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Hakone Old Tokaido Road Hiking Tour to Hakone Shrine
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Hakone
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This guided hiking tour explores the preserved sections of the Old Tokaido Road, once used by travelers, samurai, and feudal lords during the Edo period. The tour includes a stop at Hatajuku, a village famous for Yosegi Zaiku, Hakone's traditional marquetry craft. On the way, you'll enjoy a rest at the historic Amasake Chaya teahouse that has been in business for about 400 years. The historical museum next to the teahouse is also worth seeing. At Moto-Hakone, you see magnificent view of Lake Ashi and Mt. Fuji if weather permits. The tour ends with a visit to the serene Hakone Shrine, surrounded by nature and featuring the iconic Torii gate in the lake.
The hiking route is in the Japan Herit...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking guide
ツアー中のバス代
Meals
Shrine offerings/fees if applicable
Meeting Points
Departure
Hakone-Yumoto Station
The guide will be waiting for you at the ticket gate of Hakone-Yumoto Station.
Return
Hakone Old Tokaido Road Hiking Tour to Hakone Shrine
(1) Reviews
Hakone
About
This guided hiking tour explores the preserved sections of the Old Tokaido Road, once used by travelers, samurai, and feudal lords during the Edo period. The tour includes a stop at Hatajuku, a village famous for Yosegi Zaiku, Hakone's traditional marquetry craft. On the way, you'll enjoy a rest at the historic Amasake Chaya teahouse that has been in business for about 400 years. The historical museum next to the teahouse is also worth seeing. At Moto-Hakone, you see magnificent view of Lake Ashi and Mt. Fuji if weather permits. The tour ends with a visit to the serene Hakone Shrine, surrounded by nature and featuring the iconic Torii gate in the lake.
The hiking route is in the Japan Herit...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking guide
ツアー中のバス代
Meals
Shrine offerings/fees if applicable
Meeting Points
Departure
Hakone-Yumoto Station
The guide will be waiting for you at the ticket gate of Hakone-Yumoto Station.
Return
Itinerary
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Hatajuku Yosegi Kaikan
After taking 15 minute bus ride from Hakone-Yumoto Station (Meeting point) to the trailhead, hike the stone paved road for about 40 minutes to Hatajuku, a village famous for Yosegi Zaiku, Hakone's traditional marquetry craft. Visit a craft shop and/or Hatajuku Yosegi Kaikan to see the traditinal craft of Japan.
2 hours
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Lake Ashinoko
Take a short bus ride from Hatajuku to Amasake Chaya teahouse where you can enjoy amasake (sweet rice drink) and race cakes as travellers did in the Edo period. After refreshment at the teahouse, hike the Old Tokaido trail to Lake Ashi for an hour. Enjoy the view of Lake Ashi and Mt.Fuji if weather permits.
2 hours
3
Hakone Shrine / Kuzuryu Shrine Singu
Walk along Lake Ashi for 10 minutes to the Hakone Shrine surrounded by trees. Also visit the iconic lakeside torii gate.
