
Mt Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo by Car with Photographer Guide
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Is Mt Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo by Car with Photographer Guide worth booking?
Mt Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo by Car with Photographer Guide is a 9-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $1150 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 20 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (20)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $1150 per person
This is the one of the best selling tours since we starterd. Definitely you will be satisfied with all the spots and landscape of Japanese great nature of mountains, trees, lakes and Japanese old houses. The tour contain
What you get
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Transport by private vehicle
About this experience
This is the one of the best selling tours since we starterd. Definitely you will be satisfied with all the spots and landscape of Japanese great nature of mountains, trees, lakes and Japanese old houses. The tour contains Mt, Fuji, five lakes, hidden spot for Fuji, Oshino eight ponds (natural fountain from the Fuji). This is the only tour you can enjoy North side of Mt. Fuji. No tour like this. It takes two hours drive for one way from Tokyo and works out 9 hours tour in total. After booking we can discuss a plan to meet your needs and wants. Fully tailored! Tour guide are all local Japanese guides.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- admission fees
What you'll see and do
Arakurayama Sengen Park
Local hidden viewing spot. After 400 steps you will see stunning beauty of it.
40 minutes here
Oshino Hakkai
Fountain of the mountain. Super clear water you can taste it. Also you can enjoy scenery of local Japanese houses.
30 minutes here
Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba
A hundred years old detached roof houses in this village. You can enjoy the view of My. Fuji behind the houses. Great photo spot!
40 minutes here · Admission not included
Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine
Sacred stone lanterns on both side of the path to main building. There is entrance behind it for trail to Mt. Fuji
40 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Max 4 Passengers
Pickup included
Max 6 passengers
Extra passenger: A group of six pax can take this tour. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Travel Assist Japan LLC
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 20 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
20 verified traveler reviews for Mt Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo by Car with Photographer Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Tony was fantastic!
Our guide Tony was knowledgeable and very nice. He knew all the best spots for visiting and observing Mt Fuji, some of which were hidden gems with hardly any other people. Beautiful walk through the woods, observation from a close-by mountain top, views across the surrounding lakes, and great commentary on Japanese culture. You should not miss this! The next day Tony took us around Tokyo: fish market, Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples, sushi lunch, major landmarks. Perfect for a layover where time is limited. Also, Tony was an extremely careful driver with an immaculate car to take us around. At our request he located a wonderful casual restaurant in Shinjuku for us that was a highlight of the trip.
via Tripadvisor
Encounter with Mt Fuji
This trip exceeded expectations. Firstly Mt Fuji was very obliging and revealed herself in all her glory and secondly our guide, Fumie was excellent. It was like going to see Mt Fuji with a friend. The journey out of Tokyo took nearly 3 hours as everyone had the same idea on such a spectacularly sunny day. The journey back more like 2 hours. The car was comfortable and the driver professional. The advantage of doing a tour like this is that you have the opportunity to tailor your preferences with the advice of the guide. It was wonderful.
via Tripadvisor
Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo!
We scheduled the tour for Mt Fuji from Tokyo and we were very pleased with the tour. The day that we visited Mt Fuji was a bit overcasted so we weren't able to see the mountain in full view, however we are seasoned travelers and realized that no one can control the weather conditions. Tony did an excellent job making sure that we saw alternate areas that were beautiful especially with the fall/autumn colors. Great tour overall.
via Tripadvisor
Trip of a lifetime
First off. Amazing trip. The downside? we have to come back. So much more to see. The upside? I know who to call for my next trip. I would call upon Tony and Tracy in a heartbeat without hesitation. Having a local, knowledgeable guide is key and they delivered. Warning. It is VERY hot in July, perhaps choose a month with milder temperatures!
via Tripadvisor
Comfortable ride with many unique stops
The ride from Tokyo was so comfortable! We stopped at many “off the beaten path” locations and views to see the beautiful Hakone region that we wouldn’t have seen or reached by bus or rail. The clouds were not kind to us and only had glimpses of Mt. Fuji, but we had many opportunities from different vantage points. Overall great experience and would recommend this trip with Tony.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1150 to $1250
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 75
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Mt Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo by Car with Photographer Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Mt Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo by Car with Photographer Guide cost?
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Prices start at $1150 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 Day Trip from Tokyo by Car with Photographer Guide take?
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Plan for about 9 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 Day Trip from Tokyo by Car with Photographer Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 20 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 Day Trip from Tokyo by Car with Photographer Guide?
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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 Day Trip from Tokyo by Car with Photographer Guide suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Mt Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo by Car with Photographer Guide?
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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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mt Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo by Car with Photographer Guide 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 Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class, Tokyo : Asakusa Chopsticks Making Class, Shinjuku Night Food and Bar Crawl. 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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