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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.

“Our tour guide, Hiro, did a tremendous job of showcasing the beauty and history of Hakone! We requested a relaxed, yet informative tour and he more than delivered. We would definitely recommend this tour to anyone who is interested, but if you are lucky enough to get Hiro - congratulations! You will have an amazing…”

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.

“Our guide Hiroko was excellent and even though the weather was terrible we were able to experience all of the beauty and sights of Hakone. My traveling group of 4 included my 3 teenage children ages 17, 15 and 13 and they also really enjoyed it.”

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.

“Trip was excellent. The guide was very helpful, explained everything very clearly. Took us to all the places as the itinerary was done. Reached on time to all the places. Yoshi was amazing guide.”

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.

“This is a very expensive tour for what we experienced. Whilst Max our tour guide was nice, and he was happy to take photos for us, it started and ended up very disappointing. We rushed through the Picasso museum which we wanted to Read 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.

“Tony was an excellent guide. I HIGHLY recommend him! His knowledge of history is on point and he made the hike absolutely the best!! Prepare yourself for fantastic views, a history lesson, and so many memories on this trip!! I will advise this hike every time!!! 5/5 stars for Tony!!!”

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.

“This was a great tour and experience! Our guide Kumi was very sweet and she quickly adapted the tour to our group and preferences. She was very informative and we learned a lot about the local sites and culture. Highly recommend it!”

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.

“Our guided tour was one of the highlights of our 2 week trip to Japan! Munetaka was knowledgeable, professional, and friendly. Most importantly, he added a few personal touches that made all the difference! We really enjoyed our time in Hakone and would not have been able to navigate the day without him. We saw…”

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.

“Great hike, nature and history September 2024 A really good experience on the old Taikado route. Had a good hike with a good tour guide, he shows the best spots. Aki explains also the history and culture of Japan, so you feel the real experience of the country. PS he also makes great pictures of…”

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.

“My 16 year old son and I did this tour. It was so fantastic. Our guide was such a gem. He had studied in Seattle so his English was excellent. He was so knowledgeable about the area and history. We had a wonderful moment when the locaRead 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.

“Great tour with Taku who provided local information and background for the sights. We really appreciated the extra thoughtfulness for ease of travelling with slight mobility issues, and the assistance with transport”

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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