From Hakone: Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko Area Bus Tour
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Duration
7 hours 15 minutes to 9 hours 10 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
Experience a seamless round‑trip journey between Hakone and Lake Kawaguchi with an English‑speaking guide who shares the rich history and culture of the Fuji‑Hakone region. Enjoy stunning views from Fujiyama Tower, overlooking Mt. Fuji and the expansive sea of trees. Visit Oishi Park, known for its seasonal flowers, stylish cafés, and panoramic views of Lake Kawaguchi—perfect for enjoying lunch at your own pace. In Hakone, explore Owakudani’s dramatic volcanic landscape, famous sulfur vents, and iconic black eggs. Multiple designated pick-up and drop-off locations are available throughout the Hakone area. With direct routes and convenient boarding and drop‑off points near major Hakone areas, this tour maximizes your time and ensures you return to Hakone by evening. Discover iconic scenery, cultural insights, and comfortable transport throughout your day.
What's Included
Included
English speaking guide
Admission fees included in the itinerary
Air-conditioned bus with free Wi-Fi
Not included
No exclusions listed.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
At 9:30 AM, please wait for the tour bus at the parking lot of Dining Kuraichi. Bus arrival time may vary due to traffic conditions.
At 9:10 AM, please wait for the tour bus in front of the main entrance of the Hakone Kojiri Port Terminal. Bus arrival time may vary due to traffic conditions.
At 8:50 AM, please wait for the tour bus at the P2 parking lot of Hakone Museum of Art, located across Koen-Kami Station on the Hakone Tozan Line. The meeting point is not at the Hakone Museum. The P2 parking lot is a 5-minute walk from the Museum. Bus arrival time may vary due to traffic condition.
At 8:35 AM, please wait for the tour bus in front of the main entrance of Hakone Kowakien Ten-yu. Bus arrival time may vary due to traffic conditions.
At 8:05 AM, meet your English-speaking guide in front of Hakone Tourist Information Center. From there, you will walk together to the bus parking area.
End point
If you wish to get off in Hakone Yumoto area, the tour will end here at Hakone-Yumoto Station around 5:15 PM.
If you wish to get off in Kowakudani area, the tour will end here in front of the entrance to Hakone Kowakien Ten-yu around 4:40 PM.
If you wish to get off in Gora area, the tour will end here at the Hakone Museum of Art Bus P2 Parking Lot, located across Koen-Kami Station on the Hakone Tozan Line around 4:30 PM.
If you wish to get off in the Lake Ashi area, the tour will end here at Kojiri Port around 3:40 PM.
If you wish to get off in Sengokuhara area, the tour will end here at the parking lot of Dining Kuraichi around 3:20 PM.
Pickup details
Itinerary
Pass by stop 1
Pass by stop 1
[Pick-up only] Meet your English-speaking guide at 8:05 AM in front of the Hakone Tourist Information Center.
Pass by stop 2
Pass by stop 2
[Pick-up only] At 8:35 AM, please wait for the tour bus in front of the main entrance of Hakone Kowakien Ten-yu. Arrival time may vary depending on traffic conditions.
Pass by stop 3
Pass by stop 3
[Pick-up only] At 8:50 AM, please wait at the P2 parking lot of the Hakone Museum of Art, located across from Koen-Kami Station on the Hakone Tozan Line. Please note that the meeting point is not inside the museum. The P2 parking lot is a 5-minute walk from the museum. Bus arrival time may vary due to traffic conditions.
Pass by stop 4
Pass by stop 4
[Pick-up only] At 9:10 AM, please wait for the tour bus at the main entrance of the Kojiri Port Terminal. Arrival time may vary due to traffic conditions.
Pass by stop 5
Pass by stop 5
[Pick-up only] At 9:30 AM, please wait for the tour bus in the parking lot of Dining Kuraichi. Arrival time may vary due to traffic conditions.
Stop 6
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 6
At Fujiyama Tower, relish the breathtaking view of majestic Mt. Fuji and the lush green sea of trees spreading out below. If inclement weather is in the forecast and the company has determined that views cannot be seen from Fujiyama Tower, the tour will be guided to the Fuji Airways attraction. If the tour cannot be guided to Fujiyama Tower and Fuji Airways due to weather conditions or facility circumstances on the day, the tour will be guided to any of the following alternative locations; Fujiyama Museum or Naruto.
Stop 7
1 hour 20 minutes
Stop 7
This is one of the leading sightseeing spots offering a view of Mt. Fuji towering over Lake Kawaguchi. It's a popular place for a stroll, with seasonal flowers and stylish cafes in the area. Lunch is not included. Please eat lunch on your own.
Pass by stop 8
Pass by stop 8
[Drop-off only] For guests disembarking in Sengokuhara, the tour ends here at the Dining Kuraichi parking lot around 3:20 PM.
Pass by stop 9
Pass by stop 9
[Drop-off only] For guests disembarking in the Lake Ashi area, the tour ends here at Kojiri Port around 3:40 PM.
Stop 10
20 minutes
Stop 10
In Hakone, the tour will also visit Owakudani, a popular sightseeing spot. Enjoy the unique scenery and experiences created by the volcano, such as the smell of sulfur and the local specialty, black eggs.
Pass by stop 11
Pass by stop 11
[Drop-off only] For guests disembarking in Gora, the tour ends here at the museum's P2 parking lot, located across from Koen-Kami Station, around 4:30 PM.
Pass by stop 12
Pass by stop 12
[Drop-off only] For guests disembarking in Kowakudani, the tour ends in front of Hakone Kowakien Ten-yu around 4:40 PM.
Pass by stop 13
Pass by stop 13
[Drop-off only] For guests disembarking in Hakone-Yumoto, the tour ends at Hakone-Yumoto Station around 5:15 PM.
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Wheelchair use is possible; however, the guide will not be able to assist, as they must focus on guiding duties. If you require assistance when boarding or alighting the bus, or transferring in and out of your wheelchair, please ensure you are accompanied by someone who can assist you.
Other
If the minimum number of participants 2 people is not met at least 4 days prior to the scheduled tour date, the tour may be canceled
Other
The departure and arrival times, as well as the duration of stay at each destination listed in the itinerary, are approximate and subject to change. The order of activities and actual arrival times may vary depending on traffic conditions and congestion at the destinations
Other
This is a bus tour that takes guests around the Mt. Fuji area. Please note that views of Mt. Fuji are not guaranteed. Visibility of the mountain may be limited or completely obscured depending on weather conditions. The tour will proceed as scheduled regardless of visibility, and no refunds will be issued in the event that Mt. Fuji cannot be seen
Other
Depending on the number of participants, transportation may be provided by a vehicle other than a large bus, such as a mid-size bus, mini bus, or hired vehicle
Other
If you arrive late and miss the departure time, your reservation will be canceled. Please make sure to arrive with plenty of time to spare
Other
The bus will make pick-up stops at designated locations. Please note that arrival times may be delayed due to traffic or road conditions
Other
An English-speaking guide on board the bus will handle the tour check-in process. Please present your mobile voucher by showing the confirmation email on your smartphone or other mobile device
Other
Children aged 5 and under may join the tour free of charge, but will not be provided with individual seats on the bus. If a seat is required, please make a reservation under the adult fare
Other
If inclement weather is expected and the tour operator determines that views from Fujiyama Tower are not possible, the tour will instead visit the Fuji Airways attraction, where guests can enjoy Mt. Fuji scenery through a flight simulator experience
Other
If Fujiyama Tower and Fuji Airways cannot be visited due to weather conditions or facility-related circumstances on the day of the tour, the itinerary will be adjusted to include one of the following alternative locations: Fujiyama Museum or Naruto
Other
If inclement weather is forecasted and the tour operator determines that views from Fujiyama Tower will not be possible, the tour will be guided to the Fuji Airways attraction instead. Please note that children under 3 years of age and under 110 cm in height are not permitted to enter this facility. In such cases, the corresponding amount will be refunded in cash on the day
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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