All Fujikawaguchiko-machi Tours & Excursions in 2026

I provide private photography sessions for international visitors in Japan, including couples, families, and special moments such as proposals and weddings. Sessions take place around iconic locations like Mount Fuji, Tokyo, and Kanagawa, with a relaxed and friendly approach that helps everyone feel comfortable in front of the camera. Whether you’re traveling as a couple, with your family, or planning a meaningful moment during your trip, each session is carefully customized to your needs. You’ll receive over 100 professionally edited, high-resolution photos delivered digitally, so you can easily share and preserve your memories. *The session lasts one hour.

Head deep inside one of the world’s most under-the-radar natural wonders on this small-group guided expedition through a Japanese ice cave. This site is hard to reach for most independent travelers, but special entry permits are included in the tour. Follow the light of a headlamp into the mysterious, ice-cold cavern, carved by lava eruptions from Mt. Fuji over a millennium ago—a thrilling, out-of-the-box adventure.

Mount Fuji is a sacred symbol of Japan and the country’s tallest peak. Instead of navigating this natural wonder and its nearby attractions on your own, get more out of your visit by having a private guide show you around. Learn about the area’s history, find stunning viewpoints, and customize the itinerary with sights such as Fuji Five Lakes, and Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway.

✔ To drive in Japan, a valid 1949 Geneva Convention International Driving Permit (IDP) and your original driver’s license are REQUIRED. Guests without these documents cannot drive and refunds will not be provided. Each booking includes one trike (max 2 people). For groups of more than 2 people, please make multiple bookings. We can arrange up to 3 trikes per tour depending on availability. Experience Mt. Fuji like never before on our custom-painted Can-Am trike tour. Ride along scenic roads around Lake Kawaguchiko and beyond, including hidden local spots that most travelers never see. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji from multiple angles while stopping at the best photo locations along the way. Our small-group tours ensure a safe and relaxed atmosphere, with a friendly guide leading you at a comfortable pace. No prior experience is needed — full instructions and a safety briefing are provided before the ride, making it perfect for beginners as well as experienced riders.

Experience the ultimate Mount Fuji day tour, perfectly crafted for families, friends, and first-time visitors seeking a scenic and cultural escape from Tokyo or Kawaguchiko. Begin your journey at the picturesque Oshino Hakkai, a charming traditional village famous for its eight crystal-clear ponds fed by the snowmelt of Mount Fuji. Stroll along peaceful pathways, admire traditional houses, and capture postcard-perfect reflections of the iconic mountain in the tranquil waters. Next, soar above breathtaking landscapes on the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, where sweeping views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi create unforgettable photo moments. Continue to the famous Lawson photo spot near Lake Kawaguchi, a must-visit location loved by travel photographers for its unique framing of Mt. Fuji and everyday Japanese scenery.

Experience the Mt. Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko region on a high-quality, fully customizable 8 hour private tour. Your entire day is built around your interests and pace. Your dedicated, English-speaking local guide is an expert in culture, history, and outdoor activities, offering insights that only insiders know. [Personalized Day] -Total Customization: You choose where to visit! Your guide offers expert recommendations to design your perfect itinerary for your special day. - Your guide would take photos for you - Flexible start time available -Door-to-Door Service: Free pick-up/drop-off across the wider area (Lake Kawaguchi, other Fuji Five lakes, Fujiyoshida city). -Amenities: Includes water & a hand-made tourism booklet. [Optional Adventures] Hiking: Choose from several options tailored to your ability and time. Nature walk: walk in the unique lava forest and see some local lava caves.

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.

Avoid the crowds on land and enjoy Mt. Fuji at its most peaceful on this early-morning small-group kayaking tour of Lake Kawaguchiko. Paddle the lake's calm and quiet waters and soak up views of soft mist on the water and birds such as swans and cormorants. As you paddle, your guide shares stories about Kawaguchiko and Mt Fuji, while taking photos to help you remember the experience during this 2-hour tour.

Discover Lake Kawaguchi at your own pace with our convenient bicycle rental service. Our shop is located right on the lakeside, offering the closest access to popular spots such as Oishi Park and Kawaguchiko Bridge. With our unique restaurant-reception, you can also enjoy a delicious meal or grab a refreshing drink to take with you on your ride. A fun, flexible, and eco-friendly way to explore Mt. Fuji’s most iconic lake and its charming surroundings!

【The pickup service is available only for guests who are already staying in Kawaguchiko or Fujiyoshida area, or for those who can come to the areas on their own.】 Escape the crowds and experience the peaceful side of Mt. Fuji! At 2,305m (7,500ft), the 5th Station offers stunning views and clean mountain air—perfect for a relaxing walk. On this tour, we’ll hike a 2.5 km (1.6 mile) section of the historic Ochudo Trail, once used by pilgrims on spiritual journeys. The path is mostly flat with gentle slopes, making it suitable for all ages and fitness levels. A certified local English mountain guide will share stories about Mt.Fuji’s unique nature and culture. After the hike, enjoy an authentic local specialty at a local restaurant! This tour is available from May to December, and we provide free rental gear so even outdoor beginners or travelers without hiking equipment can join! Take your time, walk slowly and let Mt.Fuji’s quiet beauty leave a lasting impression.

Enjoy gently kayaking on Lake Kawaguchiko with breathtaking Mt. Fuji views, and capture unforgettable moments with photo opportunities from the water. This activity is suitable even for beginners as our English-speaking guide will kindly explain how to paddle. *This is NOT rental, we will guide you and take you to the most beautiful places on the lake The tour flow is as follows: 1) Before start time - Come to reception (fill in the agreement form) 2)Approx. 15 minutes - Guide will explain how to paddle and the potential dangers for Kayaking Activity 3)Approx. 15 mins -Practice paddling 4)1.5 hour - Kayaking tour Total 2 hour tour includes equipment, bottled water per person, and picture-taking by our guide. *We start kayaking on time, so please come earlier for preparation.

Escape the Crowds: Experience the Magic of Mt. Fuji at Night Why settle for a typical daytime tour when you can have the mountainside all to yourself? Join the exclusive night tour to witness Japan's most iconic landmarks under the stars. Instead of staying in your hotel, step out into the crisp night air to discover breathtaking night views and the untamed beauty of local wildlife. From the mystical glow of illuminated shrines, famous pagoda to the ancient "Dragon Cave" hidden within the Aokigahara forest, we take you where the sun doesn't reach. - Exclusive night tour of Mt. Fuji, away from daytime crowds - Visit mystical shrines, Chureito Pagoda, and Dragon Cave in Lava forest - High Chance of wildlife encounters - Option for an unforgettable stargazing experience when the sky is clear. - Ideal for adventurous travelers seeking unique experiences *Please note: Stargazing option depends on the weather and will be confirmed on the date of the activity.

A once-in-a-lifetime nature walk through Aokigahara Forest. Step into a side of Mt Fuji that feels personal, peaceful, and memorable. Explore Japan’s most famous forest, grown across ancient lava where trees twist over rock and the outside world seems to fade away. Discover how this forest formed and the life that exists within it. Feel the power and beauty of nature, and perhaps sense some of its mystery too. During the first half of the walk, your guide shares commentary that brings the geology, history, and natural world of this landscape to life. The second half becomes quieter, giving you time to walk at an easy pace and be with your own thoughts in a forest where nature, history, and legend come alive. Example Tour 09:00 Meet at NaturaBase 09:20 Arrive at the forest entrance and walk along a quiet trail into Aokigahara 10:40 Visit a hidden cave deep in the forest and continue exploring the lava landscape 12:30 Return from the forest and drop off back at NaturaBase

See the natural beauty of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding area with a full-day private tour. Admire views of lakes, forests, waterfalls, and shrines during this guided tour. Learn about local landmarks including Kawaguchi Asama Shrine and Lake Kawaguchiko. Go off the beaten path to see hidden spots with a peaceful atmosphere and panoramic Mt. Fuji views.

This private tour is perfect for those who want to make the most of their half-day experiencing the charm of Mount Fuji and its surrounding areas. The tour's greatest strength is its flexibility. Considering the season, weather, and your preferences, our experienced guide will create a customized itinerary for you during a briefing at your pick-up point. For example, if you wish to see Mount Fuji from various angles, we visit Oshino Hakkai, Lake Kawaguchi, and the Chureito Pagoda. If you are interested in exploring nature, we visit Narusawa Ice Cave and Shiraito Falls. For those who enjoy a good drink, a plan visiting Fujisan Brewery or Fujiyama Winery is available. Due to time constraints, we will visit recommended spots, but depending on your pick-up location, we may not be able to visit all your desired locations. Typically, we visit 3-4 locations. Our tour guide will propose and create the perfect tour for you!

• Create a personalized souvenir by combining traditional Japanese indigo dyeing with silk screen printing. • Choose between a T-shirt or a traditional Japanese tenugui hand towel and design it yourself. • Learn authentic Japanese dyeing techniques while creating a unique item you can take home. • Conveniently located near Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, making it an ideal cultural activity during your sightseeing trip. • Suitable for beginners, families, couples, solo travelers, and children. • All materials are provided, and our staff will guide you through each step of the process. • Watch the fascinating transformation as the fabric changes into beautiful shades of indigo during the dyeing process. • Each piece is completely unique, ensuring that no two creations are ever exactly the same. • Our facility is also home to a rescue cat café, allowing animal lovers to experience a warm and welcoming atmosphere unique to our workshop.

Half day private tour will take you to explore around Mt. Fuji. Most of the places around Lake kawaguchi need car/bus access. Why don't you take our short private tour and save your time for sightseeing. -Private tour for 3-4 hours including pick-up and drop-off -Visit 3-4 spots around Lake Kawaguchi -100% Customizable & Flexible -Guided by local English Speaking guide -Mini Van with luggage storage space. We will pick you up at hotel in the morning or afternoon and head to visit sightseeing places you would like to visit. Recommended places are given by your guide as well. [example of the half day tour] 8:30 : pick you up at your hotel 9:00 : Lake Yamanaka for morning view with swans 10:30 :Visiting Oshinohakkai & Kitaguchi sengen shrine 11:30 : Visiting Lake Kawaguchi at Oishi Park 12:00 : Back to your hotel or Kawaguchiko Station. Pick-up time can be flexible by your request(*sometimes limited). Please contact us before or after booking.

Skip the crowded bus tours from Tokyo and embark on a personalized tour of Mt Fuji and the Kawaguchiko area. Your guide, a native English speaker, lives in the area and can tailor the private tour to your interests. Discover hidden gems, sample local cuisine, and make the most of your trip.

Calligraphy Experience Flow Feel the brush and paper First, you’ll enjoy feeling the texture of the brush and paper while practicing basic brush strokes. Choose your favorite kanji Next, choose your favorite Japanese character — for example, “Love,” “Dream,” “Heart,” or “Fuji.” Our staff will provide individual support and guidance. Create your own masterpiece Finally, write and complete your own original calligraphy artwork — a one-of-a-kind piece in the world, created by you. ️ Your finished artwork can be taken home as a special souvenir of your time in Japan.

Immerse yourself in the world of traditional Japanese art at our Ukiyo-e indigo dyeing workshop at Mount Fuji. Under the guidance of local experts, you'll learn the intricacies of indigo dyeing, known as "Nihon-ai," while creating your own hanging scroll. Choose from various shibori techniques to dye a tenugui hand towel, then apply a silk-screen print featuring Mount Fuji or other cultural motifs. This two-hour experience not only celebrates Japan's rich artistic heritage but also offers the chance to take home a personalized artwork reflecting your creativity and the beauty of Japanese culture.

Unlike a typical ramen meal, this hands-on experience allows participants to make their own ramen noodles from scratch and enjoy the finished dish they created themselves. Guided by local instructors, guests can learn traditional Japanese noodle-making techniques in a fun and interactive setting.The experience is beginner-friendly and suitable for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups. Located near Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, it offers a unique opportunity to combine sightseeing with an authentic Japanese cultural and culinary experience.By making and eating your own Tonkotsu Ramen, you can gain a deeper appreciation of Japanese food culture while creating lasting travel memories.In addition to the ramen-making experience, guests can also visit your rescue cat café, where rescued cats are cared for in a relaxed environment. This unique combination of Japanese food culture and community-based animal welfare offers a memorable experience that goes beyond a typical cooking class.

About the Soba Cooking Class Discover Yamanashi by making Oshino Hakkai Soba with Mount Fuji's snowmelt. Enjoy crafting a traditional Japanese dish steeped in history. Oshino Hakkai, featuring eight clear ponds from Mount Fuji's springs, is celebrated for its quality water, ideal for soba. It's a unique spot to savor soba from these waters. The class welcomes all, including beginners and kids, making it a fun activity for families and groups. Noodle-making here is a special experience shared across ages. Recommended for Those Who Wish to taste Yamanashi's famous cuisine? Are you interested in making Yamanashi's local dishes? Seek activities near Lake Kawaguchi.Desire a family-friendly cooking experience.Look for unique experience plans. Need rainy day activities? Want English-guided tours?

● Discover the scenic landscapes of Japan on a bus transfer from Kawaguchiko ● Enjoy a hassle-free journey with comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and restrooms ● Visit the historic district of Takayama and learn about the region's history