Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mt. Fuji, ascending to the 5th Station for breathtaking views, then explore the picturesque Hakone region with its serene lake cruise and exhilarating cable car ride, all while immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes of Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, guided by a licensed English-speaking interpreter.
The Story Behind Our Original Thali Menu
This tour features a special Indian Thali Meal for lunch. Indulge in a meticulously crafted, authentic Indian Thali – the result of our team's dedicated research in India and collaboration with a renowned local Indian restaurant. This culinary masterpiece ensures a perfect blend of Japanese natural wonders and Indian flavors, catering to diverse palates and creating unforgettable memories. Our Thali meal is designed to complement your journey through Japan's breathtaking landscapes, offering a unique fusion of cultural experiences.
Our bus tour takes you to at the base of Mt. Fuji. If the Fuji Subaru Line is closed, or if there is inclement weather and we have determined that views may not be seen from Mt. Fuji 4th Station and 5th Station, the tour will be guided to an alternative facility.
The bus will head up to the 5th Station along the Subaru Line or the highest point accessible. The 5th Station is situated at 2,300 meters (7,546 feet) above sea level. At this height, you will be amazed at spectacular, breathtaking views from above the clouds.
Enjoy an Indian thali meal featuring authentic flavors prepared by an Indian chef. Our Indian thali meal to be served will be a vegetarian menu that does not use meat and fish. The menu will be three kinds of curry (spinach, butter dal, mixed vegetables), naan, saffron rice, onions, tomatoes, lassi with tea or coffee. During the meal, there will be a wadaiko (Japanese drum) performance, one of Japan's traditional arts performed by the Social Welfare Corporation Fugakukai. Enjoy a spectacular performance featuring powerful tones and rhythms rich in emotion.
Hop on board the Sorakaze, a cruise ship on Lake Ashi in Hakone. Spend a relaxing time while gazing at the beautiful lake and Mt. Fuji aboard a ship where passengers can feel as if they're in a green park floating over Lake Ashi. If the Lake Ashi Cruise is cancelled due to weather, or if road conditions or site congestion prevent access, the tour will be guided to an alternative facility.
Take a cableway ride up to the spiritual Hakone Shrine Mototsumiya (original shrine) that nestles at the Komagatake mountaintop. Enjoy the scenery of Lake Ashi in the Hakone National Park spreading out below. If the ropeway is closed due to weather, or if road conditions or site congestion prevent a visit, the tour will be guided to an alternative facility.
[Return by Train Option] After arriving Odawara Station, head to the Bullet Train "Shinkansen" platform and board the Kodama Shinkansen in the non-reserved section. It takes just 34 minutes to Tokyo Station. There may be no accompanying National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter on the Shinkansen for the return trip. In this case, information on how to return to hotels. [Return by Bus Option] The tour bus will stop at Odawara Station for those who wish to disembark. The bus may not stop by if there are no prior requests made. The tour ends upon arrival at either Shinjuku Station or Tokyo Station, depending on the tour you have booked. Please note that traffic conditions may delay our return to Tokyo. Traffic in Tokyo can be unpredictable, especially during evening hours. We strongly advise against making dinner reservations or planning evening activities immediately after the tour.
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