Mount Fuji Highlights Tour: Chureito Pagoda, Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Hakkai

The Mount Fuji Highlights Tour offers a full-day escape from Tokyo to experience Japan’s most iconic natural landmark. This guided journey takes you to scenic viewpoints around Mount Fuji, combining nature, culture, and photography at some of the region’s most famous locations.

This tour is also included in select MegaPass options, making it easy to pair with other Tokyo experiences.

Mount Fuji has long been a sacred symbol in Japanese culture, inspiring artists, poets, and pilgrims for centuries. The areas visited on this tour, including Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Hakkai, and Chureito Pagoda, have developed as key cultural and scenic spots that celebrate the mountain’s spiritual and natural significance.

Mount Fuji has long been a sacred symbol in Japanese culture, inspiring artists, poets, and pilgrims for centuries. The areas visited on this tour, including Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Hakkai, and Chureito Pagoda, have developed as key cultural and scenic spots that celebrate the mountain’s spiritual and natural significance.

This tour is ideal for travelers who want to see Mount Fuji without navigating transport on their own. It combines the best viewpoints, cultural stops, and countryside scenery into one well-paced day, guided by local experts who share insights along the way.

Tickets typically include round-trip transportation from Tokyo or Shinjuku, guided commentary, and visits to all major stops on the itinerary. Some tours may offer additional inclusions such as seasonal food tastings or free time at selected locations.

Prices vary depending on the season and inclusions. Spring and autumn tours may be priced higher due to cherry blossoms or fall foliage. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak travel periods.

As a full-day excursion, the tour usually departs in the morning and returns in the early evening. Exact schedules may change depending on weather conditions, traffic, and seasonal daylight hours.

The tour includes convenient pickup and drop-off from central Tokyo locations such as Shinjuku. No additional transport arrangements are required, making it a stress-free way to explore the Mount Fuji region.

• Chureito Pagoda with panoramic Mount Fuji views
• Scenic Lake Kawaguchi and lakeside walks
• Traditional village atmosphere at Oshino Hakkai
• Seasonal views from Oishi Park
• Comfortable round-trip transfers with expert guide

• Dress in layers as temperatures vary by location
• Bring a camera for iconic photo opportunities
• Wear comfortable walking shoes
• Check weather forecasts for Mount Fuji visibility
• Follow guide instructions for timing and safety

The tour lasts a full day, typically around 9 to 11 hours, including travel time, sightseeing stops, and breaks throughout the Mount Fuji region.

Winter offers crisp air and clear views of Mount Fuji, often capped with snow. Roads and paths may be icy, so warm clothing and proper footwear are essential. The scenery is quieter and especially photogenic during colder months.