Mt. Fuji Cherry Blossom and Shibasakura Festival Tour

Discover the captivating beauty of Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji as it’s blanketed in vibrant cherry blossoms. This private tour offers a chance to witness the breathtaking Shibasakura Festival, where thousands of delicate pink flowers create a stunning carpet across the landscape. With comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guides, and delectable meals, you’ll learn about the rich cultural traditions that make this festival so enchanting. Whether you’re an adventurous hiker or a leisurely sightseer, this tour promises an unforgettable experience amidst the natural splendor of Mt. Fuji.

Good To Know

• Explore the stunning cherry blossoms at the base of iconic Mt. Fuji during a tour with air-conditioned transportation, WiFi, and a knowledgeable guide.
• Enjoy breakfast and lunch included in the tour, with optional alcoholic beverages available for purchase.
• Convenient pickup locations and accessibility features, including wheelchair and stroller access, as well as infant seats.
• Experience cultural performances and savor local cuisine at the Shibasakura Festival, immersing in the traditions of Japan.
• Tour dates from February 1, 2025, to March 2, 2026, with flexible operating hours to accommodate your schedule.

Tour Overview

The Mt. Fuji Cherry Blossom and Shibasakura Festival Tour takes visitors to Narita, Japan from February 1, 2025, to March 2, 2026.

The tour runs Monday through Saturday from 8 AM to 10 PM, and on Sundays from 9 AM to 7 PM.

Travelers will enjoy an air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi, private transportation, and a knowledgeable guide.

Lunch and breakfast are included, as well as all fees and taxes.

Shuttle service to the 5th Station Subaru Line costs ¥2100.

Alcoholic beverages are optional.

Pickup locations are selected during checkout, and the start time is confirmed with the local provider.

Inclusions

This tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, providing travelers with a comfortable and climate-controlled experience.

It also offers WiFi on board, allowing you to stay connected during the journey. Private transportation and a knowledgeable guide are included, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience.

Meals like lunch and breakfast are provided, catering to your culinary needs. Plus, all fees and taxes are covered, and a shuttle service fee to the 5th Station Subaru Line is included.

Alcoholic beverages are available as an optional extra. The tour is designed to cater to your comfort and convenience.

Pickup Information

Pickup points for this tour can be selected from included locations during checkout, such as Hilton Tokyo, Shinjuku City, and Tokyo.

Participants should confirm the start time with the local provider in advance. This is a private tour, so only your group will participate.

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed. It’s also near public transportation, and infant seats are available.

Most travelers can participate in this experience.

Accessibility and Participation

Wheelchair users and those with strollers can comfortably participate in this tour, as it’s designed to be accessible. Service animals are also welcome.

The tour’s proximity to public transportation makes it convenient for most travelers. Infant seats are available, so families can bring their little ones along.

Booking Information

The tour is priced from $500.00 per group of up to 4 participants, offering a Lowest Price Guarantee.

Travelers can reserve now and pay later. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

The tour is a private experience, with only your group participating.

Wheelchair users and those with strollers can join, and service animals are allowed.

The tour is located near public transportation, and infant seats are available.

With these convenient booking options and accessibility features, the tour is well-suited for most travelers.

Exploring Mt. Fuji’s Cherry Blossoms

As visitors journey to the base of majestic Mt. Fuji, they’re greeted by a stunning display of cherry blossoms. The iconic volcano provides a breathtaking backdrop as the delicate pink flowers blanket the landscape.

Guests can stroll through the picturesque Shibasakura Festival, admiring the vibrant blooms and taking in the serene atmosphere. Hiking trails wind through the scenery, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

With the festival’s cultural performances and local cuisine, visitors enjoy the beauty and traditions of this iconic Japanese experience.

Experiencing the Shibasakura Festival

While exploring the base of Mount Fuji, visitors can enjoy the vibrant Shibasakura Festival.

This annual event celebrates the blooming of pink moss phlox, a low-growing plant that carpets the ground in a sea of soft, pink blossoms.

Visitors can stroll through the festival grounds, admiring the stunning natural scenery and participating in traditional Japanese activities like tea ceremonies and calligraphy workshops.

The festival also features local food vendors, showcasing the region’s culinary delights.

With its perfect combination of natural beauty and cultural experiences, the Shibasakura Festival is a must-visit during the Mt. Fuji tour.

Tips for an Unforgettable Tour

How can visitors make the most of their Mt. Fuji Cherry Blossom and Shibasakura Festival Tour? Consider these practical tips:

• Dress in layers to accommodate changes in weather and temperature. The climate on Mt. Fuji can be unpredictable.

• Pack snacks and water to stay energized during the long day.

• Arrive early to beat the crowds and capture the stunning scenery at its best.

With the right preparation, travelers can enjoy the natural beauty and cultural richness of this unforgettable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

You can bring your own food and drinks on the tour, but alcoholic beverages are optional. The tour provides lunch and breakfast, so you may not need to bring extra snacks unless you have special dietary requirements.

Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?

There is no strict dress code, but comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing is recommended. Layering is advised as the climate can vary between the tour locations and activities. Wear sturdy shoes for walking.

How Long Do We Have at Each of the Tour Stops?

The tour itinerary allows approximately 1-2 hours at each stop, depending on the location and activities. Participants should confirm the specific timing with the local provider prior to the tour to plan their schedule accordingly.

Can I Extend My Stay or Add Additional Activities to the Tour?

Yes, you can customize your tour by extending your stay or adding extra activities. The local provider can assist with modifications to accommodate your preferences and provide details on any additional costs.

Are There Any Special Requirements for the Shibasakura Festival?

The Shibasakura Festival has no special requirements beyond typical festival etiquette. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant pink flowers, traditional food stalls, and cultural performances at their leisure during the festival’s operating hours.

The Sum Up

The Mt. Fuji Cherry Blossom and Shibasakura Festival Tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the stunning natural beauty of Japan. With comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guides, and delicious meals, this tour ensures an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re admiring the cherry blossoms or participating in cultural performances, this tour caters to travelers of all abilities and promises an unforgettable journey.