Mount Fuji & Cherry Blossoms: Kamakura, Big Buddha and Lake Ashi

Overview

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11 hours

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Experience the beauty of Japan in spring on this full-day tour, featuring Mt. Fuji, cherry blossoms, and iconic landmarks. Visit historic Kamakura, scenic Hakone, and the stunning Fuji Five Lakes region.

Start at Kotoku-in Temple in Kamakura, home to the Great Buddha and a spectacular cherry blossom photo spot. Then enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi in Hakone, surrounded by spring greenery and blossoms.

Next, explore Oshino Hakkai, a traditional village with crystal-clear spring water and charming thatched-roof houses, perfect for a leisurely lunch. End the day at Oishi Park, Lake Kawaguchi, capturing panoramic views of Mt. Fuji framed by blooming cherry trees. Return to Tokyo with unforgettable memories of Japan’s springtime beauty.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Please note that Mount Fuji’s visibility depends on weather conditions. We kindly ask for your understanding if the view is limited.

In case of adverse weather, traffic, or heavy congestion during weekends, or peak seasons, the return time may be delayed. This could result in shorter stays at certain attractions or adjustments to the schedule.

We recommend carrying some cash, since certain scenic areas and local shops may not accept card payments.

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

Mount Fuji

As one of Japan’s most recognizable landmarks, Mt. Fuji draws visitors from all over the globe to the Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures, hoping to witness its breathtaking beauty. This tour takes place in spring, the best season to enjoy Mt. Fuji with cherry blossoms in full bloom, offering stunning views and unforgettable photo opportunities. Please note that Mount Fuji’s visibility depends on weather conditions, and we kindly ask for your understanding if the view is limited.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Kotoku-in - Great Buddha of Kamakura

Kotoku-in is home to the Great Buddha of Kamakura, one of Japan's most famous statues. This massive bronze Buddha stands at 13.35 meters tall and has survived natural disasters since the 13th century. This statue is unique because you can actually go inside it to see its internal structure. It symbolizes serenity and provides a great place to reflect while walking around the grounds. This area is a spectacular photo spot, especially during cherry blossom season, when blooming trees create a breathtaking backdrop for unforgettable pictures.

2 hours • Admission Included