Hakone Sightseeing Cruise

Let’s embark on a thrilling adventure through Hakone, where history, breathtaking scenery, and cultural gems collide. From ancient temples to sweeping views of Mount Fuji, this is one experience you won’t want to miss! Hakone Shrine and Lake Ashi Torii(about80mins) Our journey kicks off at the tranquil Hakone Shrine, nestled along the calm shores of Lake Ashi. Dating back to 757 AD, this shrine offers a deep connection to ancient mountain worship. You’ll be captivated by the iconic red torii gate, standing gracefully in the lake, merging spiritual charm with the surrounding natural beauty. It’s a photo moment you won’t want to pass up! Hakone Pirate Ship Cruise(about 25mins, ticket excluded) Next up: a playful twist on sightseeing! Climb aboard the quirky Hakone Pirate Ship and set sail across the stunning Lake Ashi. As you glide through the waters, take in panoramic views of the shimmering lake, the torii gate, and on a clear day, the mighty Mount Fuji itself. This isn’t just a boat ride—it’s a fun and scenic way to soak in Hakone’s charm. Hakone Ropeway(about 30mins, ticket including) Now, get ready for some high-flying action as we board the Hakone Ropeway! This thrilling ride will take you soaring over the volcanic valley of Owakudani. As you rise above the clouds, feast your eyes on the billowing steam vents and, of course, the jaw-dropping sight of Mount Fuji. It’s a bird’s-eye view you’ll never forget! Owakudani (about 50min) Once we touch down in Owakudani, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into another world, with steam hissing from active volcanic vents all around. Don’t miss the chance to try the legendary “black eggs,” cooked in the area’s sulfuric springs—rumor has it that eating one adds seven years to your life! This dramatic, surreal landscape will leave you amazed by the sheer power of nature. Yamanakako Swan Lake(about 20min) Next, we head to the serene Yamanakako, or Swan Lake, one of the stunning Fuji Five Lakes. It’s the perfect place to unwind and snap some incredible photos of graceful swans gliding across the water with Mount Fuji in the distance. This peaceful, scenic spot is sure to fill you with tranquility. Oshino Hakkai(about 40min) Finally, we’ll wander into Oshino Hakkai, a charming village famous for its eight crystal-clear ponds fed by Mount Fuji’s snowmelt. The ponds reflect the towering mountain like a dream, making it a photographer’s paradise. Stroll through this picturesque village and soak in the traditional charm and scenic beauty that make this place so magical. This day promises adventure, awe-inspiring views, and cultural wonders. If you’re craving an unforgettable journey packed with sights and experiences, come explore Hakone and the iconic Mount Fuji with us!

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Mt. Fuji and Hakone, choosing from two captivating itineraries. Whether you’re drawn to the majesty of Mount Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes or the relaxing hot springs and artistic treasures of Hakone, both options promise an enriching experience. Itinerary A: The Majesty of Mount Fuji Arakurayama Sengen Park: Kick off your adventure at Arakurayama Sengen Park, where the panoramic view of Mount Fuji will leave you in awe. As you ascend the park, you’ll witness Japan’s tallest mountain standing proudly against the sky. Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine: Next, visit the sacred Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine. This spiritual landmark has long been a pilgrimage site for those seeking blessings before ascending Mount Fuji. Mount Fuji (5th Station): Ascend to the 5th Station of Mount Fuji, a highlight of the trip. Located halfway up the mountain, this spot offers sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes. Lake Kawaguchi & Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway: Head to Lake Kawaguchi, one of the Fuji Five Lakes, where the calm waters reflect Mount Fuji. Take the Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway up Mount Tenjo for spectacular views of the lake and mountain. Oishi Park: Immerse yourself in Oishi Park, known for its vibrant blooms. The colorful flowers create a perfect blend of nature’s beauty with Mount Fuji as the backdrop. Oshino Hakkai: Conclude your journey at Oshino Hakkai, a traditional village with crystal-clear ponds fed by Mount Fuji’s snowmelt. Explore the quaint streets and appreciate the charm of rural Japan. Itinerary B: The Serenity of Hakone Arakurayama Sengen Park: Begin your day at Arakurayama Sengen Park, capturing stunning views of Mount Fuji before venturing into Hakone’s scenic wonders. Oishi Park: Continue to Oishi Park, where vibrant flowers and peaceful surroundings provide a serene atmosphere. Hakone Ropeway: Experience the Hakone Ropeway, an aerial ride offering breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, valleys, and Lake Ashi. As you rise to the summit of Mount Komagatake, marvel at the expansive landscape. Hakone Sightseeing Cruise: Board the Hakone Sightseeing Cruise on Lake Ashi, soaking in the peaceful ambiance as you glide across the calm waters. Enjoy views of the iconic torii gate of Hakone Shrine. Hakone Open Air Museum: Conclude your journey at the Hakone Open Air Museum, where art and nature harmoniously blend. Explore sculptures set against the picturesque backdrop of Hakone’s beauty.

Begin Your Beautiful Journey Today Hakone Shrine and the Ashi Lake Torii Gate (Approx. 80 minutes, free time) Ashi Lake, located in the volcanic region of Hakone, is Japan's largest lake and was formed around 3,000 years ago. This iconic destination is renowned for its stunning views of Mt. Fuji. The red torii gate standing on the lake is a famous landmark of Hakone Shrine. Hakone Shrine Founded in 757 by the monk Kōbō Daishi, Hakone Shrine is a sacred site deeply rooted in mountain worship. Historically, it has been revered by famous samurai such as Minamoto no Yoritomo and Tokugawa Ieyasu. Take in the breathtaking reflection of the torii gate against the lake’s surface, paired with the majestic silhouette of Mt. Fuji. The view is simply unparalleled. Hakone Pirate Ship - Motohakone Port to Togendai Port Route (Approx. 25 minutes) The pirate ship cruise on Ashi Lake is a unique and delightful way to experience the stunning views of the area. Departing from Motohakone Port, you’ll have the chance to see the large torii gate, Mt. Fuji, and the beautiful lake all in one go. It’s an experience not to be missed! One-way fare from Motohakone to Togendai is 1,200 JPY (fare is not included). Hakone Ropeway - Togendai Station to Owakudani Route (Approx. 30 minutes, fare included) The Hakone Ropeway provides breathtaking views, particularly between Togendai and Owakudani. Here, you can marvel at the beauty of Mt. Fuji, while the ride over the volcanic crater of Ashi Lake offers a spectacular perspective of the surrounding scenery. Owakudani - (Approx. 50 minutes, free time) Owakudani, located in the southeastern area of Mt. Fuji, is one of Hakone's most famous attractions. This site was formed by a volcanic eruption approximately 4,000 years ago, leaving behind a volcanic crater. Due to the presence of toxic hot springs, Owakudani is sometimes referred to as "Hell Valley." It wasn’t until 1876, when Emperor Meiji visited, that the name was changed to Owakudani. Must-Try Snack: Black Eggs About a 15-minute hike from the entrance of the Natural Science Trail will lead you to "Tamago Chaya," where you can try the famous black eggs, said to add seven years to your life. Yamanakako Shiratori Beach - Capture Stunning Photos with Swans and Mt. Fuji (Approx. 20 minutes) As one of the Fuji Five Lakes, Lake Yamanaka is home to Shiratori Beach, known for its abundant swans. This serene spot offers a perfect backdrop for photos featuring both the majestic swans and the iconic Mt. Fuji. The swans are accustomed to visitors and often come close for interaction. Oshino Hakkai (Approx. 40 minutes) Oshino Hakkai consists of eight clear spring water ponds formed by melted snow from Mt. Fuji filtering through the earth. This stunning natural setting is famous for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful views of Mt. Fuji. It attracts countless photographers who come to capture its enchanting beauty. The site is designated as a national natural monument.

Experience the best of Hakone on this day trip from Tokyo, featuring the Hakone Cruise, a stunning ropeway ride, and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji from Oshino Hakkai. **Hakone Shrine and Lake Ashi Torii** Start at Hakone Shrine by Lake Ashi, a serene spot with an iconic red torii gate in the water. This ancient shrine, established in 757 AD, is known for its beautiful surroundings and significance in mountain faith. **Hakone Pirate Ship Cruise** Sail across Lake Ashi on the Hakone Pirate Ship, enjoying panoramic views of the lake, the torii gate, and Mount Fuji. This unique cruise offers a memorable way to experience Hakone's natural beauty. (ticket excluded) **Hakone Ropeway** Ride the Hakone Ropeway for breathtaking views of the volcanic Owakudani valley and Mount Fuji. The ropeway offers an exhilarating perspective of the active volcanic terrain and the majestic mountain. **Owakudani** Explore Owakudani, known for its hot springs and famous "black eggs" boiled in sulfurous waters. The dramatic volcanic landscape and steaming vents provide a fascinating glimpse into the power of nature. **Yamanakako Swan Lake** Visit Yamanakako, or Swan Lake, part of the Five Lakes of Mount Fuji. This spot is perfect for capturing photos of swans with Mount Fuji in the background, offering a peaceful and scenic experience. **Oshino Hakkai** End the trip at Oshino Hakkai, a charming village with eight clear ponds fed by Mount Fuji's snowmelt. The reflections of Mount Fuji in the ponds provide iconic photo opportunities. Stroll through the village and enjoy the serene, picturesque setting. Join us for a day of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural immersion, experiencing the highlights of Hakone and its spectacular views of Mount Fuji.

Today, let me take you on an unforgettable journey through Hakone, filled with history, stunning views, and cultural treasures. From ancient shrines and lakeside torii gates to breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, this trip is a must-experience! Hakone Shrine and Lake Ashi Torii We’ll start our adventure at the historic Hakone Shrine by the serene shores of Lake Ashi. Established in 757 AD, this peaceful shrine offers a unique connection to ancient mountain beliefs. The iconic red torii gate standing in the water creates a picture-perfect view, blending spirituality with the surrounding natural beauty. Hakone Pirate Ship Cruise Next, it's time for the famous Hakone Pirate Ship Cruise! Hop aboard this whimsical ship and sail across Lake Ashi, soaking in the panoramic views of the lake, the torii gate, and even Mount Fuji on clear days. It’s a unique and scenic way to appreciate Hakone’s picturesque landscape.（Ticket excluded) Hakone Ropeway Then, we’ll board the Hakone Ropeway for an exhilarating ride above the volcanic Owakudani valley. As we ascend, you’ll be treated to a bird’s-eye view of the steaming vents and, of course, the majestic Mount Fuji. This thrilling experience offers a whole new perspective on this volcanic wonderland.（Ticket included) Owakudani Once we arrive at Owakudani, you’ll be greeted by the otherworldly sight of steam rising from the active volcanic vents. Don’t forget to try the famous "black eggs," boiled in the area’s sulfuric hot springs — locals say eating one can add seven years to your life! The dramatic landscape will leave you in awe of nature’s raw power. Yamanakako Swan Lake Next, we’ll head to Yamanakako, also known as Swan Lake, part of the Fuji Five Lakes. This tranquil spot is perfect for capturing stunning photos of swans gliding across the lake, with Mount Fuji towering in the background. It’s a peaceful and photogenic stop that will give you a sense of serenity. Oshino Hakkai Our final destination is Oshino Hakkai, a charming village with eight crystal-clear ponds fed by snowmelt from Mount Fuji. The reflections of the mountain in the ponds are a photographer’s dream. Take your time to stroll through this peaceful village, enjoying the picturesque scenery and traditional atmosphere. This day is packed with adventure, natural beauty, and cultural insights. If you’re ready for a journey full of incredible views and memorable experiences, join us in exploring the best of Hakone and its iconic Mount Fuji vistas!

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. 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. 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. 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.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.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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. If you need More Information About Our Trip Than Contact With Us.

Embark on a private day trip to Mount Fuji from Tokyo. Visit the Chureito Pagoda, Oshino Hakkai, Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine, and Lake Kawaguchiko. Leave Tokyo behind and head 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, head 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, 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.

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: 1. Arakurayama Sengen Park: 2. Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine: 3. Mount Fuji (5th Station) 4. Lake Kawaguchi & Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway : 5. Oishi Park: 6. Oshino Hakkai: Itinerary B: 1. Arakurayama Sengen Park: 2. Oishi Park: 3. Hakone Ropeway: 4. Hakone Sightseeing Cruise: 5. Hot Springs Bath: 6. Hakone Open Air Museum:

Experience the Best of Nature, Shopping & Culture on a Private Day Trip Highlights of Your Journey: Scenic Drive from Tokyo – Travel in comfort from the bustling city to the serene landscapes of Mt. Fuji and Hakone. Mt. Fuji 5th Station – Take in breathtaking panoramic views from 2,400m and enjoy the crisp mountain air. (Subaru Line toll: ¥2,100 per group) ️ Gotemba Premium Outlets – Shop top-brand fashion and unique local finds at Japan’s premier luxury outlet mall. Hakone Ropeway – Soar above Owakudani’s volcanic valley, witnessing steaming vents and dramatic landscapes. (Fare: ¥1,500 per person one way) ⛴️ Lake Ashi Pirate Ship Cruise – Enjoy a scenic cruise with stunning views of Mt. Fuji. (Fare: ¥1,200 per person one way) Return to Tokyo – Relax on the drive back, ending your day with unforgettable memories.

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. 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. 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. 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.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.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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. If you need More Information About Our Trip Than Contact With Us.