Mt. Fuji Hakone Shrine, Owakudani English Bus Tour or Small Group

4.0 (4 reviews) Tokyo, Japan
Duration10h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English, Chinese
Group sizeUp to 48 travelers

Overview

Minimum of 4 persons for the tour to proceed. Daily departure.

Explore Japan's famous 4,000-year-old volcanic region of Owaku-dani Valley

Experience the natural beauty of the volcanic Lake Ashi overlooking Mount Fuji

Admire the architecture and history of Hakone Torii Gate and Hakone Shrine

Options

Small Groups [Hotel pick up]

Duration: 10 hours: The time it takes to get back from departure
Car or Small Bus: Reference Model: 5-8 Cars: Toyota Alphardor equivalent; 9-14 Cars: Toyota HAICE or equivalent; 18-22 Vehicle: minibus.
Small Groups: A driver-guide is provided for this small-group tour with limited sightseeing commentary.Minimum group size applies for depar

From Shinjuku 08:00AM Bus Tour

Duration: 9 hours: The time it takes to get back from the departure.
Car or small Bus: Reference model:5-8 Car: Toyota Alphardor equivalent;9-14 Car: Toyota HAICEor equivalent; 18-22 Vehicle: minibus
Starting point:
Tokyo Mode Gakuen, モード学園総合校舎コクーンタワ, 1-chōme-7-3 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan

From Tokyo: 07:30AM Bus Tour

Duration: 10 hours
Car or small bus : Reference model:5-8 Car: Toyota Alphardor equivalent; 9-14 Car: Toyota HAICEor equivalent;18-22 Vehicle: minibus
Starting point:
Shin-Marunouchi Building, 1-chōme-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-6590, Japan

What's included

  • Vehicle service time: within 10 hours (Japanese law)
  • Hakone Ropeway
  • Small-group tour: Only provides a driver-guide.
  • Driver service fee (actual will be adjusted according to the number of people in the group)
  • Vehicle fuel costs, tolls, and highway tolls
  • Vehicle service fees listed in the itinerary
  • Accommodation expenses, meals, local self-funded projects and other personal consumption expenses
  • Other items not mentioned in the [fee included]
  • The pirate ship one way from Motohako Port-Taoyuan.The price is 1700 Japanese Yen

What to expect

  1. Hakone Shrine
    1h
    Hakone Shrine and Lake Ashi's floating torii gate(about60Minutes, free time)
    Lake Ashi is a volcanic lake located in the Hakone Mountains. It was formed about 3,000 years ago and is the largest lake in Kanagawa Prefecture.
    It is a very famous tourist destination and a renowned spot for viewing Mount Fuji. The red torii gate standing on Lake Ashi is the landmark of Hakone Shrine.
    [Hakone Shrine]
    Hakone Shrine757Founded in 1898 by the monk Manmaki on Mount Hakone, a sacred site for mountain worship since ancient times, Hakone Shrine was once revered by many warlords, including Minamoto no Yoritomo and Tokugawa Ieyasu. Since ancient times, Hakone Shrine has been a renowned shrine revered as the Great Protector of Hakone, the supreme guardian of the Kanto region, and is worshipped as a deity highly effective in bringing good fortune, granting wishes, achieving romantic success, and warding off misfortune.
  2. Hakone Sightseeing Cruise Motohakone-Ko Pier
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Hakone Pirate Ship-Motohakone Port-Taoyuan Taiwan-Hong Kong Route(about30Minutes, or if you are not taking the pirate ship, you will arrive at Taoyuantai Cable Car Station by car.)
    For sightseeing boats on Lake Ashi, the pirate ship is definitely the most unique choice.-Enjoy a leisurely cruise on Lake Ashi and its stunning scenery.
    The Hakone sightseeing boats are a major highlight of Lake Ashi, a popular tourist destination in Hakone! You can board the sightseeing boats at three ports along the lake: Hakone-machi Port, Moto-Hakone Port, and Togendai Port.
    Departing from Moto-Hakone Port, you can enjoy stunning views of the massive torii gate, Mount Fuji, and Lake Ashi all at once. Therefore, setting sail from Moto-Hakone Port is highly recommended! On clear days, the shimmering lake reflects the blue sky, creating a breathtaking and magnificent scene.
    1700 Yen/person at your own expense.
  3. Hakone Ropeway
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Hakone Ropeway-Taoyuantai Station-Owakudani Route(about30The cable car fee is subject to change depending on the package included, and whether it is included depends on the package selected at the time of order.)
    The Hakone Ropeway offers the best views from its proximity to Owakudani.~The section between the grandmothers is the most beautiful because you can see the magnificent Mount Fuji. The first half of the grandmothers' section...~The main attraction between Taogendai and the lake is the crater lake scenery of Lake Ashi.~
  4. Owaku-dani Valley
    50m
    Owakudani-Feel the volcanic atmosphere that gave birth to the beauty of Hakone(about50Minutes, free time)
    Owakudani, located in Hakone City in the southeastern corner of Mount Fuji, is a famous tourist attraction in Hakone. Owakudani is a popular tourist destination in Japan.4000The crater remains of Mount Kami, formed by a massive eruption on the northern slope of Mount Kami during the final stages of Hakone's volcanic activity years ago. Most of the spring water in Owakudani is poisonous, hence its nickname "Great Hell." Until...1876It was only after Emperor Meiji visited that the place was renamed Owakudani.
    Hike from the entrance of the Nature Research Trail15About a minute later, in the rising smoke, there's a small shop called "Tamako Chaya." Next to it, they cook their famous black eggs on the spot; it's said that "eating one can add to your lifespan."7"Year". Black eggs in about80Boil in the hot spring pool1Use again after an hour100steam temperature15Minutes.
  5. Shimoyoshida Station Blue Train Terrace
    50m · Admission ticket not included
    Restaurant in the Shimoyoshida Town area near Mt. Fuji (approx. 50 minutes; free time, meal expenses not included)
    A popular and highly Instagrammable Japanese restaurant in Yamanashi. On clear days, you may be able to capture beautiful views of Mt. Fuji from certain seats in the restaurant.
    If you require a vegetarian meal, please let us know when making your reservation.
    Please note that in case the restaurant is fully booked, the dining time may be changed, or you may have free time to dine at another restaurant in the Shimoyoshida Town area.
    (Small group tour don't have this part.)
  6. Lake Yamanaka
    20m
    Lake Yamanaka, Shiratori Beach-You can take a life-changing photo of swans and Mount Fuji together.(about20minute)
    Lake Yamanaka, one of the Fuji Five Lakes, has a shoreline known as "Shiratori Beach" because of its large swan population. It's not only a great spot for birdwatching but also a perfect location for photographing swans against the backdrop of Mount Fuji. The swans here are very friendly because they are often fed by visitors.
  7. Oshino Hakkai
    40m
    Oshino Hakkai(about40minute)
    The so-called "Oshino Hakkai" are actually eight clear springs formed by snowmelt from Mount Fuji filtering through the earth's strata. Oshino Hakkai is renowned for its beautiful natural environment; the shimmering waters blend seamlessly with the majestic Mount Fuji, creating a breathtaking scene that attracts countless photographers from afar. Oshino Hakkai is a nationally designated natural monument.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

08:00 AM Tokyo MODE GAKUEN. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early to wait for the bus. No refunds will be given for late arrivals or no-shows.

Meeting point

07:30 AM TOKYO STATION MEETING POINT:JR Tokyo Station, in front of Shin-Marunouchi Building, under the BEAMS sign. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early to wait for the bus. No refunds will be given for late arrivals or no-shows.

End point

08:00 AM Tokyo MODE GAKUEN. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early to wait for the bus. No refunds will be given for late arrivals or no-shows.

End point

07:30 AM TOKYO STATION MEETING POINT:JR Tokyo Station, in front of Shin-Marunouchi Building, under the BEAMS sign. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early to wait for the bus. No refunds will be given for late arrivals or no-shows.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The night before the tour, you will receive a departure reminder email in your mailbox, which contains the vehicle registration number, the contact information of the guide and the pick up time. Guides do not initiate contact with guests.Please wait for the bus at the specified location according to the meeting time in the email. Please note that many hotels in Japan cannot park for a long time, so if you are picked up by the hotel, please wait for the bus in front of the hotel in advance, not in the room.
  • One-day trip itinerary, it is not recommended to carry luggage, if you need to carry luggage, please register clearly when you book your order. 1 luggage is allowed per person. An extra 100 yuan per piece will be charged if you failed to make a note when booking your order or if it turns out more than 1 piece of luggage per guest.
  • Once confirmed, the date cannot be changed, late or no-show will be non-refundable.
  • Be sure to provide complete information (name + number of people + phone number + WeChat ID + pick-up location) when making a reservation to avoid errors that may affect the itinerary.
  • The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time and lunch.
  • A foldable stroller can be carried. Please inform customer service when placing an order to avoid being rejected.
  • During the trip, please carry your passport and valuables with you and keep them safe. If there is any loss, theft, damage, etc., you will be responsible for it yourself.
  • Please note that if you fail to participate or cancel the trip due to personal problems, lateness, etc., no fees will be refunded.
  • During the trip, please carry your passport and valuables with you and keep them safe. If there is any loss, theft, damage, etc., you will be responsible for it yourself.
  • If you choose [small group] package, please inform customer service of the address of your hotel or B&B after placing the order to confirm whether it is within the scope of the transfer.
  • Cloudy/rainy days reduce visibility, possibly obscuring Mt. Fuji. Check the weather forecast before traveling to plan accordingly.
  • Small-group tour only provides a driver-guide.

Cancellation policy

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

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