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Aokigahara Forest

Explore Mt. Fuji Ice Cave in Aokigahara Forest

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180 minutes (Approx.)
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Aokigahara forest, as known as Jukai (Sea of trees) is located on the north side of Mt. Fuji and attracts many people. Enjoy this 3-hour adventure to a cave where you can only go with a special permission with an English speaking guide. No handrails and no light, unspoiled secret cave. An adventure tour that can not be compared with others, heading with one headlight. Small-Group Tour is limited to a maximum of 12 travelers.

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Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things To Know

  • Private transportation
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • English speaking guide
  • Pick-up service and drop-off service (Kawaguchiko station, Hotel around Lake Kawaguchiko)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver/guide (Local professional guide)
  • Exploration Equipment (a helmet / an overall / gloves / a headlight)
  • Accommodation Fee
  • Transportation Fee so far
  • Food and drinks
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Follow the guide's instruction. For safety measures, we may suspend the tour if there is a customer who does not follow the directions or is disturbing other customers.
  • Depending on the program, this may not be safe for customers who are pregnant or have been drinking.
  • There is a reception on the appointed date so please arrive on time.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Clothes suitable for outdoor activities. Long sleeves / long pants/winter jacket.

What's included in the package

Itinerary

There was a large eruption at the base of Fuji mountain 1200 years ago and a large amount of lava flew creating many caves out of the solid lava flow. After that, Mt Fuji's melted snow came into the frozen caves and formed beautiful ice art. This is an adventure tour where you can explore a rare cave which is so unique that you cannot find anywhere else. Have to walk with only a single headlight and you will enter the world of 0°C in the caves that is made by the great Mt Fuji. With full of thrill, using your five senses.  Your guide with full knowledge of the area will assist you to enjoy the area fully. With this tour, walk through a mysterious and beautiful forest - the Sea of Trees/Aokibara Forest with a highly experienced English guide. During the tour, experience full of adventure and excitement that will stimulate all senses, have chance to view the natural ice art that created Mt. Fuji through its history.   The tour is operated in a small group, normally individual guests require to obtain a special entry permit; however we are the only group tour that  includes this in the tour.  The tour also include entry to the "Real Cave" where is secluded and hasn't became a tourist attraction, and also experience the world of 0 degree Celsius natural caves created by Mt. Fuji.  Schedule 1. Meet at meeting point. 2. Tour preparation (helmet, headlight, overall, gloves, clothes to change ,toilet and calm down your feelings) 3. Move to departure site of the tour 4. Walking in Aokigahara Forest (40 minutes), exploring the lava cave (60 minutes) and walking in Aokigahara Forest (40 minutes) 5. Move to the meeting point 6. Review and breaking up 7. Go home safely Depending on tour progress, there is time fluctuation.


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Additional Information

Departure Point: Kawaguchiko station (when you use pick-up service) Hotels around Lake Kawaguchiko or Lake Yamanakako (when you use pick-up service) Narusawa road station (If you have a rental car)

Meeting / End Points

  • Kawaguchiko station: 3641Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko, Minamitsuru, Yananashi
  • 8532-63 Narusawa, Minamitsuru, Yananashi

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

4.9
Based on 113 reviews

What do other 113 guests say about Explore Mt. Fuji Ice Cave in Aokigahara Forest

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Pek_X
5
Mar 2024
It was mid March, early spring, the forest still has some snow, it looked peaceful and magical! Tada san was very experience and knowledgeable, he showed me the animals track and wild mushrooms, told stories of forest, animal hunting etc. On that day, with melting ice, the path to the cave was a...
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Lo_G
5
Mar 2024
The whole experience was amazing, our guide was really nice and explained very well to us a lot of things about the Aokigahara forest and the ice cave, with parts about geology, fauna and plants. Everything was perfect from start to finish and everyone in my group absolutely loved itt
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aleishasunicorn
5
Mar 2024
My sister and I had our baggage delayed so did not have our warm clothe. You get an overalls to put on which kept us pretty warm with our layers. We are size 2x-3x. we were offered wet boots but they did not fit our calves. we went early march unfortunately it snowed the day before and then iced ...

Search Availability

SuMoTuWeThFrSa
All prices are shown in INR

Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things to know

Included
  • Private transportation
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • English speaking guide
  • Pick-up service and drop-off service (Kawaguchiko station, Hotel around Lake Kawaguchiko)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver/guide (Local professional guide)
  • Exploration Equipment (a helmet / an overall / gloves / a headlight)
Not Included
  • Accommodation Fee
  • Transportation Fee so far
  • Food and drinks
Additional Information
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Follow the guide's instruction. For safety measures, we may suspend the tour if there is a customer who does not follow the directions or is disturbing other customers.
  • Depending on the program, this may not be safe for customers who are pregnant or have been drinking.
  • There is a reception on the appointed date so please arrive on time.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Clothes suitable for outdoor activities. Long sleeves / long pants/winter jacket.