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Hakone, Japan

Best Tours in Hakone, Japan

Discover the serene beauty of Hakone with Firebird Tours. Explore its hot springs, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. Let Firebird Tours plan your perfect Japanese adventure.
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About Hakone

Why Visit Hakone, Japan

Prepare your cameras for the breathtaking city of Hakone, a scenic Japanese gem known for its stunning nature, volcanic hot springs, and world-class art museums. Located near Tokyo, Hakone offers a perfect escape with its peaceful atmosphere and picture-perfect landscapes.

One of the top attractions is the mesmerizing view of Lake Ashinoko, with the torii gates of the Hakone Shrine and Mount Fuji in the background. Don’t miss the chance to take a local cruise on Ashi Lake for an unforgettable experience.

Another must-see is the Open-Air Museum, featuring unique exhibits set in picturesque gardens, including works by Henry Moore and Picasso. Hakone is also famous for its onsens, where you can experience traditional Japanese hot spring culture, with water naturally heated by the nearby active volcano.

Visit Owakudani, the "Great Boiling Valley," accessible by the Hakone Ropeway, and try the famous black eggs, which are said to add years to your life!

Hakone Tour Packages

Discover the beauty of Hakone with tour packages that offer a mix of natural wonders, art, and relaxation. Cruise on Lake Ashinoko with views of Mount Fuji, explore the Open-Air Museum with its stunning exhibits, and unwind in traditional onsens. These tours provide a perfect blend of scenic landscapes, cultural experiences, and volcanic sights, making Hakone an unforgettable destination.
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Best of Japan1 country, 4 cities
TokyoHakoneKyotoOsaka
10 days
Private tour
From $5,268
Grand Tour of Japan1 country, 6 cities
TokyoHakoneTakayamaKanazawaKyotoOsaka
15 days
Private tour
From $4,859
Highlights of Japan1 country, 3 cities
TokyoHakoneKyoto
8 days
Private tour
From $2,022
Essence of Japan1 country, 4 cities
TokyoHakoneTakayamaKanazawa
9 days
Private tour
From $4,437
Nature Wonders of Japan1 country, 6 cities
SapporoTokyoHakoneTakayamaKyotoOsaka
15 days
Private tour
From $10,230

Best Things to Do on a Hakone Vacation

There's so much to explore in Hakone. Take a look at the list below and get inspired to plan your journey.

  • Visit the iconic Hakone Open-Air Museum, featuring a vast collection of sculptures and contemporary art set in a beautiful garden.
  • Explore the charming streets of Hakone-Yumoto, a hot spring resort town known for its traditional inns and relaxing onsen baths.
  • Discover the rich history at the Hakone Checkpoint, a historic site on the Tokaido Road with exhibits on Edo-period travel.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Hakone Shrine, located on the shores of Lake Ashi with stunning views of Mount Fuji.
  • Visit the stunning Owakudani, a volcanic valley with steaming vents and hot springs.
  • Experience the vibrant local culture and cuisine at the Hakone Yumoto Traditional Craft Village, showcasing Japanese crafts and workshops.
  • Savor traditional Japanese dishes, including kaiseki and soba, at local ryokans and restaurants.
  • Take a boat tour on Lake Ashi for views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding landscapes.
  • Explore the art and culture at the Pola Museum of Art, featuring a collection of Impressionist and modern art.
  • Enjoy a scenic ride on the Hakone Ropeway for breathtaking views of Hakone’s natural beauty and outdoor adventures.