Day Trips from Tokyo

Mt. Fuji & Hakone day trips

Compare Mt. Fuji and Hakone day trips from Tokyo. Lake cruise, hot springs, viewpoints, and the classic Fuji–Hakone loop. Transport and guide included.

Mt. Fuji and Hakone are the most popular day trip combo from Tokyo. You get mountain views (weather permitting), a cruise on Lake Ashi, and often hot springs or volcanic scenery. Tours typically include transport and a guide; some add lunch. Book ahead for peak seasons.

Why do a Fuji and Hakone day trip?

You see Japan's most iconic mountain and one of its best resort areas in one day. The Hakone loop—train, cable car, boat—is a classic. Add Fuji viewpoints and you cover two must-do experiences without an overnight.

What to expect

  1. 1Hotel or station pickup, or meet at a central Tokyo point.
  2. 2Coach or train to the Fuji area (about 2 hours). Viewpoints and photo stops.
  3. 3Hakone: Lake Ashi cruise, cable car, and/or hot springs area.
  4. 4Return to Tokyo in the evening (full-day, about 10–11 hours total).

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Fuji–Hakone day trip?
Full-day tours typically run 10–11 hours including about 2 hours travel each way. You'll spend several hours in the Fuji and Hakone areas.
Is Mt. Fuji always visible?
No. Visibility depends on weather. Winter and early morning often offer the best views. Tours run regardless; your guide will take you to the best viewpoints.
What is included in the Hakone part?
Usually a Lake Ashi cruise and often a cable car (e.g. to Owakudani). Some tours include an onsen stop. Check the product description.
Is lunch included?
It varies. Some tours include lunch; others leave time for you to buy food. Your guide can recommend local options.
Can we do Hakone only without Fuji?
Some operators offer Hakone-only day trips. The tours listed here combine Fuji and Hakone; search for 'Hakone day trip' if you want Hakone only.

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