Mt Fuji Lake Tanuki & Makaino Farm Day Tour with Pickup 8:00 Meet at Tokyo Station Marunouchi North

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ID: GYG1214611-1864035
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Country: Japan

Duration: 10:00 hours


Description

Escape the crowds on this family-friendly day trip from Tokyo! Explore hidden Lake Tanuki, enjoy animal fun at Makaino Farm, and snap iconic Mt. Fuji photos. Perfect for family with kids!
--- Depart from Tokyo with Pickup Options 20min ---
Start your journey with a convenient pickup from JR Tokyo Station or your hotel in 12 Tokyo wards. Our driver-guide will ensure a smooth departure, so you can relax and enjoy the scenic drive to Mt. Fuji. Perfect for families with little ones!

--- Visit Arakurayama Sengen Park 60min ---
Capture the ultimate Mt. Fuji view from this famous park, home to the iconic Chureito Pagoda. In spring, cherry blossoms frame the mountain; other seasons offer lush greens or autumn colors. Climb the steps for a breathtaking panorama that’s worth every step!

--- Explore Makaino Farm 120min (including lunch time) ---
Get ready for a highlight the whole family will love! This sprawling ranch offers interactive animal experiences like cow milking and horse riding (optional activities, fee may apply). But the real star is the high-altitude swing—push to the highest point and snap an unforgettable photo with the grand Mt. Fuji as your backdrop. It’s a viral photo spot for a reason! Enjoy lunch at the farm's food court and don't miss their delicious, fresh dairy products.

--- Discover Lake Tanuki 80min ---
Experience the "hidden pearl" of Mt. Fuji! This serene lake is famous for its inverted Fuji reflection and seasonal cherry blossoms (peak around April 20). Stroll the lakeside trail or relax at the campground. It’s a peaceful escape from tourist crowds.

--- Stop at Lawson Kawaguchiko Station 20min ---
Snap a viral photo with Mt. Fuji behind the blue-and-white Lawson store. This quick stop is a photographer’s dream—no filters needed! Note: Weather may affect photo quality, but the charm remains.

--- Return to Tokyo approx. 2.5 hours ---
After a day of adventures, we’ll head back to Tokyo. Drop-off is at JR Tokyo Station or your hotel. Relax and reminisce about your hidden gem discoveries!

FAQ
Q: Is hotel pickup included?
A: Yes! We offer pickup from hotels in 12 Tokyo wards. For Shinjuku, Chiyoda, Chuo, and Taito wards, it’s confirmed; other areas require secondary confirmation. Please provide details at booking.

Q: Is this tour suitable for young children?
A: Absolutely! With animal interactions at Makaino Farm and easy walks, it’s family-friendly. Kids under 3 join free without a seat. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Q: Are meals included?
A: No, meals are self-funded. You can buy food at Makaino Farm or bring snacks.

Highlights

  • Family-friendly hidden gem tour away from crowds
  • Animal interactions and scenic Mt. Fuji photo spots
  • Seasonal cherry blossoms at Lake Tanuki (spring)
  • Convenient Tokyo pickup and drop-off included
  • Small group vibe with driver-guide for personal service

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The departure time and itinerary may alter according to traffic during peak season.
Space for luggage is limited, so please avoid bringing large bags.
Children under the age of 3 join for free without occupying a seat.
Our guide will contact you via WhatsApp the night before your trip. Please ensure you have installed the apps to facilitate smooth communication.

Note: This tour involves walking; wear comfortable shoes and check weather conditions.
Please meet your guide at Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit, 1-chōme-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo. They will be near the taxi stand at the north exit. The activity provider will send you your guide's phone number, additional information about the meeting point, and license plate number the night before your trip at around 7:00 or 8:00 P.M. Please attend according to the time in your email
INCLUDED
  • Transportation fees, fuel surcharges, tolls, and expressway fees
  • Vehicle service up to 10 hours (per Japanese labor laws)
  • Driver-guide service for groups of 1-9 guests
  • Vehicle models: 5-8 seats (e.g., Toyota Alphard) or 10 seats (e.g Toyota Hiace)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals, and optional activities (e.g., horse riding at farm)
  • Personal expenses and items not listed under Inclusion

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.