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15 Best Hakone Tours In Japan

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The 15 most popular hakone tours in Japan. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what you will pay.

15 Best Hakone Tours In Japan

Hakone 6 hour Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Hakone 6 hour Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide - Lake Ashinoko and Hakone Shrine: a calm start with real drama

1.Hakone 6 hour Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Most Popular★ 5.0

A 6-hour private Hakone tour with a government-licensed English guide, picking 3–4 sights around Lake Ashi, ropeway, and Owakudani.

“We had an excellent guide, Kate for our 6 hour private tour. Hakone is a brilliant place to visit and Kate took us to all of the main spots, using all forms of transport. Kate had the tour very well planned out and spoke very good English. Hint - she likes ice cream!”

218 reviewsFrom $175.76by Japan Guide Agency

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Custom Private Tour in Hakone with a Certified Local Guide

Custom Private Tour in Hakone with a Certified Local Guide - Your Hakone Route: From Owakudani Smoke to Lake Ashi Air

2.Custom Private Tour in Hakone with a Certified Local Guide

★ 5.0

A customizable private Hakone day with a certified local guide, tea at an old teahouse, key sights, and optional ropeway and onsen.

“We had an amazing day in Hakone! Shin is a wonderful guide! He is very knowledgeable, patient, and informative. Hakone is amazing! All the sites he selected for our tour, including our lunch spot with delicious soba, udon, and tempura Read more”

91 reviewsFrom $300.00by Explore Hakone

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Hakone 8 hour Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Hakone 8 hour Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide - Walking logistics: the good and the annoying parts

3.Hakone 8 hour Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

★ 5.0

Private 8-hour Hakone walking tour with a government-licensed English guide. Customize 4–5 stops from Lake Ashi to Owakudani eggs.

“Yoko was a wonderful and informative tour guide describing the importance of Hakone and it’s rich history. There was a lot to take in and she was very informative and knowledgeable! Definitely worth it especially if you are not familiar about Hot Springs and onsen. Mt. Fuji did not cooperate but maybe next time. My…”

63 reviewsFrom $201.46by Japan Guide Agency

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

Private Tour - Hakone Day Trip! A Tour to Explore All Must-Sees! - Price and What You’ll Likely Pay for Separately

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

★ 5.0

Private Hakone day trip with a custom route, Lake Ashi cruise, ropeway to Owakudani, and Mount Fuji viewpoints in about 7.5 hours.

“We had an amazing time exploring the Hakone area with Akira. He tailored the one day experience perfectly to our interests. Including cruising across Lake Ashi, strolling the through the Hakone Open-Air Museum, traveling the Hakone RRead more”

58 reviewsFrom $181.64by OTOMO Travel Guide

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Hike Hakone Hachiri

Hike Hakone Hachiri - Amazake Chaya with Mr Yamamoto’s family tradition

5.Hike Hakone Hachiri

★ 5.0

A guided hike along Japan’s old Tokaido route in Hakone, with a family amazake tea stop, cedar avenue, Lake Ashi, and more.

“This hike was amazing and the guide, Tony, was excellent. We would definitely recommend if planning to visit the Hakone area. The hike itself was rigorous and challenging, which we quite enjoyed. Felt we were able to experience the tRead more”

48 reviewsFrom $231.18by Walk Hakone Hachiri

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

Private Hakone Half-day Car Tour with Hotel Pickup - Local Guide - How the guide customizes your day (and why that’s the real value)

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

★ 5.0

Private Hakone half-day car tour with hotel pickup and an English guide. Customize stops from Owakudani to Lake Ashi in 4–5 hours.

“We had such a wonderful tour with Jonh! He was flexible with needing to stop for cash and made a great itinerary for a family of 6 with ages ranging from 10 to 75 yrs old. He guided us through a temple and explained everything and helped Read more”

48 reviewsFrom $277.42by Sunny tours Japan

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Hike Japan Heritage Hakone Hachiri with certified mountain guide

Hike Japan Heritage Hakone Hachiri with certified mountain guide - Your Guide Matters More Than You Think (Aki / Akihiro)

Traverse Outer Rim of Hakone Caldera and Enjoy Onsen Hiking Tour

Traverse Outer Rim of Hakone Caldera and Enjoy Onsen Hiking Tour - The steep climb to the top: your 90 minutes of effort

8.Traverse Outer Rim of Hakone Caldera and Enjoy Onsen Hiking Tour

★ 5.0

Hike Hakone’s outer rim, chase ridge views of Mt Fuji when it’s clear, then soak in an indoor-outdoor onsen in a small group.

“This was a great day's hike. Good views and a very interesting and patient guide. I think it's best for active families or individuals and there is uneven terrain but it was delightful day. We are glad we did the hike even though it was foggy and we couldn't see Fuji.”

30 reviewsFrom $158.13by Coconuts Hike Japan

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Hakone: Day Tour to View Mt Fuji & Wooden Culture Experience

Hakone: Day Tour to View Mt Fuji & Wooden Culture Experience - Getting set: where to meet and what to bring

9.Hakone: Day Tour to View Mt Fuji & Wooden Culture Experience

★ 5.0

Private Hakone day tour with Mt Fuji viewpoints, Lake Ashi cruise, Owakudani ropeways, and hands-on wooden marquetry and tea culture.

“The day was very well planned and didn't feel rushed. Our guide Munetaka was very friendly and enjoyable company. He imparted lots of information about Japanese culture and history. The tour involved many different forms of transport and things to see. Highly recommend it.”

23 reviews8 hoursFrom $303by Munetaka Horiuchi

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Kowakien Yunessun Hot Springs Entry Ticket

Kowakien Yunessun Hot Springs Entry Ticket - Where exactly you enter: QR code, wristbands, and the 4th floor

10.Kowakien Yunessun Hot Springs Entry Ticket

★ 4.2

Swimwear-friendly hot springs in Hakone with themed baths, sea pools, and kid fun at Kowakien Yunessun.

“++Liked Hot spring outdoor, variety, hours, facilities- locker rooms, showers, etc. - -I thought it’s a variety of hot springs, but it was just 1 (one) hot spring outdoor in a waterpark, hence lots of children, whereas I expected peace & relaxation thruout.. The indoor multi-theme hot pools all smelled alike (chlorine); did not really…”

23 reviews1 dayFrom $8by LINKTIVITY Inc.

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Hakone Hachiri: Old Tokaido Highway Hiking Tour

Hakone Hachiri: Old Tokaido Highway Hiking Tour - Sukumo River to Hatajuku: Warm-Up Hiking and Edo-Era Snacks

11.Hakone Hachiri: Old Tokaido Highway Hiking Tour

★ 4.9

Hike Japan’s historic Hakone Hachiri segment of the Old Tokaido, with Lake Ashi views, 400-year amasake, and Edo-era checkpoints.

“I liked the guide. He was informative and talked about the history of the old Tokaido highway he was flexible to adjust the tour to adapt to the bad weather we found on the day of the tour”

22 reviews7 hoursFrom $167by Coconuts Hike Japan

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Hike Japan Heritage Hakone Hachiri (Half Day)

Hike Japan Heritage Hakone Hachiri (Half Day) - Hatajuku: Hakone’s woodcraft village break and cultural context

12.Hike Japan Heritage Hakone Hachiri (Half Day)

★ 5.0

Half-day Hakone Hachiri hike on the old Tokaido: cobbles, forest trails, Hatajuku crafts, 400-year tea house, and Lake Ashi Fuji views.

“Akihiro our guide, was so knowledgeable, it was really enjoyable to learn about the area and, the Edo era road connecting Tokyo and Kyoto: Tokaido. The scenery was beautiful. Also we really enjoyed the tea house we stopped at anRead more”

18 reviewsFrom $114.95by Coconuts Hike Japan

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Easygoing Nature Walk in Hakone Tour

Easygoing Nature Walk in Hakone Tour - Stop 1: Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands and its 1,700 plants

13.Easygoing Nature Walk in Hakone Tour

★ 5.0

A 3.5-hour easy Hakone walk with a certified nature guide, binoculars, and three stops: wetlands garden, susuki fields, and a visitor center.

“This tour was easily one of the best parts of our 4 day trip to Hakone. Yoshi was a wonderfully knowledgeable, accomodating and friendly guide, and his in-depth knowledge of Hakone’s geography, botany, history and wildlife made Read more”

15 reviewsFrom $39.19by Yoshi

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Hakone Adventure: Explore Nature’s Beauty and Tranquility

Hakone Adventure: Explore Nature’s Beauty and Tranquility - Lake Ashi cruise with torii gates: where the day can turn magical

14.Hakone Adventure: Explore Nature’s Beauty and Tranquility

★ 4.2

Ride Hakone Tozan Railway, cable car and ropeway, cruise Lake Ashi, then visit Hakone Shrine. Volcanic steam and Mt Fuji views.

“Cable car, deux téléphériques, bateau sur le lac Ashi... Nature, paysages, découverte des oeufs noirs... Volcan, points de vue sublimes, sanctuaire... beaucoup d'expériences et de beauté en juste quelques heures ! Yuuki est un guide fiable et attentionné avec lequel on apprend beaucoup. Très belle activité, à recommander par beau temps (et hors week-ends pour…”

14 reviews270 - 570 minutesFrom $139by DeepExperience, Inc.

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2 Hour Onsen Calligraphy Experience

2 Hour Onsen Calligraphy Experience - Your Workshop Flow: From Hakone Hot Springs Intro to Finished Artwork

15.2 Hour Onsen Calligraphy Experience

★ 5.0

Write Japanese calligraphy in Hakone using real onsen water at a ryokan, then take home your artwork on paper or a uchiwa fan.

“I was sightseeing nearby with a friend, and I saw information that you could experience calligraphy, so I dropped by. It was a very meaningful experience that was hard to do ☺️☺️Auto-translated”

11 reviewsFrom $60.00by Onsen Experience Lab – Yuno-iro

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