Hakone Ropeway Tours and Tickets

Q: How much does it cost to ride the Hakone Ropeway in 2025?

The cost of tickets for the Hakone Ropeway differs depending on the departure station and whether you are booking a one-way or return trip. Many visitors opt for a 2-day Hakone Free Pass, which includes unlimited travel by bus, train, and Hakone Ropeway—tickets start from ¥5,000 for adults and ¥1,000 for children.

Q: What is the Hakone Ropeway?

The Hakone Ropeway is an aerial cable car system that provides magnificent views over Hakone's mountainous natural landscapes. The ropeway connects Sounzan and Togendai stations, and affords views of Mt. Fuji, Lake Ashi, and the volcanic Owakudani Valley. You can also hop off at Owakudani or Ubako stations.

Q: How long does a ride on the Hakone Ropeway take?

To ride the Hakone Ropeway from Sounzan to Togendai station typically takes around 45 minutes, and you won’t have to wait long as gondolas depart roughly every minute. Most visitors stop at Owakudani and Ubako to take in the sights along the way.

Q: What can you see from the Hakone Ropeway?

Renowned as one of Japan’s most scenic cable cars, the Hakone Ropeway affords panoramic views of the region’s volcanic landscapes. Look out for the sulfur vents rising up along the Owakudani Valley, enjoy an aerial view of Lake Ashi, and see the famous snow-capped peak of Mt. Fuji.

Q: What is Owakudani, and is it accessible via the Hakone Ropeway?

Yes, Owakudani is the first stop on the Hakone Ropeway from Souzan. The geothermal valley is renowned for its active sulfur vents and natural hot springs. At Owakudani, locals cook black hard-boiled eggs in the hot volcanic waters, which are said to increase your lifespan by seven years.

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Mount Fuji, Hakone and Owakudani One Day Bus Tour from Tokyo

Escape from Tokyo and immerse yourself in the natural wonders surrounding the World Heritage Site of Mount Fuji! Maximize your time in Japan by visiting Mt. Fuji, Hakone, and Kamakura-Enoshima in one day. Start your adventure with a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi, a stunning caldera lake where you can enjoy breathtaking landscapes and views of Mount Fuji on clear days. Experience the Hakone Ropeway, which offers incredible views of Lake Ashi, Mount Fuji, and the spectacular Owakudani sulfur fields. Don’t miss the chance to try the local specialty: black eggs, cooked in the hot spring waters. The final stop is the Enoshima island, which also offers beautiful views of Mount Fuji. Explore highlights such as the Enoshima Shrine, Sagami Bay, and Benzaiten Shopping Street, which are worth exploring. Join us for a memorable journey that perfectly blends nature, history, and culture. Depart from Tokyo or Shinjuku, embark on a day of Mt. Fuji exploration with our friendly and professional guide.

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Discover the beauty of Japan on this comprehensive one-day tour featuring iconic landmarks and stunning views. Begin at Lake Ashi, , where the picturesque Hakone Shrine and its red torii gate await. Ride on the famous pirate ship for the panoramic lake view. Next, ascend the Hakone Ropeway for sweeping vistas of Mt. Fuji and explore Owakudani's volcanic landscape. Afterward, enjoy free time on Enoshima Island, where you can visit shrines, shop local delicacies, and soak in breathtaking views from the observation lighthouse. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of nature, culture, and history in one memorable day. - Visit the scenic Hakone Shrine and iconic torii gate on Lake Ashi - Optional Hakone Pirate Ship Cruise for stunning lake views - Experience Owakudani and try the famous Kuro-tamago (Black Eggs) - Explore the historic Enoshima Island and its cultural treasures

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Mt. Fuji Hakone and Kamakura Day Tour: Cruise/Ropeway/island

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Escape from the city of Tokyo and discover Japan's natural miracle around the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone in 1 day! The deluxe coach will take you to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji first. And then enjoy a Lunch buffet with local fresh food at the bottom of Mt. Fuji! Feel the energy from beautiful Hakone nature! Go for a landscape ride on a sky gondola then feel the breeze from a Lake Ashi cruise. For return, take the bullet train to Tokyo station. ・Maximize time in Japan in 1 day to see the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone ・A Professional English-speaking tour guide ・Additionally, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK ・Relax yourself with the nature of Hakone ・Exhilarating experience at Hakone Ropeway!

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Swap the hustle and bustle of Tokyo for the fresh air of the country for the day. This day trip takes you to Mt. Fuji, Hakone, and Owakudani without the hassle of driving or puzzling over train timetables. Sit back and soak up the scenery on a Wi-Fi-equipped coach or arrive in record time using the bullet train—the choice is yours, simply select your preferred option when booking. You can also upgrade to include a Japanese-style lunch.

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Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Tour with Bullet Train Return

Explore the beauty of Japan on a full-day tour to Mt. Fuji and Hakone. Start your journey from Tokyo, visiting the Mt. Fuji 5th Station for stunning views or the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center in winter. After a lunch break, ascend the Hakone Ropeway for breathtaking panoramas of Mt. Fuji and Owakudani's geothermal wonders, where you can taste the legendary 'Black Eggs.' Sail across picturesque Lake Ashi on a themed pirate ship as you soak in the natural beauty. The tour concludes with a swift return to Tokyo via the iconic Shinkansen bullet train, making this an unforgettable experience. - Full-day tour from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji and Hakone - Visit Mt. Fuji 5th Station for spectacular views or the World Heritage Center - Ride the Hakone Ropeway and sample the famous Black Eggs - Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi and return via Shinkansen

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Visit Mt. Fuji and other area highlights in one day, without the hassle of arranging multiple stops and activities, on this day tour from Tokyo. Enjoy the ease of comfortable transportation and a guide who accompanies you to Mt. Fuji's 5th Station. Ride the Hakone Ropeway for aerial views of the area, then take a short boat cruise on Lake Ashi before returning to Tokyo by bullet train. Upgrade to include a traditional lunch.

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Why Book Our Tour? Fully Private & Customizable — A private sightseeing tour with the pace and stops adjusted to your group's interests, so every stop is exactly what you came for. Effortless Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off — Your day starts and ends right at your door, so you can relax and simply enjoy the ride. Scenic Highlights — Cruise on the Motohakone Pirate Ship, walk across the dramatic Mishima Skywalk, and ride the iconic Hakone Cable Car for sweeping mountain views. Cultural & Artistic Experiences — Explore Hakone Shrine, the Hakone Open-Air Museum, the tranquil Gora Park, and the Hakone Glass Museum. Unique Local Flavors — Try Owakudani's legendary black eggs, said to add years to your life, plus seasonal treats along the route. Comfortable & Senior-Friendly — Travel in a modern van with a knowledgeable English-speaking driver, for a smooth, relaxed day of sightseeing.

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From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Owakudani & Lake Ashi Bus Tour

This full-day tour from Tokyo showcases the best of the Mt. Fuji and Hakone regions in one unforgettable experience. Explore Hakone, a scenic resort area known for its natural beauty and geothermal activity. After arriving the Mt. Fuji area, visit the peaceful Hakone Shrine, enjoy a relaxing cruise on Lake Ashi, and take the Hakone Ropeway for spectacular views of the surrounding landscape and, on clear days, Mt. Fuji. The ropeway leads to Owakudani, an active volcanic valley famous for its steaming vents and rugged terrain. The tour concludes at Oshino Hakkai, a traditional village featuring eight crystal-clear ponds fed by Mt. Fuji's snowmelt. Please note that this group tour requires a minimum of 6 participants. If the minimum number is not met as the tour date approaches, we may be unable to operate the tour. Should this occur, we will inform you as early as possible. Thank you for your understanding.

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Mt Fuji Private Tour with Native Japanese Driver

■ Mt Fuji visibility is subject to actual day weather ■ Native Japanese Basic English Speaking Driver ■ Pls give a valid contactable mobile No. to use in Tokyo ■ Give correct country code ( eg : +61 or +1) phone No. ■ Mobile No. cannot have alpha code UAE/AF/AE ■ We cannot call back any alpha code mobile No ■ Pls use pocket WIFI best or SIM card for easy texting & call in Tokyo ■ Pls install LINE chat or Whats App for contact purpose in real time Updated 2025 : Sakura season Mid April to End April Choose a Plan (Plan A to F) Plan B Lake Kawaguchiko Oshino Hakkai Owakudani / Hakone Ropeway (self exploration) (costs exclude) Lake Ashi Pirate Ship Cruise (Costs exclude) Private Room Hakone hot spring (Costs exclude) Plan C Fuji Q Hi Land (6 hrs) (Costs exclude & 1 Day Pass - 5700 yen) Lake Kawaguchiko Oshino Hakkai Oishi Park Plan D Lake Kawaguchiko Oshino Hakkai Arakuyama Sengen Park Gotemba Outlet mall Shopping (3 hrs) Plan E (Kawaguchiko Only) or Plan F (Hakone Only)

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Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bullet Train

Tin_P, Aug 2026

Great experience for first timers

Very enjoyable and exciting tour for first timers. Bus is clean and comfortable drive. Our Tour Guide Masa is very knowledgable and friendly. Highly recommended.

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Rosenna_H, Jun 2026

We spent a wonderful day...

We spent a wonderful day touring Mt Fuji and the Hakone area with Lovely. She was very organized and punctual. The charter bus was extremely clean and comfortable. It was a long day but definitely worth doing.

Hakone and Mt. Fuji Day Trip with Private Vehicle

Gina_D, Apr 2026

Fantastic service

We had Zee as our tour guide and hel was fantastic. He was very accomodating and super nice. The car was very clean and comfortable. We got to see and do alot in one day.

Hakone Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide

Lisa_R, Aug 2026

An Unforgettable Day in Hakone with Masa!

We had an awesome tour of the Hakone area with Masa! Even though the weather prevented us from doing our planned hike, Masa seamlessly adapted the day and made sure we still had an incredible experience. He is exceptionally kind, helpful, and packed with interesting information about the area. We couldn’t have asked for a better guide and highly recommend booking with Masa to anyone visiting Japan and heading to Hakone!

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Peter_H, Apr 2026

Mt fuji on a clear day - breath taking

Very good guide, coach was clean and driver was very good. Mt. Fuji was clear and we got some great photos (note guide does not come back with group on bullet train so get clear instructions prior on how to use tickets etc. if you haven’t used this system before) boat trip only ok would be ok on a summers day shrine and walk were good

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Ian_S, Mar 2026

Bus to Mount Fuji... Bullet Train back

The was an excellent tour. Our guide ,Yuta, was very informative and made every guest in the group feel welcome. The bus was clean and luxurious and the stops were well organised. The food and drink available was high quality. Perfect day trip, even though the Tokyo underground proved a navigation challenge at the end of the trip...but nothing to be feared!!

NEW Tokyo: Mt. Fuji & Hakone 6-Spot Tour (Bullet Train Return)

Alan_C, Jun 2026

Wonderful Excursion

Zoe, our tour guide, conducted a outstanding tour of numerous sites and experiences outside Tokyo. Her explanations of each site was very clear and easy to understand. Also she made every effort that everyone was comfortable with 10 plus hour tour. A day well spent that included cable car, boat trip and a return on Bullet Train.

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Know before you go

Hakone Ropeway at the Owakudani Volcanic Valley with sulfur vents and hot springs, Japan.

Visitors must buy a ticket to ride the ropeway.
Purchase a Hakone Free Pass for easy access to all the different public transport options in the area.
The Hakone Ropeway is wheelchair accessible.
Over 2 million people ride the cable car each year.
The best views of Mt. Fuji are at the Owakudani stop.

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