The 11 Hot Spring Day Trips in Tokyo That Earn the Trip

1.[Seasonal Limited] Mt. Fuji 5th Station &Hot Spring Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 53 reviews · 1 day · from $50Our pick

Travel from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station, Shinkurayama Asama Park or Oshino Hakkai, then spend two hours at Konohananoyu Onsen. The $50 tour includes transport, parking, fuel, and a guide, with limited English commentary on small groups. Weekday departures may offer Gotemba Premium Outlets instead of the hot spring.

“i like the phase of our trip. sadly, we weren't able to see mt fuji bec its cloudy but we enjoy the rest of the itinerary. coco is a great guide! she shared infos on japan along the way and is very accommodating. will greatly recommend!”

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2.Full Day Hiking Tour at Mt.Takao including Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $118Top rated

Meet your private guide at Takaosanguchi Station for a 5.5-hour Mt. Takao hike. Choose an easier or harder trail, visit Yakuo-in Temple, descend by cable car or lift, and learn proper onsen etiquette before soaking at Takaosan Onsen. Guides such as Hiroko, Keita, Rie, and Takeshi are known for adapting the pace and explaining local culture.

“Visiting Mt. Takao was definitely the touch of nature i wanted to try and experience while in Japan. Because i stayed in Tokyo primarily, this was one of the closer chances to get away from the city. My guide, Rie-san, was patient and definiteRead more”

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3.Mt. Fuji 5th, Oshino Hakkai, Onsen Full-Day Trip From Tokyo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 50 reviews · from $56

Travel from Tokyo by air-conditioned vehicle to Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station, Oshino Hakkai, and a two-hour choice of hot spring or Gotemba Premium Outlets. Guides such as Anna and Andrew are praised for clear help and warm service. Winter departures visit Arakurayama Sengen Park instead of the 5th Station.

“We had an incredible Mount Fuji tour, and our guide Anna truly made it unforgettable. She was knowledgeable, organized, and incredibly thoughtful throughout the day. From sharing local history to pointing out hidden gems, Anna added so much depth to the experience. Everything ran smoothly, and we felt well taken care of from start to finish. If you're planning a trip to Mount Fuji, I highly recommend booking with Anna—you won’t regret it!”

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4.Full Day Tour at Mt. Fuji, Onsen, Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 24 reviews · from $49Best value

Spend about 10 hours touring Mount Fuji’s best-known viewpoints from Tokyo. You’ll visit Arakurayama Sengen Park or the 5th Station depending on the season, then Lake Kawaguchi and Lake Yamanaka. Guides such as Damon, BC, Mario, and Laner have led past departures. Transport, bottled water, and pickup are included, while lunch, boat rides, and onsen entry cost extra.

“BC was very entertaining and accommodating. She’s very funny and was a lovely tour guide. Thank you so much BC!!”

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5.Mt Fuji Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka Hot Spring Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 14 reviews · 10 hours · from $68

Spend 10 hours visiting Fuji viewpoints, Oishi Park or the seasonal Maple Corridor, Kawaguchiko Station, Oshino Hakkai, and Lake Yamanaka. A bilingual driver-guide handles transport, but this is mainly self-guided, with basic English rather than detailed commentary. Hotel pickup is available in selected Tokyo districts, and the hot spring admission costs extra.

“I loved this trip! It was a comfortable way for a solo traveler to see and photograph Mount Fuji. Our guide, Jason, was friendly and very helpful throughout the day. I only wish we could have spent a bit more time at a few of the stops, but the schedule was well organized and it was nice to be back in Tokyo at a reasonable hour. I would highly recommend this experience.”

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6.Mt. Fuji 5th Station, Oshino Hakkai and Hot Spring Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 13 reviews · from $65

Spend about 11 hours traveling from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station, Oshino Hakkai, and your choice of Gotemba Premium Outlets or Konohananoyu hot spring. You’ll ride an air-conditioned bus, hear about local culture, and enjoy a small group of up to nine people. The 5th Station visit runs from April 26 to November 30.

“Oh man, what an experience. Our guide was crazy but in a good way, efficient and on top of things. This was a busy day but an incredible value to go to the top of Mt. Fuji, the beautiful village and drink the “long life water” and then the incredible onsen overlooking Mt Fuji. You couldn’t ask for a better day! It was sooo long though”

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7.Mt. Fuji Skiing Experience- YETI Ski Resort & Onsen Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 8 reviews · 10 hours · from $90

Meet at Tokyo Station for a 10-hour bus trip to YETI Ski Resort at 1,400 meters. You get about four hours at Japan’s earliest snow park, with beginner and intermediate slopes, optional equipment packages, and Fuji views on clear days. Afterward, choose a Fuji-viewing onsen or an alternate stop. Guide details arrive the night before.

“For a first ski trip this was a very beginner friendly parcours and everything went as planned. We also got a introduction to the history of the mountain by our tour guide Wanting and got to try shopping or spa at Gotemba afterwards”

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8.Mount Fuji – Hakone & Onsen Full Day Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 6 reviews · 10 hours

Spend 10 hours in a private luxury vehicle with an English-speaking driver, visiting Hakone Shrine, Lake Ashi, Owakudani, Fuji Yurari Hot Spring, the Open-Air Museum, and Gotemba outlets. The route is flexible for your group of up to five, but entrance fees, food, onsen charges, and parking cost extra. Fuji views depend on weather.

“Amazing!!! Mas was great!! He taught us alot about Japanese culture on the way there. We enjoyed the open air museum, boat ride, and onsen. Great day!!!”

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9.Private 2-Day Tour: Mt Fuji Hakone & Kamakura + Onsen Ryokan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 2 days · from $838

Travel from Tokyo with an English or Chinese-speaking driver in a private Toyota Alphard or Hiace. See Fuji from Lake Kawaguchi, Arakura Sengen Shrine, Oshino Hakkai, Hakone, Odawara, and Kamakura. Overnight at a traditional ryokan with onsen time, kaiseki dinner, and breakfast. Guide Keith is praised for his helpful advice and flexible pace.

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10.Mt. Fuji 5th Station Oshino Hakkai & Gotemba, Hot Spring Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $79

Travel from Tokyo with a multilingual guide and driver to Mt. Fuji’s Fifth Station from April 26 to November 30, or Arakurayama Sengen Park in winter. Add Oshino Hakkai’s clear spring ponds, two hours at Gotemba Premium Outlets, and possible hot-spring time. Guides may include Anna, Anna Lau, or Leo.

“The 5 star rating is based on actually being lucky enough to see Mt Fuji in its full glory. Only a small percentage of tourists are able to see it - basically because of weather/cloud cover. We had an amazing view for the entire trip. Our touRead more”

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11.Mt. Fuji to Lake Kawaguchi, Lake Yamanaka and Onsen Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $115

Spend 10 to 11 hours exploring Mount Fuji’s best-known viewpoints from Tokyo. Visit the 5th Station, Arakurayama Sengen Park, Lake Kawaguchi, Oishi Park, Lake Yamanaka, and a hot spring. Guides such as Belle and Laner are praised for warm, careful management. Seasonal stops and the onsen admission need special attention.

“Belle was an amazing tour manager. Vwry enthusiastic and planning everything really well, she was amazing.”

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