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Fuji Forest Half-Day Hike with Nature Guide & Transfer

Fuji, Japanby Japan Guide Agency

  • 4 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Japanese, English

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Overview

Join us on a 4-hour guided tour featuring a 2-hour trek through the Fuji Forest Trail in Nishiusuzuka, nestled on the side of Mt. Fuji. You'll walk among towering 300-year-old trees, explore an ancient crater, listen to birdsong echoing through the forest, and breathe in the refreshing scent of nature with every step. Your guide, Mac Nagata, is a marine biologist and photographer who has traveled to 78 countries studying forests and oceans. Now based in Fujinomiya City at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Mac offers unique insights into the region’s natural wonders. What to Expect by Season: April – September: Lush greenery and vibrant forest life Late October – Early November: Stunning autumn foliage Late November – March: Serene winter scenery (light snowfall)

What's included

  • Private transfer
  • Nature hiking with a professional nature guide
  • Transfer between JR Shin-Fuji Station and the start point
  • We cannot pick you up at Kawaguchiko area

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    1 hour

    A driver will wait for you at the North Gate rotary. Then he or she will take you to Nishiusuzuka to meet a guide. It takes about 1 hour from Shin-Fuji Station to the meeting point.

  2. 2

    Nishiusuzuka Walking Trail

    2 hours

    Meet a guide at the meeting point in Nishiusuzuka and head to the nature trail.

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    1 hour

    A driver will take you back to Shin-Fuji Station after the trekking.

Meeting and pickup

A driver will wait for you at the North Gate rotary. Then he or she will take you to Nishiusuzuka to meet a guide.

We can pick you up at JR Shin-Fuji Station or places within a five-kilometer radius from JR Shin-Fuji Station. *No pick up service is available from Tokyo, Kawaguchiko area.

End point

A driver will wait for you at the North Gate rotary. Then he or she will take you to Nishiusuzuka to meet a guide.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Recommended Clothing: Spring and Summer: Wear T-shirts and long pants. Bring a light jacket or windbreaker that you can easily slip on if it gets warm. Autumn and Winter: Wear long-sleeve shirts, long pants, and a warm down jacket. Shoes: Choose comfortable walking shoes.

Cancellation policy

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

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