From Hakone: One Way Bus Transfer to Lake Kawaguchiko

Mt. Fuji from the top of Tourist Base Kawaguchiko

Meeting Point in the Hakone Yumoto Area (In front of Hakone
Tourist Information Center)

Meeting and Drop-off Point in the Kowakudani Area (in front of Hakone Kowakien Ten-yu entrance)

Meeting and Drop-off Point in the Gora Area (Hakone Museum of Art Bus P2 Parking Lot, near Koen-Kami Station on the Hakone Tozan Line)

Meeting and Drop-off Point in the Lake Ashinoko Area (in front of the main entrance of the Hakone Kojiri Port Terminal)

Meeting and Drop-off Point in the Sengokuhara Area (Dining Kuraichi Parking Lot)

Duration4h 30m - 5h 55m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 40 travelers

Overview

Experience a seamless one-way journey between Hakone and Lake Kawaguchi with an English-speaking guide who brings the region’s history and culture to life. This direct bus tour lets you travel efficiently while keeping your luggage onboard—no transfers required. Multiple designated pick-up locations are available throughout the Hakone area. Depart from convenient stops such as Hakone Yumoto, Kowakudani, Gora, Kojiri Port, or Sengokuhara, making it easy to join from your accommodation area. Along the way, visit Tourist Base Kawaguchiko, where the rooftop offers panoramic views of Mt. Fuji and a popular photo spot. Enjoy comfortable transport, insightful commentary, and smooth access to two of Japan’s most scenic destinations.

Options

Depart from Kowakudani

Bus Route: Kowakudani > Tourist Base Kawaguchiko
Meeting point: Please wait for the tour bus in front of the main entrance of Hakone Kowakien Ten-yu.
Starting point:
Hakone Kowakien Ten-yu, 1297 Ninotaira, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0407, Japan

Depart from Sengokuhara

Bus Route: Sengokuhara > Tourist Base Kawaguchiko
Meeting point: Please wait for the tour bus at the parking lot of Dining Kuraichi.
Starting point:
Kuraichi, 286 Sengokuhara, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0631, Japan

Depart from Gora

Bus Route: Gora > Tourist Base Kawaguchiko
Meeting point: Please wait for the tour bus at the P2 parking lot of Hakone Museum of Art, located across Koen-Kami Station.
Starting point:
Hakone Museum of Art, 1300 Gōra, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0408, Japan

Depart from Hakone-Yumoto

Bus Route: Hakone-Yumoto > Tourist Base Kawaguchiko
Meeting point: Meet your English-speaking guide in front of Hakone Tourist Information Center.
Starting point:
Hakone Tourist Information Center, 706-35 Yumoto, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0311, Japan

Depart from Lake Ashi

Bus Route: Lake Ashi > Tourist Base Kawaguchiko
Meeting point: Please wait for the tour bus in front of the main entrance of the Hakone Kojiri Port Terminal.
Starting point:
Hakone Sightseeing Cruise Motohakone-ko Pier, 6-40 Motohakone, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0522, Japan

What's included

Air-conditioned Vehicle
English speaking guide

What to expect

Pass by

[Pick-up only] Meet your English-speaking guide in front of the Hakone Tourist Information Center. [2026 Tours at 8:05 AM] or [2027 Tours at 8:20 AM]
Pass by

[Pick-up only] Please wait for the tour bus in front of the main entrance of Hakone Kowakien Ten-yu. Arrival time may vary depending on traffic conditions. [2026 Tours at 8:35 AM] or [2027 Tours at 8:50 AM]
Hakone Museum of Art
Pass by

[Pick-up only] please wait at the P2 parking lot of the Hakone Museum of Art, located across from Koen-Kami Station on the Hakone Tozan Line. Please note that the meeting point is not inside the museum. The P2 parking lot is a 5-minute walk from the museum. Bus arrival time may vary due to traffic conditions. [2026 Tours at 8:50 AM] or [2027 Tours at 9:05 AM]
Pass by

[Pick-up only] please wait for the tour bus at the main entrance of the Kojiri Port Terminal. Arrival time may vary due to traffic conditions. [2026 Tours at 9:10 AM] or [2027 Tours at 9:25 AM]
Pass by

[Pick-up only] please wait for the tour bus in the parking lot of Dining Kuraichi. Arrival time may vary due to traffic conditions. [2026 Tours at 9:30 AM] or [2027 Tours at 9:45 AM]
15m

After sightseeing at Tourist Base Kawaguchiko, the tour concludes around 11:30 AM.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

[2026 Tours at 9:30 AM] or [2027 Tours at 9:45 AM] Please wait for the tour bus at the parking lot of Dining Kuraichi. Bus arrival time may vary due to traffic conditions.

Meeting point

[2026 Tours at 9:10 AM] or [2027 Tours at 9:25 AM] Please wait for the tour bus in front of the main entrance of the Hakone Kojiri Port Terminal. Bus arrival time may vary due to traffic conditions.

Meeting point

[2026 Tours at 8:50 AM] or [2027 Tours at 9:05 AM] Please wait for the tour bus at the P2 parking lot of Hakone Museum of Art, located across Koen-Kami Station on the Hakone Tozan Line. The meeting point is not at the Hakone Museum. The P2 parking lot is a 5-minute walk from the Museum.

Meeting point

[2026 Tours at 8:35 AM] or [2027 Tours at 8:50 AM] Please wait for the tour bus in front of the main entrance of Hakone Kowakien Ten-yu. Bus arrival time may vary due to traffic conditions.

Meeting point

[2026 Tours at 8:05 AM] or [2027 Tours at 8:20 AM] Meet your English-speaking guide in front of Hakone Tourist Information Center. From there, you will walk together to the bus parking area.

End point

After sightseeing at Tourist Base Kawaguchiko, the tour concludes around 11:30 AM.

Additional information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The departure and arrival times, as well as the duration of stay at each destination listed in the itinerary, are approximate and subject to change. The order of activities and actual arrival times may vary depending on traffic conditions and congestion at the destinations
Depending on the number of participants, transportation may be provided by a vehicle other than a large bus, such as a mid-size bus, mini bus, or hired vehicle
The bus will make pick-up stops at designated locations. Please note that arrival times may be delayed due to traffic or road conditions
Children aged 5 and under may join the tour free of charge, but will not be provided with individual seats on the bus. If a seat is required, please make a reservation under the adult fare
Wheelchair use is possible; however, the guide will not be able to assist, as they must focus on guiding duties. If you require assistance when boarding or alighting the bus, or transferring in and out of your wheelchair, please ensure you are accompanied by someone who can assist you.
This is a bus transfer that takes guests around the Mt. Fuji area. Please note that views of Mt. Fuji are not guaranteed. Visibility of the mountain may be limited or completely obscured depending on weather conditions. The tour will proceed as scheduled regardless of visibility, and no refunds will be issued in the event that Mt. Fuji cannot be seen
An English-speaking guide on board the bus will handle the tour check-in process. Please present your mobile voucher by showing the confirmation email on your smartphone or other mobile device
If the minimum number of participants 2 people is not met at least 4 days prior to the scheduled tour date, the tour may be canceled
If you arrive late and miss the departure time, your reservation will be canceled. Please make sure to arrive with plenty of time to spare

Cancellation policy

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