Mt. Fuji Tour: 5th Station Arakurayama Sengen Park & Matcha Tokyo
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About this experience
Embark on a full-day journey from Tokyo to the legendary Mt. Fuji and its surrounding gems! Begin your adventure at the Mt. Fuji 5th Station, where sweeping views of Japan’s highest peak bring you closer to its majestic summit. Continue to the picturesque Lake Kawaguchiko, one of the Fuji Five Lakes, offering postcard-perfect reflections of the mountain in its tranquil waters.
After soaking in the natural beauty, enjoy world-class shopping at Gotemba Premium Outlets, Japan’s largest shopping destination, with hundreds of stores featuring international luxury brands and local favorites at unbeatable prices.
Along the way, your professional guide will share fascinating stories about Mt. Fuji’s history, culture, and spiritual significance, enriching your experience. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, and shopaholics, combining breathtaking scenery, cultural insight, and retail therapy in one unforgettable day.
Available options
Classic tour
New itinerary from April
Fujikawaguchiko: 1 Hour
Hikawa Clock Shop: 20 minutes
Arakurayama Sengen Park: 1 Hour
Lake Kawaguchi and Gotemba not included
What's included
English/Chinese-speaking guide
Detailed itinerary
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At approximately 10:20, the tour visits Mt. Fuji 5th Station, the highest point accessible by vehicle, offering panoramic views, souvenir shops, and a small shrine. During winter months (around November 22 to April) or when weather conditions restrict access, this stop is replaced with Oishi Park, a scenic lakeside location known for its clear views of Mount Fuji and seasonal flowers. The stop duration is approximately 60 minutes. Some attractions may be skipped due to weather or capacity limitations.
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Stop 2
At around 12:10, travelers arrive in Fujikawaguchiko for a guided matcha tea experience. In a shop facing Mount Fuji, a tea ceremony instructor will demonstrate how to prepare traditional Japanese matcha. As matcha has a naturally bitter taste, complimentary Japanese sweets are provided. This cultural experience lasts approximately 30 minutes.
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Stop 3
At 12:50, there is a short self-guided stop at the Lawson convenience store near Kawaguchiko Town Hall. This location is well known for its photo opportunities with Mount Fuji in the background. This stop is included especially during winter when Mt. Fuji 5th Station is closed and lasts about 10 minutes.
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At around 14:30, the tour visits the Hikawa Clock Shop and Arakurayama Sengen Park. The Hikawa Clock Shop is a popular photo spot located on a traditional Japanese street with Mount Fuji views. Travelers will then walk approximately 25 minutes to reach Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine within Arakurayama Sengen Park, a famous viewpoint for Mount Fuji. The total duration for this stop is about 90 minutes. Some attractions may be skipped due to weather, crowd levels, or time constraints.
What's not included
Other personal expenses
Meals and beverages
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ZH-CN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveler have to bring Sunglasses / Caps or hats / Raincoat or poncho / Cash / Passport (with 6 months validity)
Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions
Total Tour Duration includes transportation.
If the tour bus cannot go up to Mt.Fuji 5th Station, Oishi Park the itinerary will change to visit Fujisan world heritage center
Meeting point
Meet up at Tokyo Mode Gakuen. Please arrive at the location 20 minutes before the departure time. We will depart at 8:10 AM sharp.
Meet at Tokyo Mode Gakuen under the flags (EasyGo).
Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded.
Important notes
Present your mobile voucher and your passport
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
About Tokyo
Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a bustling metropolis that beautifully blends traditional culture with cutting-edge technology. Known for its neon-lit streets, historic temples, and world-class cuisine, Tokyo offers a unique experience that caters to every type of traveler.
Top Attractions
Senso-ji Temple
Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple and one of its most significant. The temple's massive lantern and five-story pagoda are iconic landmarks.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (small fee for some areas)
Meiji Shrine
Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. It is surrounded by a beautiful forest.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya Crossing is the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and a symbol of Tokyo's bustling urban life. It's a must-see for its chaotic yet orderly nature.
Cultural
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free (¥2,200 for Shibuya Sky)
Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is the tallest tower in Japan and the second tallest freestanding structure in the world. It offers breathtaking views of the city.
Architecture
2-3 hours
¥2,100 to ¥3,100 (USD $15 to $22)
Odaiba
Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place for families and tech enthusiasts.
Entertainment
Half day to full day
Varies by attraction
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sushi
Fresh raw fish served on vinegared rice, a staple of Japanese cuisine.
Dinner
Contains fish, can be vegetarian with substitutes.
Ramen
Noodle soup with various broths and toppings, a popular comfort food.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegan and vegetarian options available.
Tempura
Deep-fried seafood and vegetables, known for its crispy texture.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and deep-fried ingredients.
Okonomiyaki
Savory pancake with various ingredients, often topped with sauce and bonito flakes.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and can be made vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Parasailing at Odaiba
Onsen (hot spring) visits
Tea ceremonies
Traditional tea ceremonies
Kimono rentals and photo shoots
Boat tours on the Sumida River
Beach activities at Odaiba
Best Time to Visit
March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn)
These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. However, these are also the busiest times for tourism.
10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F)
50°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
GMT+9
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Tokyo is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public order. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis and check fares before getting in.
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Getting there
By air
- Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) from city center
- Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By train
Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station
By bus
Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Tokyo's subway system is efficient, clean, and punctual. It consists of multiple lines operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Shibuya
Shinjuku
Asakusa
Ginza
Akihabara
Day trips
Nikko
120 km (75 miles) from Tokyo • Full day
Nikko is a city known for its beautiful shrines, temples, and natural scenery. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
Kamakura
50 km (31 miles) from Tokyo • Half day to full day
Kamakura is a coastal town known for its historic temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture.
Hakone
90 km (56 miles) from Tokyo • Full day or overnight
Hakone is a hot spring resort town known for its onsen (hot springs), scenic views of Mount Fuji, and the Open-Air Museum. It's a popular destination for relaxation and nature.
Festivals
Sannō Matsuri • Mid-June (every 2 years)
Kanda Matsuri • Mid-May (every 2 years)
Sumida River Fireworks Festival • Last Saturday of July
Pro tips
- Use IC cards like Suica or Pasmo for convenient and discounted public transport.
- Download useful apps like Google Maps, Japan Transit Planner, and Japan Travel by Navitime.
- Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
- Carry cash, as some smaller shops and restaurants may not accept credit cards.
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
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