Tokyo to Hakone Lakeside Volcanic and Highland Adventure

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

This route focuses entirely on Hakone instead of combining it with distant Fuji Five Lakes attractions, reducing unnecessary travel and allowing more time at each stop. The journey connects four contrasting landscapes: the cedar forest and lakeside setting of Hakone Shrine, the open waters of Lake Ashi, the volcanic terrain of Owakudani, and the seasonal highlands of Sengokuhara.

The Lake Ashi cruise also forms part of the route. While guests cross the lake, the driver repositions the vehicle and meets them near the arrival pier, creating a smoother connection between the southern and northern shores.

Private transportation reduces the need for multiple train and bus transfers. Smaller-group options include an English-speaking driver-guide, while larger groups may select vehicle-only service or an option with a separate English-speaking guide.

What's Included

One baby seat free of charge when requested before departure.
Thirty minutes of free waiting from the scheduled pickup time.
Highway tolls for the arranged Tokyo–Hakone route.
Air-conditioned vehicle.
Pickup and drop-off within the selected central Tokyo service area.
Fuel fees.
Basic route coordination and sightseeing support according to the selected option.
Standard parking fees for the arranged route.
Private vehicle service according to the selected option.
Meals and drinks.
Personal expenses.
Extra stops not confirmed in advance.
Pickup or drop-off outside the selected service area.
Admission tickets

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is available from hotels, accommodations, stations, or agreed pickup points within the selected central Tokyo service area.

Please provide the exact pickup address, hotel name, building name, entrance details, preferred pickup time, passenger count, luggage count, and a reachable phone number or WhatsApp after booking.

For hotel pickup, please wait in the lobby or at the main entrance at the scheduled pickup time.

For station pickup, please provide the station name, arrival time, and preferred exit in advance.

For apartments or private accommodations, please provide the complete address, building name, and entrance instructions.

The driver will wait for up to 30 minutes free of charge from the scheduled pickup time. Additional waiting time or service beyond the booked duration costs JPY 5,000 per hour for vehicles accommodating up to 13 guests and JPY 10,000 per hour for the 18- and 44-guest vehicle options.

Please keep your phone or WhatsApp reachable on the tour day. Pickup and drop-off points may be adjusted when stopping or parking is restricted.

Airport and cruise-port pickup are not included in the standard central Tokyo service area unless arranged and confirmed in advance.

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Meeting point
Tokyo Station

Please wait near the Marunouchi Central Exit of Tokyo Station. The driver will contact you by phone or WhatsApp and share the vehicle details before pickup. Keep your phone reachable and remain close to the agreed exit.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hakone Shrine

    Walk through the cedar forest leading to Hakone Shrine and explore the traditional shrine grounds. Continue to the lakeside area for views of Lake Ashi and the waterfront torii gate.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Hakone Pirate Ship Tōgendai Port

    Board Hakone’s pirate-style sightseeing ship for a one-way journey across Lake Ashi. Enjoy lake and mountain views while the driver travels separately to the arrival pier.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Owaku-dani Valley

    Explore Hakone’s volcanic valley, see active steam vents, and visit the observation and shopping areas. Mount Fuji may be visible when the weather is clear.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Sengokuhara

    Walk along the path through the Sengokuhara highlands. The fields are particularly well known for their golden autumn scenery.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by kansai holiday

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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