Hakone Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide
4.9281 reviews6h
from €153
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Private Hakone Half-day Car Tour with Hotel Pickup - Local Guide
4.9102 reviews4h
from €253
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Custom Private Tour in Hakone with a Certified Local Guide
5.0100 reviews7h
from €272
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Private Tour - Hakone Day Trip! A Tour to Explore All Must-Sees!
4.991 reviews7h 30m
from €158
Check availabilityHakone Full-Day Customized Private Tour with Licensed Guide
4.971 reviews6h
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Hike Japan Heritage Hakone Hachiri with certified mountain guide
5.063 reviews7h
from €180
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Hakone Private Custom Tour: Mt. Fuji View, Nature & Shrine
4.855 reviews5h
from €172
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Top sights in Hakone
- 1Lake Ashi
- 2Hakone Shrine
- 3Open-Air Museum
- 4Owakudani
- 5Mt. Fuji Views
- 6Hot Springs
- Unrivaled Onsen Culture: Immerse yourself in Japan's quintessential hot spring tradition. Stay overnight in a traditional ryokan like Gora Kadan for a multi-course kaiseki meal and a private open-air bath, or hop between public onsens like Tenzan Tōji-kyo, each with unique mineral compositions and settings.
- The Iconic Fuji & Lake Circuit: Experience the famous Hakone Round Course. Cruise Lake Ashi on a replica pirate ship for postcard views of Mt. Fuji framed by the torii gate of Hakone Shrine, then take the cable car over the volcanic valley of Owakudani, where the landscape feels otherworldly.
- A Sanctuary for Art Lovers: Discover art in harmony with nature. The Hakone Open-Air Museum features works by Henry Moore and Picasso set against mountain backdrops, while the Okada Museum of Art houses an impressive collection of Asian ceramics and paintings in a serene, modern space.
Food and drink experiences in Hakone
Hakone Valley Hike, Forest Bathing and Wagashi shop (Half-day)
5.03 reviews3h 30m
from €120
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Day trips and outdoor activities from Hakone
Traverse Outer Rim of Hakone Caldera and Enjoy Onsen Hiking Tour
5.035 reviews7h
from €150
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Hakone Zen Walking Tour Following 1,000 Years of Footsteps
4.815 reviews2h 30m
from €58
Check availabilityHidden gems in Hakone
Places most visitors miss, many of them free.
Hakone Venetian Glass Museum (Hakone Garasunomori)
A beautiful museum and garden complex in Sengokuhara dedicated to Venetian glass art, featuring delicate chandeliers, sculptures, and historical pieces.
The Old Tokaido Road (Between Moto-Hakone and Hatajuku)
A preserved, stone-paved section of the historic highway that connected Edo and Kyoto, now a serene hiking trail through cedar forests.
Amazake Chaya Teahouse
A 400-year-old thatched-roof teahouse on the Old Tokaido Road, serving traditional amazake (a sweet, non-alcoholic fermented rice drink) and mochi.
Hakone Lalique Museum
A small, exquisite museum nestled in the forest near Gora, dedicated to the works of French glass artist René Lalique.
Onshi Hakone Park
A former imperial villa grounds located on a hill overlooking Lake Ashi and Mount Fuji, now a public park with classic Japanese gardens and walking paths.
Day trips from Hakone
Odawara
15 min by train from Hakone-Yumoto
The gateway castle town to Hakone, offering a dose of samurai history and a vibrant local market scene. It's a great contrast to Hakone's natural and resort-focused atmosphere.
The Izu Peninsula (Atami or Ito)
45-60 min by train from Odawara
Extend your onsen journey to the Pacific coast. Atami offers a more bustling, retro resort vibe with cliffside onsens, while Ito is a sprawling, traditional hot spring town.
Gotemba
40 min by bus from Togendai or Moto-Hakone
Primarily known for the massive Gotemba Premium Outlets with views of Mount Fuji, but also serves as an alternative base for climbing the mountain or exploring the Fuji Five Lakes region.
Plan your Hakone trip
Things to do in Hakone: FAQ
What are the best things to do in Hakone?+
Top sights include Lake Ashi, Hakone Shrine, Open-Air Museum and Owakudani. Away from the crowds, try Hakone Venetian Glass Museum (Hakone Garasunomori) and The Old Tokaido Road (Between Moto-Hakone and Hatajuku).
What are the most popular tours in Hakone?+
The most booked experiences on Viator are Hakone Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide (4.9 stars, 281 reviews); Private Hakone Half-day Car Tour with Hotel Pickup - Local Guide (4.9 stars, 102 reviews); Custom Private Tour in Hakone with a Certified Local Guide (5.0 stars, 100 reviews).
How much do tours in Hakone cost?+
The tours and tickets on this page start between €35 and €272 per person, depending on length and what is included.
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