Marunouchi Trip Overview
Fresh air, beautiful flowers, picturesque lakes..all set to the backdrop of Japan’s most famous mountain – Mount Fuji. On this private 11 hour nature tour, you will get to experience the best of the Mt.Fuji area, with a focus on the outdoors and nature.You will feel worlds away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo as you picnic amongst wildflowers while taking in the spectacular view of Mt.Fuji.This tour includes a private car or van, and your own personal English speaking guide. Unlike other tours, you will spend plenty of time outside the bus and in the nature.
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Duration: 11 to 12 hours
Starts: Marunouchi, Japan
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Marunouchi, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Fresh air, beautiful flowers, picturesque lakes..all set to the backdrop of Japan’s most famous mountain – Mount Fuji. On this private 11 hour nature tour, you will get to experience the best of the Mt.Fuji area, with a focus on the outdoors and nature.You will feel worlds away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo as you picnic amongst wildflowers while taking in the spectacular view of Mt.Fuji.This tour includes a private car or van, and your own personal English speaking guide. Unlike other tours, you will spend plenty of time outside the bus and in the nature.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, 1163-1 Azagawa, Fujikawaguchiko, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi 401-0303, Japan
With your guide, you will take the Mt.Fuji Panoramic Ropeway up 1,075m to the summit of Mt.Tenjo.From there you can see wonderful views of Lake Kawaguchiko (the most famous of the Fuji Five Lakes) with Mt.Fuji in all its glory in the background.Feel free to enjoy an icecream or snack from a stall at the top.Once you have soaked in the view, you will hike back down, enjoying an easy 40 minute trek along the “hydrangea road”, a path through the woods lined on both sides with hydrangea flowers.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Lake Kawaguchi, Fujikawaguchiko, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi, Japan
Lunch at Hotokura Funari Kawaguchiko – Try the famous dish of the Kawaguchiko area – hoto noodles. Hoto noodles are like a heartier, thicker version of udon, served hot with vegetables in the stew.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Lake Kawaguchiko, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun 401-0300 Yamanashi Prefecture
You will rent bicycles at the Shiki no Yado Fujisan hotel and cycle 2.9km around the sparkling lake. You will then drop off your bikes at the Kawaguchiko Boathouse and be driven a few minutes to Oishi Park. Oishi Park is home to fields of flowers spreading like a carpet along the lakeshore.This is a lovely spot to take a rest and refresh, and take hundreds of photos of the flowers together with Mt. Fuji!
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Saiko Lake, Saiko, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun 401-0302 Yamanashi Prefecture
Sitting beside the lush green of the Aokigahara Forest, Lake Saiko is perhaps the most tranquil of the Fuji Five Lakes.It’s filled with crystal clear blue water and is the best place in the area for swimming or boating.Here you can take some wonderful photos of Mt.Fuji, or even go for a dip if you need refreshing.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba, 2710 Saikonemba, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun 401-0332 Yamanashi Prefecture
Iyashi no Sato offers you the chance to explore a traditional Japanese farming village.Near to the shores of Lake Saiko, the village was destroyed in a landslide in 1966, but was reconstructed in 2006 as an open air museum.You can see how people once lived and try your hand at some traditional crafts and old-fashioned toys.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Fugaku Wind Cave, 2068-1 Aokigahara Saiko, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun 401-0332 Yamanashi Prefecture
Situated in the infamous Aokigahara forest, the “Ice Cave” stays at freezing temperatures even in the heat of summer Due to this, it was historically used for storing ice for use in the warmer months.You can enter the depths of the earth and explore this historic cave.
Duration: 35 minutes
Stop At: Fuji Chobo-no-yu Yurari Onsen, 8532-5, Narusawa-mura, Minamitsuru-gun 401-0320 Yamanashi Prefecture
Relax and unwind from your active day by trying a Japanese onsen (hot spring)! With both private and public baths available, you can soak in the healing mineral waters while enjoying your last view of Mt.Fuji before you head back to the city.
Duration: 1 hour