Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour
Traveler rating
3.9/5
Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour worth booking?
Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour is a 9-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $115 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.9/5 rating across 7 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 3.9/5 (7)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $115 per person
Embark on an unforgettable escape from Tokyo's bustling energy to the serene haven of Mt. Fuji. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Oishi Park's vibrant flower garden, a sensory delight for nature enthusiasts. Elevate your journey on the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, where a breathtaking panorama unfolds, revealing the majestic silhouette of Mt. Fuji and the serene expanse of Lake Kawaguchi. Continue your exploration with a leisurely stroll through Oshino Hakkai, an enchanting village boasting eight natural springs. Marvel at the crystal-clear waters and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this pristine locale. Your Mt. Fuji experience promises relaxation, stunning landscapes, and the perfect blend of nature's wonders. Book now for an escape that transcends the ordinary and rejuvenates the soul.
What you get
About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable escape from Tokyo's bustling energy to the serene haven of Mt. Fuji. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Oishi Park's vibrant flower garden, a sensory delight for nature enthusiasts. Elevate your journey on the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, where a breathtaking panorama unfolds, revealing the majestic silhouette of Mt. Fuji and the serene expanse of Lake Kawaguchi. Continue your exploration with a leisurely stroll through Oshino Hakkai, an enchanting village boasting eight natural springs. Marvel at the crystal-clear waters and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this pristine locale. Your Mt. Fuji experience promises relaxation, stunning landscapes, and the perfect blend of nature's wonders. Book now for an escape that transcends the ordinary and rejuvenates the soul.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Transportation
- Admissions
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Other costs not mentioned
- Additional costs due to weather, traffic, flight or other unforeseen conditions
What you'll see and do
Address: Shinjuku West Exit, in front of Shinjuku Island Tower “LOVE” statue. Meeting Time07:45 Departure Time08:00
Pass by without stopping
The panoramic Ropeway, such as the Kawaguchiko Ropeway near Lake Kawaguchi, offers travelers stunning views of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding landscape. Here's what travelers can expect to see: Mt. Fuji Views: The Ropeway provides an elevated perspective, allowing travelers to enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed views of Mt. Fuji, one of Japan's most iconic and revered landmarks. Lake Kawaguchi Scenery: As the Ropeway ascends or descends, travelers are treated to panoramic vistas of Lake Kawaguchi. The lake's serene waters, framed by the picturesque landscape, create a tranquil and visually stunning setting. Surrounding Landscape: Beyond Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, the Ropeway offers glimpses of the lush greenery, forests, and other mountains in the region. According to the official announcement, Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway will undergo annual check and be out of service from December 8 to 19, 2025. The itinerary will change to a ride on Ensoleille Pleasure Boat Kawaguchiko instead.
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Oishi Park
Oishi Park, located near Lake Kawaguchi with stunning views of Mt. Fuji, offers a serene and picturesque setting for visitors to relax and take in the natural beauty. Oishi Park is renowned for its unobstructed views of Mt. Fuji. During their relaxation time, customers can enjoy an expansive and breathtaking panorama of the iconic mountain. The park offers numerous picturesque spots that are perfect for capturing memorable photographs. Oishi Park is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Customers can use this time to unwind, meditate, or simply appreciate the serenity of the surroundings. Overall, a relaxation break in Oishi Park provides customers with a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature, with Mt. Fuji as a stunning backdrop, creating a memorable and rejuvenating experience. From 11/1 to 11/23, we will go to Kawaguchiko Maple Leaf Corridor instead.
60 minutes here
The Mt. Fuji 5th Station is a popular starting point for a scenic spot for visitors to enjoy stunning views of Mt. Fuji. The 5th Station is located at an elevation of approximately 2,300 meters (7,546 feet), providing visitors with a close-up view of Mt. Fuji. On clear days, the iconic peak, with its snow-capped summit, is visible in all its grandeur. The 5th Station offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including forests, valleys, and neighboring peaks. The elevated vantage point provides a unique perspective of the natural beauty surrounding Mt. Fuji. The 5th Station is dotted with mountain huts and shops offering a variety of goods, including snacks, drinks, and souvenirs. Visitors can take a break, enjoy refreshments, and take in the surroundings. Overall, the Mt. Fuji 5th Station provides a memorable experience with breathtaking views, educational opportunities, and a glimpse into the natural beauty and geological significance of Japan's highest mountain.
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Oshino Hakkai is a picturesque village known for its pristine ponds and traditional thatched-roof houses. Oshino Hakkai is famous for its eight crystal clear ponds, collectively known as Hakkai Springs. These ponds are fed by the melting snow from Mt. Fuji, and each pond has a unique quality. Visitors can see the clear, blue waters and, in some ponds, the aquatic life swimming beneath the surface. The village is dotted with well-preserved, traditional thatched-roof houses (kayabuki). These houses provide a glimpse into rural Japanese life and architecture from the past. Oshino Hakkai provides a picturesque backdrop for viewing Mt. Fuji. On clear days, visitors can capture stunning photos of the iconic mountain in the background, complementing the tranquil atmosphere of the village. Oshino Hakkai offers a serene and culturally rich experience, making it a popular destination for those seeking a more traditional and scenic side of Japan.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tokyo
Location: Shinjuku West Exit, in front of Shinjuku Island Tower “LOVE” statue Meeting Time 07:45 Departure Time 08:00
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Location: Shinjuku West Exit, in front of Shinjuku Island Tower “LOVE” statue Meeting Time 07:45 Departure Time 08:00
Options you can book
Mt. Fuji Day Tour with Chinese
Mt. Fuji Day Tour with English
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- ja, en, zh-CN
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 20 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Trevopedia Wonders
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Free for children ages under 6 who do not require a seat and meals. Please notify us in the order if you will be travelling with free-participation children
- Minimum of 1 people are required to book tour. If total number of travelers do not match the minimum requirement for this trip, the tour will be cancelled and you will receive a notification e-mail 3 day(s) prior to departure
- In the event of a change in itinerary or cancellation due to traffic, weather, or any other unforeseen circumstances, travelers will be informed 1 day(s) (at 22:00 local time) prior to departure by e-mail
- Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing and bring a coat
- The above itinerary is an estimation only, and traffic conditions cannot be controlled. Please avoid arranging activities that night. We apologize for any delays
- We reserve the right to reschedule or cancel tour due to traffic, weather or other unforeseen conditions
- If affected by traffic congestion, facility maintenance, etc., the itinerary or stay time at each attraction will be adjusted. Please be informed.
- If the road to Mt. Fuji 5th Station is closed due to unexpected weather or traffic conditions, the itinerary may be changed to Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja
- Refunds will not be granted to travelers who do not wish to attend all the attractions on the itinerary
- We will not provide refunds for missed tours due to late arrival; itinerary cannot be rearranged
- Please note that Chinese/Japanese/English service is available for this tour. You can request an English-speaking guide in the "Requests & Remarks" section when booking but the service is not guaranteed. If no special requests are made, a Chinese-speaking guided will be provided
- Additional fees will apply if meals are needed for children under age 6. Please inform the tour guide of the need and pay on-site
- If children under the age of 6 need to occupy a seat, please purchase a child ticket.
- Mt. Fuji Panorama Ropeway cannot be reserved in advance and requires queuing on site. If the Fuji Panorama Ropeway is temporarily suspended due to weather conditions announced by the authority, or if the subsequent itinerary may be significantly delayed due to queuing, the Lake Kawaguchi Ensoleille cruise will be arranged instead
- Vehicles used: Dispatch according to the number of people. When there are a small number of people in the group, the driver and the accompanying person will be arranged to provide the whole tour service, and no additional team leader will be sent, please be informed.
- Please note that weather conditions will affect the best viewing period of flowers or red leaves, and the trip will not be suspended or refunded due to this
- Due to the large number of people during the flower season/maple viewing season, there may be serious traffic jams, so it is recommended to bring light food.
- The weather conditions will slightly affect the flower viewing period or maple viewing period. Please note that after the tour is confirmed, the tour will depart regardless of the flower/foliage situation
- please arrive 10 minutes before to the meeting point.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
7 verified traveler reviews for Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent value for the venue.
Demi was extremely good communicator and gave us points to visit and food recommendations.
via Tripadvisor
Very poor organization and mediation by Tripadvisor.
The excursion locations are worth seeing. Unfortunately, the execution of the excursion was very deficient. I had booked an excursion with a small group, admission, and lunch because I was traveling alone. What it was: a large group, the admission to the gondola had to be paid, lunch was not included. A report to the office was not answered. Never booking through Tripadvisor again, that's what it means for me!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
MtFuji2025
Tour guide Jimmy was very friendly and helpful. Very articulate and explains everything to the group……….. we will come back for another trip to Mt Fiji again on our next visit in Japan. thank you for the driver for the very safe driving
via Tripadvisor
Good experience
My brother and I chose this Mt Fuji, not knowing what to expect. Our tour guide Helen from Kkday made the whole day fantastic. She was very accomodating to us as the only English speakers on the bus always making sure everything was alright with us. The whole day is planned around seeing mt Fuji so make sure you pick a day with decent weather.
via Tripadvisor
A place to remeber
Mount Fuji Day Tour is a fantastic way to experience Japan's iconic natural landmark, with opportunities to explore the surrounding area, enjoy the views, and dive into the rich cultural history of the region. Here’s a review based on a typical one-day Mount Fuji tour from Tokyo: Pros: Iconic Views of Mount Fuji: Breathtaking Scenery: No Mount Fuji tour is complete without the magnificent view of the mountain itself. From various spots like Lake Kawaguchi, Oishi Park, or the Fifth Station on Mount Fuji, the towering peak is mesmerizing. The area around Mount Fuji offers some of the best views in Japan, especially during sunrise or sunset when the mountain is bathed in golden light. Photographic Opportunities: If you’re a photographer, this tour provides incredible opportunities to capture Mount Fuji framed by cherry blossoms in spring, colorful autumn foliage, or the calm waters of the lakes that reflect its image. Variety of Activities: Lake Kawaguchi: Many tours include a stop at Lake Kawaguchi, where you can enjoy a boat ride or simply stroll along the shore with stunning views of the mountain.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $115 to $138
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Trevopedia Wonders, who run 127 experiences we rank across 14 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.6.
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Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour cost?
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Prices start at $115 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 Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour 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 Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.9/5 across 7 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour 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 Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour?
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Around 2 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 Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai 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 Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour?
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Included: Lunch; Transportation; and Admissions. Not included: Personal expenses; Other costs not mentioned; and Additional costs due to weather, traffic, flight or other unforeseen conditions. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour?
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Location: Shinjuku West Exit, in front of Shinjuku Island Tower “LOVE” statue Meeting Time 07:45 Departure Time 08:00 Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Japanese, English and Chinese. 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 Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai 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 Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour?
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Across 7 reviews averaging 3.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 5th Station, And Oshino Hakkai Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Mt. Fuji Day Tour with Chinese, Mt. Fuji Day Tour with English. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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