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Explore the best of Hakone on a private, customized tour from Shimizu Port! In your available time on land, you'll journey through stunning landscapes.
Glide across Lake Ashi with iconic Mount Fuji views, ascend the Hakone Ropeway for breathtaking panoramas, and discover the volcanic wonders of Owakudani Valley. Immerse yourself in culture at the serene Hakone Shrine or the captivating Open-Air Museum.
This is your day, designed for unforgettable memories. You choose what to visit!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
"Please provide your WhatsApp number for pre-tour confirmation, live location sharing, and other essential communications. (Download if not in use) *Your tour will be max 10 hours which includes pickup and drop off, Lunch Time and transfers from site to site. *we pickup clients from Shimizu Port. *If pickup or drop off is different, please consult before booking as this may have an extra fee. *Please understand sometimes depending on the road condition, heavy traffic or accidents, the driver might get late (10-30 minutes).
Itinerary
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Lake Ashinoko, also known as Ashi no Ko, is a scenic crater lake situated in the Hakone area of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Formed in the caldera of Mount Hakone after a volcanic eruption around 3,000 years ago, the lake is renowned for its stunning views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding picturesque landscapes. Boasting crystal-clear waters, Lake Ashinoko is a popular destination for sightseeing, boat cruises, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Hakone region. The lake is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a tranquil retreat for visitors seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city life.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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The Lake Ashinoko Pirate Cruise Ship is a themed boat excursion on Lake Ashinoko in the Hakone region of Japan. This unique cruise provides a lively and entertaining experience for passengers as they enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake and its surroundings. The cruise ship is designed in the style of a pirate ship, complete with distinctive decorations and features that create a playful and memorable atmosphere. Passengers can enjoy the picturesque views of Mount Fuji and the Hakone area while immersing themselves in the whimsical and adventurous ambiance of the pirate-themed cruise on Lake Ashinoko.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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The Hakone Ropeway is a popular aerial lift system located in the Hakone region of Japan. Providing breathtaking panoramic views, this ropeway connects Sounzan to Togendai, passing over the picturesque Owakudani valley. Passengers can enjoy stunning vistas of volcanic landscapes, hot springs, and Lake Ashinoko during the approximately 30-minute journey. One of the notable attractions along the route is Owakudani, a volcanic crater known for its active sulfur vents and hot springs. The Hakone Ropeway offers a unique and scenic way for visitors to experience the natural beauty and geothermal wonders of the Hakone area.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Owakudani is renowned for its active sulfur vents, releasing sulfurous gases that give the area a distinctive and sometimes pungent aroma. Visitors can witness steam rising from the ground and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, including glimpses of iconic Mount Fuji on clear days. The valley is also a popular destination for its black eggs, locally known as "kuro-tamago," which are boiled in the naturally hot, sulfuric waters and are said to add seven years to one's life upon consumption.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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One of the distinctive features of Hakone Shrine is its iconic red torii gate, situated in the waters of Lake Ashinoko. This gate offers a stunning view and has become a symbol of Hakone. Visitors often take boat cruises on the lake to appreciate the torii gate from a closer perspective.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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The Hakone Open Air Museum, located in the Hakone region of Japan, is a unique and expansive outdoor art museum. Opened in 1969, it showcases a diverse collection of sculptures and art installations set against the backdrop of the beautiful Hakone mountains. The museum's open-air setting allows visitors to enjoy art while surrounded by nature. The collection features works by various artists, including both Japanese and international sculptors, making it a rich and culturally diverse experience. Notable sculptures are displayed throughout the museum's spacious grounds, offering visitors the opportunity to interact with the artwork in a dynamic and immersive way. In addition to the outdoor exhibits, the museum also houses indoor galleries displaying paintings, ceramics, and other forms of contemporary art. One of the museum's highlights is the symphonic sculpture, a fusion of art and architecture designed by the renowned artist Taro Okamoto.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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it is one of the country's most popular outlet shopping destinations. Opened in 2000, the outlet features a wide array of stores offering discounted prices on renowned international and Japanese brands. The outlet mall spans a vast area and is designed with a charming village-like layout, making it a pleasant and convenient shopping experience. Shoppers can find a diverse range of products, including fashion apparel, accessories, footwear, home goods, and more. The Gotemba Premium Outlets is known for carrying a mix of high-end luxury brands and popular casual brands, attracting both domestic and international visitors seeking quality products at discounted prices. In addition to shopping, the outlet complex provides various amenities such as restaurants, cafes, and relaxation areas. The picturesque location near Mount Fuji adds to the appeal, making the Gotemba Premium Outlets a popular destination for those looking to enjoy both shopping and scenic views in a single visit.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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