From Tokyo to Hakone: Train Tickets and Hakone Free Pass



Duration
9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
Discover Hakone at your own pace with our private self-guided tour! This package includes a limited express train ticket from Tokyo Station to Odawara Station and a Hakone Free Pass, covering fares for most facilities in Hakone. Here are some recommended ways to make the most of your time: Start by visiting the Hakone Open-Air Museum to enjoy 20th-century sculptures and nature. Afterward, take the Hakone Tozan Cable Car and Hakone Ropeway to Owakudani Valley, a must-visit sightseeing destination. Savor hard-boiled eggs cooked in the volcanically hot waters; these eggs are said to extend your life by seven years! At Lake Ashinoko, enjoy the Hakone Pirate Ship cruise, which offers views of Mt. Fuji and the lake-top torii gate of Hakone Shrine. Customize your itinerary to match your specific needs and interests!
What's Included
Included
Hakone Free Pass
Fare for limited express train
Not included
Food and beverages
Personal expences
Tour guide
Admission fee for the Hakone Open-air Museum (1600yen for adult)
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
There is no tour guide for this tour. Please board the limited express train by yourself.
End point
There is no tour guide for this tour. Please board the limited express train by yourself.
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 1
Limited Express Odoriko departs at 9:00am. Ticket will be sent to your staying hotel accommodation. Please take the designated train. It cannot be rescheduled.
Pass by stop 2
Pass by stop 2
Limited Express Odoriko arrives at 10:01am.
Stop 3
2 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 3
Take the Hakone Tozan Railway from Odawara Station to Hakone Yumoto Station, then to Chokoku-no-Mori Station. The museum is just 2-minute walk away from the station. Enjoy the special performance featuring 20th century sculpture and Nature.
Stop 4
3 hours
Stop 4
Take Hakone Tozan Railway to Gora Station (3 mins) and take Hakone Tozan Cable Car to Sounzan Station (15 mins journey). Afterwards take Hakone Ropeway to Owakudani. The result of a volcanic eruption over 3,000 years ago, Owakudani is a volcanic valley with active sulfur vents and hot springs. This area is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Hakone due to its volcanic activity and striking scenic views—you can even catch an amazing view of Mt. Fuji on a clear day. About a 10-minute walk from the ropeway station is the main volcanic zone, where you will find steam vents and bubbling pools. You can purchase hard-boiled eggs cooked in the volcanically hot waters. With shells blackened by a chemical reaction with the hot spring water, these eggs are said to extend your life by seven years. Although the shell is black, the inside is a normal boiled egg.
Stop 5
2 hours
Stop 5
You can enjoy approx. 25-40 minute sightseeing cruise. The Hakone scenery seen from the lake is completely beautiful. This sightseeing ship navigates Lake Ashinoko like a pirate ship! Don’t miss prime spots with Mt. Fuji and the laketop torii gate of Hakone shrine both in the same view!
Stop 6
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 6
The arrival time is from 14:49pm to 17:48pm at Tokyo station. The departure and arrival time for Shinkansen will be decided 10 days before the tour. We will notify you by email once the train schedule is finalized. Please take the designated train. It cannot be rescheduled.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
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Other
If we do not receive your hotel details, your booking will be considered canceled, and no refund will be issued.
Other
Please take the designated train. It cannot be rescheduled.
Other
The itinerary and Shinkansen tickets will be sent to your hotel accommodation. Kindly ensure that you collect them at the reception upon check-in.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
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