Wonderful Hakone to be left in your memorial album
Joined 2017
Hakone is one of Japan's most popular tourist destinations with easy access from Tokyo, attracting both of international and domestic visitors seeking a break from busy city life. There are many hot spring resort with numerous inns, restaurants and gift shops. You can enjoy the magnificent beauty of nature including breathtaking views of nearby Mt. Fuji. With this tour you will have wonderful experience to be left in your memorial album.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At Odawara Station at 9:00
Hakone Yumoto
Yumoto is located at the entrance of Hakone. Let's start a wonderful journey!
Lake Ashi
We will arrive at Moto-Hakone Pier by bus. You can enjoy riding a pirate ship as well as viewing beautiful scenery of the lake and Mt. Fuji. After arriving at another pier of Togendai, I will take you to a lakeside restaurant where you can enjoy local food for lunch.
Owakudani Valley
This is the largest fumarole located in the central crater of Hakone volcano and No.1 view point of Mt. Fuji. You can enjoy a fine view of Mt. Fuji and dynamic panorama of volcanic fumarole while eating slow-boiled egg.
Gora Park
This is Japan's first garden in western style opened in 1914 which is famous for its multitude of flowers.
Open-Air Museum
This is Japan's first outdoor art museum devoted to sculpture founded in 1969.
Hakone Yumoto
We will walk around the street to buy souvenirs for some time before taking train.
Ending Point
At Odawara Station at 17:00
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide fee
1. Transportation fee (you and guide); JPY5,000/person if we meet at Odawara or Hakone-Yumoto, 2. Lunch (you and guide); About JPY1,500/person depending on what you order , 3. Entrance fee (you); JPY2,000/person for Open Air Museum ＊if you requires guide to pick you up at the hotel in Tokyo, you have to pay JPY5,000 for guide's Shinkansen fee additionally.
Tour Important Information
Whether or not you can see Mt. Fuji depends on the weather on the day.
Important message from the supplier
I am available from 9am to 5pm everyday.
I am flexible to one day trip to Hakone, Lake Kawaguchi and Nikko if you pay my transportation fee on top of the tour in Tokyo.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2017
About Tour Guide Yoshi S.
Hello, I'm Yoshi!! I started my second career as a tour guide after retiring from the Japanese computer company I had worked for about 40 years. I was born in Asakusa and grew up in down town in Tokyo. I’m married with two daughters and three grandchildren, two girls and a boy.
I've experienced guiding international visitors in Tokyo and other famous sightseeing spots as a guide for several years. I will be so happy to help you enjoy your stay in Japan. Look forward to joining my tour!!
Reviews
Howard P.
“Fast-Paced, Fascinating Tokyo Tour with an Expert Guide”
We had an incredible private tour of Tokyo with our guide, Yoshi. From start to finish, he was fast, efficient, and exceptionally knowledgeable. Yoshi packed an impressive number of major sites into our day without it ever feeling rushed. His commentary was full of fascinating details that brought each location to life, offering cultural insights and historical context that we wouldn’t have gotten on our own. Thanks to Yoshi, we were able to see the best of Tokyo in a short amount of time while still feeling deeply connected to the places we visited. Highly recommended for anyone wanting a meaningful and well-organized introduction to the city!
Udi F.
“A professional guide with warm attitude”
When visiting a foreign country one needs a very professional guide. One that will give you the important historical and cultural information while walking around the sites. And Yoshi did exactly that but with a warm and friendly attitude. We enjoyed the trip very much.
Yoshi S.
Hi Udi, thank you for your kind message. Have a nice trip in Japan! Yoshi
Rob J.
“Highly recommended tour and guide!”
This was a great tour with a perfect host. Yoshi is professional, friendly and efficient with all of the arrangements. We wouldn't have been able to see and understand the significance of all of the sites without him. Highly recommended!
Yoshi S.
Hi Rob and Kim, thank you for your kind message. It’s encouraging and motivating for me. I’m so glad you enjoyed my tour even in the rain. Safe travels in Japan! Yoshi
$312/ per group
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