Things to Do in Hakone

Embark on a scenic journey to explore Mt. Fuji, visit Hakone Shrine, discover the volcanic Lake Ashi, Yamanaka and Owakudani Valley. Take a panoramic cable car to see the beautiful Mt. Fuji.

You will hike around 8km in this trip and visit Lake Ashi, the Hachiri heritage path, Yamanaka Castle Ruins, Genbe River. The transportation between the sites is either on foot or by local bus. The guide will give you background of this historical part of Japan. You will traverse the Hakone Mountain like Edo period travellers and see Mt Fuji from different angles while you walk if weather permits. Hakone Hachiri is a Japan Heritage where you can experience how people traveled during Edo period (17th century). It is a part of the Old Tokaido Highway including the steep slope of Hakone mountains. Our Hakone Hachiri tour starts from Hakone Yumoto. We hike and take the bus to visit Amasake Tea House and walk on the cobble stone path to Lake Ashi where we will see the lake, Mt Fuji and the Torii gate of Hakone Shrine. After lunch near the Hakone Checkpoint, we take a bus to skip the temporally closed part and then resume the walk towards Mishima. Mishima Station is our ending point.

Explore the Mt. Fuji area with your guide on a day trip from Tokyo. Enjoy the volcanic area of Owakudani and descend by cable car and cruise on lake Ashi before visiting Hakone. Return by shinkansen.

Hike a section of the ancient forest-clad Tokaido Highway that links Tokyo with former capitals Kyoto and Osaka. Experience Amazake Chaya, one of the few remaining of hundreds of teahouses that lined the old Tokaido, Cedar Avenue with towering 400 year-old Japanese cedar patrolling both sides of the trail, and stunning views of Mt Fuji (weather permitting) from Yamanaka Castle Ruins, and more. Hakone Hachiri has been declared a Japan Heritage Area. Allow our guide to immerse you in the history, culture, and natural heritage of this ancient route.

Discover Mt Fuji and Hakone with your guide, and take a cruise on Lake Ashi. Enjoy lunch at the foot of Mt. Fuji, and return to Tokyo on the bullet train.

This private tour is perfect for those who want to fully experience the charm of Hakone in just half a day. The greatest strength of this tour is its flexibility. Taking into account the season, weather, and your personal preferences, our experienced guide will propose a customized itinerary during a briefing at your pick-up point. For example, if you’d like to enjoy Hakone’s stunning views from various angles, you can choose a plan that includes Lake Ashi, the Hakone Ropeway, and Owakudani. If you’re interested in visiting power spots, a plan with Hakone Shrine is recommended. For those who enjoy drinks, we can also arrange a plan visiting Hakone’s wineries or craft breweries. Due to time constraints, we will visit selected recommended spots, and depending on your pick-up location, it may not be possible to cover all the places you wish to see. Typically, we visit 3–4 locations. Our guide will design and create the perfect tour tailored just for you!

Experience a full-day Mount Fuji private tour from Tokyo, including a scenic drive, customizable itinerary, and visits to lakes, villages, and panoramic viewpoints

This tour involves 4-5 hour hiking in Hakone (about 8-9km) and you need to be fit to complete it. You will traverse the outer rim of Hakone caldera and enjoy lunch and onsen in this experience. The 90-min ascent up to the mountain top has an elevation gain of 500 meter. Then the 2.5 hour ridge walk gives you a panoramic view of Hakone area (. As you walk through the bamboo field, you will hear the birds singing and see sakura in spring, red leaves in autumn and step on the powdered snow in deep winter. After the ridge walk, you will go down the mountain in 30 minutes and reach Sengokuhara. Then lunch at local Japanese restaurant. Onsen follows for relaxation. If the weather is good, you can see Mt Fuji most of the time while you are on the ridge walk. Even when Mt Fuji is hiding behind the clouds, you still have a view of Miyagino and Sengokuhara in this traverse mountain hike. We go by chartered taxi to the trailhead. Transportation cost is not included in the tour price.

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You will hike 2-3 hours along the old Tokaido highway some on cobbled paths and some on forest trails between Hakone Yumoto and Lake Ashi. Some part of this path is off-the-beaten track and we normally have the forest for ourselves. This part of the Hachiri has the best preserved cobbled path and more primitive forests. You will hike past the wood crafting village of Hakone - Hatajuku and we skip the steepest part of the trail by bus and reach a teahouse that has a history of 400 years. After an energising amasake, we will continue our hike to Lake Ashi where if you are lucky, you can have a picture with Mt Fuji and the lake view. The Hakone checkpoint is our last stop where you will understand the significance of Hakone in the history of Japan. At the end of the tour, you can then catch a bus or a ferry (pirate ship) to your next destination at around 1pm.

Discover Mt. Fuji and Hakone's beauty on an exclusive private day trip with Lucy Travels and Tour, featuring breathtaking views, a serene lake cruise, and geothermal wonders.

The tour I‘m offering is basically for nature-loving guests. The guests will walk around relatively flat areas as opposed to hiking steep mountains, so the guests can spend more time in appreciating the nature of Hakone with a certified professional nature guide. The nature in Hakone is very unique in its creatures and geological aspects. The guests will meet wild plants of the season some of which are endemic only this part of Japan and the world. Also, the guests will spot resident and migratory wild birds, insects, local fish, and if lucky mammals such as weasels, deer, foxes, raccoon dogs, and so on. During the tour, the guests are suggested to use binoculars that the guide will bring for each guest during the tour as it is very handy to spot creatures and see far-off landscapes for the unique geological features of Hakone. The tour will stimulate your sense of wonder as the nature in Hakone is much different from whererver you come from. Let's enjoy the nature in Hakone together!

private full-day tour from Tokyo to Mount Fuji and Hakone with an English-Hindi speaking driver. Customize your itinerary and visits to lakes, villages, and panoramic viewpoints

This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover Hakone's highlights efficiently in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking guide! Join us to visit the beautiful mountain resort town of Hakone. Nestled in the mountains, Hakone is a place of natural and artistic wonders. Visit Owakudani to see the ever-rising sulfurous gasses from the active volcano that provides heat to the many hot springs nearby. Try the area’s famous black-boiled eggs; turned black and infused with the minerals from the spring. Ride the ropeway down the mountain to Lake Ashinoko for a beautiful view of Mount Fuji. Sail across the lake to visit the Torii gate by the Kuzuryu shrine to the area’s 9-headed dragon deity. If you are an art fan, try visiting one of the many art museums in Hakone.

Take away the stress from travel and enjoy the comfort and reliability of a private tour between Tokyo City and your accommodation in Hakone or Mount Fuji area.

Sencha-do is a tea ceremony that does not use powdered green tea. In sencha-do, tea is carefully brewed by infusing green tea leaves. In this workshop, you will first observe the tea ceremony to understand the atmosphere and its culture. Japanese sweets will also be served, so please enjoy the moment. After observing the ceremony, you can actually use a tea utensil to brew tea. Hope you will be surprised and discover something new about the taste of tea brewed yourself. You can also compare the taste with your friends and family.

Cruise Lake Ashi on a FREE Hakone pirate ship, ride the FREE ropeway over Owakudani (free for trips until Oct 20), then discover Enoshima for the iconic 'Sea of Fuji'.

Please note that the tour details in the descrition is a reference only. We tailor-make the hiking trip according to your hiking experience, group size and age. Before the tour date, we will listen to your needs and desire starting time, then we decide together the hike that suits you most. Hakone is famous for onsen, history, forests and mountains. We have experience creating unforgettable hiking or walking trip for people from all walks of life: no matter you are a solo traveller who wants a hiking adventure, a family with young children, people with knee issues who want to enjoy the nature without too much elevation gain or family with a baby stroller. We know most of the trails in Hakone well and we can add an onsen, wood craving, forest bathing, children's forest adventure or local lunch experience to any private hiking trips.

Understand the mysterious world of the ninja on a guided tour of Odawara Castle Park. See real armor at the Samurai Museum, walk around the historic castle, and train with a ninja expert.

Discover the scenic beauty of Hakone on a private full-day tour from Tokyo, where you can tailor your adventure to your interests. Most travelers enjoy visiting stunning Lake Ashi for breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, exploring the peaceful Hakone Shrine, and admiring art at the Hakone Open-Air Museum. Stroll through Gora Park and take the Hakone Ropeway to experience the volcanic wonders of Owakudani. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle, making your day hassle-free and enjoyable. - Private full-day tour customizable to your preferences - Visit iconic spots like Lake Ashi and Hakone Shrine - Explore the unique Hakone Open-Air Museum and Gora Park - Comfortable transport with air conditioning for a smooth experience

Cruise Lake Ashi, make your own ramen from scratch, and view Mt. Fuji from Chureito Pagoda and Oshino Hakkai — all in one scenic day trip from Tokyo.

You can enjoy a national Qualification guided private tour only with your family and friends.You will enjoy your day at your own pace. This is a tour of Hakone using public transportation. It is a perfect itinerary not only for adults but also for children. Tours include Japan's traditional parquet craft experience, the aquarium at Hakone-en, Hakone Shrine, and Lake Ashi with a cruise on the Hakone pirate ship replica. On sunny days, you can see Mt. Fuji from Lake ashi. You can choose the Odakyu Line Hakone-Yumoto Station Meeting or hotel pick-up in Hakone area, either tour start location. Please select on the reservation screen. For more tour details, please check the inclusions and what to expect section of this web page. For sightseeing in Hakone area, it is convenient and advantageous to use Hakone Free Pass. You can purchase it on the day of the tour.

Explore Hakone on a private walking tour. Visit Owakudani, ride the ropeway to Lake Ashinoko, and see the Torii gate by Kuzuryu Shrine.

Book your private Departure transfer from Hakone Thermal Resorts to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Visit Mount Fuji and explore its surroundings with this personalized private tour from Tokyo. Discover the Majesty Lake Kawaguchiko, Oshino Hakkai, Oishi Park, Chureito Pagoda, and the Ropeway.

In Hakone Gora, a famous travelling spot next to Tokyo, you can enjoy the scenery of mountain, flowers, grass and lake. Escaping from the city vibe in Tokyo, you can watch the tea master to brew a Japanese tea in front of you. Drinking the Japanese tea with Kimono brings you a perfect relaxation. Additionally, you can make your own Bonsai after teatime. During the DIY session, you can enjoy the moment that you are fully into it which can make you forget all the stress and pressure in reality. Finally, wearing the Kimono and walking around in Hakone will be the perfect match that provide you an unforgettable experience.

Embark on a breathtaking journey through Hakone on a day trip from Hakone Yumoto. Take a scenic ride on the Hakone Tozan Railway, a cable car, and a ropeway, and enjoy a boat ride on Lake Ashi.

Enjoy a private journey through Hakone with an experienced multilingual guide. Instead of a private car, this tour uses public transportation—turning scenic trains and ropeways into part of the adventure. With a personalized itinerary, you’ll experience a rich mix of history, culture, nature, and local flavors. Choose 2–3 highlights that interest you most, such as shrines, parks, volcanic landscapes, or hidden photo spots. Travel is by public transportation and on foot, offering an authentic way to explore Hakone. Highlights: -Experience Hakone’s beauty at your own pace -Admire dramatic volcanic landscapes from the ropeway -Discover nature and history at Lake Ashi and local shrines -Capture memories at hidden photo spots -Learn stories and culture from your knowledgeable guide -Easy meeting point: start the tour by meeting your guide at Hakone-Yumoto Station

Travel around Hakone with unlimited rides via most local trains and buses for 2 or 3 consecutive days. Take advantage of special discounts at over 70 sightseeing facilities in Hakone.

Hakone is one of the most popular destinations in Japan. This tour is led by a professional local guide and completely customized based upon your request. In this tour, visit many great attractions in just one day including Hakone Yosegi Zaiku, 1266 years old Hakone Shrine and more. Take a break at one of the oldest tea houses in Hakone and enjoy a cup of Amazake or other beverage while feeling completely relaxed in the beautiful environment of Hakone.

Discover Japan’s beauty on a guided tour! Embark on a full-day journey from Tokyo to explore the beauty and heritage that surround Japan’s most iconic mountain.

Hakone, which can be reached in just 73 minutes from Shinjuku, is famous as a tourist destination where you can refresh yourself in nature. On this tour, you will travel around Hakone by train, cable car, ropeway, boat, and bus. Let's cover all the must-see spots in Hakone in one day, such as Owakudani, Lake Ashi, and Hakone Shrine. [Visit Spots] ・Ajisai Bridge ・Hakone Shrine ・Hakone Pirate Ship ・Togendai View Restaurant ・Hakone Tozan Cablecar & ropeway ・Owakudani ・cu-mo Hakone

Cruise on Lake Ashi and enjoy Mount Fuji on this guided day trip to Hakone from Tokyo. Take a cable car, see volcanic landscapes, choose to shop in the Gotemba outlets or relax in a hot spring.

Join us to visit the beautiful mountain resort town of Hakone. Nestled in the mountains, Hakone is a place of natural and artistic wonders. Visit Owakudani to see the ever-rising sulfurous gasses from the active volcano that provides heat to the many hot springs nearby. Try the area’s famous black boiled eggs; turned black and infused with the minerals from the spring. Ride the rope way down the mountain to Lake Ashinoko for a beautiful view of Mount Fuji. Sail across the lake to visit the Torii gate by Kuzuryu shrine to the area’s 9 headed dragon deity. If you are an art fan, try visiting one of the many art museums in Hakone. Once you have made your reservation, your tour guide will be in touch with you to plan your personalized tour. Please pick between 4 to 5 place to visit. Please be aware that Hakone is a mountainous region. If you find walking difficult, please see ‘pick up details’ for private vehicle information.

Embark on a thrilling day trip from Tokyo to Japan's most breathtaking destination. Discover the beauty of Mt. Fuji and Hakone in a JDM/Sports car and experience some of the best roads in Japan.

Join us to visit the beautiful mountain resort town of Hakone. Nestled in the mountains, Hakone is a place of natural and artistic wonders. Visit Owakudani to see the ever-rising sulfurous gasses from the active volcano that provides heat to the many hot springs nearby. Try the area’s famous black boiled eggs; turned black and infused with the minerals from the spring. Ride the rope way down the mountain to Lake Ashinoko for a beautiful view of Mount Fuji. Sail across the lake to visit the Torii gate by Kuzuryu shrine to the area’s 9 headed dragon deity. If you are an art fan, try visiting one of the many art museums in Hakone. Once you have made your reservation, your tour guide will be in touch with you to plan your personalized tour. Please pick between 3 – 4 place to visit. We hope to guide you soon! Please be aware that Hakone is a mountainous region. If you find walking difficult, please see ‘pick up details’ for private vehicle information.

Embark on a full-day trip from Tokyo to discover Hakone and Mount Fuji. Stop at lesser-known viewpoints, visit Lake Ashi and the Hakone Shrine, and relax in an Onsen (hot spring).

Staying in Hakone? Let's go to Mishima and explore the superb view! Hakone is easily accessible from Tokyo and is a popular tourist destination. It is known or famous as a hot spring town and has many attractions. For example, a beautiful Lake Ashi and the magnificent view of Mt. Fuji. Those are of course must-see tourist destinations, but on this tour, you will reach Mishima on the west side of Mt. Hakone. Despite the fact that there was still a lot of nature left undeveloped until today, in recent years it has been developed so that many people can enjoy the impressive scenery! This area is worth to visit because it takes only 20 minutes by bus from Hakone. It is a recommended tour on the second day of Hakone sightseeing, which extends to the unknown area.

Escape Tokyo for a full-day autumn getaway to Fukuroda Waterfall, Ryujin Bridge, and Hitachi Seaside Park—immerse yourself in powerful nature, sweeping valley views, and crimson kochia fields.

You can enjoy a guided sightseeing tour only with your family and friends. This is a tour of Hakone using public transportation. Tours include ropeway ride, Owakudani, Hakone Shrine, Open Air Museum, and Lake Ashi with a cruise on the Hakone pirate ship replica. On sunny days, you can see Mt. Fuji from Lake ashi. You can also experience a soaking foot bath called Ashiyu hot springs that heals tired feet after walking. Starting from Hakone Yumoto station, the tour ends at Hakone Yumoto station. Hotel pick up and drop off（Hakone district limited) offered. For details of the destination, you can look at the what to expect section of this web page.

Experience the unique hot springs at Hakone Kowakien Yunessun with this entry ticket. Enjoy a variety of themed baths, a large pool, and a flowing pool in a peaceful atmosphere.

Hakone is one of the representative sight-seeing spots from Tokyo. Fancy and stylish restaurants and old fashioned Japanese style inns are coexisting to make its unique characteristics of Hakone. There are some established museums and local products exhibition halls where visitors feel something Japanese. One of the highlight of Hakone tour is to visit O-waku dani, now it has been not permitted temporalily to go there because the eruption alert level is high. You fell the dynamic activity of HAKONE mountain if you could visit there. Almost all the sightseeing spots are covered by public transportation services such train, bus, rope way and cruise ship. So, visitors can fully enjoy all the sightseeing spots or use facilities without car. Restrictions on entry into the Owakudani Area have been lifted since November 15, 2019 (Friday) and visitors can now enjoy walks outside the Owakudani Station.

Explore one of Japan's most iconic destinations, Mount Fuji and Hakone, on a full-day tour from Tokyo Yokohama Hakone Fuji Kawaguchiko. Visit several places in this private day trip.

It is a Hakone private tour with a national qualification guide. During the tour, walk or use public transport. Professional guides will tour the Lake Ashi and the Hakone Shrine, the Hakone Open-Air Museum of Art, and Owakudani with historical and cultural details. Hotel pick up included. From the hotel to Hakone, Odakyu Line or Shinkansen bullet train will be used, but you can choose which to use after booking. As it is a private tour, you can enjoy Hakone at your own pace without worrying to other customers. If you would like to know more details, please check the itinerary and inclusions at the bottom of this page. Hakone Onsen Experience, Lake Ashi, Open-Air Museum Tour

Discover the beauty of Mt. Fuji Hakone area .Take the Hakone Ropeway for stunning volcanic and lake scenery, Explore peaceful Oshino Hakkai, Sail Pirate Ship with views of the torii gate and Mt. Fuji.

Embark on a breathtaking journey through Hakone, where nature and serenity converge. Departing from Hakone Yumoto, your adventure begins with a scenic ride on the Hakone Tozan Railway, followed by a cable car and ropeway, offering panoramic views of majestic mountains and volcanic landscapes. As you ascend, witness the dramatic sight of smoke rising from volcanic vents and immerse yourself in the beauty of the mountainous terrain. Upon reaching Lake Ashi, board a tranquil sightseeing boat to glide across the water, soaking in the stunning vistas of the lake framed by the towering presence of Mt. Fuji. This unforgettable experience, guided by an expert, invites you to explore one of Japan’s most iconic scenic destinations, blending natural beauty with cultural wonder. A perfect day for nature lovers and adventure seekers!

Drive a fleet of JDM sports cars on the iconic Hakone Turnpike. Experience the thrill of driving on the Izu Skyline, Ashinoko Skyline, etc and enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant.

Hakone Premium Exclusive Full-Day Tour with Private Chauffeured Car Experience Hakone in the most comfortable and exclusive way possible. With your private car and chauffeur, enjoy a seamless, stress-free journey from start to finish. Forget crowded trains and buses — this VIP service provides smooth, door-to-door transport so you can relax and focus on Hakone’s beauty. This premium tour is fully flexible. Choose your highlights, and your guide will create a personalized itinerary to match your interests. Whether you prefer art, nature, or culture, everything will be arranged with elegance and ease. Designed for discerning travelers, this executive plan combines luxury, comfort, and efficiency. Spacious seating, flexible timing, and attentive service ensure your time in Hakone is both enriching and unforgettable. Let us handle the details while you enjoy a flawless day in one of Japan’s most iconic destinations.

Escape Tokyo for a day to explore world-class art, volcanic landscapes, and lakeside serenity in Hakone, a perfect blend of nature, culture, and beauty in just one unforgettable trip.

The 4-hour night tour in Hakone lets you enjoy magical nighttime scenery and local experiences different from the daytime. If the weather is clear, you can see a beautiful silhouette of Mt. Fuji against the sunset sky. Please note that sunset times vary by season, so check in advance and choose your tour start time accordingly. Next, we visit the illuminated Odawara Castle and Tamadare Falls. The historic buildings and natural beauty lit up at night create a unique and enchanting atmosphere. In the latter part of the tour, if you have already had dinner, we will take you to a bar. If not, you can enjoy local food and drinks at an izakaya. It’s a great chance to casually experience Odawara’s nightlife and culture. If you wish, we can also take you to see the magical nighttime illumination of Hakone Shrine. This special tour condenses the natural beauty, history, and local nighttime charm of the Hakone area into one memorable experience.