Tokyo: Mt.Fuji 5th, Oshino Hakkai, Onsen

Service Description

Highlights • Up to 2,300m above sea level to Mt Fuji 5th station for an unforgettable view • Visit the picturesque 8 ponds of Oshino Hakkai and taste the cold mountain water • Indulge yourself in shopping in an outlet mall with all popular brands • Enjoy views of the impressive volcano and the Japanese style village • Treat yourself and reenergize with a hot spring bath in natural waters. Embark on a Scenic Odyssey Kick off your adventure with a scenic drive from Tokyo to Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak and an active volcano. Enjoy a comfortable air-conditioned ride, escorted by an expert guide. As you ascend towards the iconic mountain, stop at the 5th Station, nestled halfway up. Here, marvel at the awe-inspiring views of the countryside and feel the majestic beauty of Mount Fuji from a close distance. If you embark on this tour anytime between December and April, visit Arakurayama Sengen Park. This internet sensation spot is known as one of the ‘21 places photographers all over the world must visit before they die.’ Here, climb up 397 steps and view the 5-story Chureito Pagoda, a sight not to be missed. Oshino Hakkai Ponds & Traditional Japanese Onsen Post Mount Fuji, immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Oshino Hakkai. Visit the sacred series of 8 ponds filled with crystal-clear water sourced from Mount Fuji's melting snow. The purity of this water is renowned, deemed one of the best in Japan, and used in sacred Shinto rituals. Next, make a choice between indulging in a traditional Japanese Onsen (hot spring) or retail therapy at a buzzing outlet mall. If you choose the hot spring bath, we offer transportation services to the "Kinohana no Yu" hot spring facility, which began operations at the end of 2019. The hot spring’s name is derived from the goddess "Konohanasakuyahime," who is enshrined at Mount Fuji and Fuji Asama Shrine. The facility features an overwhelming view of Mount Fuji and high-quality hot springs from its own source, allowing you to enjoy a large open-air bath while gazing at Mount Fuji.Bathing fees are approximately: 1900JPY. If the facility is closed, we will substitute with Gotemba Fuji Hakkei (ticket: 1000 JPY) or Gotemba City Onsen Association( ticket: 500 JPY). This harmonious blend of serene natural beauty and engaging cultural tradition makes this tour an absolute must for every wanderlust-infused soul. Inclusions: ✔ Driver ✔ Guide ✔ Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle ✔Pickup and drop-off from designated areas