Kamakura Great Buddha Hakone Lake Ashi and Mt Fuji Day Tour
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10h
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About this experience
What makes this tour special is how much variety you enjoy in one smooth, well-planned day—plus the flexibility to customize it to your preferences. In the morning, you experience Japan’s spiritual and historical side at the Great Buddha of Kamakura, then shift to Hakone’s scenic beauty with the Hakone Pirate Ship gliding over Lake Ashi, with Mount Fuji in the backdrop on clear days. In the afternoon, you move closer to Fuji’s world—strolling through the spring-fed ponds of Oshino Hakkai and finishing at Kawaguchiko-ohashi Bridge, a fantastic spot for wide, open views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, perfect for panoramic photos. Traveling with a private English-speaking driver-guide, in a tour where only your group will participate, following a route designed for iconic sights, beautiful photos, and a relaxed, no-stress schedule.
Available options
Premium Car Fuji-Hakone Route
Fuji-Hakone Focused only: Lake Yamanaka
Oshino Hakkai
Kawaguchiko-ohashi Bridge
Lake Ashi + Cruise
Optional: Gotemba Outlets OR Hakone Open Air Museum<br/>Alphard/Vellfire capacity 5 <br/>Pickup included
Standard Van Fuji-Hakone Route
Fuji-Hakone Route: Lake Yamanaka
Oshino Hakkai
Kawaguchiko-ohashi Bridge
Lake Ashi + Cruise
Optional: Gotemba Outlets OR Hakone Open Air Museum<br/>Hiace (capacity 9 passengers)<br/>Pickup included
Standard Van (Full Route)
Kamakura-Fuji- Hakone Route: Kotoku-in – Great Buddha of Kamakura
Lunch
Lake Ashi (Hakone)
Oshino Hakkai OR Oishi Park
Kawaguchiko-ohashi Bridge
<br/>Hiace Van capacity 9 pax<br/>Pickup included
Premium Car (Full Route)
Kamakura-Fuji-Hakone Route: Kotoku-in – Great Buddha of Kamakura
Lunch
Lake Ashi (Hakone)
Oshino Hakkai
Kawaguchiko-ohashi Bridge<br/>Alphard/ Vellfire 5 passengers<br/>Pickup included
What's included
English Speaking Driver (who can offer travel advise/assistance and manage the itinerary)
Petrol/Gas
Modern & Clean Vehicle
Meet & Greet
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Home to the iconic 13-meter bronze Great Buddha, Kotoku-in is a historic temple where visitors can experience Kamakura’s quiet spiritual atmosphere and one of Japan’s most famous Buddhist statues.
2
Stop 2
A scenic crater lake in Hakone, Lake Ashi is known for its serene waters, views of Mount Fuji on clear days, and the iconic pirate ship cruises that glide past red torii gates and forested shores.
3
Oshino Hakkai is a traditional village famous for its eight crystal-clear ponds, fed by Mount Fuji’s snowmelt, offering charming thatched-roof houses, local snacks, and beautiful photo spots.
4
Stretching over Lake Kawaguchi, Kawaguchiko-ohashi Bridge offers wide, open views of Mount Fuji and the lake, making it a popular stop for panoramic photos and seasonal scenery.
What's not included
Lunch
Gratuities
Attraction tickets- Prices depends on the attraction, estimated costs around 5000-8000¥/person
Overtime (the service is for 10 hours, anytime beyond 10 hours will be overtime 2,500¥/30 mins)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Important notes
Important Info:
This is a Private Car Rental / Hire Service with additional services of pairing you with an English speaking driver-escort who can offer travel advice.
• Email Address: bookings@asokotrip.com
• WhatsApp (RECOMMENDED): +63956 902 5256
-Our tours operate rain or shine and will only be cancelled in the event of unsafe weather conditions, as determined by our team. Guests have the prerogative to cancel their tour up to 24 hours in advance, in accordance with our cancellation policy.
-Route is customizable, Please send us your prefered stop to check feasibility.
- This trip is for 10 hours duration (Applicable only for Tokyo pick ups & drop off) Any other area, operator may adjust the timings depends on how far the pick up and drop off from Fuji area. Any additional time will be charged as overtime at 2,500JPY per 30 minutes, payable directly to the driver on the day of the trip
-The operator can only offer 1 child seat per group / vehicle
- Drop off location change is permitted, as long as it's in allowed areas, at no extra cost. Please let driver know on the day.
-This booking is applicable for pick-up / drop-off from Tokyo's 23 wards and Mt. Fuji area only. Any other area will have an surcharge of JPY 5,000-20,000 to be paid before or on the day of the trip, depending on the location.
-PLEASE NOTE: The operator will contact guest via WhatsApp 1 day prior the trip (4-5PM JPST)
- Food and drinks are allowed in the car with the following conditions.
a. If vehicle is unusually dirty, there will be a cleaning fee charged.
b. No alcohol allowed in the car.
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
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Price varies by option
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