Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Tour with Bullet Train Return

Overview

Explore the beauty of Japan on a full-day tour to Mt. Fuji and Hakone. Start your journey from Tokyo, visiting the Mt. Fuji 5th Station for stunning views or the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center in winter. After a lunch break, ascend the Hakone Ropeway for breathtaking panoramas of Mt. Fuji and Owakudani's geothermal wonders, where you can taste the legendary 'Black Eggs.' Sail across picturesque Lake Ashi on a themed pirate ship as you soak in the natural beauty. The tour concludes with a swift return to Tokyo via the iconic Shinkansen bullet train, making this an unforgettable experience. - Full-day tour from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji and Hakone - Visit Mt. Fuji 5th Station for spectacular views or the World Heritage Center - Ride the Hakone Ropeway and sample the famous Black Eggs - Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi and return via Shinkansen

Itinerary

1. Mt. Fuji 5th Station

   8:00AM Meet at Shinjuku MODE Gakuen in Tokyo and board a bus to the Mt. Fuji area. From Dec.1st to Apr. 25th, Visit the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center instead. Explore the museum, which uses videos, lighting, and sound to illustrate Mt. Fuji’s spiritual and artistic significance. Discover local souvenir shops, a café, and scenic viewpoints perfect for photos. From Apr.26th to Nov.11th, Visit the Mt. Fuji 5th Station, located halfway up the mountain at an altitude of 2,305 meters. Enjoy sweeping views of Lake Kawaguchi and the surrounding landscapes on clear days, or witness the mystical “sea of clouds” when the weather is cloudy.

   · 40 min

2. Hakone Ropeway

   Next, enjoy a lunch break before heading to the Hakone area. Board the Hakone Ropeway at Sounzan Station and ascend to Owakudani Station, enjoying panoramic views of Mt. Fuji and the volcanic landscape of Owakudani.

   · 15 min· Admission included

3. Owaku-dani Valley

   Explore Owakudani Valley, one of Hakone’s most famous geothermal sites, formed by volcanic eruptions about 4,000 years ago. Sample the famous “Black Eggs” (Kuro-tamago) — eggs boiled in the hot springs. Legend says eating one adds seven years to your life.

   · 40 min

4. Continue your ride on the Hakone Ropeway to Togendai Station, enjoying spectacular views of Mt. Fuji and the caldera lake below. Then, board a themed pirate ship and sail across the scenic Lake Ashi, one of Hakone’s most popular experiences. The journey offers a beautiful lake panorama with Mt. Fuji in the distance.

   · 30 min· Admission included

5. Finally, return to Tokyo by JR Shinkansen (bullet train)，The bullet train to Tokyo runs about 40min, and the guide will buy the ticket for you but not accompany you on the train.There are two Shinkansen trains per hour from Odawara to Tokyo.

   · 40 min· Admission included

How to use your ticket

Meeting and end point

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure.There are many tour groups at the location, Late arrivals or no shows will not be refunded.
• You will receive an email the evening before the tour with important details, including the guide，driver and meeting point information
• Mt. Fuji’s visibility depends on the weather. Check the weather forecast in advance.If it’s not visible on the day, we kindly ask for your understanding.
• Bring some cash, as credit cards may not be accepted at certain Locations.
• Please note: Bad weather, traffic conditions, or crowding during Japanese holidays and peak seasons may cause delays in return time. As a result, some attractions may be shortened, rescheduled, or canceled. We recommend not scheduling other activities or transportation after the tour.
• This is a shared group tour with guests from various countries. The guide will provide explanations in multiple languages.
• With fewer than 13 people, the guide will also drive and give only simple commentary.The guide will not accompany you into the scenic area.
• Please note: For the return trip, you will take the Shinkansen from Odawara Station back to Tokyo (the ride takes about 40 minutes), and there are two Shinkansen trains every hour
• The tour guide will purchase the tickets for you, but will not accompany you on the train to Tokyo. The Shinkansen tickets are for non-reserved seats (unassigned seating).
• If you choose the package with lunch included, the meal provided will be a Japanese fried chicken set meal.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled if there aren't enough participants.

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