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Private Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo: Scenic BBQ & Hidden Gems

5.0 (159 reviews) 9–10 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo: Scenic BBQ & Hidden Gems

About this activity

Take an exhilarating day trip to the foothills of Mt. Fuji: enjoy a flavorful Japanese-style BBQ lunch, capture the scenery in a guided photo session, and explore iconic Lake Motosu—the panorama featured on Japan’s ¥1,000 banknote!

Led by a bilingual local guide with over 7 years of experience, our tour offers a unique perspective. Together, we’ll uncover hidden gems around Mt. Fuji, visiting off-the-beaten-path spots that showcase the region’s authentic character.

This personalized journey is designed to align with your preferences and the season, ensuring an experience that suits your interests. Come and enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!

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At a glance

Duration
9–10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
My Japan Discovery

Ages: Children (0–5 years) · Youth (6–12 years) · Adults (13–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Lunch: Scenic Japanese BBQ (spring–autumn) or warm local meal (winter). Vegan options available.
  • Included: Local Japanese guide and driver, fluent in English.
  • Included: Flexible departure: Tokyo (9:00 AM, Nakano Station) or Mt. Fuji area (10:30 AM, Kawaguchiko Station)
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Guided photo stops at scenic and lesser-known Mt. Fuji viewpoints.

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Passing by

    Meet your local guide in central Tokyo at Nakano Station and begin a relaxed private drive toward the Mt. Fuji area.

  2. Mount Fuji

    30 min

    Enjoy views of Mt. Fuji from selected scenic viewpoints, with photo stops chosen based on weather and visibility.

  3. Lake Kawaguchiko

    30 min

    Lake Kawaguchiko is the most accessible of Mt. Fuji’s lakes, offering flexible photo stops, lakeside walks, and seasonal scenery depending on conditions.

  4. Motosuko Lake

    one hour

    Lake Motosu offers a peaceful lakeside setting with open Mt. Fuji views. Enjoy a Japanese-style BBQ lunch by the water, surrounded by nature.

  5. Aokigahara Forest

    30 min

    Take a guided walk through Aokigahara Forest, exploring lava-formed terrain and a quieter side of Mt. Fuji.

  6. Shiraito Falls

    30 min

    Shiraito Falls is a serene waterfall fed by Mt. Fuji’s spring water, perfect for a relaxed walk, photos, and a quiet moment in nature.

  7. Arakurayama Sengen Park

    30 min

    Arakurayama Sengen Park is a popular viewpoint for Mt. Fuji views and can be included if you wish, depending on timing and conditions.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meeting time: 10:30AM

  • Meeting time: 9:00AM

End point

  • Meeting time: 10:30AM

  • Meeting time: 9:00AM

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Private Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo: Scenic BBQ & Hidden Gems

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