DurationUp to 10 hours, including pickup and drop-off
Starting times06:00, 07:00, 08:00
LanguagesEnglish
Starting fromUSD 350.0020% OFFUSD 280.00 per groupYou save USD 70.00
About this tour
Experience the natural beauty of Japan's most famous mountain on a private day trip from Tokyo. You travel in a private vehicle with your English-speaking guide and visit the lakes, traditional villages and viewpoints of the Fuji Five Lakes region.
Your day begins with pickup from your hotel in Tokyo. The drive to the Mount Fuji area takes about two hours through Yamanashi Prefecture, where the mountain can be seen along the way.
The route can be adjusted to your interests and available time. Your guide can help plan the order of stops, and optional sightseeing can be added where time and conditions allow. This private Mount Fuji day trip from Tokyo also takes in the Fuji Five Lakes and Oshino Hakkai, with your own vehicle and guide.
Official background on Mount Fuji: UNESCO World Heritage Committee decision on Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration: https://whc.unesco.org/en/decisions/5157
Highlights
Private day trip from Tokyo to Mount Fuji
The Fuji Five Lakes region: Lake Kawaguchi and Lake Yamanaka
Mount Fuji 5th Station
Oshino Hakkai, the village of eight spring ponds
Oishi Park and Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba
Scenic photography opportunities
Optional stops chosen to fit your available time
Private English-speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Detailed itinerary
Drive to the Mount Fuji region2 hours
Private drive of about two hours towards Yamanashi Prefecture, with views of the mountain along the way.
Lake Kawaguchi1 hour
One of the Fuji Five Lakes. Enjoy views of the mountains and Mount Fuji, photography and the lakeside.
Mount Fuji 5th Station1 hour
Visit one of the highest points reached by road on Mount Fuji. Enjoy the mountain scenery, photography and free time.
Lake Yamanaka1 hour
The largest of the Fuji Five Lakes. A peaceful walk along the lakeside, with photography.
Oshino Hakkai1 hour 40 minutes
A traditional village famous for its eight spring ponds, fed by water filtered through volcanic rock from Mount Fuji.
Oishi Park1 hour
A scenic park with views of Mount Fuji, popular for relaxing and photography.
Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba1 hour
A traditional thatched-roof village where you can experience historic Japanese rural life.
Stop order and timing can change because of opening hours, prayer times and traffic. Your guide will tell you when it does.
Pricing and booking options
Option
Type
Price
Group size
Book
Toyota Vellfire / Alphard (1-5 passengers)
Private
USD 350.00 per group (1 to 5 people)Likely to sell out
Private English-speaking guide for all vehicle options
Not included
Meals and drinks
Lunch, dinner and snacks
Personal expenses
Souvenirs and shopping
Optional attraction entrance fees and tickets not specifically included
Tips and gratuities
Meeting point and pickup
How you start
Pickup: Pickup at the point you request, at the start time
Your driver will wait outside your hotel or at the agreed pickup point in Tokyo, Gotemba or Hachioji. Please be ready 15 minutes before departure.
Please provide your hotel name, full address and a contact number with WhatsApp when making your booking. Our team will contact you before the tour to confirm the pickup arrangements.
Pickup and meeting details for each option are shown in the booking form before you confirm.
Before you go
Accessibility
This tour involves walking on natural and uneven trails and needs moderate mobility. It is not recommended for guests with significant knee or hip problems, or for wheelchair users.
Weather
Mount Fuji's visibility depends entirely on the weather. The itinerary includes places with good viewing points, but clear views of the mountain cannot be guaranteed. The tour runs in all weather. In winter, snow and ice can affect mountain roads, so the route may be adjusted on the day.
The itinerary can change because of traffic, weather, road conditions or official restrictions.
Important information
The tour includes walking on natural and uneven trails, so wear comfortable, non-slip shoes.
Comfortable, non-slip walking shoes
Warm layers, especially in winter
Camera
Tour duration: up to 10 hours, including pickup and drop-off.
Private tour: only your group travels in the vehicle.
Vehicle capacity: Toyota Vellfire / Alphard and Land Cruiser Prado up to 5 passengers; Toyota Crown up to 3 passengers.
Pets are not allowed.
Optional stops are extras and are not part of the timed itinerary: Gotemba Premium Outlets, Hakone Shrine, Arakurayama Sengen Park Observation Deck and Hakone Ropeway, Sounzan Station. Availability depends on time and conditions.
The drive back to your drop-off location in Tokyo, Gotemba or Hachioji is not part of the timed itinerary and depends on traffic.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time.
You accept this policy before you confirm your booking.
Frequently asked questions
Can I pay with PayPal?
Cash on arrival is the standard way to pay. PayPal is available on request: message us on WhatsApp or email and we will confirm whether a PayPal payment can be used for your booking. No card details are taken on this website.
Is hotel pickup included?
Pickup at the point you request, at the start time
Which languages are offered?
English.
How do I cancel?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time.
How long is the Mount Fuji tour?
The tour lasts up to 10 hours, including hotel pickup and drop-off in Tokyo.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Please provide your hotel name and city when you book.
Will my guide speak English?
Yes. You have a private English-speaking guide for your group.
How long is the drive to Mount Fuji?
The drive to the Mount Fuji area takes about two hours, through Yamanashi Prefecture.
Can I visit Mount Fuji 5th Station?
The tour includes a visit to Mount Fuji 5th Station. Access depends on road and weather conditions, so your guide will confirm the plan on the day.
Are meals included?
No. Meals, drinks and snacks are not included. The vehicle includes bottled water.
we had a wonderful, relaxing day., seeing the memorable sights of Mount Fuji
we had a wonderful, relaxing day., seeing the memorable sights of Mount Fuji. Ayaz, our guide was very pleasant and easy. Excellent driver. An ideal tour for anyone who has a limited schedule.
★★★★☆Verified bookinggrégoire, Italy · 17 Nov 2025
Guide was perfect, Laansb was super nice and available, good knowledge of the…
Guide was perfect, Laansb was super nice and available, good knowledge of the great spots.