Hakone & Mount Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo (Hakone Shrine&Lake Ashi Floating Torii Gate&Ninja Bus&Hakone Ropeway&Owakudani&Lake Yamanaka | Small Group Max 9 | Hotel Pick-up Option)
from $47.73
- Transport varies by option
- Meals not included
- Guide included
- Entry fees included
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Highlights
- Lakeside retreat, immersive forest trails, popular spots for prayer and photo opportunities.
- Hakone's iconic landscape; lake view and torii gate framed together; stunning Japanese-style photo spot.
- Amphibious transportation; Ninja-themed decorations; Fun for families and photo opportunities.
- Panoramic aerial views; classic Hakone transportation experience; distant views of Mount Fuji on a clear day.
- Volcanic geothermal wonders, visually stunning steam valleys, iconic Hakone attractions
About this experience
1. For Join-in Tour Guests:
- ① For the 9-Person Small Group: Each guest may bring up to 1 piece of luggage. This package is a small group transfer service (max 9 persons) with an English-speaking driver only. At each attraction, you will have free time to explore on your own. Professional guide, commentary, and on-site escort services are not included.
- ② Accurate tour confirmation will be sent to you via email or WhatsApp. Please ensure that you provide a valid email address and phone number when placing your order. We will send the tour details (including the contact person's phone number, the exact meeting time, and the vehicle plate number) by 9:00 PM Japan local time, one day before the tour date.
- ③This is an international shared tour with a maximum of 9 participants. You will be traveling with guests from various countries. Please note that the driver communicates in basic English, primarily for coordinating schedules and announcing stops.
- ① The private charter service includes a total of 10 hours of service time. After placing your order, please contact our customer service to confirm the departure time. You may choose your preferred pick-up time between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. The private charter is not charged per person. The total package price is the price for the entire vehicle, and the fixed number of participants shown in the package indicates the maximum passenger capacity of the vehicle.
- ②After payment, our customer service team will contact you via WeChat or WhatsApp to confirm your hotel address, number of passengers, amount of luggage, destination(s), and sightseeing requirements.
- If the pickup/drop-off area or destination exceeds the standard service range, an additional fee will apply.
- The driver will add you on WeChat or WhatsApp no later than 20:00 on the evening before departure.
- ③ The itinerary can be adjusted slightly according to your needs. Please contact our customer service and inform us of your itinerary requirements before making payment.
- If you would like to add extra destinations, additional charges will apply. Please contact customer service before making payment to confirm the cost.
- ④ The private Vehicle charter service duration is 10 hours in total, calculated from hotel pickup to hotel drop-off, and includes an English-speaking driver.
- If the service exceeds 10 hours, an overtime fee of JPY 5,000 per hour will be charged (any portion of an hour is counted as one full hour).
- ⑤ Price includes: driver service fee, driver meals, highway tolls, bridge and road tolls, fuel costs, and parking fees.
- Price excludes: attraction admission tickets, overtime fees, and late-night service fees.
- For service between 22:00 and 07:00, a late-night fee of JPY 2,000 per trip will be charged.
- ⑥ Vehicle capacity:
- 7-seater: up to 6 passengers + 4 pieces of 24-inch luggage
- 10-seater: up to 9 passengers + 9 pieces of 24-inch luggage
- 14-seater: up to 13 passengers + 6 pieces of 24-inch luggage
- Hakone Shrine, nestled on the shores of Lake Ashi, is one of the representative energy sites in the Hakone region. Hidden among cedar trees, the ancient shrine's vermilion buildings contrast beautifully with the tranquil mountains, creating a solemn yet healing atmosphere. Walking along the approach to the shrine feels like stepping into a world where traditional Japanese culture and natural energy intertwine.
- Attraction 2: Lake Ashi • Lake Torii Gate
- The Peace Torii (lake torii) standing on the shore of Lake Ashi is one of Hakone's classic landmarks. The vermilion torii, framed by the lake and mountain scenery, appears even more serene and translucent on a clear day, exuding a distinctly Japanese aesthetic. It's also a popular spot for taking iconic Hakone photos; every snapshot captures a sense of travel.
- A fun-filled boat tour experience! The cool-looking "Ninja Aquabus" travels first on land and then directly onto the lake, offering a double dose of sightseeing fun from road to water. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, you can experience a unique way to enjoy Hakone in a relaxed and joyful atmosphere.
- Taking the Hakone Ropeway slowly through the mountains and valleys, offering panoramic views of the volcanic landscape and Hakone's natural scenery, is one of the most iconic experiences of traveling in Hakone. On a clear day, you can even see Mount Fuji in the distance. The expansive views and diverse scenery make every section of the route worth capturing with photos.
- Please note: The ropeway fee is JPY 2,000 per person and is not included (pay on site at your own expense).
- Owakudani is a highly recognizable volcanic landscape in Hakone, where geothermal steam rises continuously from the valley, creating a breathtaking and mysterious natural spectacle. Here, you can experience the unique landforms created by volcanic activity up close and enjoy the magnificent view where the valley meets the distant mountains, making it one of Hakone's must-see attractions.
- Located on the shores of Lake Yamanaka, Shiratori Beach is one of the best spots to enjoy the lake view and Mount Fuji. The lake is wide and clear, and on a clear day, you can capture the classic scene of Mount Fuji and its reflection in the water. In winter, you can also see swans and waterbirds swimming on the lake, creating a tranquil and elegant atmosphere full of healing charm.
- Highlights:Lake Fuji viewpoint: Swans framed against the lake's surface, perfect for strolling and photography.
- Attraction 6: Kawaguchiko's popular Lawson convenience store - a super trending Instagram spot
- It has become a super popular photo spot in recent years due to its unique "convenience store × Mount Fuji" composition. Standing in front of the convenience store, you can easily take a classic photo with Mount Fuji in the frame.
What to expect
Enjoy a full-day journey through Hakone and the Mount Fuji region, choosing between a convenient join-in tour or a private vehicle charter to suit your travel style. Visit iconic attractions including Hakone Shrine, Lake Ashi, Owakudani, Lake Yamanaka, and the famous Lawson Mount Fuji photo spot, while taking in spectacular scenery throughout the day. Join-in tours include an English-speaking driver and free time to explore each destination at your own pace, while private charters offer a flexible itinerary with personalized service.
Travel comfortably in a modern vehicle as you experience Hakone's volcanic landscapes, serene lakes, and panoramic mountain views. Optional experiences such as the Hakone Ropeway and the unique Hakone Ninja Aquabus are available at your own expense. Private charter guests can customize their itinerary before departure, while all travelers can look forward to breathtaking photo opportunities, cultural landmarks, and unforgettable views of Mount Fuji.
Travel comfortably in a modern vehicle as you experience Hakone's volcanic landscapes, serene lakes, and panoramic mountain views. Optional experiences such as the Hakone Ropeway and the unique Hakone Ninja Aquabus are available at your own expense. Private charter guests can customize their itinerary before departure, while all travelers can look forward to breathtaking photo opportunities, cultural landmarks, and unforgettable views of Mount Fuji.
Inclusions vary by option — check the details on your selected option for exactly what's covered.
What's included
- 10-seater minibus transportation
- Pick-up and drop-off
- English-speaking driver
- Main attraction ticket for Heiwa no Torii
- Main attraction ticket for Owakudani
- Main attraction ticket for Ninja Bus Water Spider
Not included
- Lunch
- Main attraction ticket for Hakone Ropeway
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Main attraction ticket for Ninja Bus Water Spider
Things to note
- Please cover your tattoos with skin-toned stickers to fully enjoy the hot springs.
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