Fuji Forest Half-Day Hike with Nature Guide & Transfer
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
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)
Inclusions
What's included
- Private transfer
- Nature hiking with a professional nature guide
- Transfer between JR Shin-Fuji Station and the start point
What's not
- We cannot pick you up at Kawaguchiko area
Itinerary
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.
Meet a guide at the meeting point in Nishiusuzuka and head to the nature trail.
A driver will take you back to Shin-Fuji Station after the trekking.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting 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.
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Japan Guide Agency
- 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
- 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.
How it compares in Fuji
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 21 experiences we list in Fuji.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Fuji
Fuji is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture on Suruga Bay, set below Mount Fuji, with a port, a long papermaking tradition and fine views of the volcano.
Fuji is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture on the coast of Suruga Bay, at the southern foot of Mount Fuji. It takes its name from the mountain but is a separate place, a working town of paper mills and factories along the Tokaido corridor. The Tokaido Shinkansen stops at Shin-Fuji, where the volcano fills the window on clear days.







