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Shimizu Port Private Car Tour – Mt. Fuji & Local Highlights

4.7/5 Shizuoka from Sunny tours Japan
  • Duration6 hours
  • Max Travelers15 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryBest Conversion, Bus Tours

Overview

Mt. Fuji Highlight Tour — A Private and Fulfilling Experience

This private tour is designed exclusively for guests arriving at Shimizu Port by cruise ship. Within your limited port time, you will efficiently visit Mt. Fuji’s most iconic and scenic spots, ensuring a memorable experience.

Travel in comfort with your own private vehicle and a knowledgeable local guide, giving you flexible access to places that are difficult to reach by public transport.

Throughout the tour, your guide will share insights into local culture, nature, and history, enriching every stop along the way.

Please note that the itinerary may be adjusted or certain spots omitted depending on weather, traffic, or timing, to make the most of your visit.

This well-balanced private tour offers a meaningful way to enjoy Japan’s iconic sights during your short stay at port.

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What's included

  • Mt fuji world heritage center entree fee

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • English-speaking local guide/driver

  • Parking Fees

What's Not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary

  • Tanuki Lake offers a quieter, more peaceful atmosphere compared to the more touristy Fuji Five Lakes. From the lakeside, you can enjoy a stunning head-on view of Mt. Fuji, and on calm mornings or evenings, you may even catch the beautiful reflection of the mountain on the wateru2014known as the u201cupside-down Fuji.u201d Surrounded by nature, itu2019s a perfect hidden gem for those who want to relax and enjoy Mt. Fuji in a more serene and uncrowded setting.

  • Shiraito Falls: A large-scale waterfall cascading down a width of approximately 200 meters. The sight of the water flowing like white silk is breathtaking, offering a chance to feel the grandeur of nature while enjoying the abundance of negative ions. Walking paths are available in the surrounding area.nEntrance Fee: Free

  • At the foot of Mt. Fuji, this sake shop offers a chance to sample a variety of local Shizuoka sake made with the regionu2019s pure water and fresh fruits.nFrom refreshing fruit-infused sake to traditional Japanese brews, you can taste and purchase your favorite bottle on site.nEnjoy a unique experience and savor a special drink that captures the essence of Mt. Fujiu2019s bounty.

  • Explanation of Fujinomiya Omiya Yokochonnu201cFujinomiya Omiya Yokochou201d is a lively food alley where you can easily enjoy the local flavors of Fujinomiya City. The highlight is the famous local specialty Fujinomiya Yakisoba, a unique stir-fried noodle dish made with locally produced noodles and dried sardine powder.nnIn addition to yakisoba, you can also find regional sweets, light meals, and even craft beer, making it the perfect spot for tasting a variety of local delicacies while strolling around.nnStopping by here during the tour allows you to experience Fujinomiyau2019s food culture in a short amount of time.

  • Youu2019ll visit Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha, the spiritual center of Mt. Fuji worship. As the head shrine of over 1,300 Sengen shrines across Japan, it is a historic and sacred site registered as part of the Mt. Fuji World Cultural Heritage.nnWithin the shrine grounds lies Wakutama Pond, a stunning spring fed by the snowmelt from Mt. Fuji that has traveled underground over many years. You can actually drink this pure Mt. Fuji spring water, known for its clean taste and sacred quality. Itu2019s a special place where nature and faith come togetheru2014offering a truly unique opportunity to experience the blessings of Mt. Fuji.

  • Fuji World Heritage Center: This facility offers comprehensive exhibits covering the formation, history, culture, and nature of Mount Fuji. The latest research findings are also presented, making it ideal for those who want to learn more about this iconic mountain. The rooftop observation deck provides unparalleled 360-degree panoramic views.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Please let us know how many children under 5 years old will be joining the tour, as they will need to use a car seat.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

Reviews

4.7/5 22 reviews
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