Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Hakkai, View Mount Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo

Guided by an expert, you'll embark on an exploration of key locations that showcase the beauty of Japan and the majesty of Mount Fuji. You can choose between two meeting points in Tokyo: Marunouchi South Exit Police Box at 8.00 am (Option 1) and Tokyo MODE Gakuen at 8.30 am (Option 2).Your journey begins at Arakurayama Sengen Park, a prime spot for panoramic views of Mount Fuji. Ascending the 397 steps near the main hall offers a chance to capture the mountain and the town below in one frame. This vista draws photographers and tourists from across the globe, offering year-round beauty with cherry blossoms in spring, fresh greenery in summer, red leaves in autumn, and snowscapes in winter. Beyond the view of Mount Fuji, you can also take in the charming streets of Fujiyoshida City.Next, stroll down Hikawa Clock Shop Street, a tranquil street that leads towards Mount Fuji, appearing like a ladder of clouds with the mountain at its end. Your adventure continues at Oshino Hakkai, known as the "Eight Seas of Oshino". These eight clear springs are formed by Mount Fuji's snowmelt filtering through the earth's strata. The pools shimmer against the backdrop of Mount Fuji, attracting photographers from far and wide.Finally, visit Lake Kawaguchi, nestled at the foot of Mount Fuji. This lake boasts distinct seasonal beauty and is home to Oishi Park where different flowers bloom throughout the year. Depending on the time of your visit, you may experience the Lake Kawaguchi Maple Corridor with its mesmerising view of snow-capped Mount Fuji mirrored by fiery red maples or attend the Lake Kawaguchi Cherry Blossom Festival.