Mt. Fuji and Hakone 1 Day Bus Tour + Kimono Experience
This tour will take you from Shinjuku by bus to enjoy sightseeing at Lake Kawaguchi and Hakone, and will conclude at Odawara Station Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide! Guests who select the return to Shinjuku plan will return to Shinjuku on the Odakyu Romancecar train. Lunch is not included, but you are free to enjoy a meal at Tabi no eki. Highlights: Experience Japanese tradition by changing into a beautiful kimono and visiting a historic shrine in style. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji and seasonal flowers at Lake Kawaguchi. Witness the powerful presence of volcanic activity—steaming hot springs and sulfur vents await at Owakudani. Marvel at the natural beauty and vast landscapes surrounding Mt. Fuji. You may get off at either Kawaguchiko or Hakone-Yumoto Station upon request, so please choose the option that best suits your needs. Operated by the Odakyu Group, experts in the Mt. Fuji and Hakone region with nearly 100 years of experience.
Options
Return to Odawara Sta. Plan
What's included in Mt. Fuji and Hakone 1 Day Bus Tour + Kimono Experience
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Fujisan Plaza
Step into a special moment of Japanise Tradetion! Choose your favorite kimono from a variety of colorful and antique-style designs. Worn easily over your regular clothes, it offers a comfortable and authentic kimono experience. Inside the building, you'll also find photo panels featuring majestic Mt. Fuji—perfect for creating lasting memories with your own momorable photos. Note: In the summer, it can get quite hot, so we recommend wearing short sleeves and shorts under the kimono. Please avoid wearing sleeveless tops.
Visit This historic shrine, originally estaclished to calm a major eruption of Mount Fuji. As you step into its sacred grounds, time seems to slow down, and you'll be enveloped in a serene, spiritual atmosphere. If the weather is nice, you'll even visit the shrine dressed in your kimono, making for a truly unforgettable cultural experience.
Tabi no Eki Kawaguchiko Base
Please enjoy lunch freely at the roadside rest area “Tabi no Eki Kawaguchiko”. You can easily taste dishes made with local ingredients at a self-service restaurant, or grab a quick bite from a bakery offering takeout. Beyond dining, explore a wide array of unique souvenirs, local produce, regional wines, sake, and traditional arts and crafts- Perfect for finding a special moment of your trip.
Inclusions
- A Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
- Kimono dressing experience
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Train ticket to Shinjuku station(Return to Shinjuku Plan Only)
- Lunch
- Gratuity (not obligatory)
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please use the restroom before gathering at the meeting point. After departure, the bus will head directly to Fujisan Plaza without any restroom stops. (Approx. 1.5 hours)
- Please arrive on time. Guests who arrive late may have their reservation cancelled. We recommend allowing extra time to avoid delays.
- Tour route and schedule may change due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Travel insurance is recommended (though not mandatory) before participating in this activity, in case of accidents or unforeseen events.
- The tour itinerary may be adjusted depending on road conditions or other factors. In some cases, certain sightseeing spots may be skipped due to time constraints.
- Mt. Fuji may not be visible even from the base in certain weather conditions. Please note that refunds will not be issued for this reason.
- The temperature in some tour locations is significantly lower than in Tokyo. We recommend checking local weather in advance. For reference: Lake Kawaguchi average temperatures — Aug: 29.9°C, Sep: 27.3°C, Oct: 20.4°C
- Lunch is not included. You can enjoy lunch at a roadside station restaurant featuring local ingredients. However, if you have specific dietary needs such as vegan, gluten-free, halal, vegetarian, or food allergies, please bring your own meal in advance, as special accommodations may not be available.
- Depending on the number of participants, transportation may vary (e.g., large bus, mid-size bus, minibus, or private vehicle).
- All participants under 18 years of age require written parental consent. Participants under 15, or those not yet in junior high school, must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Kimono Experience at Fujisan Plaza Enjoy a casual kimono-wearing experience over your regular clothing. Please avoid sleeveless tops, especially in summer, as kimonos are worn over your outfit. Note: Kimono sizes are limited. If children are joining the tour, please provide their height in the remarks section when booking.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
End Points
- Return by Bus plan.
- Return by Bus and Train plan.
