Mount Fuji Cherry Blossom Tour

Why book a cherry blossom tour to Mt. Fuji?

Few things capture the magic of Japan like Mt. Fuji framed by cherry blossoms. Every spring, for a period of two to three weeks, the region surrounding Fuji blossoms in shades of soft pink and white. From lakeside trails to temple steps, the contrast of blooming trees and snow-capped mountains makes for unforgettable views—and photos. While crowds can feel overwhelming in Tokyo, cherry blossom spots near Mt. Fuji offer a more relaxed and naturally scenic experience.

If you're in Japan from late March to mid-April, this is your chance to see something rare:

Here’s why a guided tour is worth it:

Time-sensitive beauty
Peak bloom only lasts 7–10 days—tours help you catch it at the right moment.
Access to Fuji’s best viewing spots
Local guides know exactly where to go and when.
Stress-free transport
No need to navigate seasonal crowds or transfers—everything’s sorted.
Bonus stops & seasonal snacks
Many tours include lakes, shrines, and local spring treats.
Perfect for first-timers & photographers
It’s a visual dream, whether you’re snapping phone pictures or going pro.

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Catch the cherry blossoms at their peak—Book your tour now!

Mount Fuji Guided Day Tour with Lake Kawaguchi & Lake Yamanaka

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What’s included in the Mt. Fuji & cherry blossom tour

Most spring tours are built around a full-day itinerary with carefully timed stops for blossom viewing. Here’s how it usually goes:

Round-trip transport
Comfortable buses or vans from Tokyo or Shinjuku.
Sakura-viewing locations
Stops like Lake Kawaguchiko, Arakurayama Sengen Park, and Lake Yamanaka.
Guided sightseeing walks
Learn about Fuji’s cultural symbolism and bloom-season traditions.
Free time for photos & food
Shop, snack, or simply sit under the trees for hanami.
English-speaking guide
Many tours are designed with international visitors in mind.

Pro tips for catching peak bloom

Cherry blossoms don’t follow a strict schedule, but these tips can help you hit the sweet spot:

Aim for late March to early April
Peak bloom near Mt. Fuji is usually 7–10 days behind Tokyo’s. This is because of the mountain terrain and higher altitude conditions.
Track local forecasts
Sites like the Japan Meteorological Agency offer accurate cherry blossom updates.
Go early in the day
The light is better for photos, and the crowds are fewer in the morning.
Dress in layers
It may look like spring, but it still feels like winter in the mornings.
Charge your camera (and phone!)
These scenes are once-a-year beautiful. You’ll be snapping nonstop.