Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour: A Day of Scenic Wonder and Relaxation
Step outside Tokyo’s electric pace and experience the natural beauty, culture, and tranquility of Japan’s most iconic landscape. A Mt. Fuji & Hakone day tour is the perfect complement to your Tokyo city adventure — offering majestic views, relaxing hot springs, and unforgettable experiences in the Japanese countryside.
Mount Fuji
Towering at 3,776 meters, Mount Fuji is more than a mountain — it’s a national symbol, a spiritual site, and one of the most photogenic locations in the country.
Tour Highlights Around Mt. Fuji
Mount Fuji 5th Station (seasonal): Located halfway up the mountain, this is the highest point accessible by vehicle, offering stunning views and shrines dedicated to mountain worship.
Lake Kawaguchi: A serene lake at the base of Mt. Fuji, perfect for photography, traditional boat rides, and panoramic views.
Oshino Hakkai: A picturesque village of spring-fed ponds and traditional thatched-roof houses. Try local snacks and fresh wasabi.
Hakone
Just a short ride from Mt. Fuji, Hakone is a charming mountain resort area famous for its onsens (hot springs), scenic cruises, and views of the volcanic landscape.
Highlights in Hakone
Owakudani Valley: A geothermal valley where you can witness volcanic steam vents and try the famous black eggs (kuro tamago), boiled in sulfur-rich hot springs. Legend says eating one adds seven years to your life!
Hakone Ropeway: Soar over volcanic terrain with sweeping views of Mt. Fuji (on clear days).
Lake Ashi Cruise: Take a relaxing boat ride across the crater lake, with views of Fuji and the iconic Hakone Shrine torii gate floating on the water.
Hakone Open-Air Museum: A unique blend of art and nature featuring works by Picasso, Henry Moore, and Japanese sculptors.
