Mt. Fuji Lake Kawaguchi Fruit Picking (By Car)
The 5th Station of Mt. Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi & Fruit Picking (10 Hours): From Tokyo
Recommended but subject to change.
What's in it?
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All-you-can-eat fruits of the season! ※Contents of fruits are subject to change depending on the best time to eat them.【Departure until August 5th】All-you-can-eat peaches on the plate (approx. 30 min) and 2 peaches as a souvenir.【Departure from August 6th】Pick-and-eat grapes on the farm (approx. 30 min)※Please note you cannot bring picked grapes back as souvenirs.
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Popular sightseeing spot! The 5th Station of Mt. Fuji! Magnificent view of the top of Mt. Fuji from the 5th Station at 2,300m above sea level, the ending point of Fuji Subaru Line!
How we go?
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Meet up at the Hotel (Meet [7:50])
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Departure from Hotel (Meet [8:10])
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Highway (approx. 90 min)
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5th Station of Mt. Fuji (Stroll/50 min)
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Lake Kawaguchi (Lunch/50 min)
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Chateau Katsunuma (Wine tasting & Shopping/30 min)
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Highway (approx. 90 min)
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Arrive at the Hotel ([Scheduled 18:00~18:30])
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Tour ends!
Note:
Grape picking can be enjoyed from early August to November. The variety of grapes will change according to the ripening season. The schedule below is the plan, but this could be subject to change depending on the weather.
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Early Aug. - Mid-Sep.: Kyoho grape - known as the king of grapes with its juiciness and sweetness.
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Late Sep. - Late Oct.: Berry A - condensed sweetness and sourness is well balanced with high concentration of polyphenol, and used to make red wine.
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Early Sep. - Mid-Oct: Kaiji - local grape of Yamanashi with a distinctively deep and elegant flavor. You can eat the skin.
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Late Sep. - Mid-Nov.: Kosyu - indigenous grape of Yamanashi. Refreshing and mellow sweetness and used to make white wine.
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When the road to the 5th station of Mt.Fuji is closed, you will visit to “Fujisan World Heritage Center” instead.
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Wearing clothes and shoes that let you move easily and comfortably is strongly recommended.
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According to traffic conditions etc, the order of the itinerary may have to be changed.
-- Recommended outfit --
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It is strongly recommended to wear thicker clothes or bring extra clothes as Mt Fuji 5th Station is located at 2,305m above sea level and the temperature is 10-15 degree Celsius lower than the plains surrounding the mountain. It is also advised to wear a pair of walking shoes.
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Mt Fuji may not be viewed in case of bad weather conditions.
Price:
50,000 ~ 70,000 yen / Car (4~7 passengers)
