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Hakone

Embark on a remarkable journey to Mt. Fuji, Japan's highest peak and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2013. Begin your adventure by boarding a comfortable air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi, which will take you to the 5th station of Mt. Fuji, situated 2,000 meters above sea level. Step out and immerse yourself in the serene nature and sacred atmosphere at the Japanese Shinto Shrine. If weather conditions prevent travel beyond the 4th station, an alternative visit to Oshino Hakkai or another scenic spot will be arranged. After experiencing the beauty of Mt. Fuji, the bus will take you to a buffet lunch spot offering a stunning view of the mountain. Enjoy a Japanese lunch buffet featuring fresh local ingredients, with vegetarian and Muslim-friendly options available upon request. Next, journey to the Hakone area and begin your exploration at Owakudani, a valley known for its active volcanic activity and sulfuric smell. The Hakone Ropeway provides an exhilarating ride with panoramic views of Mt. Hakone and, on clear days, Mt. Fuji. This ropeway will transport you to Lake Ashi, a caldera lake where you'll embark on a scenic cruise. Conclude your adventure by boarding the bus to Odawara Station, where you'll take a thrilling ride on the Japanese bullet train, Shinkansen, arriving back in Tokyo around 6 PM.

Discover the Japanese natural miracles of Mt. Fuji and Hakone in 1 day on a guided tour. Step away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo and surround yourself with nature as you visit the highest mountain in Japan. Ride the thrilling Hakone Ropeway and enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi. We start the tour from the center of Tokyo, Shinjuku (Love statue) at 8am. A comfortable air-conditioned coach will first take you to all the way up to the 5th station of Mt. Fuji, 2,000 meters above ground. Take a deep breath at the wonderful nature in Mt.Fuji while seeing magnificent scenery. Also feel the sacred atmosphere at Japanese shinto Shrine there! *If you can't go beyond the 4th station, we will visit Oshino Hakkai or alternative place. Then the bus will take you to a buffet lunch spot with a beautiful view of Mt. Fuji! Enjoy a Japanese Lunch buffet with local fresh ingredients as much as you like! Walk through a traditional Japanese garden with a Japanese landscape of Mt fuji. *Vegetarian meal, Muslim Friendly is available. Please request when you make a booking. After recharging some energies, the bus head to Hakone area! Starting with “Owakudani” a valley once was called “Valley of Hell.” It is still an active volcano that you can still see the steam coming from the ground. We will take a Hakone Ropeway, an exhilarating experience with an amazing view of Mt. Hakone. You can see the rich nature of the mountain and you can even see Mt. Fuji in a clear sky! This ropeway will take you to Lake Ashi, a caldera lake. Enjoy the refreshing cruise of Lake Ashi and see the beautiful natural landscape and Mt. Fuji. Don’t miss out to see Torii Gate which is floating on the water! After taking cruise, the bus will have a quick stop at Odawara Station and head back to Shinjuku Station getting there around 6:50pm. There are several days that this tour finish at Odawara station due to avoid heavy traffic jam. For more details, please read "Know before you go"

●Departure from Shinjuku Love Object to Mt. Fuji area (About 2.5 hour) ●Subaru Line and Mt. Fuji 5th Station (If Mt. Fuji's 5th Station cannot be reached due to bad weather, an accident on the road, etc, we will visit the highest elevation point possible.) ●Lunch time ●Hakone Ropeway Visit Owakudani volcanic area. Once you reach higher altitudes, you can try eggs cooked in sulfuric water, heated by the volcano and lava below (fee is not included). ●Ashi Lake cruise Enjoy the picturesque view of Mt. Fuji from the ship deck when it is sunny ● (Tour ends at Odawara station at approx. 17:30) ●Going back to Tokyo station by bullet train (duration: 34mins)

Embark from the Heart of Tokyo Start your journey in Shinjuku, Tokyo's vibrant center, and escape to the refreshing and serene vistas of Hakone and Mt. Fuji. This exclusive tour offers a breath of fresh air and a feast for the eyes and soul, showcasing some of Japan's most iconic and stunning natural wonders, just a short trip from the capital. Morning Delight: Mt. Fuji 5th Station Ascend to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji, spending 40 minutes amidst the stunning vistas of Japan’s tallest peak. More than a natural marvel, Mt. Fuji is a symbol of enduring beauty and cultural significance, offering an immersive connection to Japan's heritage. ★Alternative Exploration: Oshino Hakkai If the journey to Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station is not possible, the tour gracefully shifts to Oshino Hakkai. Explore this UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, famous for its eight picturesque ponds and the chance to wander through a quaint, historic village set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mt. Fuji. Midday Marvel: Hakone Pirate Ship Cruise Your adventure continues after lunc aboard the enchanting Hakone Pirate Ship, cruising from Motohakone to Togendai. This 25-minute voyage offers a captivating view of the ship’s intricate design and the panoramic beauty of Hakone, providing a unique perspective of its tranquil splendor. Afternoon Adventure: Hakone Ropeway to Owakudani Post-lunch, soar through the skies on the Hakone Ropeway to the volcanic Owakudani Valley. This 30-minute aerial journey unveils the area's mesmerizing seasonal landscapes. Experience the famed black eggs of Owakudani, cooked in its naturally heated waters—a delicacy said to prolong life. Weather permitting, you may catch a glimpse of Mt. Fuji's majestic silhouette. Return to Tokyo Conclude your day of exploration with a comfortable ride back to Tokyo, carrying memories and experiences from Japan’s treasured landscapes.

Depart from Shinjuku in Tokyo to the scenic areas of Hakone near Mount Fuji. First, cruise on a well-decorated pirate boat to enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Fuji around the green on Lake Ashinoko. After viewing the mountain from the water, view it in the air by taking the Hakone Ropeway up to Mount Hakone, where you can see a clear view of Mount Fuji from another mountain.  The Ohwakudani, Great Boiling Valley, is another famous volcano, which erupted 4,000 years ago with live white sulfur escaping. Try the local Black Boiled Egg, Kuro Tamago, to see whether the legend is true and that it extends your life for seven years. In the afternoon choose to visit Gotemba Premium Outlets for around 2 hours. Gotemba premium outlet is one of the largest outlets in Japan, you can see Mount Fuji from inside the outlet.  The other choice is to experience the famous hot spring from which you can enjoy a view of Mount Fuji view. Hot springs are one of the most famous cultures of Japan and many tourists like to experience it when they visit. Return to Shinjuku by 6:00 PM. 

Set off on a journey through the stunning landscapes of Mt. Fuji and Hakone. With two itineraries to choose from, pick the experience that best suits your preferences. Itinerary A focuses on the majesty of Mount Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes and itinerary B takes you to Hakone's hot springs and artistic treasures. Itinerary A: A Glimpse of Fuji's Majesty 1. Arakurayama Sengen Park: Begin your adventure at Arakurayama Sengen Park, where you will be treated to a panoramic view of Mount Fuji. As you ascend the park's vantage point, prepare to be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring sight of Japan's tallest and most revered mountain, standing majestically against the azure sky. 2. Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine: Continue your journey to the Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine, a place of spiritual significance. Immerse yourself in the ancient traditions and serene atmosphere of this sacred shrine, which has long been a destination for pilgrims seeking blessings and protection on their ascent of Mount Fuji. 3. Mount Fuji (5th Station): The highlight of Itinerary A awaits as you ascend to the 5th Station of Mount Fuji. Located halfway up the mountain, this vantage point offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to breathe in the crisp mountain air and marvel at the beauty of the landscapes below, capturing the essence of this iconic peak. 4. Lake Kawaguchi & Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway : From Mount Fuji, journey to Lake Kawaguchi, one of the renowned Fuji Five Lakes. This picturesque lake, with its tranquil waters, provides a perfect reflection of the grandeur of Mount Fuji. Take a leisurely stroll along the shores, embracing the serene ambiance and capturing captivating views that paint a postcard-perfect setting. The Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway ascends 400 meters from the eastern shore of Lake Kawaguchiko to an observation deck near the peak of Mount Tenjo. From the observation deck, which sits more than 1000 meters above sea level, there are panoramic views of the lake below and of Mount Fuji. 5. Oishi Park: Next, immerse yourself in the beauty of Oishi Park, known for its vibrant flowers and breathtaking views. Adorned with seasonal blooms, this park offers a kaleidoscope of colors against the backdrop of Mount Fuji. Engage your senses as you explore the park's pathways, capturing the harmony between nature and the iconic mountain. 6. Oshino Hakkai: Conclude Itinerary A with a visit to Oshino Hakkai, a traditional Japanese village famous for its crystal-clear spring water ponds. Admire the idyllic scenery, characterized by ancient thatched-roof houses and tranquil ponds fed by Mount Fuji's melting snow. Experience the charm of rural Japan and gain insight into the local lifestyle and customs. Itinerary B: The Serenity of Hakone 1. Arakurayama Sengen Park: Embark on your journey at Arakurayama Sengen Park, capturing one last glimpse of Mount Fuji before venturing into the captivating region of Hakone. 2. Oishi Park: Indulge your senses in the serene beauty of Oishi Park, where colorful blooms and peaceful surroundings create a captivating atmosphere. Stroll along the pathways, immersing yourself in the harmony between nature and art. 3. Hakone Ropeway: Board the Hakone Ropeway, an extraordinary aerial cable car ride offering panoramic vistas of Mount Fuji, the lush valleys, and the glistening Lake Ashi. As you ascend to the summit of Mount Komagatake, revel in the breathtaking views that stretch as far as the eye can see. 4. Hakone Sightseeing Cruise: Embark on a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi, surrounded by the natural splendor of Hakone. Relax and soak in the tranquil ambiance as you glide across the pristine waters, with the iconic torii gate of Hakone Shrine in the distance. 5. Hot Springs Bath: Unwind and rejuvenate your senses with a visit to the renowned hot springs of Hakone. Immerse yourself in the healing mineral-rich waters, known for their therapeutic properties. Allow the soothing atmosphere to envelop you, providing the perfect respite amidst nature's embrace. 6. Hakone Open Air Museum: Conclude Itinerary B with a visit to the Hakone Open Air Museum, a unique art space set amidst breathtaking natural surroundings. Discover captivating sculptures and installations that blend seamlessly with the landscape, creating an enchanting fusion of art and nature.

Experience the ultimate escape from Tokyo with *Travel on Peak*, where your private day trip immerses you in the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness surrounding Mount Fuji. Your journey begins as you leave the vibrant city behind, heading toward Japan's most iconic natural wonder. Your first destination is the Chureito Pagoda, a striking five-story structure nestled on a hillside that offers one of the most picturesque views in the country. Here, Mount Fuji rises majestically in the background, perfectly framed by the pagoda and, depending on the season, either the delicate pink of cherry blossoms or the fiery hues of autumn leaves. The peaceful surroundings and the awe-inspiring view invite you to pause and soak in the serene atmosphere. Next, *Travel on Peak* takes you to the charming village of Oshino Hakkai, where you’ll discover crystal-clear ponds fed by the pure, snowmelt waters of Mount Fuji. These serene ponds mirror the mountain's grandeur, creating an enchanting scene that feels almost otherworldly. As you explore this traditional village, with its thatched-roof houses and lush gardens, you’ll feel as though you’ve stepped into a different era, one where nature and tradition exist in perfect harmony. Your journey continues to the sacred Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine, an ancient site steeped in spiritual significance. Surrounded by towering cedar trees, this shrine has long been a place of pilgrimage for those seeking to ascend Mount Fuji. The tranquil forest setting and the shrine’s timeless architecture provide a powerful sense of connection to Japan’s spiritual roots. Finally, you arrive at Lake Kawaguchiko, one of the Fuji Five Lakes, where the beauty of Mount Fuji is reflected in the still, blue waters. Whether you choose to stroll along the lakeside or take a leisurely boat ride, the sight of the mountain mirrored in the lake’s surface is a sight to behold, offering a moment of tranquility amidst nature’s grandeur. With *Travel on Peak*, your private day trip from Tokyo is more than just a visit to Mount Fuji; it’s a journey through Japan’s natural beauty and cultural heritage, carefully curated to provide an unforgettable experience.

**Hakone Shrine and Lake Ashi Torii** Begin your journey at the historic Hakone Shrine by Lake Ashi, known for its tranquil setting and the striking red torii gate that stands in the water. This revered shrine, founded in 757 AD, offers a glimpse into the ancient mountain faith amidst stunning natural beauty. **Hakone Pirate Ship Cruise** Embark on a scenic cruise across Lake Ashi aboard the Hakone Pirate Ship, where you can take in breathtaking views of the lake, the torii gate, and Mount Fuji. This distinctive cruise provides an unforgettable way to appreciate the picturesque landscape of Hakone. (ticket not included) **Hakone Ropeway** Experience the Hakone Ropeway, which offers panoramic views of the volcanic Owakudani valley and Mount Fuji. This thrilling ride provides a unique vantage point of the active volcanic landscape and the magnificent mountain. **Owakudani** Discover Owakudani, famous for its hot springs and the unique "black eggs" cooked in sulfurous waters. The striking volcanic scenery and steam vents offer a captivating insight into the forces of nature. **Yamanakako Swan Lake** Explore Yamanakako, also known as Swan Lake, part of the Mount Fuji Five Lakes. This location is ideal for taking photos of swans against the backdrop of Mount Fuji, providing a serene and beautiful experience. **Oshino Hakkai** Conclude your tour at Oshino Hakkai, a quaint village featuring eight crystal-clear ponds fed by Mount Fuji's snowmelt. The reflections of Mount Fuji in the ponds create perfect photo opportunities. Wander through the village and soak in the peaceful and picturesque atmosphere. Join us for a day filled with adventure, natural splendor, and cultural exploration, as we showcase the best of Hakone and its spectacular views of Mount Fuji.

We are providing 1-day trip which includes Mt Fuji and Hakone. You will be picked up from your hotel. We onlv provide private charters which ensure your full satisfaction and comfort. This 1-day trip is fully customizable in fact we are open for your suggestions. We will visit Mt Fuji area and Hakone, lake Kawaguchi, Kachi kachi ropeway, Mt fuji 5th station (if weather permitted) (Hakone) Lake Ashi.Pirate cruise. Owakudani Fuji Area Only Suggested Itinerary: Mt Fuii 5th Station Lake Kawaguchi Kachi Kachi Ropeway Arashivama Shrine Kita hongou Sengen shrine Owakudani Fuji Area Only Suggested Itinerary: Mt Fuji 5th Station Lake Kawaguchi Kachi Kachi Ropeway Arashiyama Shrine Kita hongou Sengen shrine Chureito Pagoda Oshino Hakkai You have to choose either 1 itinerary. We can customize places with Hakone but please understand we cannot do fuji sorrundings and Hakone itinerary. We provide English speaking guide.

Embark on a private full-day sightseeing tour to Mount Fuji and Hakone from Tokyo or Yokohama, with hotel transfers included. Enjoy a comfortable drive to Mount Fuji, the symbol of Japan. During the journey, listen to interesting facts and stories about the mountain from your guide. Stop at the Mount Fuji 5th Station, located halfway up the mountain. From here, enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and take memorable photos. For lunch, get recommendations for a local restaurant offering traditional Japanese cuisine or other options of your choice. Continue to Lake Ashi in Hakone. Enjoy a boat cruise on the lake, offering breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding nature. Then, take a scenic ride on the Hakone Ropeway, a cable car that will take you up to Owakudani, a volcanic valley known for its hot springs and sulfur vents. Next, visit the Hakone Open-Air Museum, an outdoor art museum featuring various sculptures and artworks by both Japanese and international artists. Stroll through the beautiful gardens and appreciate the art in nature. After a full day of sightseeing, return to your hotel in Tokyo and bid farewell to your guide and driver.