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【This tour is available only for the clients who are coming to Kawaguchiko area themselves or already staying in the area 】 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 mountain guide who speaks English will share stories about Mt.Fuji’s unique nature, culture and sacred past. After the hike, enjoy an authentic Japanese lunch at a mountain hut. (Please bring some cash for the meal.) 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.

Walk the Ancient Pilgrim Paths of Mt. Fuji – Private Tour

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Looking for a unique and easy adventure near Mt. Fuji? Mt. Houei is the perfect choice. Created by the great eruption of 1707, it is Mt. Fuji’s newest and largest crater, where visitors can walk along the rim of a real volcano. The trail begins at Fujinomiya Fifth Station and takes about one hour, making it suitable for beginners, families, and anyone curious about volcanic hiking—no special equipment required. At nearly 2,700 meters above sea level, the views are breathtaking. You can admire Mt. Fuji’s iconic summit, look down into the dramatic Houei Crater, and on clear days, see as far as Suruga Bay and the Pacific Ocean. The striking red and black volcanic rocks and ash-covered slopes create an otherworldly landscape, perfect for photos. The trail is well maintained and gently graded, allowing you to relax and enjoy the walk, whether you love the outdoors or are simply seeking a fun, easygoing adventure. ※This tour is conducted in accordance with Japanese laws and regulations.

Hiking the Historic Houei-zan Crater: Mt. Fuji’s Volcanic Journey

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Walk along the rim of the Hoei Crater on Mt. Fuji and experience its vast volcanic landscape.

This is the perfect alternative to the exhausting 10 hour Mt Fuji summit climb. A balanced Mt Fuji hike that lets you experience volcanic landscapes, powerful crater views, and quiet Shizuoka nature. Recommended for ・Families with children ・Travelers looking for a flexible and safe Mt Fuji hike ・Those interested in unique volcanic terrain and moon like landscapes ・Travelers visiting Mt Fuji on a day trip with no overnight stay Highlights ・Walk inside a historic volcanic crater ・Optional long hike to the Mt Hoei summit for more active hikers ・Beginner friendly terrain on the short hike option ・Views toward Suruga Bay and the Pacific Ocean on clear days ・Additional nature and cultural sites in the afternoon if time allows Weather flexible itinerary If weather conditions such as strong wind or fog make parts of the hike unsafe, the itinerary is adjusted to reduce hiking time and include more sightseeing instead.

Private Mt. Fuji Hoei Crater Hiking and Sightseeing Tour

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Step into the serene nature of Mt. Fuji's western foothills on this relaxing 6-hour private tour. Discover two stunning waterfalls—one famous and grand, the other peaceful and hidden—before diving into a local culinary experience at a spring-fed trout farm. This tour offers a refreshing escape into nature, away from the crowds, and is perfect for travelers seeking beauty, tranquility, and authentic local flavor. Please note that the 6-hour tour includes approximately 2 hours of round-trip transportation between Shin-Fuji Station and the tour sites. Your private driver will meet you at the station. You will then meet your guide at your first site, Shiraito Falls.

Fuji Nature 6hr Private Tour from Shinfuji with Guide and Vehicle

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Join us on a 4-hour guided tour featuring a 2-hour trek through the Fuji Forest Trail in Nishiusuzuka, nestled on the side of Mt. Fuji. You'll walk among towering 300-year-old trees, explore an ancient crater, listen to birdsong echoing through the forest, and breathe in the refreshing scent of nature with every step. Your guide, Mac Nagata, is a marine biologist and photographer who has traveled to 78 countries studying forests and oceans. Now based in Fujinomiya City at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Mac offers unique insights into the region’s natural wonders. What to Expect by Season: April – September: Lush greenery and vibrant forest life Late October – Early November: Stunning autumn foliage Late November – March: Serene winter scenery (light snowfall)

Fuji Forest Hiking 4 hr Tour with a Nature Guide with Transfer

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Hiking toward the Hoei Crater on Mt. Fuji — enjoy breathtaking views and the dynamic volcanic landscape formed by the 1707 eruption.

Experience the best of Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji on a one-day private tour combining breathtaking nature, cultural significance, and expert guidance. With convenient access from Tokyo, this tour offers a safe and enriching adventure in just a single day. Explore UNESCO-listed Shiraito Falls, hike the impressive Hoei Crater formed by the 1707 eruption, and discover multiple scenic viewpoints perfect for photography. With an experienced guide ensuring safety and sharing local insights, this trip creates unforgettable memories of Mt. Fuji’s natural beauty. Highlights: - One-day Mt. Fuji adventure with convenient Tokyo access - Visit Shiraito Falls & hike the Hoei Crater - Scenic photo spots with Mt. Fuji as the backdrop - Guided experience with safety, insights, and memorable support

Mt Fuji Day Tour, Hiking Shiraito Falls and Hoei Crater

7 hoursFree Cancellation

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