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Private Mt Fuji Views Kawaguchiko Highlights Hidden Gems & Food
Private Mt Fuji Views Kawaguchiko Highlights Hidden Gems & Food
Your local guide Johnny also loves to travel!
Private Mt Fuji Views Kawaguchiko Highlights Hidden Gems & Food
Private Mt Fuji Views Kawaguchiko Highlights Hidden Gems & Food

Mt Fuji Kawaguchiko Exclusive Private tour by local in English

By Johnny's Fuji Kawaguchiko Tours
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$941 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Why settle for a generic bus tour from Tokyo when you can embark on a personalised journey instead? Our tour is not just about reaching destinations; they're about experiencing the journey. Skip the impersonal crowds and go with your own group for a more intimate and flexible exploration of the MT Fuji Kawaguchiko region. Learn about Mt Fuji and its rich culture and history. Experience the surrounding nature. Discover hidden gems, savour local flavours, and create memories that bus tours simply can't provide. Say goodbye to the ordinary and choose a travel experience that will leave a lasting memory in your adventure in Japan.

What sets us apart? We are one of a handful of truly local guides that actually live in the Mt Fuji Kawaguchiko area. We love and do our best to support our local community and small businesses. By choosing us we hope you in turn will have a more authentic and memorable day.

This tour does not go to Fuji 5th Station

Activity location

  • Chureito Pagoda
    • 3360-1 Arakura
    • 403-0011, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chureito Pagoda
    • 3360-1 Arakura
    • 403-0011, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

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Exclusive Mt Fuji Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h7h
  • Opening hours: Tue 9:00 am-5:00 pm
  • English

LOCAL: This tour starts Locally from Kawaguchiko or Fujiyoshida area
Duration: 6 hours: tours average 6-6.5 hours
Omakase or Customisable: You can let me use my expertise to take you to the finest locations of the day or customise a trip to your liking
SUV: For groups up to 6 people

5-6 people may be a squeeze. The 2 fold out back seats are best for the kids or smaller folks
Local Native English Guide: Johnny is a local originally from Canada and now lives in the Kawaguchiko area with his wife and dog.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$941.44 x 1 TravellerNZ$941.44
Total
Price is NZ$941.44
Until Mon, 2 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedSomeone to take your photos!
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedTIckets to some attractions are included
  • What's includedWhat's includedNative English Speaking Guide (Johnny).
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch or dinner is optional. Customers will pay their own fare.

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Chureito Pagoda
  • 30m
*Optional stop* Feel like a little exercise to get the perfect shot? Go up 398 steps to get that famous photo of Chureito pagoda overlooking Fujiyoshida city with Mt Fuji in the horizon.
Oshino Hakkai
  • 30m
*Optional stop* Ōshino Hakkai, nestled near Mount Fuji in Japan, is a picturesque destination known for its eight crystal-clear spring ponds that beautifully reflect the iconic image of the nearby mountain on clear days. This serene site is steeped in history and surrounded by traditional thatched-roof buildings, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in Japanese culture and heritage. While exploring, you can sample delicious local cuisine, shop for unique souvenirs, and capture stunning photographs of the ponds and the charming village, making Ōshino Hakkai a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness for travellers in the Mount Fuji region.
Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine
  • 20m
Walk through the beautiful tree-lined path that leads to the shrine dedicated to the goddess of Mt Fuji. Bask in the beauty and culture of this significant Unesco World Heritage site. Enjoy the tori gates and explore all the shrines on the grounds. Discover the four sacred 1000-year-old trees.
Houtou Fudou
  • 35m
  • Admission ticket not included
*Optional stop* Feeling hungry and want to try one of the most popular noodle dishes in this town? Houtou is a noodle dish with a rich vegetable/miso-based broth. There's a reason why it's the most popular restaurant in town! If you want something less touristy, or something else to eat, don't fret! I have many more local and delicious spots I would love to take you to!
Yagizaki Park
  • 10m
A quick stop at this quaint little park for a quick photo op. Stunning views of Mt Fuji on a small hilltop make a perfect memory for you and your family and friends. When in season there is a beautiful path of hydrangeas and other flowers. If we're lucky we can see the swans resting shoreside near the lake.
Lake Kawaguchiko
  • 20m
Enjoy a drive around Lake Kawaguchiko, stopping at a few stops to take in the breath taking views.
Oishi Park
  • 20m
Take in the views of Mt Fuji while enjoying the beautifully manicured garden at Hana Terrace. Check out the boutique shops and pick out your next souvenir. Try an array of interesting ice cream flavours, including shine muscat and peach-flavored ice cream. Pizza, coffee, and some Japanese food are served here.
Haha no Shirataki Waterfall
  • 45m
*Optional stop* Haha-no-Shirataki Waterfall is a picturesque natural attraction located in Japan. Nestled in lush greenery, it is known for its serene beauty and is often visited for its tranquil ambiance. The waterfall's name, "Haha-no-Shirataki," translates to "Mother's White Waterfall," adding to its charm. Visitors come here to enjoy the soothing sounds of cascading water and immerse themselves in the surrounding natural beauty, making it a popular spot for relaxation and nature enthusiasts. After visiting the falls there is a small shrine yet tranquil shrine we will visit.
Motosuko Lake
  • 35m
Motosuko Lake, situated in the vicinity of Mount Fuji in Japan, is a captivating destination known for its pristine beauty and tranquil ambiance. This crystal-clear lake is one of the Fuji Five Lakes and offers visitors a chance to soak in the breathtaking views of Mount Fuji's reflection on its surface, particularly during calm weather. Surrounded by lush greenery, Motosuko Lake is an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities. Take a stroll by the water. We will then drive around this lake allowing you to soak up the natural beauty of this area. We will then stop for a great photo op, Hint: look at the back of your 1000 Yen bill
Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
*Optional stop* Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba, nestled in the vicinity of Mount Fuji in Japan, is a tranquil and culturally rich destination. This traditional Japanese village has been carefully preserved and transformed into an open-air museum, allowing visitors to step back in time and experience the charm of rural Japan. With its thatched-roof houses, cobblestone paths, and lush gardens, the village offers a serene setting to explore local crafts, artisan shops, and traditional activities such as weaving and pottery. Surrounded by scenic beauty and with panoramic views of Mount Fuji on clear days, Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba invites travellers to immerse themselves in Japanese culture, history, and the stunning natural landscape of the Mount Fuji region.
The Dragon Cave
  • 25m
Let's go off the beaten track and wander shortly into the beautiful Aokigahra forest where I will take you to the Dragon Cave. Explore the geological history of the area and its ties to the volcanic activity of Mount Fuji.
Fugaku Wind Cave
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Descending into the Fugaku Wind Cave, the visitor will encounter illuminated ice and impressive stalactites and ice pillars all along its length
Saiko Bat Cave
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Lake Sai Bat Cave is the largest of the several lava tubes that are near Lake Sai, in the Aokigahara forest in the northern side of Mount Fuji,
Narusawa Ice Cave
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Narusawa Ice Cave is a lava tube located in the Aokigahara forest, in the part that belongs to Narusawa Village,

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESChureito Pagoda
    • 3360-1 Arakura
    • 403-0011, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEChureito Pagoda
    • 3360-1 Arakura
    • 403-0011, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

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