Tokyo · HIKING & TREKKING
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Start with the experience you want, then check duration, meeting point and group format. These hiking & trekking tours take distinct approaches to the same part of the trip.
Private Mt. Takao hike from Tokyo with onsen etiquette, Gokurakuyu soak, and Takao 599 Museum, timed for dinner.
“Just a great experience hiking with Yumi. Loved the views from the top and the nature trail along the river.”
Walk the old Tokaido through Hakone Hachiri, with cedar shade, Mr Yamamoto’s amazake stop, Lake Ashi views, and a 12km hike.
“Wonderful guide, great history! This was a great day. We went in the rain and Tony was commicative and happy to change things a bit to account for some terrible weather. It was a great day with a moderate hike over stones. Bring sturdy comfy shoes!”
Hakone Hachiri Edo-style hike with a certified guide, Lake Ashi views, checkpoint history, and a bus-smart route ending in Mishima.
“Walking the Hakone Hachiri trail with Aki wasn’t just a hike - it was a journey through centuries of Japanese history. As we traced the ancient stone-paved path that once carried samurai, merchants, and travelers between Edo and Kyoto duRead more”
Hakone outer rim hike with a 500 m climb, ridge panoramas, local lunch, and onsen recovery near Togendai. Up to 6 hikers.
“This was a great day's hike. Good views and a very interesting and patient guide. I think it's best for active families or individuals and there is uneven terrain but it was delightful day. We are glad we did the hike even though it was foggy and we couldn't see Fuji.”
Walk a beginner-friendly slice of the Old Tokaido in Hakone Hachiri, with Lake Ashi views, a 400-year amasake stop, and guided history.
“Our guide Aki was great! Very knowledgeable and was able to be flexible with changing conditions and still provide a great trip. Super fun hiking.”
Private guided hike near Kawaguchiko to Mt Fuji spots: shrine, quiet lakes, Aokigahara forest, lava cave, udon, and matcha in a garden.
“The view of Fuji and the trip round its lakes were stunning. Our trip up Mt Sankodai and the viewing of Fuji there was amazing. our guide, Yuki, was great - he was very insightful, he knew the history of the area and even brought yea and coffee for us when we summitted. I would highly recommend!”
A small-group half-day hike on Japan’s old Tokaido route, with a 400-year teahouse stop, forest trails, and Lake Ashi Fuji views.
“My 16 year old son and I did this tour. It was so fantastic. Our guide was such a gem. He had studied in Seattle so his English was excellent. He was so knowledgeable about the area and history. We had a wonderful moment when the locaRead more”
Guided Mount Fuji day trek from the Fifth Station to Seventh Station, with option to push to the summit, early pickup, snacks, poles, oxygen.
“The one day hike up Mt Fuji is absolutely not for the faint of heart. I've done hikes that are twice the length, but the first kilometer of Fuji absolutely wrecked me. The climb will be at a constant incline of at times that felt like 60 degree angles. Read more”
Walk Kamakura’s 6km Daibutsu Trail, see the Great Buddha and Zen temples, and get tailored history with a licensed guide.
“This tour was well organized by our quide. She was very knoledgable of the historique. We really appreciate the tour off the beaten path seen the leaving of the old Japan's peoples”
A private hike near Lake Yamanakako to Mt. Ishiwari for big Fuji views, an Ama-no-Iwato shrine stop, and guided udon lunch.
“Yuki is an amazing tour guide and very sweet. We got lucky with a clear and Sunny day to view Mt Fuji. Highly recommend taking his trekking trip.”
Private guided hike on Kamakura’s Daibutsu Trail, linking the Great Buddha, Zen temples, and Zeniarai Benten money washing, with a licensed guide.
“Shinji was so knowledgeable and helpful. He communicated well and was highly professional.”
Samurai Guide Sho leads a small group hike up Mt. Takao from Shinjuku, then temples and tattoo-friendly onsen with craft beer.
“The train guidance from Shinjuku to Mt. Takao was very clear and smooth. Samurai Guide Sho made every transfer easy, so l never felt lost. During the hike, he adjusted the pace for everyone, which made the climb comfortable. The route felt well planned and stress-free. Returning to Shinjuku was also smooth and reassuring.”
Mt. Fuji secret canyon river trek near Shin-Fuji: headwater pools, lava rock, possible jumps and slides, plus free photos and spa time.
“It was awesome, gorgeous and beautiful views, if there more that 5 starts, I will give it. Everything was well prepared and organized by the tour guy. This activity is a must do when you visit Japan. It will clear your mind.”
A beginner-friendly half-day hike on Hakone’s Old Tokaido route, with a 400-year amasake stop, cedar avenue, and forest bathing.
“Aki was very knowledgable about nd a great guide. We learnt a lot about the history of the area and got a good walking workout as well!”
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