Bullet Train (Shinkansen) and Mt. Fuji Famous Food Tour

Summary Description

Day Trip from Tokyo, Osaka or Kyoto Via Bullet Train and then Travel through the streets of this stunning town at the base of Mt. Fuj

Highlights
  • Bento Lunch and snacks on the train.
  • 3-hour tour of Fujinomiya in Shizuoka Prefecture with a local guide.
  • Lunch in an 80-year-old restaurant using local ingredients.
  • Try Local Wagashi” traditional sweets from a confectionery master.
  • Visit a famous local shrine and see the new Mt. Fuji Cultural center.
Description

Day Trip from Tokyo, Osaka or Kyoto Via Bullet Train and then Travel through the streets of this stunning town at the base of Mt. Fuji.

Our Mt. Fuji Food tour takes place in the lovely town of Fujinomiya, just at the base of the most famous mountain in Japan. With deep clear mountain spring water- Fujinomiya is a great place for delicious food, sake, soba noodles and green tea. Get off the beaten track of the Tokyo-Kyoto corridor and discover true local furusato (home town) spirit. Fujinomiya is an easy day trip from Tokyo (or an overnight visit that will give you more time to explore!)

Our guide will journey with you by Bullet Train and Local trains from Tokyo, Osaka or Kyoto. This will be a 6-7 hour tour. We can also arrange travel by private van upon request. Prices will vary.

Upon arriving in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka — The brand new Mt Fuji World Heritage Cultural Center is our starting point to explore this special place. Hop on the super-fast Shinkansen (bullet train) enjoy a classic train bento and snacks, and discover this hidden gem! This tour features 5 specialty food stops and a traditional local lunch!

Included / Excluded
  • Travel arrangements and guided bullet train trip from Tokyo, Kyoto, Or Osaka custom for your travel plans.
  • Try local dishes at 6 food stops
  • Walking Level Intermediate
  • Local Shops and Sightseeing
  • Return travel to your starting city.
  • Hotel pick up not included
  • Gratuity
  • Transportation costs
  • Additional drinks or food (not included but possible to purchase at guest’s expense)
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • • Dietary requirements can be accommodated
  • • A copy of the passport information is required for every participant aged 10 and over
  • • A minimum of 2 people is required per booking
  • • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
  • • Tour schedule: Starts promptly at 9:15 AM from Tokyo Station/ Shin Osaka Station OR Kyoto Station. Ends at 4:30 PM.
  • • Please make sure that you check the address for the meeting point
Know Before You Go
  • • Please arrive promptly to the the starting point, as latecomers are not able to join the tour after departure
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Operated by:

Arigato Japan Food Tours

About operator:

We are Arigato Japan Food Tours and our goal is to help you make delicious memories of Japan during your travels to Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima! On our tours you’ll taste local and regional specialties like okonomiyaki, yakitori, sashimi, taiyaki, gyoza, nabe, yakisoba and so much more. We will show you places locals cherish for an off-the-beaten-path, foodie experience of daily life in Japan that you won’t soon forget.

Basic Information
  • Duration:
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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