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Mt Fuji Private Tour from Shin Fuji Station

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About this activity

■ 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

Food / hidden spots

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At a glance

Duration: 6–8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: Japanese, English
Operated by: chill outdoor

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Adults (3–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Local English guide

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Souvenirs, drinks, and snacks

Itinerary

Shiraito Falls

45 min

Visit Shiraito Falls, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Japan and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Mt. Fuji area

This unique waterfall features hundreds of delicate streams flowing down from the volcanic cliffs, creating a peaceful and scenic atmosphere. Unlike crowded tourist spots, you can enjoy a quieter, more natural side of Mt. Fuji here.

Perfect for photography, nature lovers, and those looking to experience the authentic beauty of Japan.
Lake Tanuki

45 min

Visit Lake Tanuki, one of the best hidden spots to enjoy stunning views of Mt. Fuji.

Known for its calm and peaceful atmosphere, this lake offers beautiful reflections of Mt. Fuji on clear days, making it a perfect location for photography and relaxation. Away from crowded tourist areas, you can experience a quieter and more authentic side of nature.
Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine

45 min

Visit Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha, the most important shrine dedicated to Mt. Fuji and the spiritual heart of the region.

This historic shrine has been a place of worship for centuries, where people come to pray for safety and good fortune. Surrounded by nature and fed by crystal-clear spring water from Mt. Fuji, it offers a peaceful and authentic cultural experience.

Learn about the deep connection between Mt. Fuji and Japanese spirituality while enjoying a calm, less crowded atmosphere.
Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka

45 min Admission included

Visit the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center to gain a deeper understanding of the history, culture, and significance of Mt. Fuji.

Through interactive exhibits and modern architecture inspired by Mt. Fuji, you can explore why the mountain is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. This stop adds context to your journey and enriches your overall Mt. Fuji experience.
Stop 5

one hour

Visit a local craft brewery using Mt. Fuji’s natural spring water to create unique, small-batch beers.

You can taste signature beers made with local ingredients such as rice, as well as experimental brews crafted with regional elements like Japanese cypress (hinoki). The brewer is also a hunter, and if available, you may have the chance to try homemade game jerky.

Brewery tours are also available, offering a deeper look into the local brewing culture and craftsmanship.
Stop 6

one hour

Experience authentic Japanese tea culture in local tea fields at the foot of Mt. Fuji.

You can walk through beautiful tea plantations and try tea picking, guided by a local tea expert. After the experience, enjoy freshly brewed tea prepared by a tea master.

From April to November, you can also taste tempura made from freshly picked tea leaves, prepared by your guide. This unique dish is rarely available outside tea-growing regions, making it a truly special local experience.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Shin-Fuji Station is just 1 hour from Tokyo by Shinkansen. After the tour, you can continue your journey toward Kyoto directly by Shinkansen, making it a smooth one-way travel experience.

End point

Shin-Fuji Station is just 1 hour from Tokyo by Shinkansen. After the tour, you can continue your journey toward Kyoto directly by Shinkansen, making it a smooth one-way travel experience.

Pickup points

Ogawaso
Fujimi Ryokan
Maruishi Ryokan
Fuji Park Hotel
Hotel Route Inn Fujichuokoen Higashi
Shinohara
Hotel Grand Fuji
Ryokan Nishifuji
Hotel New Central
Toriiwa
Kajima Ryokan
Ryokan Tachibana

and 17 more pickup points

We can pick you up from any hotel, station, or location within Fujinomiya and Fuji City. Please let us know your preferred pickup point.

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

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
※Strollers can be used at some locations, but certain areas may be difficult to access due to uneven surfaces or steps. If you are traveling with infants, we recommend bringing a baby carrier. Child seats can be provided upon request. Please let us know in advance if you require one.
This tour involves some walking, including stairs and uneven surfaces at certain locations. If you have mobility concerns, please contact us in advance. We can adjust the itinerary where possible.