt Fujj Would recommend the company and especially Sia.
via Viator
I really enjoyed the...
I really enjoyed the tour. I would remove a few of the photo stops to allow more time at the lake. Sia, the guide, was very kind and extremely attentive with everyone — she’s an excellent tour guide.
via Viator
There is no one in charge for the tour company all individual tour guides will not not involve with the same company.
The worst tour company ever, don’t book, same company with many tour guides and all say nothing do with me, found your tour guide. Tour guide not answering the phone. Even answer 20 mins after pick up time and say oh no you should found me and hang up the phone. I not the only one, other people also can’t found there tour guide, ever you shout out loud across with the name of your guide.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- ¥9,000 to ¥9,900
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Hotel Takitei, who run 51 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.1.
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Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour cost?
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Prices start at ¥9,000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour take?
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Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tokyo is not rushed.
Is Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.1/5 across 21 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour?
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Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tokyo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tokyo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tokyo?
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Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (3-4 Stops, 14+ Tastings), Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set, Sushi Making Tokyo Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi Class. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
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Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tokyo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour?
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Included: Tour guide; In-vehicle air conditioning; and pick-up/drop-off at designated point. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour?
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Departure time and location: 8:30am Tokyo MODE GAKUEN Address: 1-7-3 Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-0023 Japan. **The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Chinese, Japanese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tokyo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour?
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Across 21 reviews averaging 4.1 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Mt.Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park,Oshino Hakkai,Kawaguchi Lake Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including 8:00am pick-up Tokyo station, 8:30am pick-up at Shinjuku. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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