Kawazu Zakura and Mishima Skywalk Fuji View 1-Day Tour from Tokyo
Overview
See kawazu zakura, the early-blooming cherry blossoms, this February on an incredible full-day bus tour from Tokyo! As well as impressive pink blossoms, expect stunning views of Mt. Fuji on this tour from atop the suspension bridge of Mishima Skywalk!
Highlights
- Book with a Rakuten account to earn or use points!
- Book with confidence — tours will run with minimum 1 person!
- Revel in the Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival for a full 2 hours!
- Kawazu zakura, which blooms early in Izu's warm climate, has a bright pink color
- Enjoy the spectacular view of Mt. Fuji from Japan's longest pedestrian suspension bridge, Mishima Skywalk
Key Information
Important Information
- This tour requires booking 4 days in advance
- Ages 0–3 years old are free (seating and admission fees are not included; other fees may apply for infants on the tour, payable locally)
- When making a reservation, please write nationality, full name, gender, date of birth for all participants
- In the event of a change in itinerary or cancellation due to traffic, weather, or any other unforeseen circumstances, travelers will be informed 1 day in advance (at 18:00 local time) prior to departure by e-mail
- Please arrive at designated location 10 mins prior to departure, as tour will depart on time
- When a woman travels solo she will be seated next to another woman on the bus (the seat on the opposite side of the aisle may be occupied by a man)
- If 2 people book together they will be seated side-by-side
- Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service; in this case, no refunds are given
- The schedule is subject to change depending on transportation, road conditions, etc., and arrival at your destination may be delayed. In the unlikely event that your return is delayed and you need to use a taxi or stay overnight, we will not be able to claim the cost
- The time spent at the drop-in facility may be shortened or canceled due to weather or congestion. Also, depending on the number of cars, the itinerary of stops may vary
- Non-smoking buses are provided. Smoking (including electronic cigarettes and smokeless tobacco) is prohibited inside the vehicle. Please smoke in designated smoking areas during toilet breaks, etc.
- Arrival time is greatly affected by traffic and weather factors; we cannot be responsible for any losses for the activities after the tour caused by delays
Booking
Description
The kawazu zakura that start blooming in early February each year have huge pink blossoms that are sure to be an Insta-worthy highlight of your time in Japan!
Furthermore, this tour takes you to Mishima Skywalk for incredible panoramic views of Mt. Fuji and Suruga Bay from Japan's longest pedestrian suspension bridge — 400 meters long! You can also enjoy a mentaiko specialty theme park run by the long-established Kanefuku.
Deep pink kawazu zakura cherry blossoms herald the early arrival of spring
The Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival is a huge event that attracts many people every year to see early-blooming flowers. Many tourists visit here, and the cherry blossoms in full bloom along the riverside in Kawazu Town are a must-see.
There are about 3 kilometers of cherry blossom trees along the Kawazu River, and on Nanohana Road you can enjoy both cherry blossoms and rape blossoms, the flowers that represent spring, and the contrast of pink and yellow is a sight to behold. This tour is scheduled to last for 120 minutes! Enjoy the festival atmosphere with stalls selling local gourmet foods such as Fujinomiya Yakisoba, a local specialty, and seafood.
Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
- Period: Thursday, February 1, 2024 to Thursday, February 29, 2024.
- Approximately 850 cherry trees are in bloom along the Kawazu River, with a total of approximately 8,000 cherry trees in bloom.
- During the period, many stalls and various events will be held, making it even more exciting.
Mishima Skywalk
Mishima Skywalk is Japan's longest pedestrian suspension bridge at 400 meters in length. Located between Izu and Hakone, you can enjoy Mt. Fuji and Suruga Bay all at once from the bridge. Enjoy the spectacular view from atop the bridge!
Izu Mentaiko Theme Park
A theme park specializing in mentaiko run by the long-established Kanefuku! Families and couples, adults and children alike, can enjoy the direct sales store where you can buy freshly made mentaiko, free factory tours, food corner, Tubu-Tubu Land, and footbaths overlooking Mt. Fuji.