7 Days Mount Fuji and Historic Japan Tour from Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan
Duration7 days
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
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Overview

Discover a different side of Japan on this immersive 7-day journey through breathtaking landscapes, historic towns, and timeless cultural treasures. Travel beyond the major cities to experience the natural beauty of Hakone and Mount Fuji, stroll through the preserved Edo-period streets of Narai-juku and Kawagoe, and explore the historic castle town of Matsumoto.

Visit the spiritual heart of Nagano at Zenko-ji Temple, wander through the peaceful forests of Togakushi, and enjoy the changing scenery of Japan's mountains and countryside along the way. Combining iconic landmarks with authentic local experiences, this tour offers the perfect balance of history, culture, nature, and relaxation.

Ideal for travelers looking to discover the real Japan, this carefully designed journey provides a memorable adventure through some of the country's most beautiful and lesser-known destinations.

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7 Days Mount Fuji & Historic Japan Tour from Tokyo
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What's included

  • 6 nights accommodation
  • Transportation throughout the tour
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: Tokyo Arrival & City Introduction
  1. Tokyo Station Marunouchi Ekimae Hiroba
    1h
    Meet your guide and begin your journey in Japan’s vibrant capital. Enjoy an introduction to the upcoming adventure and the unique regions you will explore during the next seven days.
  2. The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace - Edo Castle Ruin
    1h 30m
    Explore the peaceful surroundings of Japan’s Imperial Palace and enjoy views of historic stone walls, moats, and beautifully maintained gardens.
Day 2: Mount Fuji & Hakone Scenic Journey
  1. Mt. Fuji 5th Station
    1h 30m
    Visit the most famous mountain in Japan and enjoy panoramic views from the Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station, weather permitting.
  2. Lake Ashinoko
    1h
    Experience the beauty of Hakone while enjoying spectacular views of Mount Fuji reflected on the lake.
  3. Hakone Shrine
    45m
    Visit one of Japan’s most picturesque shrines, famous for its red torii gate standing beside Lake Ashi.
Day 3: Hakone – Nagoya – Narai-juku
  1. Nakasendo Magome-juku
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Walk through one of Japan’s best-preserved post towns along the historic Nakasendo route, lined with traditional wooden buildings and local craft shops.
  2. Kiso-machi
    1h
    Enjoy scenic mountain landscapes and discover the cultural heritage of one of Japan’s most important historical travel routes.
Day 4: Matsumoto Castle & Historic Streets
  1. Matsumoto Castle
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit one of Japan’s oldest surviving original castles, known for its elegant black exterior and impressive mountain backdrop.
  2. Nakamachi Street
    1h
    Explore the traditional merchant district filled with historic warehouses, artisan shops, and charming cafés.
  3. Nawate Shopping District
    1h
    Stroll through this nostalgic shopping street featuring local snacks, souvenirs, and traditional Japanese atmosphere.
Day 5: Zenko-ji Temple & Nagano Culture
  1. Zenko-ji Temple
    2h
    Visit one of Japan’s oldest and most important Buddhist temples, welcoming pilgrims and travelers for over 1,400 years.
  2. Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)
    45m
    Browse local specialty stores and traditional food vendors leading to the temple grounds.
  3. Nagano City Tourist Information Center
    1h
    Discover local culture, regional cuisine, and the relaxed atmosphere of this historic mountain city.
Day 6: Togakushi Sacred Forests
  1. Togakushi Shrine Okusha
    2h
    Walk beneath towering cedar trees to one of Japan’s most spiritual mountain shrines.
  2. Togakushi Shrine Okusha
    2h
    Experience pristine mountain scenery, forest trails, and the peaceful natural environment of Nagano’s highlands.
  3. Kagami Pond
    45m
    Admire reflections of surrounding mountains in this beautiful alpine pond, one of Togakushi’s most photogenic locations.
Day 7: Kawagoe Little Edo & Tour Conclusion, Tokyo End
  1. Kawagoe
    2h
    Explore beautifully preserved Edo-era warehouse buildings and experience the atmosphere of old Japan.
  2. Toki no Kane
    30m
    Visit Kawagoe’s iconic Bell Tower, a landmark that has symbolized the city for centuries.
  3. Kashiya Yokocho
    1h
    Enjoy traditional Japanese sweets and nostalgic streets that preserve the charm of the early twentieth century.
  4. Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine
    45m
    Visit a popular shrine known for blessings related to love, happiness, and good fortune.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

For meeting point pickups, the driver will be waiting with a sign displaying the lead traveler’s name.

End point

The tour concludes at Tokyo Station (Marunouchi Exit). Guests may continue their journey by Shinkansen, JR trains, subway.

Pickup details

The driver will contact guests via WhatsApp or email one day before departure to confirm the pickup time and location.
For hotel pickups, please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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