This private 9-hour tour takes you on a scenic journey around Mt. Fuji, combining breathtaking views, cultural experiences, and memorable photo opportunities. Departing from Shimizu Port, enjoy a comfortable drive through Shizuoka’s beautiful landscapes. Your first stop is the Mt. Fuji 5th Station, where you can admire panoramic views of Japan’s most iconic mountain.
Next, visit Oishi Park on the shores of Lake Kawaguchi, a perfect spot for capturing Mt. Fuji reflected in the lake and enjoying seasonal flowers. You’ll pass by the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, offering spectacular vistas of the region, before returning to Shimizu Port. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience the natural beauty and cultural charm of the Mt. Fuji area at a relaxed pace, all within a full-day, 9-hour itinerary.
Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Japan
We will pick you up at the cruise ship dock. Pickup from hotels near Mishima Station is also available.
Narusawa-mura, Japan
Mt. Fuji 5th Station (Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station) is the most popular access point for visitors heading up Mt. Fuji, located about halfway up the mountain at 2,300 meters above sea level. It offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, and on clear days, you can even see all the way to the Fuji Five Lakes area. The station features restaurants, souvenir shops, and a shrine, making it a great stop even for non-climbers. With cool mountain air and breathtaking scenery, it's an ideal place to experience the atmosphere of Mt. Fuji without a full ascent. It’s accessible by road and open seasonally.
Oishi, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Japan
Oishi Park is a scenic lakeside park located on the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchi, offering one of the best spots to view Mt. Fuji. The park is famous for its beautifully maintained flower gardens that bloom throughout the seasons—especially the vibrant lavender in early summer. With a clear view of Mt. Fuji across the lake, it's a popular destination for nature lovers and photographers. The park also features a walking path, a small café, and the "Herb Hall," where visitors can shop for local products and enjoy seasonal treats. It's easily accessible and perfect for a relaxing stroll with unforgettable views.
Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway offers a breathtaking ride up Mt. Tenjo, overlooking Lake Kawaguchi with stunning views of Mt. Fuji. The ropeway ascends 400 meters in about 3 minutes, bringing visitors to an observation deck with panoramic vistas. On clear days, the scenery is especially spectacular, making it a favorite photo spot. The area is also tied to the Japanese folk tale “Kachi Kachi Yama,” and features themed statues and trails. Ideal for families, couples, and photographers, this attraction combines natural beauty with cultural charm. The ropeway operates year-round and is easily accessible from Kawaguchiko Station.
Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Japan
Drop-off at hotels near Mishima Station is also possible. We will drop you off at the cruise ship dock.
The guide will be waiting for you at the gate of the cruise or at your hotel lobby with your name sign. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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