Mt. Fuji & Hakone 1-Day Tour (Return by Bus) Departs from Shinjuku

Japan

General information

Description
Experience plan details
1. Spend 1 whole day with a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter touring on a bus around the popular Mt. Fuji/Hakone area. Visit an area halfway up the World Heritage-registered Mt. Fuji, and experience majestic nature with a cruise ship and ropeway ride at a lake in Hakone.
Audio guides in Chinese, Spanish, Italian, Thai, French, and Indonesian are available on board the tour vehicle.

2. The drop-off location may be chosen from Hakone-en (may be changed to Motohakone depending on ferry operation), Odawara Station, and Shinjuku.

3. The Japanese-style meal (sukiyaki) for lunch includes a serving of seasonal fruit and unlimited coffee.

4. Enjoy the areas of Mt. Fuji and Hakone which offer different scenery every season, be it the cherry blossoms of spring, the fresh greens of summer, the colored leaves of autumn, or the snowy scenescapes of winter.

5. About Infection Countermeasures:
Tour destinations, guides, and assistants implement countermeasures specified by the Japanese government.

6. About Initiatives for SDGs:
[Until Dec. 2022]
This tour promotes Cross-cultural Understanding and Social Contribution as stated under Sunrise Tours' Sustainable Development Goals.
From 2022, a portion of the sales will be donated for the conservation of Mt. Fuji as part of SDGs activities.
Please check the following page for details.
http://jtbgmt.com/en/g-web/sdgs
[From Jan. 2023]
This tour promotes Environment(Eco)-friendly efforts and Cross-cultural Understanding as stated under Sunrise Tours' Sustainable Development Goals.
This is a carbon offset product where a portion of the tour booking charge is spent on renewable energy. By converting CO2 emissions during the tour to green energy, it's possible to contribute to activities protecting the planet's future.
Please check the following page for details.
http://jtbgmt.com/en/g-web/sdgs


View from Hakone Komagatake Summit
Itinerary
 
TimeDurationItineraryItinerary Details/Special ItemsTransportationMeal
StartEnd(min)
8:158:25 Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo Main Tower 3F
JTB Sunrise Tours Sales Office - Departure
Please be at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure.

JTB Sunrise Tours Sales Office on the 3rd Floor of Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo's Main Tower in Shinjuku
Meet at 8:15, Dep. at 8:25
Bus 
  30Mt. Fuji 5th StationThe bus will head up to the 5th Station along the Subaru Line.
The 5th Station is situated at 2,300 meters (7,546 feet) above sea level. At this height, you will be amazed at spectacular, breathtaking views from above the clouds.
*Please check [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations].
Bus 
  50LunchEnjoy Japanese-style cuisine.
*Please make sure to refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals].
 Lunch
  15Lake Ashi CruiseAt Lake Ashi in Hakone, customers can ride a cruise ship. Spend a relaxing time while gazing at the beautiful lake and Mt. Fuji.
*The tour may be guided to an alternative destination if the Lake Ashi cruise operation is suspended, or depending on road conditions, congestion, etc. Please refer to [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations].
Boat 
  50Hakone Komagatake RopewayTake a 7-minute ropeway ride to the peak of Mt. Komagatake. A total of 50 minutes will be spent here, including time to walk around at the peak. Take a cableway ride up to the spiritual Hakone Shrine Mototsumiya (original shrine) that nestles at the mountaintop. Enjoy the scenery of Lake Ashi spread out below.
*The tour may be guided to an alternative destination if the Komagatake Ropeway operation is suspended, or depending on road conditions, congestion, etc. Please refer to [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations].
Ropeway 
16:00  Hakone-enAfter the ropeway, customers may get off at Hakone-en.
This tour does not include transportation service from Hakone-en. For those that would like shuttle service to hotels/ryokan in the Hakone area,
please book the "1-Day Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour with Taxi Drop-off at Hakone Area Hotels/Ryokan" (scheduled to be on sale from Oct. 2022).
*Depending on traffic congestion on the day and any itinerary order change, the tour may disembark at Moto-Hakone Port.
Bus 
17:00  Odawara StationDisembarking only.
The bus may not stop by if there are no prior requests made.
Bus 
18:3020:30 ShinjukuThis tour ends upon arrival near Shinjuku Station West Exit.
*Please head to your next destination on your own from Shinjuku. The National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter will inform customers how to return afterwards.
  
Included:
National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter fee, Lunch, Other admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour
Remarks:
 
Remarks
Planning Company:JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.
 Address:2-3-14 Higashi Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
 Registration No.:Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agent (No. 1723)
A member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
   
[Reception Method]
At reception, please show your reservation confirmation sheet, a printout of the reservation confirmation e-mail, or show the e-mail on your mobile device screen to staff.
*Items Required*
[Operation Conditions]
- Bookings may be made until the tour departure time on the day. Please make a reservation on the system until the reservation deadline.
[Operation Conditions/Tour Conditions]
- If the minimum number of participants (1) is not met by 4 days before the scheduled date, or due to other operational management circumstances, the tour on that date may be canceled.
- To prevent infection, please participate wearing face masks.
- On the day of the tour, a health check and temperature screening will be conducted. Those with a temperature of 37.5 and above as well as those who do not feel well may not be allowed to participate.
- The above are subject to change depending on the infection status. Please be sure to follow the guide's instructions.
Please check the following for the most up-to-date information.
Website: https://www.sunrise-tours.jp/en
[Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]
- After departure, the tour may stop by at GINZA SIX to pick up customers. Please note that customers may not disembark for a break here.
- The order of the tour itinerary is subject to change due to road conditions or other reasons.
- If Mt. Fuji's 5th Station cannot be reached due to road surface freezing, an accident on the Fuji Subaru Line, or weather conditions, the tour will be taken to the highest elevation point possible. No alternative destinations are planned when the tour reaches beyond the 1st Station. When the tour has to turn back at the 1st Station, or when the Fuji Subaru Line is completely blocked, the tour will visit Fujisan World Heritage Center or Lake Kawaguchi Oishi Park. Please note that an alternative itinerary may also be omitted depending on road conditions.
- Due to weather conditions, Mt. Fuji may not be visible even from the base. However, the tour will not be canceled and refunds will not be given for this reason.
- If the Lake Ashi cruise or Komagatake Ropeway cannot be boarded (when not visitable due to suspension of operation, road congestion, or conditions at other sightseeing areas), the tour will be guided to one of the following alternative destinations. (The tour will not be canceled and refunds will not be issued for this reason.)
Swan Lake Cruise Ship on Lake Yamanaka, Odawara Castle, Hakone-en Aquarium, Hakone Ropeway, Hakone Pirate Ship, Narukawa Art Museum, Hakone Checkpoint, Lake Kawaguchi Cruise, Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, Itchiku Kubota Art Museum, Hakone Shrine, Oshino Shinobi no Sato, Ninja Bus [from Jan. 2023], etc.
- After the tour, the bus may stop at Hakone area hotels to allow customers on tours with accommodation included to disembark.
- Depending on the season and day of the week, traffic conditions may vary, and arrival time at each location may be considerably delayed. Thank you for your understanding.
- Transportation may be delayed by traffic congestion. Even if you miss your Shinkansen after disembarking at Odawara Station due to a delay, no refunds will be given. Please ride the next train in the Non-reserved section. If planning on taking a Shinkansen after the tour ends, please make sure to choose a Shinkansen departing Odawara Station at 19:00 or later.
[Reference: Boarding Times for Shinkansen Departing Odawara Station]
Tours from Dec. to Mar. depart Odawara Station between 17:00 and 18:30.
Tours from Apr. to Nov. depart Odawara Station between 18:00 and 19:30.
- On the day when the annual Mt. Fuji Hill Climb is held, which is usually on a weekend in June (schedule for 2023 is yet to be determined), the Fuji Subaru Line is closed until around 14:00. The tour will proceed on this day as well. Please note that there will be changes to the itinerary order and sightseeing locations, and the Komagatake Ropeway and Lake Ashi cruise may be changed to alternative itineraries. Furthermore, please note that refunds will not be issued in this case, and customers will not be notified separately when the schedule has been determined.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Meeting/Pick-up/Pick-up Location]
JTB Sunrise Tours Sales Office on the 3rd Floor of Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo's Main Tower in Shinjuku
http://www.keioplaza.com/map/index.html
*Customers who are late for the departure time will have their reservations canceled. Please give yourself plenty of time.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants]
- Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with bus seats or lunch. If bus seats or lunch is required, please make a booking under the child rate.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]
- If there is a large number of customers during lunch, customers may have to take their own fruit serving and coffee from a buffet.
- When booking, please indicate the number of customers requesting vegetarian meals or Muslim-friendly meals (please indicate even when there are no requests).
*Muslim-friendly Meals: A menu that does not use pork or alcohol will be provided. Please note that these are not halal certified.
- Allergy-friendly meals, gluten-free meals, etc. are not available. Customers with allergies and those that would like gluten-free meals should reserve the tour without lunch included.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Audio Guide]
- GPS-enabled audio guides in Chinese, Spanish, Italian, Thai, French, and Indonesian may be used while on board a dedicated vehicle. Please indicate your preferred language in the free entry field at the time of reservation. Same-day requests are not accepted. There are a limited number of audio guides available, so it may not be possible to provide one for each participant.  Also, no refunds will be issued even if the audio guide is unusable due to weak signal, device issues, Wi-Fi malfunction, etc. Furthermore, they may be unusable if there are changes to the itinerary.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Vehicle]
Depending on the number of tour participants, transportation to be used may be other than a large bus (mid-size bus, small bus, hired car, etc.).
One of the following:
Fuji Kyuko Kanko Co., Ltd.; Fuji Express Co., Ltd.; Hato Bus Co., Ltd.; Heisei Enterprise Co., Ltd.; Amore Kotsu Ltd.; Tokyo Bus Co., Ltd.; Toto Kanko Bus Co., Ltd.; Asuka Motor Co., Ltd.; Hinomaru Limousine Co., Ltd.; or Teito Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.