Here are a few cheapo tips for a day trip from Tokyo to Kawaguchiko.
With direct transport from Tokyo to Kawaguchiko, it’s an unsurprisingly popular spot, and well worth a day trip.
If you are planning to size up the beast before you climb, there are buses to Fuji’s 5th station available from Kawaguchiko too.
If you fancy more day trips for autumn leaves, see our guide to fall day trips from Tokyo for ideas.
Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko, reaching an altitude of 1075m at its highest point.