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Is Hakone Worth Visiting?

Onsen ryokans with Mount Fuji framed in the window — Japan's most beloved hot-spring town. A straight answer on whether Hakone is worth the trip — what makes it special, who'll love it, and the experiences that seal the deal.

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Top experiences in Hakone

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11h

Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bullet Train

Escape from the city of Tokyo and discover Japan's natural miracle around the World Heritage Mt.

Top-rated · 4.8★
Bestseller

From $156 a person

10h

Private Tour to Mt. Fuji and Hakone (Fully Licensed Operator)

We are providing 1-day trip which includes Mt Fuji and Hakone.

Top-rated · 4.9★
Bestseller

From $496 a person

11h

Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bus

Escape from the city of Tokyo and discover Japan's natural miracle around the World Heritage Mt.

4.6★ · 956 reviews
Free cancellation

From $130 a person

7h 30m

Private Tour - Hakone Day Trip! A Tour to Explore All Must-Sees!

Hakone, which can be reached in just 73 minutes from Shinjuku, is famous as a tourist destination where you can refresh yourself in nature.

4.9★ · 82 reviews
Free cancellation

From $174 a person

10h

Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Hakone tour, Cable car&Optional Lake Ashi Cruise

Embark on an exciting day trip to explore the majestic Mount Fuji and the enchanting Hakone region, ideal for adventure seekers and cultural enthusiasts.

4.5★ · 408 reviews
Free cancellation

From $65 a person

Hakone Full-Day Customized Private Tour with Licensed Guide

Join us to visit the beautiful mountain resort town of Hakone.

4.9★ · 67 reviews
Free cancellation

From $183 a person

4h to 5h

Private Hakone Half-day Car Tour with Hotel Pickup - Local Guide

This private tour is perfect for those who want to fully experience the charm of Hakone in just half a day.

5.0★ · 87 reviews
Free cancellation

From $278 a person

3h to 4h

Tokyo Top Highlights 3h Guided E-bike Tour

Bus tours can't get you close-up look at a location, and walking doesn’t cover much ground.

Top-rated · 4.9★
Free cancellation

From $61 a person

Hakone Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide

Join us to visit the beautiful mountain resort town of Hakone.

Top-rated · 4.9★
Free cancellation

From $168 a person

10h

Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Cruise & Hakone Ropeway Day Trip by Bus

Opening Month Special — Big Savings!Depart from Tokyo (Shinjuku) to Mt.

Top-rated · 4.9★
Free cancellation

From $81 a person

Hakone Full-Day Private Tour

You can enjoy a guided sightseeing tour only with your family and friends.

Free cancellation
Private tour

From $250 a person

Sensoji Temple, one of the biggest temple in Tokyo.
Lots of local shops.

4h to 8h

Tokyo Customized Private Tour: See Top Attractions in 1 Day

This is a one-day walking tour that takes you through Tokyo, home to many modern and historical landmarks such as Tokyo SkyTree, Sensoji Temple, and the Shibuya Scramble Crossing.

Top-rated · 4.9★
Bestseller

From $139 a person

10h

Mount Fuji, Hakone and Owakudani One Day Bus Tour from Tokyo

Escape from Tokyo and immerse yourself in the natural wonders surrounding the World Heritage Site of Mount Fuji!

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From $53 a person

10h

Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Tour with Bullet Train Return

Explore the beauty of Japan on a full-day tour to Mt.

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From $91 a person

Custom Private Tour in Hakone with a Certified Local Guide

Hakone is one of the most popular destinations in Japan.

5.0★ · 99 reviews
Private tour

From $300 a person

10h

Mount Fuji and Hakone Private Tour from Tokyo With Driver Guide

Unlike crowded bus tours with fixed schedules, this private Mt.

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From $417 a person

9h to 10h

Mt. Fuji Hakone Ropeway and Oshino Hakkai Day Tour

The Tokyo Mt. Fuji Hakone Ropeway and Oshino Hakkai Day Tour is a scenic excursion that starts with a pickup in Tokyo and takes you to Hakone, where you ride the Hakone Ropeway...

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From $105 a person

10h

Mt Fuji & Hakone Private Tour from Tokyo: Return by Bullet Train

Fully Licensed, Insured with Green Number Plate(Commercial transport license legally authorized to transport passengers).

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From $295 a person

10h

Mt. Fuji Hakone and Kamakura Day Tour: Cruise/Ropeway/island

Discover the beauty of Japan on this comprehensive one-day tour featuring iconic landmarks and stunning views.

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From $63 a person

Hakone Old Tokaido Road Hiking Tour to Hakone Shrine

This guided hiking tour explores the preserved sections of the Old Tokaido Road, once used by travelers, samurai, and feudal lords during the Edo period.