Mt. Fuji Hakone Shrine, Owakudani English Bus Tour or Small Group

Overview

Minimum of 4 persons for the tour to proceed. Daily departure. Explore Japan's famous 4,000-year-old volcanic region of Owaku-dani Valley Experience the natural beauty of the volcanic Lake Ashi overlooking Mount Fuji Admire the architecture and history of Hakone Torii Gate and Hakone Shrine

What's included

• ✓Vehicle service time: within 10 hours (Japanese law)
• ✓Small-group tour: Only provides a driver-guide.
• ✓Driver service fee (actual will be adjusted according to the number of people in the group)
• ✓Vehicle fuel costs, tolls, and highway tolls
• ✓Vehicle service fees listed in the itinerary

• ✕Accommodation expenses, meals, local self-funded projects and other personal consumption expenses
• ✕Other items not mentioned in the [fee included]

What you'll do

1. 1

   Hakone Shrine and Lake Ashinoko Maritime Torii (Approx. 80 minutes, free time) Lake Ashinoko is a volcanic lake located on Mt. Hakone, formed about 3,000 years ago, and is the largest lake in Kanagawa Prefecture. It is a well-known sightseeing spot and a great place to see Mount Fuji from a distance. The red torii on Lake Ashinoko is the site of Hakone Shrine. Hakone Shrine Hakone Shrine was founded in 757 by Manmaki Kamimoto on Hakone Mountain, which has been a sacred place for mountain beliefs since ancient times, and was worshipped by many military generals such as Minamoto Yoritomo and Tokugawa Ieyasu. Hakone Shrine has been honored as the Kanto's chief guardian of Hakone, and is believed to be the god of good luck in terms of traffic safety, fulfillment of wishes, success in love, and good luck in getting rid of misfortune.

   ⏱ 1h 20m
2. 2

   Hakone Ropeway-Togendai Station-Owakudani Course (about 30 minutes) is included in the cable car fee. The best views of Hakone's cable car can be found near Owakudani and Owakudani. The most beautiful part is between the two parts because you can see the beautiful Mount Fuji. The main attraction between Taoyuantai and Lake Ashi is the crater lake.

   ⏱ 30 min
3. 3

   Owakudani-Feel the breath of the beautiful volcano that gave birth to Hakone (about 50 minutes, free time). Owakudani is located in Hakone City, southeast of Mount Fuji. It is a well-known tourist destination in Hakone. The remains of the crater were formed by a volcanic eruption in the northern belly of Mt. Kamiyama at the end of the Hakone volcanic activity 1000 years ago. Most of the spring water in Owakudani is poisonous, also known as "Big Hell". In 1876, it was renamed Owakudani after Emperor Meiji visited there in 1868. You can try the famous food of Owakudani at your own expense-Black eggs The hike from the Nature Research Trail entrance took about 15 minutes and there was a small shop called Tamago Tea House where smoke was rising. Next to it, the famous black eggs were cooked on-site. It is said that "eating one can increase your lifespan. Black eggs are about 80Boil in the hot spring pool. After hours, use 100 degrees of steam.

Availability & pricing

3 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.

Good to know

• Wheelchair accessible
• 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
• The night before the tour, you will receive a departure reminder email in your mailbox, which contains the vehicle registration number, the contact information of the guide and the pick up time. Guides do not initiate contact with guests.Please wait for the bus at the specified location according to the meeting time in the email. Please note that many hotels in Japan cannot park for a long time, so if you are picked up by the hotel, please wait for the bus in front of the hotel in advance, not in the room.
• One-day trip itinerary, it is not recommended to carry luggage, if you need to carry luggage, please register clearly when you book your order. 1 luggage is allowed per person. An extra 100 yuan per piece will be charged if you failed to make a note when booking your order or if it turns out more than 1 piece of luggage per guest.
• Once confirmed, the date cannot be changed, late or no-show will be non-refundable.
• Be sure to provide complete information (name + number of people + phone number + WeChat ID + pick-up location) when making a reservation to avoid errors that may affect the itinerary.
• The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time and lunch.
• A foldable stroller can be carried. Please inform customer service when placing an order to avoid being rejected.
• During the trip, please carry your passport and valuables with you and keep them safe. If there is any loss, theft, damage, etc., you will be responsible for it yourself.
• Please note that if you fail to participate or cancel the trip due to personal problems, lateness, etc., no fees will be refunded.
• During the trip, please carry your passport and valuables with you and keep them safe. If there is any loss, theft, damage, etc., you will be responsible for it yourself.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.