Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka
Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka

Outty Ranking 80 4.9 · 106 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $48
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Outty Ranking

80/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

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Is Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka worth booking?

Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka is a 10-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $48 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 106 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
80 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (106)
Duration
10 hours
From
$48 per person

Capture picturesque views of the Mount Fuji area, immersed in nature. Depart from Tokyo, embark on a day of Mt. Fuji exploration with our friendly and professional guide. Explore the eight most famous scenic spots around Mt. Fuji, Lake Yamanaka & Arakurayama Sengen Park & Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine & Lake Kawaguchi & Oishi Park & Oshino Hakkai & Hikawa Clock Shop & Instagram-famous Lawson Convenience Store. Let's embark on a memorable journey, soaking in the majesty of Mount Fuji, and discovering the perfect blend of nature, history, and culture.

What you get

    About this experience

    Capture picturesque views of the Mount Fuji area, immersed in nature. Depart from Tokyo, embark on a day of Mt. Fuji exploration with our friendly and professional guide. Explore the eight most famous scenic spots around Mt. Fuji, Lake Yamanaka & Arakurayama Sengen Park & Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine & Lake Kawaguchi & Oishi Park & Oshino Hakkai & Hikawa Clock Shop & Instagram-famous Lawson Convenience Store. Let's embark on a memorable journey, soaking in the majesty of Mount Fuji, and discovering the perfect blend of nature, history, and culture.

    What's included

    Included

    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Other personal expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Lake Yamanaka

      Lake Yamanakako, also known as Swan Lake, is the largest lake of the five lakes in Fuji. Enjoy a stroll and feed the graceful swans, savor the serene beauty of Lake Yamanakako, and capture the charming reflection of Mount Fuji in the lake.

      25 minutes here

    2. Oshino Hakkai

      Oshino Hakkai is a World Heritage Site with eight clear springs formed by the snow melt of Mt. Fuji, known as one of the "100 Famous Waters of Japan". Taste the magical spring water for free, feel its sweetness and purity, and experience the legend of longevity. Enjoy a stroll through the village, stunning views of Mount Fuji, and a glimpse into Japan's traditional rural life. Taste Japanese traditional food & desserts, like udon, soba noodles, Kusamochi, and Kushidango.

      60 minutes here

    3. Lake Kawaguchiko

      Lake Kawaguchi is known as the shining pearl of the five lakes of Fuji, its intricate shoreline offers numerous vantage points to admire Mt. Fuji. Ten thousand years ago, a spectacular eruption of Mount Fuji created this stunning picture of lake and mountain. Stroll along its shores with Mt. Fuji in the background, a serene and awe-inspiring atmosphere, and enjoy the beautiful reflection of Mt. Fuji in the clear water.

      20 minutes here

    4. Oishi Park

      Oishi Park, nature's palette, is famous for its seasonal beautiful and vibrant flower displays. Whether it is cherry blossoms, lavender, red leaves, kochia, or snow and reeds, the seasons change the beauty is breathtaking. You can capture beauty photos with Lake Kawaguchi, seasonal flowers, and Mt. Fuji in the background.

      25 minutes here

    5. A popular Instagram location showcases the unique beauty of Mt. Fuji. The modern blue facade of the convenience store contrasts strikingly with Japan’s tallest peak. After taking photos, visitors can purchase a variety of snacks, drinks, and essential supplies inside the store.

      10 minutes here

    6. Arakurayama Sengen Park

      Famous park in Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It's known as one of the 21 places photographers from all over the world must visit in their lives. The Chureito Pagoda is a five-storied pagoda on the mountainside overlooking Fujiyoshida City and Mount Fuji. To reach the pagoda, visitors must climb the staircase of nearly 400 steps, the view from the top is considered one of the best in Japan.

      60 minutes here

    7. At Shimoyoshida Honcho Street, the Hikawa Clock Shop, escape the urban hustle and bustle to reach the "Stairway to Mt. Fuji," a serene path leading to the iconic mountain.

      15 minutes here

    8. Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine

      Built in 705 and has a history of more than 1,300 years. It is a holy place to pray for well-being and family happiness. In 807, Mount Fuji erupted on a large scale, and society fell into panic. The shrine held a grand Mount Fuji Fire Control Ceremony, praying for peace and prosperity for the country and the return of Mount Fuji to tranquility.

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Tokyo

    Please search for “ Tokyo Mode Gakuen “ on Google Maps.

    Meeting point

    Tokyo

    Search for " STAND T " on Google Maps (JR Tokyo Station, 1st floor, Marunouchi South Exit, towards Otemachi, about 250 meters to the right and ahead, gathering on the 1st floor under the BEAMS sign in the Shin-Marunouchi Building)

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please search for “ Tokyo Mode Gakuen “ on Google Maps.

    Ends at

    Search for " STAND T " on Google Maps (JR Tokyo Station, 1st floor, Marunouchi South Exit, towards Otemachi, about 250 meters to the right and ahead, gathering on the 1st floor under the BEAMS sign in the Shin-Marunouchi Building)

    Options you can book

    • From Shinjuku Station

      Duration: 10 hours Bus 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

    • From Tokyo Station

      Duration: 10 hours Bus Starting point: STAND T, Japan, 100-6590 Tokyo, Chiyoda City, Marunouchi, 1-chōme−5−1 1F

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    cmn, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    F Trip

    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 travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please indicate when booking if you're traveling with stroller or large luggage.
    • Please inform us at least one day in advance if you have placed an order separately from your relatives or friends. This will help avoid the situation where you and your companions are assigned to different vehicles.
    • Not recommended for travelers who use wheelchairs

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 105 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    4 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    105 verified traveler reviews for Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    ArturoMichael_B · October 2026

    Date with Mt Fuji!

    Great whole day tour. Lucky that Mt Fuji was generous to us today. Augustine was an excellent tour guide. Very knowledgeable and funny. Hopefully you can hear him sing the national anthem of Sushi.

    via Viator

    V3886ONkathleenk · October 2026

    A very memorable day in the Mount Fuji area

    Our group tour met at Beans across from the Tokyo Station. Our tour guide Belle was wonderful. She explained everything thoroughly and was very nice. Although it was a Mount Fuji tour, because it was a cloudy day we didn’t actually see it. Mount Fuji had s only visible about a third of the year. Our day was action packed. We travel to the Mount Fuji area and saw a lovely Shrine on a hill. We had a nice traditional lunch. Went to two beautiful lakes and a boat tour. Then a cute little town and filled our water bottle with the mineral water. We started at 8am and was back at around 7pm.

    via Tripadvisor

    419desh · October 2026

    Mountain Fuji day trip ⛰️

    We had a fantastic trip to Mount Fuji today! 🗻🇯🇵 The whole experience was brilliant from start to finish. The operator (Belle) was incredibly friendly, polite and funny, which made the day even more enjoyable. She created such a relaxed and positive atmosphere and was always happy to help. The trip gave us some amazing memories and beautiful views. Everything was well organised, and we really enjoyed every moment. We would definitely recommend this experience to anyone visiting Japan. A great day, great service and great people! Des ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    via Tripadvisor

    433tria · October 2026

    Good tour

    This was my first time going on a tour in Japan, and I had a super friendly tour guide who was very helpful. Belle was our guide today—not only was she a guide, but she also served as a skilled photographer. She always kept the mood light on the bus. Ohhh, I’d give her 10 stars! Send big Love to Belle

    via Tripadvisor

    B9985WBramonv · October 2026

    Great tour around nature

    Was a really nice tour, great to get out of the city and experience some of the nature

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $48 to $58
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    37
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by F Trip, who run 25 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 70.1.

    See everything F Trip runs

    Why this scores 80

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)66
    Booking momentum (14% weight)60
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.

    How much does Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka cost?

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    Prices start at $48 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 Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 106 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka?

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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 Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka?

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    Around 37 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka 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, Tokyo: Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Old Town Walking Tour. 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 Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka?

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    Included: All Fees and Taxes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch; and Other personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka?

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    Please search for “ Tokyo Mode Gakuen “ on Google Maps. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka offered in?

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    It is offered in Chinese 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 Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka?

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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 Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka 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; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Please indicate when booking if you're traveling with stroller or large luggage. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka 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 Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka?

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    Across 106 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Tokyo / Shinjuku: Mount Fuji Day Tour Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including From Shinjuku Station, From Tokyo Station. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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