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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

Peaceful family moment overlooking Mt. Fuji from a quiet lakeside spot. A private scenic tour guided by a local expert.

Our private tour is a relaxed and fully customizable experience guided by a local from the Fuji countryside. You’ll visit a selection of well known viewpoints and quiet local spots such as lakes, forests, waterfalls, lava caves, and rural tea fields. The listed stops represent a basic route, but the day is designed with extra time to allow flexibility. The total tour duration is intentionally longer than the listed spot times to allow for travel between locations, optional detours, meal breaks, and on-the-day customization. Guests may choose to skip certain stops, spend more time at others, or replace locations with alternative spots in Fujinomiya or Fuji City depending on their interests. After booking, your guide will contact you to adjust the itinerary based on your pace, preferences, and current conditions. Routes may also change due to weather, traffic, or crowd levels to ensure the best possible experience. A flexible, private way to enjoy Mt. Fuji beyond fixed schedules.

Mount Fuji Private Tour from Shimizu Port | Shore Excursion

5 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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

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■ ABOUT Escape the crowds and experience a more authentic side of Mt. Fuji. Starting from Shin-Fuji Station, explore Mt. Fuji with a local guide, away from busy tourist spots. This tour fits easily into your travel plans, whether you’re continuing to Tokyo, Kyoto, or returning the same way. This is a fully private, customizable experience based on your interests. ■ WHY THIS TOUR? Local Guide: Explore quiet, non-touristy spots with a guide born and raised in the Mt. Fuji area. Flexible & Customizable: The itinerary can be adjusted based on your interests, weather, and pace. Efficient Travel: Easy to fit into your travel schedule. Nature + Culture + Local Experience: Waterfalls, lakes, shrines, viewpoints, tea experiences, and local craft beer. ■ EXPERIENCE OPTIONS Fully customizable to your interests. Nature: Shiraito Falls / Lake Tanuki Culture: Shrines / Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center Local Experience: Tea / brewery More: Food / hidden spots

Mt Fuji Private Tour from Shin Fuji Station

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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

Experience the art, food, and faith that have been cultivated around Mt. Fuji, and learn about the World Heritage Site of Mt. Fuji, the spiritual home of the Japanese people! Visit the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center for a fun and in-depth look at Mt. Fuji. Enjoy the Ukiyoe print art of Fuji and try your hand at multicolor printmaking as if you were an Ukiyo-e artist! The main shrine of Sengen Taisha, the heart of the Mt. Fuji faith, will give you sacred power! The tour also includes visiting local gourmet spots and tasting regional sakes made from Fuji spring water. Free gift of hand towel and tea. (As the free gift is limited, it will end as soon as it is out of stock.)

Feel Mt. Fuji & Sake Tasting Private Shore Excursion in Shizuoka

Price varies by group size

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