Mt. Fuji Nature meets Culture Tour with a Private Hire CarImmerse in Mt. Fuji’s natural beauty, local cuisine, and rich cultural heritage on a private tour.
- 10 hour tour
- Small group tour
- English speaking guide
What makes this tour unique
- 1 Day tour around Mt. Fuji historical area, which has been nurtured over a long period of time by the beautiful and clear water of Mt.Fuji
- Private hire tours allow you to relax and enjoy sightseeing while in transit. Since there is a separate driver and guide, you can enjoy efficient sightseeing with detailed guidance, suggestions, and small tour packages.
- You will visit a wasabi garden where wasabi, which can only grow in clean water, has been cultivated in the same place for over 100 years, and learn about the deep relationship between wasabi and Japanese culture while being surrounded by the beautiful nature.
- Our guide takes you to several photogenic spots such as Mt. Fuji with the five-story pagoda, beautiful hidden waterfalls, local shrines with more than 1000 years old trees.
- The tour is based on two routes: the main route to the fifth station of Mt. Fuji, and a tour to an old shrine and a sacred waterfall. The guide will suggest the most enjoyable options according to the weather conditions of the day, so you can enjoy a full day of sightseeing in comfort and peace of mind.
- Try local Japanese lunch and coffee made with local ingredients and spring water from Mt. (Vegan and gluten-free options are also arrangeable!)
- At the end of the tour, you will be offered your choice of sake, wine, coffee, or matcha tea for tasting and relaxing. You will return to Tokyo while enjoying the aftermath of your trip.
- Tour lunch, experience fees and drinks are all included in the tour! There is no need to pay additional fees on the day of the tour, such as highway fare and lunch.
- All-inclusive tour including hire car and driver, guide, highway fare, lunch, and 2 drinks, so there is no additional payment on the day of the tour unless you request extended hired car service or additional food and drink.
Tips and recommendations by our official guides
Experience the beauty and culture of Mt. Fuji with a private, curated tour that takes you beyond the typical sightseeing spots. Accompanied by a friendly guide and dedicated driver, you’ll relax and enjoy the journey with personalized insights and seamless navigation through Japan’s most iconic landscapes. Explore the natural harmony created by the clear spring waters of Mt. Fuji, water that takes decades to filter down from the mountain. Your guide will lead you to a historic wasabi farm, where wasabi has been grown for over 100 years, allowing you to experience the deep cultural significance of this uniquely Japanese ingredient.
Located in the heart of Japan, Mt. Fuji has been revered for centuries, not just for its stunning beauty, but also as a symbol of spirituality. The area’s pristine spring water has nurtured a unique culture around the mountain, giving rise to traditions and cuisine that reflect its natural abundance. This tour introduces you to Mt. Fuji’s sacred landscapes, including hidden waterfalls, picturesque views of the mountain framed by a five-story pagoda, and other exclusive spots that larger tour groups cannot reach. With the guide’s expert knowledge, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the mountain’s history and the lifestyle it has inspired.
This tour is ideal for those seeking more than a bus tour, which simply takes you places to places for taking photos—if you’re interested in an in-depth, enriching experience of Mt. Fuji’s heritage, this is the tour for you. It’s perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking for a leisurely day exploring nature and history at a comfortable pace. Escape the city bustle and discover Japan’s breathtaking natural beauty with the people you care about, all while relaxing in the comfort of a private vehicle.
No need to worry about navigating complex train or bus schedules. Your private car ensures a smooth, stress-free journey. Your guide tailors the itinerary to the day’s weather, guaranteeing an enjoyable experience no matter the conditions. Dietary needs? No problem—vegan and gluten-free options are available for lunch, featuring local flavors crafted from fresh Mt. Fuji spring water. At the end of the day, unwind with a tasting of sake, wine, coffee, or matcha before heading back to Tokyo, enjoying the memories of this remarkable day at Mt. Fuji.
What's included
Easy Hotel Pickup and a Scenic Start to the Day
Kick off your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup in a private car, or meet in Shinjuku for a smooth start. As you cruise toward Mt. Fuji, your friendly guide shares tips, fun facts, and today’s customized itinerary! Dive into local secrets with visits to hidden waterfalls, ancient shrines, or a refreshing wasabi farm, and snap stunning photos of Mt. Fuji beside a traditional five-story pagoda. A picture-perfect beginning to your day!
Local Delicacies and World Heritage Wonders
Lunchtime means feasting on regional Japanese dishes near Mt. Fuji, with tasty options for vegan and gluten-free guests, too! Afterward, visit the famous Oshino Hakkai springs, then head up to the Fifth Station or a old shrine with the views from the "Sky Gate" torii & a sacred waterfall. Every stop is carefully chosen to show off Mt. Fuji’s natural beauty and rich cultural landscapes. Get ready for awe-inspiring sights and a deeper connection to Japan’s heritage.
Toast the Day with a Relaxing Drink
Round off your day with a choice of Japanese sake, wine, matcha, or coffee, in a serene setting. Chat with your guide, swap stories, and enjoy the final moments of your Mt. Fuji adventure. As you ride back to Tokyo, your guide is happy to share top picks for restaurants, shops, and local spots, ensuring you leave with memories and ideas to make the rest of your trip unforgettable
Pickup Area Zone
Accomodations within this area zone are eligible for vehicle pickup.
Please enter in your accomodation at checkout.
Itinerary
- Meeting at Shinjuku or hotel pick-up
- Move to Mt. Fuji area
- Visit a Wasabi farm
- Visit a temple with iconic Mt. Fuji view
- Have a local lunch
- Visit Oshino Hakkai small ponds
- Visit the fifth station of Mt. Fuji or old historical shrine with hidden waterfalls
- Visit a sake brewery, wine tasting shop, cafe, or tea house
- Go back to Tokyo
- You do not need to pay for the guide's food and drinks.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the tour starting time.
- Free date/time rescheduling up to 24 hours before the tour starting time (depending on availability).