Luxury Mount Fuji Weekend Escape
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Mount Fuji

Luxury Mount Fuji Weekend Escape

Majestic Fuji views, luxury tours, and serene escapes await

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Indulge in a lavish 3-day retreat around Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, featuring private luxury tours, serene lakeside views, and fine dining with panoramic vistas. Stay in boutique accommodations and explore hidden gems via chauffeured vehicles for an effortless, upscale vacation. This itinerary blends natural wonders, cultural shrines, and gourmet experiences tailored for those treating themselves.

Where to Stay

Kawaguchiko Hotel
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Kawaguchiko Hotel

Boutique lakeside hotel with private onsen baths and Mount Fuji-view rooms, offering serene luxury and kaiseki dinners.

$400-600/night
Fujikawaguchiko Onsen Hotel
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Fujikawaguchiko Onsen Hotel

Elegant ryokan-style property with hot springs, gourmet Japanese cuisine, and balcony views of Mount Fuji.

$350-550/night

Good to Know

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Book Private Luxury Tour

Opt for chauffeured private tours from Tokyo (e.g., 9-10 hours covering key spots) to avoid crowds and customize pacing.

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Check Fuji Visibility

Monitor weather apps for clear days; best views early morning or evening; tours adjust routes accordingly.

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Pack for Altitude Changes

Bring layers, sunscreen, hat, comfortable shoes; temperatures vary from 70F lakeside to 50F at 5th Station.

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Reserve Onsen Experiences

Book hotel private onsens or foot baths post-tours for recovery and relaxation.

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Use Fuji Excursion Pass

Get the JR Fuji Excursion limited express train ticket for seamless Tokyo-Fuji round trips.

Your Weekend Itinerary

Chureito Pagoda
Domorning

Chureito Pagoda

Ascend 398 steps to the iconic red pagoda with Mount Fuji backdrop; ideal for photos especially with spring cherry blossoms.

1h
Free
Lake Kawaguchiko
Doafternoon

Lake Kawaguchiko

Stroll the lakeshore, rent a swan boat, or enjoy the classic Fuji reflection over the water.

1h 30m
$10-20
Houtou Fudou Kawaguchiko
Eatafternoon

Houtou Fudou Kawaguchiko

Savor hearty Yamanashi-style houtou noodle soup in miso broth with pumpkin and vegetables.

1h
$20-40 per person
Kawaguchiko Panoramic Ropeway
Doevening

Kawaguchiko Panoramic Ropeway

Ride the cable car to Tenjo Mountain for 360-degree views of Lake Kawaguchi and Mount Fuji.

45m
$15
Lake Bake Oishi
Eatmorning

Lake Bake Oishi

Indulge in fresh hoto noodles and Fuji-view baked goods amid flower gardens.

1h
$25-45 per person
Oishi Park
Domorning

Oishi Park

Wander through seasonal flower fields like lavender or nemophila with lake and Fuji vistas.

1h 15m
Free
Oshino Hakkai
Doafternoon

Oshino Hakkai

Explore eight pure spring ponds fed by Mount Fuji snowmelt, with traditional thatched-roof houses.

1h
$3
Oshino Hakkai Restaurant
Eatafternoon

Oshino Hakkai Restaurant

Enjoy fresh spring water tofu and soba noodles in a traditional setting.

1h
$30-50 per person
Mt. Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station
Doevening

Mt. Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station

Visit the highest drivable point at 7,546 ft for close-up Fuji views, shops, and short trails.

1h 30m
$20 entry
5th Station Fuji Restaurant
Eatevening

5th Station Fuji Restaurant

Mountain-top kaiseki or curry rice with panoramic Fuji vistas.

1h 15m
$40-70 per person

13 activities across 3 days

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