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Things to Do in Hakone-machi

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City Tours

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Private Sightseeing to Mt Fuji and Hakone guide
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Full-day Tours
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$600
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Private Mount Fuji and Hakone sightseeing Day trip with guide
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Historical Tours
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$559
per group (up to 5)
Mt Fuji, Hakone Private Tour by Car with Pickup
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Full-day Tours
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$526
per group (up to 6)
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Mt. Fuji Cherry Blossom & Shibasakura Festival Private Day Tour.
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Bus Tours
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$430
per group (up to 2)
Hakone 6 hour Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
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Cable Car Tours
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$160
per adult (price varies by group size)
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Hakone and Mt. Fuji Day Trip with Private Vehicle
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Historical Tours
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$448
per group (up to 6)
Hakone 8 hour Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
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Cable Car Tours
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$187
per adult (price varies by group size)
3 Day Tokyo to Kyoto tour (hotels, transport and guide included)!
Bus Tours
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$1,000
per adult (price varies by group size)
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1 Day private tour of Hakone with English driver
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4WD Tours
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$550
per group (up to 6)
Private Mt Fuji, Hakone and Tokyo Tour-English Speaking Chauffeur
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Full-day Tours
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$670
per group (up to 5)
Mount Fuji & Hokane Lakes with English-speaking Guide
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4WD Tours
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$634
per group (up to 6)
Mount Fuji and Hakone Private Tour With English Speaking Driver
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4WD Tours
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$484
per group (up to 4)
Private Shopping Tour from Hakone hotels to Grandberry Park
Bus Tours
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$134
per adult
One Day Private Tour to Mt Fuji with English Speaking Driver
4WD Tours
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$464
per group (up to 5)
4 Day Tour - Mount. Fuji, Tokyo, Hakone, Kamakura and Yokohama
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4WD Tours
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$3,000
per group (up to 5)
Hakone Full-Day Private Tour(Tokyo DEP.) with Government-Licensed Guide
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Cable Car Tours
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$267
per adult (price varies by group size)
10-Day Private Tour with more than 60 Attractions in Japan
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Bus Tours
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$8,000
per group (up to 5)
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4-Days Private MT Fuji Tokyo Kamakura Nikko Hakone Yokohama Tour
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Historical Tours
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$2,441
per group (up to 5)
Mount Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo with a Local: Private & Personalized
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Historical Tours
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$342
per adult (price varies by group size)
10-Day Private Sightseeing Tour in Japan more than 60 Attractions
4WD Tours
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$8,000
per group (up to 5)

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Top Attractions in Hakone-machi

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1. The Hakone Open-Air Museum

Art Museums

Art blends with nature at this huge outdoor sculpture park, where works by both Japanese and Western artists are framed by trees, grass and mountains.

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2. Hakone Ropeway

Lookouts

Glide through the skies in the world’s second-longest cable car, whose 13-passenger gondolas offer breathtaking panoramic views.

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3. Lake Ashinoko

Bodies of Water

Created 3,000 years ago by a volcanic eruption, this lake is cruised by boats year round and, from its southern edge, offers the view of Mt. Fuji often seen in tourist brochures.

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4. Hakone Shrine / Kuzuryu Shrine Singu

Historic Sites

A striking red gate along the water designates the entrance to this ancient shrine, perched atop Mt. Komagatake, and reachable by cable car or foot.

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5. Hakone Tozan Railway

Trams

Railroad buffs in particular will enjoy a ride on this small train, which includes two stretches, the more scenic of which is Hakone Yumoto to Gora.

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6. Pola Museum of Art

Art Galleries

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The exhibition traced historically the friendship of these two masters of modern art, their similarities and…

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7. Owaku-dani Valley

Points of Interest & Landmarks

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This is an active volcanic zone since its creation from the eruption of Mt.

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8. Hakone Venetian Glass Museum

Speciality Museums

The museum itself was built specially to house the glass collected by the owner of at least one Tokyo restaurant.

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9. Okada Museum of Art

Art Museums

The Okada Museum of Art opened in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan in 2013. Okada Museum of Art displays approximately 450 artworks. Japan’s leading artists including Katsushika Hokusai, Kitagawa Utamaro, Tawaraya Sotatsu, and Ito Jakuchu,all have their artwork on display here so this museum is definitely a must-see. In front of the mural “Wind/Time” depicting the Wind God and Thunder God are footbaths with constantly flowing 100% natural hot spring water (No hydrolysis-warming). This alkaline hot spring water is perfect for relaxing after enjoying the Museum. A restaurant is also located on the grounds, making this an art museum you can enjoy your entire day in.

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10. Lalique Museum Hakone

Speciality Museums

The collection was acquired over 30 years by a private collector.

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11. Hakone Komagatake Ropeway

Trams

Experience one of Japan’s majestic mountains through Hakone Komagatake Ropeway, that provides tourist and locals and…

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Parks

This garden is unique because it is the only existing example of a formal French garden from the Meiji Era (1868-1912…

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