FUJINOMIYA TOUR - to learn about Mt. Fuji

Description

Overview

Located in the southwest foothills of Mt. Fuji, the highest mountain in Japan and a sacred symbol for Japanese people since ancient times, Fujinomiya city is a small town filled with nature, culture and friendly people.
In this private tour, you’ll explore the city and experience the life in the gateway city to Mt. Fuji.

Itinerary

Day 1

1	Meet up with your guide and enjoy your private tour
2	Stopp by at a kimono store, change to kimono (Japanese traditional garment), then visit the shrine.
3	Lunch at the local restaurant which serves rainbow trout and local specialties
4	Visit the sake (Japanese rie wine) brewery established in 1820 and try some sake tasting
5	Visit Mt. Fuji World Heritage centre, Shizuoka and learn about Mt. Fuji
6	At 5:00 pm checking in at Urijima Onsen Suikouen Sakura, a RYOKAN (Japanese style hotel) founded in 1874
7	Enjoy traditional Japanese course dinner made from local ingredients in a homey atmosphere, and relax in the hot spring waters.

Day 2

1	Stroll around the neighborhood and enjoy viewing terraced rice ﬁeld landscapes, Nishiyama Honmon-ji Temple, Fujikawa River etc.
2	At 9 :00am, take off for Fujinomiya city tour
3	At 12:00, lunch at the restaurant with a view of Mt. Fuji from another perspective. You can see the west hillside of Mt. Fuji, called ‘Osawa Kuzure’ (great collapse valley).
4	Visit Hitoana Fuji-ko ruins and two waterfalls —Shiraito Falls and Otodome Falls designated as a part of UNESCO World Heritage
5	17:00 The tour ends at Fujinomiya Station of JR Minobu line, or Shin Fuji Station (Tokaido Shinkansen) or any hotel in Fuji and Fujinomiya city area

Highlights

Availability/ Operating Hours	Upon request
Meeting Time	09:15 or 09:45
Meeting Place	Shinkansen Shin-Fuji Station (09:15) , JR Fujinomiya Station (09:45) Any hotel in Fuji city and Fujinomiya city area.
Time Required	2 days
Price	1 participant: 280,000 yen/pp 2 participants: 170,000 yen/pp 3 participants:120,000 yen/pp 4 participants: 130,000 yen/pp 5 participants : 125000 yen/pp 6participants: 120,000 yen/pp 7participants: 115,000 yen/pp 8 participants: 110,000 yen/pp **Including Tax
Number of persons	1 – 8 person
What’s included	Fee for an English speaking guide, meals, accommodation, transportation indicated in the itinerary.
What to bring	–
Language	English, Japanese
Wheelchair Friendly	No
Kids Friendly	No
Reservation	Please send us an e-mail at least 5 days prior to the tour.
Payment Option	credit card only (Visa card or Master card)
Cancellation Policy	Any cancellations made: 20 days to 8 days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount. Any cancellations made 7 days to 3 days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount. Any cancellations made 2 days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 40% of the total amount. Any cancellations made a day prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount. Any cancellations made the day of the activity, or no show will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.