Mt. Fuji Day tour: Kawaguchi Lake Ropeway, Matcha, Oshino Hakkai

Head to an Instagram-famous spot near Mount Fuji: a Lawson convenience store right in front of Kawaguchi Station. Capture the unique beauty of Mt. Fuji (The visibility of Mount Fuji is affected by the weather. )

Then, learn the art of making matcha with local instructors. Savor a freshly made cup, and gain insights into Japanese culture. (The matcha experience lasts approximately 10-15 minutes.) After your matcha experience, stroll along the shores of Lake Kawaguchi to snap a shot of Mt. Fuji. Explore Lake Kawaguchi, located at an altitude of 830 meters and spanning 5.7 square kilometers. The lake's intricate shoreline offers numerous vantage points to admire Mt. Fuji, and on a calm day, you can capture its stunning reflection in the lake's waters.

Fuji Panoramic Ropeway for breathtaking views along the way. From the observation deck at 1075 meters, enjoy unparalleled panoramic vistas of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi. Notice: The Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway will be closed for maintenance during the following periods: May 11 – July 15, 2026 Dec. 7 – Dec. 18, 2026 During this time, the ropeway will not operate. A Lake Kawaguchi Sightseeing Boat cruise will be provided instead.

Next, wander through Oshino Hakkai, nestled between Lake Yamanaka and Lake Kawaguchi in the Yamanashi Prefecture. This enchanting area is renowned for its eight clear springs, creating a harmonious and picturesque landscape against the backdrop of Mt. Fuji. Around 15:20pm,start to return to Tokyo. (The return/arrival time may be affected by various factors such as traffic and weather on the day. Please do not arrange other activities after the trip to avoid losses)