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About HAMANASHI HOUSEBOAT HAMANASHI HOUSEBOAT is a floating restaurant on Lake Kawaguchi, partnering with chefs from the Fuji Northern Foothills area. It offers a unique experience with locally sourced ingredients and art, under the theme of "Yamanashi Local Gastronomy & Art." About Chef Kenichi Omori of "mieux restaurant" Chef Omori, born in Oshino Village, Yamanashi, worked at renowned French restaurants in Tokyo and Michelin-starred ones in France. In 2023, he opened "mieux restaurant" focusing on simple yet exquisite dishes with seasonal ingredients. Partner Wineries & Breweries Shikishima Winery: Located at 600m in Yamanashi, known for high-quality wines using exclusively its own grapes. 7c | Seven Cedars Winery: Opened in 2022, focusing on highlighting grape growers, with a concept of "turning farmers into wine." Sasaichi Brewery: With 360+ years of history, it produces award-winning sake, including the "Fuji Seiryu Tenshu DAN" platinum-winning sake.
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Escape the Crowds: Experience the Magic of Mt. Fuji at Night Why settle for a typical daytime tour when you can have the mountainside all to yourself? Join the exclusive night tour to witness Japan's most iconic landmarks under the stars. Instead of staying in your hotel, step out into the crisp night air to discover breathtaking night views and the untamed beauty of local wildlife. From the mystical glow of illuminated shrines to the best stargazing spot at Lake Yamanaka or the ancient "Dragon Cave" hidden within the Aokigahara forest, we take you where the sun doesn't reach. Experience a side of Mt. Fuji that most travelers never see. - Exclusive night tour of Mt. Fuji, away from daytime crowds - Visit mystical shrines and Chureito Pagoda - Option of wither stargazing or night nature walk to Dragon Cave - Ideal for adventurous travelers seeking unique experiences - please note the stargazing is weather dependent, so we might recommend you nature walk when stars are not seen.
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Journey through the ancient Aokigahara Jukai, a mesmerizing primeval forest located on the lava flows of Mt. Fuji. This private 6-hour tour invites you to explore the enchanting "Sea of Trees," renowned for its lush greenery and intriguing caves. With an experienced English-speaking guide, delve into the forest's unique ecosystem and rich cultural history, as you wander along moss-covered paths and discover the crystal-clear waters fed by Mt. Fuji's snowmelt. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and cultural seekers, this tour promises a profound connection with Japan's stunning landscapes. - Private 6-hour tour of Aokigahara Jukai, the “Sea of Trees” - Learn about the area’s nature and history from a government-licensed guide - Travel comfortably by private vehicle with convenient pick-up and drop-off - Explore ancient lava caves and vibrant forest ecosystems
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Follow in the footsteps of a wandering samurai on this immersive self-guided walking tour around Lake Kawaguchi. Ascend panoramic ropeways, stroll beneath ancient cedars, and cross bridges with legendary views of Mount Fuji. Discover tranquil gardens, sparkling museums, and vibrant maple corridors as you unlock the secrets and serenity of Kawaguchiko, one step at a time. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.
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The course consists of approximately 8 dishes chosen by the chef. Drinks are paired with the course, offering both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options. Guests sit around a large table in the center of the restaurant, enjoying the chef’s skillful use of fire while savoring the essence of Oku-Yamanashi cuisine with all five senses. Private rooms are also available. [Course Menu] Three types of appetizers Starter Fruit Hoto (a type of noodle dish) Fish dish Game dish Charcoal-grilled game Rice dish Dessert Tea [About Chef Masaya Toyoshima] Born in 1984, Chef Toyoshima honed his skills at major hotel restaurants before joining Hoshino Resorts' "Yukawatan" as Sous Chef. After launching "Hoshinoya Fuji" in 2015, he became captivated by hunting and opened his own restaurant "TOYOSHIMA" in 2017. In 2024, he became the Executive Chef of Restaurant SAI. Awards: ・Gault & Millau 3 Toques (2021, 2023, 2025) ・Gault & Millau Terroir Award (2022) ・MAFF Cooking Masters Bronze Award (2023)
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This small-group experience takes place at a craft brewery located in the quiet lakeside area of SAIKO, at the foot of Mt. Fuji. Guests are guided directly by the brewer, offering an authentic behind-the-scenes look at the brewing process, equipment, and the local water and environment that shape each beer. Unlike large commercial breweries, this tour focuses on craftsmanship, storytelling, and relaxed conversation, with a tasting and photo session included in a peaceful, non-touristy setting.
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Service in English or in Japanese. 15 minutes experience. A gorgeous experience of wearing traditional Kimono. You can take photo inside the building. (Japanese style room available!) Priority service included. (You can jump a queue when you arrive .)
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*This tour is only available from May to September. Experience the magic of Fuji Five Lakes area. This is not just a tour; it’s a fully customizable private journey designed to match your pace and passions. [Day 1]: Tailored Exploration & Camping Your adventure begins with a personalized sightseeing tour. Whether you’re seeking iconic photo spots or hidden gems, your expert guide will curate the perfect itinerary based on your interests. As the sun sets, retreat to a campsite. We handle all the camping gear is fully provided, so you can simply relax with nice view. [Day 2]: Choose Your Adventure Wake up to the fresh mountain air and decide how you want to spend your day. - For the Active: Dive into nature with hiking, fishing, biking, or Stand-Up Paddleboarding. - For the Explorer: Continue discovering the cultural and history of Mt. Fuji. *Note: Meals are not included, but cooking gear is provided for a fun outdoor culinary experience. *Please contact us for more details
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Discover an efficient one-way journey between Hakone and Lake Kawaguchi with an English‑speaking guide who offers cultural and historical insights into the Fuji‑Hakone region. This tour includes a visit to Owakudani, known for its volcanic landscapes, sulfur steam, and the famous black eggs said to bring good luck. Travel directly between the two areas without transfers, keeping your luggage onboard for a seamless experience. Multiple designated drop-off locations are available throughout the Hakone area. You can disembark at convenient stops such as Sengokuhara, Kojiri Port, Gora, Kowakudani, or Hakone Yumoto, with a schedule that allows you to return to Hakone by evening. Enjoy comfortable transportation, unique scenery, and an engaging guided experience connecting two of Japan’s most iconic destinations.
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An English-speaking guide will lead you along the Yoshida Trail, a popular and beginner-friendly route to Mt. Fuji’s summit. Your guide ensures a safe and memorable experience with a hiking plan tailored to your pace. This tour includes transportation between Kawaguchiko Station and the 5th Station (trail entrance), overnight stay in a mountain hut with dinner and breakfast, and full support during the climb. Estimated descent: around 11:00 AM Notes: - Specific huts cannot be chosen - No special meals or rentals available - Bring snacks, water, 100 yen coins for toilets - Weather may cause cancellation or changes; summit not guaranteed; no refunds
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Discover Lake Kawaguchi at your own pace with our convenient bicycle rental service. Our shop is located right on the lakeside, offering the closest access to popular spots such as Oishi Park and Kawaguchiko Bridge. With our unique restaurant-reception, you can also enjoy a delicious meal or grab a refreshing drink to take with you on your ride. A fun, flexible, and eco-friendly way to explore Mt. Fuji’s most iconic lake and its charming surroundings!
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1. Ecotour in Aokigahara Jukai, home to the world's largest lava cave. Once known as a popular suicide spot, Aokigahara Jukai is actually a beautiful, mystical forest brimming with vitality. Trees, moss, mushrooms, deer, squirrels, rabbits... a wide variety of plants, animals, and insects abound. The Fuji Jukai's lava caves are unparalleled in number, many of them large. Here, you'll experience things you rarely see or experience in the city. 2. Suitable for everyone, from elementary school students to seniors. The Jukai's hiking trails are wide and well-maintained. 3. Learn a lot as you walk! Your guide is a knowledgeable, long-time local resident who will explain what you see as you explore the Jukai. It covers a wide range of topics, from plants and animals to environmental conservation, survival rules in the forest, evacuation methods, and how to walk on rocky terrain. You can learn a variety of practical knowledge.
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See fuji and it's lake's in a different light. Escape the crowds, climb a local mountain for a chance to see Mt. Fuji and have a go at Japan's latest craze Forest Bathing. This activity helps you get in touch with the forest and your surroundings including of course grand Mt. Fuji! The Japanese activity can seem complex but is actually fun and immersive. The trip includes lunch and transport to and from Kawaguchiko station.
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Must-have experience in Japan! Kimono + Japanese-style tea lesson with a great view of Mt. Fuji! (Note: The view of Mt. Fuji depends on the weather conditions.) This experience includes a tea lesson for 30 minutes while wearing a kimono. Booking in advance is required. You will be assisted for 30 minutes by an English or Japanese teacher on how to make a Japanese-style tea.
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Kawaguchiko Station: Meet 15:35, Dep. 15:45 → Fuji Q Highland Hotel: Meet 15:50, Dep. 16:00 → Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center (20 minute stop) → Tokyo Yaesu Bus Terminal: Arr. 18:40 Depart from Kawaguchiko or Fuji Q Highland Resort Hotel and have a comfortable ride on our bus to Tokyo. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility to enjoy the Japanese countryside in comfort during the journey to your destination, without having to worry about luggage transportation or transfers. This trip features a stop at the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center, a museum which features a stunning view of Mt. Fuji on clear days. Our final stop is at the Yaesu Bus Terminal, which is right next to Tokyo Station, a central transportation hub connected to many train lines. You can get to your accommodation in Tokyo easily.
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Experience the ultimate Mount Fuji day tour, perfectly crafted for families, friends, and first-time visitors seeking a scenic and cultural escape from Tokyo or Kawaguchiko. Begin your journey at the picturesque Oshino Hakkai, a charming traditional village famous for its eight crystal-clear ponds fed by the snowmelt of Mount Fuji. Stroll along peaceful pathways, admire traditional houses, and capture postcard-perfect reflections of the iconic mountain in the tranquil waters. Next, soar above breathtaking landscapes on the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, where sweeping views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi create unforgettable photo moments. Continue to the famous Lawson photo spot near Lake Kawaguchi, a must-visit location loved by travel photographers for its unique framing of Mt. Fuji and everyday Japanese scenery.
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The Kawaguchiko Music Forest Museum, formerly known as the Kawaguchiko Music Box Forest, is situated in a nature-rich area with stunning views of Mt. Fuji. The museum's interior, often described as "a little Europe," transports visitors back to medieval Europe with its atmospheric design. It features one of the world's largest dancing organs and a captivating karakuri puppet and water fountain show. The park boasts one of Japan's finest rose gardens, showcasing 720 varieties of roses. Visitors can enjoy lunch concerts at the on-site restaurant and explore a museum housing valuable musical instruments. Among the popular attractions is an automatic musical instrument that was intended for the Titanic, and one of the world's largest dance organs. Additionally, the museum offers a unique moving-sand picture-story show, “Sand Art,” accompanied by live music.
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