One Day Hakone and Mount Fuji Area Tour from Tokyo

Travelers will walk through the sacred cedar-lined approaches to Hakone Shrine, explore its traditional Japanese shrine buildings, and learn about its centuries-old history and cultural significance from our guide’s narration.

Travelers will take in the iconic red Torii Gate standing in Lake Ashi’s waters, capture photos of this landmark against the backdrop of Hakone’s mountains, and learn about its symbolic meaning as the gateway to Hakone Shrine from our guide.

Travelers will board a distinctive pirate-themed cruise ship on Lake Ashi at their own expense of 1,200 JPY, sail across the lake while taking in panoramic views of Hakone’s mountains and the iconic red Torii Gate, and enjoy the leisurely voyage with commentary from our guide on the lake’s geography and local lore.

Travelers will ride the Hakone Ropeway (one-way fare included), gliding above volcanic valleys and sulfur vents of Owakudani, enjoy sweeping views of Mount Fuji (on clear days) and Lake Ashi, and learn about the area’s volcanic geology from our guide’s commentary during the ride.

Travelers will explore Owakudani, an active volcanic valley with steaming sulfur vents and hot springs, sample the area’s famous black eggs—a local specialty of Owakudani, observe the unique volcanic landscape of fumaroles and volcanic rock formations, and learn about the area’s volcanic activity and history from our guide’s explanation.

Travelers will feed friendly swans at Lake Yamanaka, use provided feed to interact with these graceful birds up close, and capture photos of the swans against the scenic lake backdrop.

Travelers will stroll through the eight crystal-clear spring ponds of Oshino Hakkai, observe colorful koi fish swimming in the water, and learn about the springs' connection to Mount Fuji from our guide.