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A person in a pink kimono standing by a cherry blossom tree with Mount Fuji in the background. 1
A street with street lamps and signs, a mountain in the background, and power lines overhead. 2
A snow-capped mountain, cherry blossoms, and a body of water. 3
A pagoda with a snow-capped mountain in the background. 4
A calm lake with a mountain in the background. 5
By Wandering Japan Adventures

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$97 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Capture stunning photos of Mt. Fuji from iconic viewpoints and hidden spots
    • Explore the tranquil Lake Yamanaka and see Mt. Fuji reflected in its waters
    • Discover the charming village of Oshino Hakkai with its crystal-clear ponds
    • Visit Arakura Sengen Shrine and climb to the famous Chureito Pagoda
    • Enjoy a relaxing walk at Oishi Park with its flower fields and lake views

Activity location

    • Tokyo
    • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 2 Chome-7 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan | Tokyo Sta. Marunouchi-Minamiguchi (Marunouchi South Exit)
    • Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

**Departure from Tokyo Station**

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
NZ$97.08 x 1 AdultNZ$97.08
Total
Price is NZ$97.08

**Departure from Shinjuku**

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
NZ$97.08 x 1 AdultNZ$97.08
Total
Price is NZ$97.08

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned tourist vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Professional driver and multilingual guide
  • Inclusions
    Pickup and drop-off at 2 designated meeting points
  • Inclusions
    Highway tolls, parking fees, and fuel costs
  • Inclusions
    Overtime fees for driver and guide (if applicable)
  • Exclusions
    All personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Water and food

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Food in the vehicle, Smoking in the vehicle, Smoking indoors
    • Not suitable for: People over 95 years, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Itinerary

    This itinerary is for reference only. The actual visiting order, duration, and attractions may be adjusted based on weather, traffic, or on-site conditions on the day of travel. We will not skip the core stops.

    08:00 JR Tokyo Station
    08:30 Tokyo MODE Gakuen (Shinjuku area)

    Begin your beautiful journey for the day

    Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes in advance. Late arrivals cannot be accommodated.

    10:30 – Yamanashi
    Arakurayama Sengen Park (Approx. 60 minutes)

    A world-famous panoramic viewpoint of Mt. Fuji, often described as one of the “21 places photographers must visit before they die.”
    Climb approximately 397 steps near the main shrine to capture the iconic scene of Mt. Fuji paired with the cityscape below.
    The scenery is stunning year-round—from cherry blossoms in spring and lush greenery in summer to autumn foliage and snow-covered winter views.

    11:45 – Yamanashi
    Hikawa Clock Shop (Approx. 20 minutes)

    Step away from the city bustle and discover this hidden photo spot known as the “Stairway Town to Mt. Fuji.”
    A quiet Japanese street leads your gaze straight towards Mt. Fuji at the end of the road, creating a surreal and highly Instagrammable composition.

    ⚠️ Due to weather or other uncontrollable factors, photo quality cannot be guaranteed. No refunds will be issued for unsatisfactory photo conditions.

    12:00 – Lunch

    Local restaurant (meal not included)

    13:00 – Yamanashi
    Lawson Convenience Store Kawaguchiko (Approx. 15 minutes)

    A viral photo location where Mt. Fuji appears perfectly framed above a typical Japanese street scene.
    Please be cautious when crossing the road for photography and always prioritise safety.

    ⚠️ No refunds for weather-related visibility issues.

    13:20 – Yamanashi
    Option A (Non-Seasonal Period):
    Oishi Park (Approx. 50 minutes)

    Located along Lake Kawaguchi, Oishi Park offers seasonal floral landscapes with Mt. Fuji as the backdrop.

    Lavender: June–July

    Cosmos & Begonia: July–September

    Kochia (Red Bush Clover): October

    Option B (Seasonal Only – replaces Oishi Park):

    Maple Corridor
    Kawaguchiko Maple Corridor
    Nov 1 – Nov 30, 2025 (Approx. 50 minutes)
    A breathtaking autumn scene where fiery red maple leaves contrast beautifully with Mt. Fuji.

    Cherry Blossom Festival
    Kawaguchiko Cherry Blossom Festival
    Apr 1 – Apr 13, 2025 (Approx. 50 minutes)
    Held along the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchi, offering a classic Mt. Fuji–lake–sakura composition.

    14:40 – Yamanashi
    Oshino Hakkai (Approx. 60 minutes)

    Often referred to as the “Jiuzhaigou of Mt. Fuji,” Oshino Hakkai consists of eight crystal-clear spring ponds formed by filtered Mt. Fuji snowmelt.
    Designated as a National Natural Monument, the village features traditional houses, clear waters, and scenic views ideal for photography and relaxation.

    15:40 – Return Journey

    Depart Yamanashi and begin the return trip to Tokyo.
    Return time is for reference only and may vary depending on traffic and daily conditions.

    18:00 – Tokyo

Location

Activity location

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    • Tokyo
    • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 2 Chome-7 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan | Tokyo Sta. Marunouchi-Minamiguchi (Marunouchi South Exit)
    • Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan
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    • モード学園総合校舎コクーンタワ, 1-chōme-7-3 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan | Shinjiuku Tokyo Mode Gakuen
    • Shinjuku City, Tokyo, Japan