🗓️ Day 1 – Cultural Discovery & Lake Views

Depart Tokyo Early Morning

• Take an express bus or train to Kawaguchiko (about 2–2.5 hours).

Arakurayama Sengen Park (1 hour)

• Climb to the Chureito Pagoda for one of Japan’s most iconic Mt. Fuji views. Ideal in any season — especially during cherry blossoms or autumn leaves.

Kawaguchiko Sightseeing (2–3 hours)

• Lake Kawaguchi (take a lakeside stroll or boat ride)

• Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway for views from above

• Kubota Itchiku Art Museum (kimono art in a serene setting)

Local Lunch (1 hour)

• Try hōtō noodles — a regional specialty perfect for a satisfying mountain meal.

Onsen Ryokan Stay

• Check into a traditional ryokan with a private or shared hot spring bath and views of Mt. Fuji. Enjoy a kaiseki-style dinner and relax in a yukata.

🗓️ Day 2 – Nature & Spiritual Sights

Oshino Hakkai Village (1 hour)

• A scenic village with crystal-clear ponds fed by Mt. Fuji’s snowmelt. Traditional thatched-roof buildings and mountain views make for perfect photo ops.

Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha (or Fujiyoshida Sengen Shrine) (30–45 mins)

• Pay respects at one of the most important Mt. Fuji shrines, historically used as the starting point for pilgrimages to the mountain.

Optional Adventure Add-Ons

• Fuji-Q Highland for thrill-seekers

• Forest and Cave Tours (Aokigahara, Wind Cave, Ice Cave)

• Cycling or canoeing around the Fuji Five Lakes

Return to Tokyo – Late afternoon