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Description
Hakone is a beautiful mountainous area in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu-National Park. Just a half hour away from Tokyo by bullet train, a day tour out to Hakone is a must do. Famous for it’s hot springs, scenic crater lake (Lake Ashi) and it’s breathtaking view of Mt. Fuji, Hakone is completely surrounded by Japan’s beautiful nature. Our Hakone tour is a carefully curated mix of history, culture, nature and fun activities.
Over the course of this full day tour we journey through Hakone and explore the other-worldly natural forces that engulf the area.
This private tour includes a bullet train from Shinagawa to Odawara and back, a boat ride across Lake Ashi, a cable car up the volcanic Mt. Hakone, a chance to try some legendary black eggs near the sulfurous fields of Owakudani and a visit to the Hakone Open Air Museum.
In addition, you will wander around the Old Cedar Avenue - one of Japan's oldest networks of roads and get a chance to ride a train engulfed in the mountains.
Itinerary
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Start your tour at the easy accessible Shinagawa Station. 10 minutes, admission is free.
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Arrive at Odawara Station by bullet train and pick up a Hakone Free Pass.
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Board a sightseeing cruise across the great Lake Ashi.
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Soak in the breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji from the sightseeing cruise ship and learn about the Hakone Shrine that looks out over the waters.
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Hop on the Hakone Ropeway to travel up Mt. Hakone and witness another view of Mt. Fuji.
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Enter the valley of hell where sulfurous fumes are expelled from the active volcano and try some legendary black eggs cooked in the local hot springs.
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From Owakudani we will travel to Gora Station via Ropeway where we will then transfer onto the Hakonetozan Cable Car - a railway system built into the mountains where you can enjoy the peaceful views of the surrounding area.
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The final stop on the tour is the Hakone Open Air Museum. Here you will be indulged in Japan's first ever open air museum where art and nature are together as one. You will learn and see works by renowned artists such as Henry Moore and Pablo Picasso.
What's Included
Bullet train ride to and from Shinagawa Station to Odawara Station
Hakone Open Air Museum entrance
Sightseeing Cruise on Lake Ashi
All Fees and Taxes
Private tour - no one else will join you
Professional Tour Guide
Legendary Black Eggs at Owakudani
Hakone Ropeway
Hakonetozan Cable Car
All bus rides at Hakone
What's Excluded
Any additional food other than the legendary black eggs
Drinks
Gratuities are not included and are optional
Know before you go
- Stroller or pram accessible
- Animals or pets allowed
- Public transportation nearby
- Infant seats available
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must not sit on laps
- This tour requires you to be physically fit.You will be walking about 9 km over the course of the day.We will be going at a slow pace across mostly flat land but you do need to be in reasonable health and be able to walk up and down stairs.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.