Mt. Fuji Cruise, Hakone Ropeway & Lake Ashi Day Trip by Bus from Tokyo
by Local Guide Stars
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Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$161.16Overview
This full-day bus tour from Tokyo’s Shinjuku area lasts about 10 hours and includes a local English-speaking guide. The journey begins with a visit to Owakudani Valley, an active volcanic area where you can see steam vents and try the famous black eggs boiled in geothermal waters. You have the option to ride the Hakone Ropeway over the volcanic valley for aerial views. Next, the tour stops at Fuji Shibasari Peace Park, a quiet hilltop spot favored by locals for clear views of Mt. Fuji alongside a white stupa. Afterward, you reach Hakone Shrine, where you can see the “Peace Torii” gate floating on Lake Ashi and visit Kuzuryu Shrine. The cedar-lined path provides a peaceful walk before you relax at a nearby café or enjoy the lake cruise. The Lake Ashi cruise is aboard a sightseeing ship designed like a pirate ship, offering changing seasonal views of the surrounding mountains and Mt. Fuji. At Moto-Hakone Port, you have around 80 minutes for lunch with various dining options including local specialties like fried smelt fish and Hakone soba noodles. The tour concludes in the evening back at MODE Gakuen in Shinjuku.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Hakone Jinja
At Hakone Shrine, visitors can see the “Peace Torii” gate floating on Lake Ashi. The cedar-lined path leads to Kuzuryu Shrine, known for blessings related to love and relationships. The walk feels peaceful and purifying. After visiting, guests can rest at a nearby café or take a cruise on the lake.
50 min
Lake Ashinoko
Lunch takes place at Moto-Hakone Port along the lake shore. This area offers many restaurants serving Japanese and Western food, with recommendations from the guide. Local dishes such as fried smelt fish, Hakone soba noodles, and seasonal set meals can be enjoyed while viewing Mt. Fuji.
80 min
Togendai Station General Information Center
The sightseeing cruise on Lake Ashi is aboard a pirate-ship-style vessel. The cruise passes clear blue waters and green mountains with Mt. Fuji visible in the distance. The scenery changes with the seasons, including cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, colorful leaves in autumn, and snow-covered peaks in winter.
60 min
Owaku-dani Valley
Owakudani is an active volcanic valley where steam rises from the ground and sulfur smells fill the air. Visitors can see rocky terrain that looks otherworldly. The area is famous for black eggs boiled in hot springs, said to add seven years to your life. An optional ropeway ride offers aerial views above the valley.
50 min
Fuji Bussharito Heiwa Park
Fuji Shibasari Peace Park is a quiet hilltop spot known mostly to locals for clear views of Mt. Fuji combined with a white stupa. The view offers seasonal changes like cherry blossoms, summer greenery, autumn leaves, and winter scenery. It is a photo spot with fewer tourists.
30 min
Meeting point
In front of Seven-Eleven NTT Nishi-Shinjuku Building Your guide will be holding a white “Local Guide Stars” flag. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure. The tour will depart at 8:00 AM sharp. No refund will be provided for late arrivals.
End point
In front of Seven-Eleven NTT Nishi-Shinjuku Building Your guide will be holding a white “Local Guide Stars” flag. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure. The tour will depart at 8:00 AM sharp. No refund will be provided for late arrivals.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
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Mt. Fuji Cruise, Hakone Ropeway & Lake Ashi Day Trip by Bus from Tokyo
by Local Guide Stars
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$161.16Overview
This full-day bus tour from Tokyo’s Shinjuku area lasts about 10 hours and includes a local English-speaking guide. The journey begins with a visit to Owakudani Valley, an active volcanic area where you can see steam vents and try the famous black eggs boiled in geothermal waters. You have the option to ride the Hakone Ropeway over the volcanic valley for aerial views. Next, the tour stops at Fuji Shibasari Peace Park, a quiet hilltop spot favored by locals for clear views of Mt. Fuji alongside a white stupa. Afterward, you reach Hakone Shrine, where you can see the “Peace Torii” gate floating on Lake Ashi and visit Kuzuryu Shrine. The cedar-lined path provides a peaceful walk before you relax at a nearby café or enjoy the lake cruise. The Lake Ashi cruise is aboard a sightseeing ship designed like a pirate ship, offering changing seasonal views of the surrounding mountains and Mt. Fuji. At Moto-Hakone Port, you have around 80 minutes for lunch with various dining options including local specialties like fried smelt fish and Hakone soba noodles. The tour concludes in the evening back at MODE Gakuen in Shinjuku.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Hakone Jinja
At Hakone Shrine, visitors can see the “Peace Torii” gate floating on Lake Ashi. The cedar-lined path leads to Kuzuryu Shrine, known for blessings related to love and relationships. The walk feels peaceful and purifying. After visiting, guests can rest at a nearby café or take a cruise on the lake.
50 min
Lake Ashinoko
Lunch takes place at Moto-Hakone Port along the lake shore. This area offers many restaurants serving Japanese and Western food, with recommendations from the guide. Local dishes such as fried smelt fish, Hakone soba noodles, and seasonal set meals can be enjoyed while viewing Mt. Fuji.
80 min
Togendai Station General Information Center
The sightseeing cruise on Lake Ashi is aboard a pirate-ship-style vessel. The cruise passes clear blue waters and green mountains with Mt. Fuji visible in the distance. The scenery changes with the seasons, including cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, colorful leaves in autumn, and snow-covered peaks in winter.
60 min
Owaku-dani Valley
Owakudani is an active volcanic valley where steam rises from the ground and sulfur smells fill the air. Visitors can see rocky terrain that looks otherworldly. The area is famous for black eggs boiled in hot springs, said to add seven years to your life. An optional ropeway ride offers aerial views above the valley.
50 min
Fuji Bussharito Heiwa Park
Fuji Shibasari Peace Park is a quiet hilltop spot known mostly to locals for clear views of Mt. Fuji combined with a white stupa. The view offers seasonal changes like cherry blossoms, summer greenery, autumn leaves, and winter scenery. It is a photo spot with fewer tourists.
30 min
Meeting point
In front of Seven-Eleven NTT Nishi-Shinjuku Building Your guide will be holding a white “Local Guide Stars” flag. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure. The tour will depart at 8:00 AM sharp. No refund will be provided for late arrivals.
End point
In front of Seven-Eleven NTT Nishi-Shinjuku Building Your guide will be holding a white “Local Guide Stars” flag. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure. The tour will depart at 8:00 AM sharp. No refund will be provided for late arrivals.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
More things to do in Tokyo
- Tokyo Hands-On Make Traditional Nerikiri Sweets and Matcha Tea Ceremony in Shibuya
- Kimono Tea Ceremony in Tokyo at Asakusa Maikoya
- Shibuya 4-Hour All You Can Eat Food Tour with Local Guide in Tokyo
- Shinjuku Food Tour in Tokyo: 15 Dishes at 4 Eateries
- Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market Walking Food Tour with Brunch
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