Mt. Fuji Private Guided E-Bike Tour : Fuji City

About this experience

Escape the crowds of Hakone and Fujikawaguchiko (Lake Kawaguchi) and discover a local side of Mt. Fuji, including Japanese tea culture, on a guided e-bike tour in Fuji City. Just one hour from Tokyo by Shinkansen (bullet train), this tour takes you through countryside roads, coastal scenery, tea tasting, and hidden spots rarely seen by visitors. Led by a local English-speaking guide, you’ll explore life around Mt. Fuji, learn to brew Japanese tea, and ride electric-assisted bikes for beginners. Tour highlights: ・Scenic cycling through local roads and countryside ・Hidden Mt. Fuji viewpoints and photo stops ・Natural spring water spots fed by Mt. Fuji ・Local tea tasting at a traditional tea shop ・Traditional origami (Japanese paper folding) experience ・Insights into local culture and daily life Important: ・Departure is from Shin-Fuji Station, not Fujikawaguchiko ・Mt. Fuji visibility depends on weather condition ・Some stops may change depending on facility schedules.

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 1min

   Starting Point: Ending Point - Meet at the south exit of Shin-Fuji Station

2. Stop 2 · 10min

   Climb the tower and take in a spectacular panoramic view of Fuji City. To the north rises Mount Fuji, the highest mountain in Japan. To the south stretches Suruga Bay, the deepest bay in Japan. The dramatic elevation difference between them is about 6,500 meters.

3. Stop 3 · 10min

   You will visit various spring water sites in the city, where you can enjoy the exceptionally beautiful spring water from Mount Fuji.

4. Stop 4 · 5min

   There is a beautiful fountain here where you can drink delicious spring water from Mount Fuji.

5. Stop 5 · 30min

   Tea tasting experience at Yamadaien Tea Shop, founded in 1889, where you can learn how water temperature changes the flavor of Japanese tea. *This experience may not be available depending on holidays or shop schedules.

6. Stop 6 · 15min

   This historic shrine has long been connected to the worship of Mount Fuji. A magnificent 1,200-year-old ginkgo tree stands quietly within the sacred grounds.

7. Stop 7 · 20min

   Traditional origami (Japanese paper folding) experience at Fuji Paper Art Museum. *This experience may not be available depending on holidays or facility schedules.

8. Stop 8 · 10min

   This is the final photo spot of the tour. Your last chance to take a memorable photo with Mount Fuji behind you.

9. Stop 9 · 1min

   Return to the starting point.

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• Meeting Point:　Meet at the south exit of Shin-Fuji Station. Look for our guide holding a [NINOMARU Guided Cycling Tour] sign. ☆It is Shin-Fuji Station on the bullet train (Shinkansen) line. Please make sure not to confuse it with other stations.

End point

• Meeting Point:　Meet at the south exit of Shin-Fuji Station. Look for our guide holding a [NINOMARU Guided Cycling Tour] sign. ☆It is Shin-Fuji Station on the bullet train (Shinkansen) line. Please make sure not to confuse it with other stations.

Before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Total tour duration includes time from the start, through each segment of the tour, and back.
• This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
• During the tour, there is a staircase with 50 steps at Fujisan Yumeno Ohashi. Therefore, it is not wheelchair accessible.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.