Mount Fuji & Hakone Day Trip
With Amitai Cruises Travel Agency, explore Japan’s most iconic destinations in a single day. This tour combines the breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, the volcanic landscapes of Hakone, cultural highlights, and the excitement of riding the Shinkansen bullet train.
Detailed Itinerary – 1 Day
- 08:00 – Departure from Tokyo: Meet your guide at Shinjuku. Begin your journey to the Mount Fuji area by air-conditioned coach (approx. 2.5 hrs). Enjoy views of rural Japan and traditional villages along the way.
- Mount Fuji 5th Station (2,300m): The closest observation point to the summit. Admire panoramic views above the clouds, visit Komitake Shrine, and shop for Japanese souvenirs. (Weather dependent)
- Lunch (45–60 mins): Enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine at a local restaurant. Vegetarian and special meal requests can be arranged in advance.
- Hakone Ropeway – Owakudani Valley: See volcanic hot springs, sulfur vents, and taste the famous “black eggs” boiled in the natural hot springs. A unique cultural and geological experience.
- Lake Ashi Cruise: Take a romantic boat ride on Hakone’s iconic lake with stunning Mount Fuji views. On clear days, see Fuji’s reflection on the water.
- Odawara Station – Shinkansen Ride: Transfer to Odawara and board the Shinkansen bullet train back to Tokyo (approx. 34 mins). Guests may also disembark at Shinagawa Station for convenient city access.
- Evening Arrival in Tokyo: The tour ends around 19:00.
Included
- Transportation by air-conditioned coach/minibus
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Mount Fuji 5th Station visit
- Hakone Ropeway ticket
- Lake Ashi cruise ticket
- Lunch (if included in the package)
- Shinkansen bullet train ticket (non-reserved seat)
Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Beverages
- Optional activities
Important Notes
- This tour is open to international tourists only.
- Children under 3 join for free (no seat or meal included).
- Fuji visibility not guaranteed due to weather conditions.
- If the ropeway or cruise is suspended, alternatives such as Hakone Komagatake Ropeway or Mishima Skywalk will be arranged.
What to Bring
- Seasonal clothing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Raincoat or umbrella (spring/autumn)
- Camera