Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bullet Train
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Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bullet Train

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11h
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About this experience

Escape from the city of Tokyo and discover Japan's natural miracle around the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone in 1 day!
The deluxe coach will take you to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji first. And then enjoy a Lunch buffet with local fresh food at the bottom of Mt. Fuji!
Feel the energy from beautiful Hakone nature! Go for a landscape ride on a sky gondola then feel the breeze from a Lake Ashi cruise.
For return, take the bullet train to Tokyo station.

・Maximize time in Japan in 1 day to see the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone
・A Professional English-speaking tour guide
・Additionally, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK
・Relax yourself with the nature of Hakone
・Exhilarating experience at Hakone Ropeway!

Available options

From Matsuya Ginza(No Lunch)

★: The tour without Lunch, with return ticket by Bullet train<br/>Starting point:<br/>Matsuya Ginza, 3-chōme-6-1 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-8130, Japan

From Love Statue (With Lunch)

★: With Lunch and return ticket by Bullet train
Vegetarian and Muslim Lunch available. Please request when you make a booking<br/>Starting point:<br/>Robert Indiana Sculpture: "LOVE", 6-chōme-5-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan

From Love Statue (No Lunch)

★: The tour without Lunch, with return ticket by Bullet train<br/>Starting point:<br/>Robert Indiana Sculpture: "LOVE", 6-chōme-5-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan

From Matsuya Ginza(Lunch)

★: With Lunch and return ticket by Bullet train
Vegetarian and Muslim Lunch available. Please request when you make a booking<br/>Starting point:<br/>Matsuya Ginza, 3-chōme-6-1 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-8130, Japan

What's included

A Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
If you have a severe restriction about food, please book without lunch and bring your own lunch.
Lake Ashi Cruise fee
Pick up from Matsuya Ginza(7:20am) or LOVE Shinjuku(7:50am)
Buffet Lunch (If selected)
Vegetarian and Muslim-friendly Lunch available. Please request upon booking. (who ordered lunch)
Bullet train ticket to Tokyo station
Air Conditioned Bus with free WiFi
Multilingual Audio Guidance
Hakone Ropeway fee

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

・Take a deep breath at the wonderful nature in Mt.Fuji’s 5th station while seeing magnificent scenery.
・Feel the sacred atmosphere at Japanese shinto Shrine on 5th station of Mt.fuji.
*If you can't go beyond the 4th station, we will visit Oshino Hakkai or alternative place.

2
Stop 2

*Enjoy a Japanese Lunch buffet with local fresh ingredients as much as you like at the bottom of Mt. Fuji!
*Vegetarian meal , Muslim Friendly is available. Please request when you make a booking.
*Halal,Vegan meals, Allergy-friendly meals, etc. are not available. Please book the tour without lunch and bring your own lunch.

3

Visit either Mt. Hakone or Mt. Komitake to see the beauty of Hakone area!

4
Stop 4

・Get on to this exhilarating cable car with a wonderful view of Hakone nature and Mt. Fuji!

5
Stop 5

・Enjoy the refreshing cruise of Lake Ashi, a caldera lake, and see the beautiful natural landscape.

6

Customer will finish at Odawara station then take bullet train from Odawara station to Tokyo station

7
Stop 7

This tour will finish at Tokyo Station about 18:10

What's not included

Gratuity (not obligatory)
Food and drinks
Hotel Pick up and Drop-off service (Only one planned point for all customers)
Halal meal(Every meal is cooked at the same kitchen. Most of it contains dairy or egg)
Vegan meal(Every meal is cooked at the same kitchen. Most of it contains dairy or egg)

Available languages

Audio guide
DE PT UK EN IT FR ES
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

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
Audio guidance in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese and Ukraine
Free Wi-Fi service on the bus
You may state any specific dietary requirements when you booked the tour with lunch.
Itinerary order is subject to change depending on traffic, weather or any operational reasons.
If any of the visiting places is closed, we will try to attend an alternative place.
The lunch/restaurant may change due to operational reasons.
Some time schedules are based on 2023. They may be adjusted in 2024.
Please note that you will not be able to bring a large luggage that exceeds the total height, width and length of 160cm onto non-reserved cars of the Shinkansen. (E.g. 80cm x 50cm x 30cm)
If you have a JR pass, please book our "Return by Bus" product (https://www.viator.com/tours/Tokyo/Mt-Fuji-and-Hakone-1-Day-Bus-Tour-by-Bus/d334-28575P39)
Customers who need each options will be charged more for changes on the day, therefore please select with lunch option or Bullet train option in advance
Please​ let​ us​ know​ your​ booking​ numbers​ and​ total​​ number​ of​ people​ before​ the​ tour​ if​ you​ have​ several​ bookings​ or​ if​ you​ have​ booked​ separatly.
Due​ to​ the​ weather​ conditions,​ traffic​ conditions,​ or​ suspension​ of​ operation,​ we​ may​ have​ a​ possibility​ not​ to​ achieve​ all​ the​ activities.​ The​ tour​ will​ be​ attending​ to​ following​ alternative​ places​ or​ giving​ ou​ t​ a​ gift​ as​ a​ compensation​ depending​ on​ a​ situation​ at​ that​ time.​ Refunds​ will​ not​ be​ given​ for​ these​ changes. (Swan​ Lake​ Cruise​ Ship​ on​ Lake​ Yamanaka,​ Lake​ Ashinoko​ sightseeing​ boat,​ Odawara​ Castle,​ Oshino​ Hakkai,​ Hakone​ Sekisho,​ ​ Minaka Odawara, Fujisan World Heritage Center, Hakone Shrine)
If you are late for the tour start time, you will not be able to join the tour mid-way.
We will attend an alternative place instead of 5th station due to traffic regulation of Mt Fuji hill climb on 1st June.
Please​ handle​ the​ loading​ and​ unloading​ of​ your​ luggage​ from​ the​ trunk​ yourself.​ (Including​ wheelchairs,​ stroller​ etc..)
Not recommended for those suffering from asthma

Meeting point

【Meeting point】 Matsuya Ginza
(In front of Tokyo Metro Ginza Station Exit A13)
【ADDRESS】 3-6-1 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo
【Meeting time】7:20am
【Departure time】7:30am
★Look out for green and white flag "Japan Panoramic Tours"
★No refunds or changes will be given to latecomers and no-shows

Important notes

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

About Tokyo

Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a bustling metropolis that beautifully blends traditional culture with cutting-edge technology. Known for its neon-lit streets, historic temples, and world-class cuisine, Tokyo offers a unique experience that caters to every type of traveler.

Top Attractions

Senso-ji Temple

Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple and one of its most significant. The temple's massive lantern and five-story pagoda are iconic landmarks.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (small fee for some areas)

Meiji Shrine

Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. It is surrounded by a beautiful forest.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free

Shibuya Crossing

Shibuya Crossing is the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and a symbol of Tokyo's bustling urban life. It's a must-see for its chaotic yet orderly nature.

Cultural 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (¥2,200 for Shibuya Sky)

Tokyo Skytree

Tokyo Skytree is the tallest tower in Japan and the second tallest freestanding structure in the world. It offers breathtaking views of the city.

Architecture 2-3 hours ¥2,100 to ¥3,100 (USD $15 to $22)

Odaiba

Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place for families and tech enthusiasts.

Entertainment Half day to full day Varies by attraction

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sushi

Fresh raw fish served on vinegared rice, a staple of Japanese cuisine.

Dinner Contains fish, can be vegetarian with substitutes.

Ramen

Noodle soup with various broths and toppings, a popular comfort food.

Lunch/Dinner Vegan and vegetarian options available.

Tempura

Deep-fried seafood and vegetables, known for its crispy texture.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and deep-fried ingredients.

Okonomiyaki

Savory pancake with various ingredients, often topped with sauce and bonito flakes.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and can be made vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Parasailing at Odaiba Onsen (hot spring) visits Tea ceremonies Traditional tea ceremonies Kimono rentals and photo shoots Boat tours on the Sumida River Beach activities at Odaiba

Best Time to Visit

March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn)

These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. However, these are also the busiest times for tourism.

10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F) 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Japanese
  • Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Tokyo is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public order. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
  • • Use licensed taxis and check fares before getting in.
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Getting there

By air
  • Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) from city center
  • Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By train

Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station

By bus

Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Tokyo's subway system is efficient, clean, and punctual. It consists of multiple lines operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Shibuya Shinjuku Asakusa Ginza Akihabara

Day trips

Nikko
120 km (75 miles) from Tokyo • Full day

Nikko is a city known for its beautiful shrines, temples, and natural scenery. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Kamakura
50 km (31 miles) from Tokyo • Half day to full day

Kamakura is a coastal town known for its historic temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture.

Hakone
90 km (56 miles) from Tokyo • Full day or overnight

Hakone is a hot spring resort town known for its onsen (hot springs), scenic views of Mount Fuji, and the Open-Air Museum. It's a popular destination for relaxation and nature.

Festivals

Sannō Matsuri • Mid-June (every 2 years) Kanda Matsuri • Mid-May (every 2 years) Sumida River Fireworks Festival • Last Saturday of July

Pro tips

  • Use IC cards like Suica or Pasmo for convenient and discounted public transport.
  • Download useful apps like Google Maps, Japan Transit Planner, and Japan Travel by Navitime.
  • Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
  • Carry cash, as some smaller shops and restaurants may not accept credit cards.
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-99
1
Childs
Age 4-11
0
Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available

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