Hakone Adventure: Explore Nature’s Beauty and Tranquility
- 5h 30m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Embark on a breathtaking journey through Hakone, where nature and serenity converge. With convenient departure options from Shinjuku (Tokyo), Odawara, Gora, or 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 steam rising from volcanic vents and immerse yourself in the beauty of Hakone’s mountainous terrain. Upon reaching Lake Ashi, board a tranquil sightseeing boat to glide across the water, soaking in stunning vistas framed by the towering presence of Mt. Fuji. Guided by an expert, this unforgettable experience invites you to explore one of Japan’s most iconic scenic destinations, blending natural beauty with cultural depth—perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Inclusions
What's included
- Curated route covering Hakone’s top sights
- Expert English-speaking guide throughout the journey
- Flexible departure options from multiple meeting points
What's not
- Transportation fares (paid separately during the tour)
- Food and drinks
- Ropeway and Ship fares
Itinerary
The tour to Hakone starts from Hakone-Yumoto Station. After meeting your guide, board the Hakone Tozan Railway for a scenic ride.
After disembarking from the mountain railroad, you will now board the cable car. A visit to Hakone involves taking various modes of transportation.
The last mode of transportation to Hakone is the ropeway. From the top of the sky, visitors can enjoy the overwhelming natural beauty of Hakone.
Owakudani, reached by ropeway, is characterized by a powerful view of a rising plume of smoke. The black boiled eggs steamed by the volcanic fumes are a specialty of the area.
After sightseeing Owakudani, take the ropeway to the shore of Lake Ashinoko. The lake on top of the mountain will be sparkling in the sunlight and you will be able to enjoy the beautiful scenery!
Togendai Station is a beautiful ropeway station located by the lake. There is a restaurant inside the station, where you can enjoy the best lunch while enjoying the beautiful scenery.
A sightseeing boat operates on Lake Ashinoko in Hakone. The boats are not only beautifully decorated, but the beautiful scenery of Hakone seen from inside the boat is truly wonderful. Fuji, and the straight white wake drawn on the blue lake water. Fuji together, and the white, straight wake on the blue waters of the lake.
As you disembark from the sightseeing boat, you can enjoy the serene lakeside scenery.
A walk along the shores of Lake Ashi leads to a historic shrine. Feel the Japanese religious culture at the shrine with its distinctive bright red torii gate and shrine pavilions.
From Hakone, take the bus back to Hakone-Yumoto. Your guide will take you all the way and you will be able to return to the base with ease.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Ratings come from 3 reviews collected by our booking partner. They are travellers' own words, in the order they were written — never reordered to flatter the experience.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- If you choose the Gōra Station tour option, please meet at Mukaiyama Park, located near Gōra Station. Your guide will be waiting for you holding a yellow sign. Please refer to the map for details. [Gora Departure – Ideal for Travelers Staying in Hakone]
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- DeepExperience
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Hakone
- Its from-price is 28% below the median of the 45 experiences we list in Hakone.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 20 of 45.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Hakone
Hakone is a mountain resort south-west of Tokyo in Kanagawa, known for hot springs, Lake Ashi, volcanic Owakudani and views of Mount Fuji.
Hakone lies in the volcanic mountains of Kanagawa Prefecture, within Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, south-west of Tokyo. Lake Ashi, a crater lake, is crossed by sightseeing boats, and a red torii gate of Hakone Shrine stands in the water at the shore. On clear days Mount Fuji rises beyond the lake.
Top-ranked sights in Hakone: Narukawa Art Museum, Pola Museum of Art.

