All Inclusive Private Tour Make your Own Adventure in Hakone

Ginza , Japan

All Inclusive Private Tour Make your Own Adventure in Hakone

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10h

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About this experience

Japanese culture begins with hospitality. You will visit Hakone's famous spots with a dedicated driver-guide and a luxury chartered car.
In the morning, you will be photographed wearing a Japanese kimono at a lounge in Ginza. You will go sightseeing in original Global Kimono. The Global Kimono will be given to you as a souvenir from us. You will visit Okada Museum of Art which display Japanese art works such as paintings, ceramics, Buddhist stature. Then enjoy savor Japanese cuisine at a traditional restaurant.
In the afternoon, you will ride Hakone Ropeway with spectacular view of the volcano crater and visit Owakudani Valley. Worship a 1,000-year old Hakone Shrine at Lake Ashinoko. You will be able to enjoy the rich natural beauty of Hakone, which is different from that of the city. Note that we can also customize the route according to your wishes and seasonal events. Please enjoy a comfortable hire car trip with pick-up and drop-off.

Available options

Hakone Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Japanese course meal + one drink

Bottled water

Admission fees

Bilingual Guide/Driver

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Global Kimono

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

You will enjoy the Japanese harmony at our lounge and have your photo taken wearing a graceful kimono. You can also go out wearing the original Global Kimono for sightseeing. Global Kimono will be presented as a souvenir.

The Okada Museum of Art is famous for its museum and beautiful garden, which showcases a collection of oriental beauty. Or you can experience culture at the Gora Craft House.

You will have a Japanese traditional meal at Kikkaso.
(Please note that the restaurant and meal may be subject to change depending on the restaurant's business conditions and reservations.)

Stop 4

The Hakone Ropeway connects the 4-km Hakone ropeway from Hayakumo Mountain to Momogendai on the shore of Lake Ashi. Owakudani Station is 1,044 meters above sea level, making it ideal for enjoying the scenery. The operating section is the longest cableway line in Japan, and the number of passengers is also recognized as the world's largest in the gondola and lift category in the Guinness World Records.

Stop 5

From ropeway, You can see the crater where the last phreatic explosion of Hakone Volcano occurred 3,000 years ago, and it is still a representative view spot of Hakone. The famous black eggs boiled in the Owakudani hot spring are said to prolong one's life. Then we will visit to Hokone shrine, it takes 30 minutes.

Stop 6

The vermilion torii gate standing on the lake is a beautiful photo spot built in 1952 to commemorate the signing of the San Francisco Peace Treaty.
Hakone Shrine, which has been in existence for more than 1,250 years, was originally famous as the god of success and victory, and was visited by numerous military commanders. A visit to both Hakone Shrine and Kutouryuu Shrine is popular.
And we go back to Tokyo are, it takes 2 hours.
We will drop off at the designated place.

What's not included

Additional drinks at lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The travel time is included in the total duration time.

Due to the operating conditions and reservations of restaurants and other facilities, there may be changes in restaurants, meals, and course content, or might not be able to meet your requests.

Due to traffic or road conditions on the day of the tour, the tour time may be delayed or a part of the tour may be cancelled.

If you have dietary requirements such as allergy, please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

There is no bathroom on the vehicle, but we will stop at a parking area if it's needed.

Meeting point

It is located on 1st floor with a blue-green wall and wooden door.

About Ginza

Ginza is Tokyo's upscale shopping district, known for its luxury boutiques, high-end dining, and vibrant nightlife. This area offers a blend of traditional and modern Japanese culture, with historic sites nestled among contemporary architecture.

Top Attractions

Ginza Six

Ginza Six is a high-end shopping complex with luxury brands, a rooftop garden, and various dining options. It's a great place to experience the latest in fashion and design.

Shopping/Mall 2-4 hours Expensive

Kabukiza Theatre

Kabukiza Theatre is one of the most famous theaters for traditional Japanese kabuki performances. It's a must-visit for those interested in traditional Japanese culture.

Cultural/Theater 2-3 hours for a performance Moderate to Expensive

Tsukiji Outer Market

Tsukiji Outer Market is a bustling market known for its fresh seafood, sushi, and other Japanese delicacies. It's a great place to sample local cuisine and experience the vibrant atmosphere.

Food/Market 1-2 hours Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sushi

Fresh, high-quality sushi made with the finest ingredients. Ginza is home to many renowned sushi restaurants.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish and seafood; some restaurants offer vegetarian options.

Tempura

Lightly battered and deep-fried seafood and vegetables, served with a dipping sauce. Tempura is a popular dish in Ginza.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood; vegetarian options may be available.

Kaiseki

A traditional multi-course meal that showcases the seasons and the chef's skills. Kaiseki is a high-end dining experience.

Dinner Contains various ingredients, including seafood and meat; vegetarian options may be available.

Popular Activities

Hiking in nearby parks and gardens Biking around the city Spa and wellness treatments Tea ceremonies Strolling through parks and gardens Kabuki performances Temple and shrine visits Boat tours in Tokyo Bay

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing and shopping. Cherry blossoms in spring and colorful foliage in autumn add to the charm.

10-25°C (50-77°F) 50-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and hotels)
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Ginza is a very safe area with a low crime rate. Violent crime is rare, and petty crime, such as pickpocketing, is uncommon. However, travelers should still take basic precautions to protect their belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and check the meter.

Getting there

By air

Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles)
Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles)

By train

Tokyo Station, Shimbashi Station

By bus

Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shimbashi Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The Tokyo Metro system is efficient, clean, and covers all major areas of Ginza. The Ginza Line is particularly useful for exploring the district.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, JapanTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Central Ginza Yurakucho Shimbashi

Day trips

Asakusa

3 km (1.9 miles) • Half day

Asakusa is a historic district known for its traditional architecture, temples, and street food. It's a great place to experience old Tokyo.

Odaiba

6 km (3.7 miles) • Full day

Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay, known for its futuristic architecture, shopping, and entertainment venues.

Kamakura

50 km (31 miles) • Full day

Kamakura is a historic city known for its temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a popular day trip from Tokyo.

Festivals

Ginza Festival • Late October to early November Sanja Matsuri • Third weekend of May Tokyo New Year's Countdown • December 31 - January 1

Pro tips

Use an IC card like Suica or Pasmo for easy payments on public transportation and in some stores and vending machines.
Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Try local street food and snacks for an authentic and budget-friendly dining experience.
Explore the backstreets and alleys of Ginza to discover hidden gems and local shops.