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From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Full-Day Sightseeing Trip

1. From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Full-Day Sightseeing Trip

Experience the most famous sightseeing spots around Mount Fuji. Learn about Japanese history and culture while soaking in the dramatic views around Mount Fuji. Depart from Tokyo by bus and arrive at Kawaguchiko Oishi Park where you can capture beautiful photos with lake Kawaguchi and Mount Fuji in the background. Continue to Arakura Sengen Park, located halfway up Mount Arakura in Fujiyoshida in the Yamanashi Prefecture. Take in the panoramic views of the city with Mount Fuji in the background and admire the cherry blossoms. Head to Oshino Hakkai, one of the most famous spots in the Fujisan area, and see the 8 different lakes located there. Taste the water from Mount Fuji. Explore Gotemba Premium Outlets (for tours before the end of April 2023) with plenty of time to shop in Gotemba City and enjoy beautiful views of Mt. Fuji. For tours that take place from May onwards, you will instead visit the 5th Station of Mount Fuji before being dropped back in Shinjuku Subaru.

Hakone Fuji Day Tour: Cruise, Cable Car, and Volcano

2. Hakone Fuji Day Tour: Cruise, Cable Car, and Volcano

Depart from Shinjuku in Tokyo to the scenic areas of Hakone near Mount Fuji. First, cruise on a well-decorated pirate boat to enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Fuji around the green on Lake Ashinoko. After viewing the mountain from the water, view it in the air by taking the Hakone Ropeway up to Mount Hakone, where you can see a clear view of Mount Fuji from another mountain.  The Ohwakudani, Great Boiling Valley, is another famous volcano, which erupted 4,000 years ago with live white sulfur escaping. Try the local Black Boiled Egg, Kuro Tamago, to see whether the legend is true and that it extends your life for seven years. In the afternoon choose to visit Gotemba Premium Outlet for around 2 hours. Gotemba premium outlet is one of the largest outlets in Japan, you can see Mount Fuji from inside the outlet.  The other choice is to experience the famous hot spring from which you can enjoy a view of Mount Fuji view. Hot springs are one of the most famous cultures of Japan and many tourists like to experience it when they visit. Return to Shinjuku by 6:00 PM. 

From Tokyo: Mt Fuji Classic Route Private Day Tour

3. From Tokyo: Mt Fuji Classic Route Private Day Tour

Enjoy the classic route of Mt. Fuji in 10 hours, include: 1. Mount Fuji. View and enjoy panoramic views of the great mountain. 2. Lake Kawaguchiko. A magnificent, serene lake around the area of Mount Fuji, perfect for relaxing or photo opportunities. 3. Oshino Hakkai. A traditional Japanese style village with it's evergreen ponds and views of Mount Fuji. 4. Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine. One of the most important shrine complex of the area. Perfect for people who like a bit of culture. 5. Gotemba Premium Outlets. Optional stop on the way back from Fuji for shopping for branded goods with a huge discount tag! The exclusive customer service will communicate with you to confirm the itinerary one day before the route, please let me know your contact information.

From Tokyo: Hakone Private Sightseeing Day Trip

4. From Tokyo: Hakone Private Sightseeing Day Trip

Depart from your accommodation in Tokyo to Hakone. Discover the stunning view in Hakone as you enjoy the comfort and convenience of a private, chartered car and a professional driver. On this day trip, choose your own adventure and go at your own pace. You can take the cruise on a well-decorated pirate boat to enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Fuji around the green on Lake Ashinoko. After viewing the mountain from the water, view it in the air by taking the Hakone Ropeway up to Mount Hakone, where you can see a clear view of Mount Fuji from another mountain. The Ohwakudani, Great Boiling Valley, is another famous volcano, which erupted 4,000 years ago with live white sulfur escaping. Try the local Black Boiled Egg, Kuro Tamago, to see whether the legend is true and that it extends your life for seven years. In the afternoon choose to visit Gotemba Premium Outlet for around 2 hours. Gotemba premium outlet is one of the largest outlets in Japan, you can see Mount Fuji from inside the outlet. The other choice is to experience the famous hot spring from which you can enjoy a view of Mount Fuji view. Hot springs are one of the most famous cultures of Japan and many tourists like to experience them when they visit. Just ask the driver where you would like them to take you.

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What people are saying about Gotemba

Definitely worth the money! Everywhere you go, you'll have beautiful views of Mt Fuji (provided it's a clear day), the outlets included. The guide was charming and informative, and the driver was professional.

Everything was totally awesome! Should be better announced that you must have your physical passport on you for shopping at the outlets, however.

Excellent itinerary - scenic views st all locations . Excellent guide , very informative . Very happy to get up close views of Mount Fuji

It’s a pretty chill tour and it’s perfect get away day from the city.

Good driver, exellent guide and well organised trip!