Private Hakone Full-day Car Tour with Hotel Pickup - Local Guide

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

This private tour is perfect for those who want to make the most of their Full day experiencing the charm of Hakone.

The tour's greatest strength is its flexibility. Considering the season, weather, and your preferences, our experienced guide will create a customized itinerary for you during a briefing at your pick-up point. For example, if you wish to see Hakone's breathtaking views from various angles, you can choose a plan including Lake Ashi, the Hakone Ropeway, and Owakudani. If you are interested in exploring power spots, you can choose a plan that includes Hakone Shrine. For those who enjoy a good drink, a plan visiting Hakone's wineries or craft breweries is available.

Due to time constraints, we will visit recommended spots, but depending on your pick-up location, we may not be able to visit all your desired locations. Typically, we visit 5~6 locations.

Our tour guide will propose and create the perfect tour for you!

What's Included

WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking local guide/driver
Parking Fees
¥1000~¥2000(If you like)
Any activity tickets (If you like to visit additional spot that requires a ticket)

Meeting and pickup

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

We will be waiting for you at the front desk of your hotel or any train/bus station you have selected for your pick-up.(pick-up location options available) Our car will have " Tours logo mark " on the side.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Hakone Shrine: Hakone Shrine, situated on the shores of Lake Ashi, is a historically significant shrine known for its sacred atmosphere. The beautiful shrine buildings, harmoniously integrated with the surrounding nature, and the iconic vermillion torii gate seemingly floating on the lake's surface, captivate visitors. The reflection of the torii gate and Mount Fuji in the lake creates a breathtaking view. It is also a popular power spot, attracting many worshippers. From the shrine grounds, you can enjoy stunning views of Lake Ashi and, on a clear day, Mount Fuji. Admission fee: Free

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Owakudani: Owakudani, accessible via the Hakone Ropeway, is an active volcanic valley still emitting steam. The strong smell of sulfur and the unique landscape offer a truly otherworldly experience. The black eggs, a local specialty, are said to add seven years to your life if you eat one. Geothermal hot springs also abound, providing a unique opportunity to experience the area's volcanic activity. The surrounding area offers numerous onsen (hot springs), foot baths, and souvenir shops. Admission fee: Ropeway fee separate

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Lake Ashi: Lake Ashi, an iconic symbol of Hakone, is famed for its stunning views of Mount Fuji. A sightseeing cruise on the lake offers breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding Hakone mountains. The lakeshore boasts well-maintained walking paths perfect for leisurely strolls. The ever-changing beauty of the lake throughout the seasons makes it a destination worth revisiting time and again. Lake Ashi is also surrounded by various tourist facilities, restaurants, and accommodations. Admission fee: Sightseeing boat fee separate

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Ōkanzan Observatory: Ōkanzan Observatory offers a 360-degree panoramic view of Hakone's stunning scenery. A must-see for any visitor to Hakone, it provides breathtaking views of Lake Ashi, the Hakone mountains, and, on a clear day, Mount Fuji. Sunsets on a clear day are particularly unforgettable. Well-maintained walking paths surround the observatory, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the natural beauty. Admission fee: Free

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Hakone Checkpoint: The Hakone Checkpoint, a significant point along the Tōkaidō Road during the Edo period, is a fascinating destination for history buffs. The meticulously recreated buildings and numerous historical artifacts offer a glimpse into the past. Imagine the bustling activity of the Edo period as you explore the checkpoint and learn about its history and culture. The surrounding area features historical buildings and well-maintained walking paths. Admission fee: Adults 410 yen, Children 210 yen

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Hakone Old Tokaido Cedar Avenue: The cedar avenue lining the Hakone Old Tōkaidō Road is a beautiful landscape where history and nature intertwine. The towering cedar trees create a lush, tranquil space, offering a peaceful escape from the city's noise. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, absorbing the history and the serenity of nature. Admission fee: Free

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Tamaduru Falls and Hiryu Falls: While Hakone has many waterfalls, Tamaduru Falls and Hiryu Falls are particularly renowned for their beauty. The powerful cascades generate abundant negative ions, offering a refreshing and revitalizing experience. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and features well-maintained walking paths for a relaxing experience. Admission fee: Free

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Tokinosumika: Tokinosumika is a large resort facility nestled in the abundant natural beauty of Hakone. It offers a wide range of amenities, including hot springs and shops, providing a full day of enjoyment. Its highlight is the on-site brewery and winery, where you can savor carefully crafted beers and wines. Admission fee: Varies depending on the facility

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Gora Brewery Public House: This brewery pub serves craft beers brewed using Hakone's rich natural ingredients. The pub boasts a cozy atmosphere, enhanced by the warmth of its wooden interior and stunning views from the windows. Enjoy a selection of both regular and seasonal beers. Admission fee: Free

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Hatanaka Yosegi Workshop: This workshop continues the tradition of Hakone's Yosegi (wood marquetry), a craft passed down through generations. The intricate and beautiful Yosegi created by skilled artisans are truly captivating. Admission fee: Free

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Lake Ashi Skyline: The Lake Ashi Skyline offers a scenic driving course that allows you to fully appreciate the majestic natural beauty of Hakone. Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Ashi, Mount Fuji, and the Hakone mountains from your car window. It's a truly unforgettable highlight of any Hakone trip, combining a refreshing drive with stunning scenery.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Senkokuhara Chōan-ji Temple is one of the most famous tourist spots in Hakone. Founded during the Kamakura period, this historic temple is known for its unique atmosphere, with over 200 statues of its followers standing within its grounds. The serene garden, surrounded by a cemetery and trees, offers a tranquil setting where you can experience the beauty of nature throughout the year. The temple is particularly beautiful during autumn, when the entire grounds are painted in vibrant shades of red and yellow, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Surrounded by majestic nature, this tranquil setting offers a chance to experience history and faith, making it a highly recommended tourist destination.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sunny tours Japan

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