Embark on an unforgettable excursion from Tokyo to explore some of Japan's most breathtaking landscapes and historically significant landmarks. This guided bus tour ensures a comfortable and enriching experience, with an expert guide who will provide insightful details about each stop, offering a deep dive into Japan’s rich cultural heritage.
Start your adventure in the peaceful town of Kamakura with a visit to Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine, a historically important site with stunning architecture and a strong connection to the samurai legacy. Wander through its tranquil grounds, where centuries of history echo through the ancient trees. Continue to the remarkable Great Buddha at Kotoku-in, a grand bronze statue that represents the tranquility and majesty of Japanese Buddhism.
Next, head to Hakone, and get inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, showcasing the natural beauty of Japan. As the journey continues, enjoy a serene boat ride across Lake Ashi, with a chance to catch a glimpse of Mount Fuji towering in the distance, weather permitting. This magical experience offers a unique perspective of Japan’s iconic peak. Afterwards, visit Oshino Hakkai village, famous for its pristine ponds fed by underground streams from Mount Fuji. You’ll have free time here to relax and savour a traditional Japanese meal at a local restaurant, while immersing yourself in the beautiful surroundings.
The tour culminates with a visit to Lake Kawaguchi, one of the Fuji Five Lakes located at the base of Mount Fuji in Japan. It is part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and is renowned for its scenic beauty. You will have free time to walk around and take amazing pictures to remember this day forever.
During the summer months, the tour will change Lake Kagawuchi to the incredible Fifth Station of Mount Fuji. Perched at an altitude of 2,300 metres. Take your time to explore the area and capture breathtaking photographs of Japan's most famous mountain, completing a memorable journey through its awe-inspiring landscapes.