Day trip

Mt. Fuji

Photo: Tokyo, Japan

Mt. Fuji, Japan's highest peak at 3,776 m, is an almost perfectly shaped volcano and a national symbol. Day trips from Tokyo visit its lower stations and the surrounding lakes for classic views of the summit.

Where: Tokyo, Japan
Time needed: Full day
Best time to go: Mar–May, Oct–Nov

💡 Tip: The mountain is often hidden by cloud; mornings and the cooler months give the clearest views.

About Tokyo

Japan's capital is a huge, orderly metropolis where old shrines and quiet gardens sit beside neon districts and glass towers. It is easy to get around by train, safe at all hours and excellent for food, shopping and day trips towards Mt. Fuji.

More to see in Tokyo

LandmarkImperial Palace1–2 hours

TempleAsakusa & Senso-ji1–2 hours

ViewpointTokyo Skytree1–2 hours

CruiseSumida River Cruise40–60 minutes

ExperienceShibuya1–3 hours

ExperienceJapanese Tea Ceremony45–90 minutes

MuseumteamLab Planet1.5–2 hours

ShoppingAkihabara2–3 hours

Tours that visit Tokyo

Japan for First Timers - The Classic RouteTokyo 3N, Kanazawa 1N, Kyoto 2N · 6 nights

From ₹2,49,642 per person

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