Full Day Tour of Mount Fuji and Hakone from Tokyo

Tokyo , Japan

Full Day Tour of Mount Fuji and Hakone from Tokyo

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About this experience

"Experience nature, the lush mountainous landscape and Japan™s most famous and iconic landmark during your trip
to Japan on this day trip from Tokyo!

This tour has been designed, so customers can
experience two of Japan™s most popular and beautiful areas in one day, Fuji and Alone.
The tour will provide customers with many opportunities to see Mount Fuji from many impressive
locations around the Fuji area and the Alone area. If you love nature and spending
time outdoors, this tour is for you!"

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Full Day Tour of Mount Fuji and Hakone from Tokyo

What's included

Tour vehicle fee and Toll fees

English speaking guide

Admission fee for Hannoki Bayashi Shiryokan farmhouse

Lake Ashinoko boat cruise one way ticket

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

"Here you will enjoy a boat cruise across the lake so you can sit back and
relax as you take in the breathtaking views before you. On clear and fair weather
days, you will be able to see Mount Fuji towering above the lake and Alone!
We will enjoy a 40-minute cruise. From the boat, you can also enjoy the scenic
view of Alone Shrine™s famous red Tori gate!"

Stop 2

"We will head to your second destination, Hakoneâ€™s most famous shrine and Tori gate which overlooks
Lake Shinto. Enjoy views of the lake from a different perspective with the beauty of
the Tori gate framing the landscape in front of you. Be sure to get a
photo of you with this iconic scene!"

"A unique open air museum and small traditional Japanese village where you can enjoy great views
of Mount Fuji and see the 8 clear spring ponds that are naturally filled with
melted ice and snow from Fuji. These crystal clear ponds have KOI Carp swimming in
them. If you want, you can try drinking the pure water straight from Mount Fuji
here at the village! The museum has a traditional thatched roof farmhouse which we will
enter to see the architecture, farm tools and weapons used by Samurai. The village has
shops and restaurants where you can buy snacks and pick up some wonderful souvenirs including
Japanese crafts."

"Your final stop on the tour will be a famous shrine and pagoda known for its
world-famous views and vantage point of Mount Fuji. Here your tour guide will give you
a tour of the shrine complex and tell you all about its history and significance
surrounding Fuji worship. Over time, it has become known as one of the most iconic
locations to view Fuji! Please note, that this portion of the tour includes a short
hike. There are many steps and a hilly road to climb to reach the vantage
point, but the views from the top will be your reward!"

What's not included

Trains and transport before and after the tour

Food and drink

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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2 reviews

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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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The remaining amount of time is allocated to transport and free time for lunch

Meeting point

You will meet your tour guide outside of Shinjuku Bus Terminal. If you from inside the station, look for SOUTH GATE EXIT. When you come out, cross the road and in front of you will be Shinjuku bus station and the tour meeting point. Look for the guide wearing our tag.

Important notes

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.