Fujikawaguchiko Trip Overview
In this full-day tour by private car, our guides bring you to the Suntory Hakushu Whiskey Distillery in scenic Hokuto for a tour and tasting. This distillery makes some of the best whiskeys in Japan. The tasting includes three whiskeys and a highball, along with chocolates and snacks. The distillery also has a museum, a bar and a gift shop you can explore. There are fantastic panoramic rooftop views as well.
The tour also gives you the opportunity to enjoy the sights on the spectacular shores of Lake Kawaguchi.
The tour is capped with a soothing visit to one of Japan’s best hot spring bathhouses, Yurari Onsen, where you’ll have magnificent views of Mt Fuji from the outdoor tubs.
This tour is accessible and fun regardless of your level of experience with whiskey. It’s an excellent choice for your vacation or as a gift to family or friends.
Unlike our other tours, there is no bike riding during this tour.
Your guides will be native English speakers who also speak Japanese.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Fujikawaguchiko, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, Japan
In this full-day tour by private car, our guides bring you to the Suntory Hakushu Whiskey Distillery in scenic Hokuto for a tour and tasting. This distillery makes some of the best whiskeys in Japan. The tasting includes three whiskeys and a highball, along with chocolates and snacks. The distillery also has a museum, a bar and a gift shop you can explore. There are fantastic panoramic rooftop views as well.
The tour also gives you the opportunity to enjoy the sights on the spectacular shores of Lake Kawaguchi.
The tour is capped with a soothing visit to one of Japan’s best hot spring bathhouses, Yurari Onsen, where you’ll have magnificent views of Mt Fuji from the outdoor tubs.
This tour is accessible and fun regardless of your level of experience with whiskey. It’s an excellent choice for your vacation or as a gift to family or friends.
Unlike our other tours, there is no bike riding during this tour.
Your guides will be native English speakers who also speak Japanese.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Lake Kawaguchiko, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun 401-0300 Yamanashi Prefecture
See a magnificent lake and enjoy views of Mt Fuji from its shores.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mount Fuji, Chubu
Enjoy outstanding views of Mt Fuji and the surrounding countryside.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Suntory Hakushu Distillery, 2913-1 Torihara Hakushucho, Hokuto 408-0316 Yamanashi Prefecture
Our guides transport you by private car to Suntory Hakushu Distillery in the picturesque town of Hokuto. There you’ll enjoy a tour and whiskey tasting. The tasting includes 3 different Hakushu whiskeys. They are a white oak cask Hakushu, a lightly peated Hakushu and a single malt Hakushu. A highball, chocolates and snacks are also included in the tasting. The distillery is a hidden gem that makes some of the top whiskeys in Japan. It also offers panoramic rooftop views and has a museum, bar and gift shop you can explore.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Fuji Chobo-no-yu Yurari Onsen, 8532-5, Narusawa-mura, Minamitsuru-gun 401-0320 Yamanashi Prefecture
The tour is capped off with a soothing visit to Yurari Onsen, one of Japan’s best hot spring bathhouses where you can enjoy a spectacular view of Mt Fuji from the outdoor tubs. Bathing areas are gender segregated.
Duration: 1 hour