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Owakudani and Lake Ashi Cruise Tour in Hakone with Mt Fuji view
Product code 5587187P9
From
From JPY 10,000
Dates
Available from Feb 27, 2026
Start times
8:00 AM, 8:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-3, Child ages 4-12, Youth ages 13-17, Adult ages 18-75
Options
BEAMS SHIN-MARUNOUCHI BUILDING, TOKYO MODE GAKUEN
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Duration
10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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Owakudani and Lake Ashi Cruise Tour in Hakone with Mt Fuji view





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Duration
10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Departing from Tokyo in the early morning, the journey winds gently along mountain roads toward Hakone, with Mt. Fuji appearing faintly in the distance to open the day’s adventure. At Owakudani, shrouded in drifting clouds, white plumes of sulfuric steam rise from the earth, where volcanic energy and mountain air intertwine, offering a vivid sense of nature’s power. Holding a warm black egg fresh from the hot springs adds a touch of local tradition and ritual to this mountain exploration. In the afternoon, the scene softens by the tranquil shores of Lake Ashi, where the water reflects the graceful silhouette of Mt. Fuji. Aboard the pirate ship, you glide across the lake as a gentle breeze brushes your face, mountains and the lakeside torii gate unfolding like a living painting. Blending dramatic volcanic landscapes with serene lakeside beauty, this classic route captures the most captivating views of Hakone in a single unforgettable day.
Overview
Departing from Tokyo in the early morning, the journey winds gently along mountain roads toward Hakone, with Mt. Fuji appearing faintly in the distance to open the day’s adventure. At Owakudani, shrouded in drifting clouds, white plumes of sulfuric steam rise from the earth, where volcanic energy and mountain air intertwine, offering a vivid sense of nature’s power. Holding a warm black egg fresh from the hot springs adds a touch of local tradition and ritual to this mountain exploration. In the afternoon, the scene softens by the tranquil shores of Lake Ashi, where the water reflects the graceful silhouette of Mt. Fuji. Aboard the pirate ship, you glide across the lake as a gentle breeze brushes your face, mountains and the lakeside torii gate unfolding like a living painting. Blending dramatic volcanic landscapes with serene lakeside beauty, this classic route captures the most captivating views of Hakone in a single unforgettable day.
What's Included
Included
Highway toll
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Not included
Brunch
Personal expense
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Please go to Tokyo Mode Gakuen (Cocoon Tower) in Shinjuku. The building is easily recognizable by its unique cocoon-shaped design. Your meeting point is at the ground-level main entrance of the building. Please wait there at your scheduled pickup time.
Go to the Marunouchi North Exit of JR Tokyo Station and cross the street to the Shin-Marunouchi Building directly opposite. Please wait near the BEAMS sign at the ground-level entrance, which is our meeting point.
End point
Please go to Tokyo Mode Gakuen (Cocoon Tower) in Shinjuku. The building is easily recognizable by its unique cocoon-shaped design. Your meeting point is at the ground-level main entrance of the building. Please wait there at your scheduled pickup time.
Go to the Marunouchi North Exit of JR Tokyo Station and cross the street to the Shin-Marunouchi Building directly opposite. Please wait near the BEAMS sign at the ground-level entrance, which is our meeting point.
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour
Stop 1
Located at the base of Mount Hakone, Lake Ashi is a peaceful volcanic lake known for its stunning views of Mount Fuji. A ride on the famous pirate ship offers a refreshing breeze and a perfect vantage point to see the red torii gate and lush mountains—a quintessential Hakone moment.
Stop 2
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 2
Sailing across the scenic Lake Ashi, the Hakone Sightseeing Cruise is world-renowned for its vintage European-style pirate ships. As the vessel glides through the water, passengers can admire the distant Mount Fuji and the surrounding mountains reflected on the surface. This harmonious blend of lake and mountain scenery creates a magnificent landscape, adding a romantic and unforgettable touch to any journey.
Stop 3
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 3
The Hakone Ropeway traverses volcanic landscapes and mountain canyons, offering a panoramic view of the region's breathtaking scenery. As the gondola ascends, you can look down upon the plumes of white sulfur steam rising from Owakudani and the vast mountain vistas. On clear days, the majestic silhouette of Mount Fuji appears in the distance, making this an unmissable aerial adventure in Hakone.
Stop 4
50 minutes
Stop 4
Owakudani is one of Hakone’s most iconic volcanic landmarks, formed by an eruption approximately 3,000 years ago. Today, plumes of white sulfurous steam still rise from the earth, filling the air with a faint scent of sulfur—a raw and powerful display of nature’s primal energy. Visitors can witness this spectacular volcanic landscape up close and savor the famous "Kuro-tamago" (black eggs), adding a touch of local flavor and good fortune to their journey.
Stop 5
20 minutes
Stop 5
Lake Yamanaka, the largest of the Fuji Five Lakes, is a premier location for taking in a full, panoramic view of Mount Fuji. The lake’s waters are clear and expansive; on calm, sunny days, the "Upside-down Fuji" reflects perfectly on the surface, creating a scene of profound serenity and grandeur. Surrounded by nature’s embrace, the lake offers a sense of pure healing and tranquility through every season.
Stop 6
40 minutes
Stop 6
Oshino Hakkai, nestled at the foot of Mount Fuji, consists of eight natural springs fed by snowmelt that filters through volcanic layers. These crystal-clear ponds are designated as a National Natural Monument and are part of the UNESCO World Heritage site. With traditional thatched-roof houses set against a tranquil pastoral backdrop, this village exudes a classic Japanese charm, making it a premier spot for photography and Mount Fuji views.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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