Family-Friendly Nature Adventure in Hakone

Day 1: Nature Adventure

Hakone, Japan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hakone Open-Air Museum

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the museum cafe surrounded by beautiful sculptures and art pieces.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast inside the museum.
¥1000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Owakudani Valley

Take a thrilling ropeway ride to Owakudani Valley, known for its active volcanic vents and hot springs. Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Fuji on a clear day.
Take the Hakone Ropeway from Sounzan Station to Owakudani Station.
¥1500 (ropeway round trip ticket), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lake Ashi

Savor a traditional Japanese lunch by the picturesque Lake Ashi, with views of the iconic red Torii gate of Hakone Shrine.
Take a short bus ride or walk to Lake Ashi from Owakudani.
¥2000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Hakone Shrine

Explore the historic Hakone Shrine nestled along the shores of Lake Ashi. Take a peaceful stroll around the shrine grounds and admire the architecture.
Walk from Lake Ashi to Hakone Shrine.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Hakone Yumoto

Wind down your day with a relaxing soak in the natural hot springs of Hakone Yumoto, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of exploration.
Take a bus or taxi from Hakone Shrine to Hakone Yumoto.
¥1500 (average hot spring entry), 2 hours
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