Hakone & Mount Fuji Day Trip:Lake Ashi Torii Gate & Oshino Hakkai

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Hakone & Mount Fuji Day Trip:Lake Ashi Torii Gate & Oshino Hakkai

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10h
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Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the best of Hakone and Mt. Fuji in one unforgettable day! Begin your journey at the sacred Hakone Shrine and its iconic lakeside Heiwa no Torii Gate, where Mount Fuji’s reflection creates a breathtaking scene. Cruise across the shimmering waters of Lake Ashi aboard the famous Hakone Pirate Ship, then soar above the mountains on the Hakone Ropeway, enjoying panoramic views of the volcano and crater lake. Feel the volcanic energy at Owakudani, taste local specialties, and capture once-in-a-lifetime photos. Later, admire graceful swans at Lake Yamanaka before exploring the crystal-clear springs of Oshino Hakkai, a national natural monument. With stunning landscapes, cultural highlights, and the majesty of Fuji always in sight, this tour is the perfect way to experience the magic of Japan in a single day.

Activity location

Hakone Shrine
- 80-1 Motohakone
- 250-0522, Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Shin-Marunouchi Building
- 1 5
- 100-6590, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan

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Tour From Tokyo

10h
English

Starting point:
Shin-Marunouchi Building, 1-chōme-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-6590, Japan

Travelers

Languages available

Starting time: 8:00am

Price details

$133.00 x 1 Adult$133.00

Paid at activity$7.65

Total

Tour From Shinjuku

10h
English

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

Travelers

Languages available

Starting time: 8:30am

Price details

$133.00 x 1 Adult$133.00

Paid at activity$7.65

Total

Activity itinerary

Shin-Marunouchi Bldg. (Pass by)

Departure: Meet the operator at 08:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Reminder: We will send you an email with the tour guide's information around 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM the day before the trip. Please arrive at the meeting point on time to meet the tour guide. We recommend waiting at the meeting point 10 minutes before departure as we will depart on time and will not wait for latecomers..Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time

Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower (Pass by)

Address: Tokyo Mode Gakuen Departure: Meet the operator at 08:30. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Reminder: We will send you an email with the tour guide's information around 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM the day before the trip. Please arrive at the meeting point on time to meet the tour guide. We recommend waiting at the meeting point 10 minutes before departure as we will depart on time and will not wait for latecomers..Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time

Hakone Shrine

Hakone Shrine is a famous Shinto shrine in Hakone, Japan, located at the foot of Mount Hakone by Lake Ashi. It is well known for its large red torii gates, especially the iconic “Torii of Peace” that stands partly in the water, creating a beautiful and photogenic view. The shrine is dedicated to the deities of the mountain and is believed to bring blessings for safety, good fortune, and fulfillment of wishes. Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions

Heiwa no Torii

At Heiwa no Torii, travelers will be captivated by the striking red peace gate of Hakone Shrine, standing gracefully in Lake Ashi with Mount Fuji often in the background. You can walk down the serene forest path leading to the torii, admire its reflection on the water, and take iconic photos at this spiritual and scenic spot. Many visitors also enjoy a peaceful moment here, appreciating both the natural beauty and the shrine’s sacred atmosphere. .Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions.

Hakone Pirate Ship Tōgendai Port

1h
Admission ticket not included

The Hakone Pirate Ship at Tōgendai Port is a popular sightseeing cruise on Lake Ashi in Hakone, offering passengers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and, on clear days, Mount Fuji. The ships are designed like grand pirate vessels, creating a fun and memorable experience while connecting Tōgendai with Moto-Hakone and Hakone-machi ports. Located next to Tōgendai Station of the Hakone Ropeway, the port is easily accessible by bus or ropeway from Hakone-Yumoto. The cruise takes about 25–40 minutes one way, with fares around ¥1,000–¥1,200, and is included in the Hakone Free Pass.

Hakone Ropeway Ōwakudani Station

40m
Admission ticket included

The Hakone Ropeway is an aerial cable car system in Hakone that connects Sounzan Station to Tōgendai Station on Lake Ashi, with stops at Owakudani and Ubako. Stretching about 4 kilometers, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the volcanic Owakudani Valley, Lake Ashi, and, on clear days, Mount Fuji. The ride takes around 30 minutes end-to-end, with each cabin carrying up to 18 passengers. It’s one of Hakone’s highlights, combining transportation with sightseeing, and is fully covered by the Hakone Free Pass, making it a convenient and scenic way to explore the region.

Owakudani

Owakudani is a famous volcanic valley in Hakone, created about 3,000 years ago during the eruption of Mount Hakone. Known as the “Great Boiling Valley,” it is filled with active sulfur vents, hot springs, and bubbling pools, giving it a dramatic, otherworldly landscape. Visitors can enjoy unique views of volcanic activity, taste the local specialty black eggs (Kuro-tamago) boiled in the sulfurous hot springs, and, on clear days, see spectacular views of Mount Fuji. Owakudani is also a station on the Hakone Ropeway, making it a convenient stop while traveling between Sounzan and Tōgendai.

Lake Yamanaka

Lake Yamanaka is the largest of the Fuji Five Lakes, located at the base of Mount Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture. It sits at the highest elevation among the five, giving it a cool, refreshing climate and making it popular for outdoor activities like boating, fishing, camping, cycling, and seasonal swan-shaped paddle boats. The lake is also a renowned spot for stunning views of Mount Fuji, especially during sunrise and sunset. In winter, migratory swans visit the area, adding to its charm. Easily accessible from Tokyo, Lake Yamanaka is a favorite getaway for both relaxation and nature experiences.

Oshino hakkai

Oshino Hakkai is a scenic village between Lake Kawaguchi and Lake Yamanaka, famous for its eight crystal-clear ponds fed by the snowmelt of Mount Fuji. The water is naturally filtered through volcanic rock for decades, giving the ponds exceptional clarity and purity. Each pond has its own character, surrounded by traditional thatched-roof houses, waterwheels, and views of Mount Fuji, creating a picture-perfect traditional Japanese setting. Visitors can stroll along wooden bridges, taste the fresh spring water, enjoy local snacks, and buy handmade crafts, making Oshino Hakkai both a cultural and natural highlight of the Fuji Five Lakes area.

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