Hakone

Bus & minivan tours

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 either Hakone mountain or Komagatake mountain, to take a ropeway that provides an exhilarating ride with panoramic views of Hakone area 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. (Depending on the schedule for the day, we will visit Mt. Hakone or Mt. Hakone-Komagatake) 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.

● Departure from Shinjuku Love Object to Mt. Fuji area (About 2.5 hours drive) ● Subaru Line and Mt. Fuji 5th Station (about 2300 m on sea level) From the 5th station, you'll be closer than ever to the summit of Mt. Fuji! Clouds move fast, so keep your eyes peeled for the peak – you might just spot it! And here, you'll also find some great souvenirs to take home and visit the Komitake Shrine. (If we can't reach the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji because of bad weather or an accident on the road, we'll visit the highest point possible instead!) ●Lunch time (45-60 min) You're going to love the delicious local meal with a hot pot and a half buffet! Let us know if you have any food restrictions, so we can make sure everyone's happy! ●Hakone Ropeway Visit the Owakudani volcanic area. Here, you can purchase the most unique and memorable souvenirs! You can buy the famous black eggs boiled in sulphuric water, heated by the volcano and lava below (please note that the fee is not included). ●Ashi Lake cruise You'll absolutely love the stunning views of Mt. Fuji from the deck of the ship when it's clear! ● Going back to Tokyo station by bullet train from Odawara Station (typical duration: 34mins) The time of the train you will ride depends on the traffic the bus encounters on its way to Odawara Station. There are two trains per hour from there, and you can take any of the non-reserved coaches. You can also get off at Shinagawa Station (one stop before Tokyo) and transfer to the Yamanote Line (with the same Shinkansen ticket) to reach Shinjuku or other destinations along the Yamanote Line. Note that the guide will NOT ride the train with you. The available trains are as follows: (Timetable as of 2025, may vary slightly). DEP--ARR 17:14--17:48 Kodama #732 for Tokyo 17:44--18:18 Kodama #734 to Tokyo 18:14--18:48 Kodama #736 to Tokyo 18:39--19:12 Hikari #658 to Tokyo 18:45--19:18 Kodama #738 to Tokyo 19:14--19:48 Kodama #740 to Tokyo If you do not need a Shinkansen (bullet train) ticket (for example, if you already have an active JR Pass), or would like to return to Tokyo by bus (cheaper but takes longer), please check the itineraries ending at Odawara Station at the following link: https://www.getyourguide.com/tokyo-l193/from-tokyo-mt-fuji-hakone-tour-w-return-by-motorcoach-t592938 The contents of the tour are the same except for the means of return.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mt. Fuji and Hakone with E-MAN. Private Tours on a private day trip tailored just for you. Your adventure begins with convenient pickup from your accommodation in Tokyo, where you'll step into a luxurious, comfortable vehicle, ready to embark on your personalized journey. The tour lasts approximately 10 hours, with around 4 hours allocated for transfers to and from Tokyo in a comfortable, luxury vehicle. During the remaining 6 hours, you can explore any iconic spots in the itinerary, making the day customizable based on your preferences. Your first stop is the iconic Mt. Fuji 5th Station. Standing at the foot of the majestic Mt. Fuji, you'll be mesmerized by the panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and peaks. This location offers stunning photo opportunities. Next, take in the peaceful beauty of Lake Kawaguchi. Stroll along its shores while Mt. Fuji towers in the background, creating a serene and awe-inspiring atmosphere. To taste Japan's cultural heritage, you'll visit Oshino Hakkai, a charming village known for its crystal-clear ponds and traditional homes. The tour also offers flexibility with optional stops. You can explore Saiko lyashi-no-Sato Nenba, a reconstructed traditional village with thatched-roof houses, perfect for history buffs and those seeking cultural immersion. Chureito Pagoda, a stunning five-storied pagoda, provides one of the most iconic views of Mt. Fuji, especially when framed by cherry blossoms in the spring. Continue your journey to Lake Yamanaka, another picturesque lake in the Fuji Five Lakes region. The beauty and tranquility here will refresh you before heading to Gotemba Premium Outlets for some retail therapy. If you're a fan of nature, the Hakone Ropeway awaits, offering breathtaking views of Owakudani Valley and the volcanic landscape below. Glide above the scenic Fuji Hakone Izu National Park and witness the dramatic contrast of nature's elements. Visthe citing Kitaguchi-hong Fuji Sengen Shrine is necessary for those who love history and culture. This sacred site is steeped in tradition and provides a deep spiritual experience. Alternatively, you can explore Hakone's treasures, from the Hakone Open-Air Museum, which showcases incredible art in a natural setting, to the serene waters of Lake Ashi, where you can take a Hakone sightseeing cruise and admire the views from the water. Your day trip is fully customizable, allowing you to mix and match the Fuji and Hakone itineraries to create your ideal experience. Whether enjoying the Fuji Five Lakes, taking in spectacular views from Mt. Kachi Kachi Ropeway, or even exploring the Narusawa Ice Cave and Fugaku Wind Cave, every part of this tour can be tailored to your interests. At the end of your adventure, your private guide — knowledgeable and multilingual-will ensure a seamless transfer back to your accommodation in Tokyo, providing a day filled with memories of Japan's natural beauty, culture, and adventure.

Experience the ultimate full day private customizable day trip from Tokyo to Mount Fuji and the breathtaking Fuji Five Lakes region, designed for families, couples, and small groups. Travel in comfort with hotel pickup and drop-off included, and enjoy a scenic drive through Japan’s beautiful countryside. Start your unforgettable journey at Lake Kawaguchiko, one of the top attractions for Mount Fuji day trips. Capture stunning photos of the lake’s reflection with Mount Fuji towering in the background — a dream spot for photographers and nature lovers. Continue your sightseeing adventure with a visit to the famous Chureito Pagoda at Arakurayama Sengen Park. This iconic red pagoda, framed by Mount Fuji, is one of Japan’s most celebrated photography and landscape locations, perfect for Instagram-worthy moments. Next, stroll through the traditional village of Oshino Hakkai, a beautiful set of spring-fed ponds surrounded by historic thatched-roof houses. Experience authentic local culture, relax in the peaceful setting, and enjoy the best of outdoor recreation around Mount Fuji. Weather permitting, drive up to the Mount Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station or 6th Station. This halfway point up the mountain offers spectacular panoramic mountain views, a close-up of Mount Fuji’s slopes, and is a must-visit on any Mount Fuji sightseeing tour. This customizable private tour lets you create your own ideal itinerary: whether you prefer a relaxed scenic day at lakes and villages, a cultural exploration of local towns, or a photography-focused adventure at the best UNESCO World Heritage Sites near Mount Fuji.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure exploring Japan’s most breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures. Departing from Ginza Station, this guided tour promises a day filled with history, nature, and spectacular views. Begin your journey with a visit to the Great Buddha of Kotoku-in, a magnificent 13-meter bronze statue symbolizing the serenity of Japanese Buddhism. Take in its impressive presence and learn about its historical significance before continuing your adventure. Next, head to Hakone, where you’ll board the legendary Hakone Pirate Ship for a picturesque cruise on Lake Ashi. Enjoy the peaceful waters and, weather permitting, marvel at the majestic Mount Fuji reflecting on the lake’s surface. Discover the charming village of Oshino Hakkai, renowned for its crystal-clear ponds fed by the underground springs of Mount Fuji. Stroll through its traditional houses, take in the serene atmosphere, and indulge in an authentic Japanese meal while admiring the stunning surroundings. Continue to Oishi Park, a perfect spot to admire Mount Fuji with a breathtaking backdrop of seasonal flowers and the tranquil Lake Kawaguchi. Capture postcard-worthy photos and immerse yourself in Japan’s natural beauty. After a day of unforgettable experiences, relax on the return journey to Ginza Station, cherishing the memories of Japan’s cultural and scenic wonders. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and traditional charm, making for an incredible day of exploration!

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. Next, journey to the Hakone area and begin your exploration at either Hakone mountain or Komagatake mountain, to take a ropeway that provides an exhilarating ride with panoramic views of Hakone area 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. (Depending on the schedule for the day, we will visit Mt. Hakone or Mt. Hakone-Komagatake) We will take a Hakone Ropeway, an exhilarating experience with an amazing view of Hakone area. 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"

Experience the breathtaking beauty and deep cultural heritage of Mount Fuji on a private, customizable day tour made just for you. From the crisp mountain air of the 5th Station to the peaceful shores of the Fuji Five Lakes, every moment of this journey is tailored to your interests. Capture panoramic views of Japan’s most iconic peak, visit historic Shinto shrines that have inspired centuries of tradition, and enjoy the flexibility to explore hidden gems or enjoy a traditional local lunch at your own pace. Stroll through serene lakeside spots like Lake Kawaguchi or Lake Yamanaka, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike. If you’re in the mood for shopping, end your day at a nearby outlet mall where you can find everything from souvenirs to top Japanese and international brands. This tour is all about freedom and comfort. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water and Wi-Fi onboard. Your friendly English-speaking driver-guide is there not just to navigate, but to enrich your journey with stories, history, and local insights that bring the Mt. Fuji area to life. Whether you're a couple, family, or solo traveler, this private tour offers the perfect mix of nature, culture, and flexibility. Move at your own pace, spend time where it matters most to you, and enjoy a day that’s as relaxed or adventurous as you like. Book now and discover why Mount Fuji is more than just a mountain—it's a living symbol of Japan’s soul, and this tour is your gateway to experiencing it like never before.

Departing from Tokyo, start your day at Mt. Fuji 5th Station and take in one of the most iconic views of Japan. We will drive up to the middle point of Mt. Fuji at 2,305 meters, the highest point accessible by car, where you can enjoy a spectacular view of Mount Fuji from above the clouds. We'll make a stop at Fuji Q Highland around lunch time, where you can enjoy either a buffet style lunch or light fare of bread and drinks, depending on the option you select. At Kawaguchiko, your tour guide will hand you your tickets for the ropeway, cable car, and sightseeing cruise, giving you the freedom to explore the area on your own. Head to the Panoromic Ropeway cable car! The cable car is connected to the top of the mountain at an altitude of 1,075 meters - you can reach the top in just 3 minutes! From the observation deck, in addition to overlooking Lake Kawaguchi, you also enjoy a superb view of Mount Fuji and the Southern Japanese Alps. If you make your way down the mountain, you can enjoy the Lake Kawaguchiko boat excursion. Set sail from Appare Pier and cruise under the Kawaguchiko Ohashi Bridge to swing by Unoshima, the only island in the Fuji Five Lakes. After your day full of sightseeing and nature, enjoy a comfortable ride back to Tokyo. **If the 5th Station is unreachable due to safety reasons, we will pivot to Oshino Hakkai, an idyllic town with great views of Mt. Fuji and eight lakes formed from Fuji's pristine spring water.

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. 

Visit Mount Fuji and Hakone on the same day on this trip from Tokyo. Get picked up from your hotel and head out on a private tour catered to your interests and desires. A recommended itinerary for your tour includes visits to Lake Kawaguchi, Mount Fuji 5th Station, Kachi Kachi ropeway, Hakone ropeway, Lake Ashi, and Owakudani with an evening drop-off at your hotel in Tokyo. Those only interested in visiting the Mount Fuji area can visit Mount Fuji 5th Station, Lake Kawaguchi, Kachi Kachi ropeway, Kitaguchi Hongu Shengen Shrine, Oshino Hakkai, Oishi Park, Arashiyama, and Sengen Shrine.