A complete guide for a day-trip
Content List
1. Basic Info
2. Access
3. Place & Activity
4. Food & Souvenir
5. Plan Suggestion
6. Related Info
1. Basic Info
Location: Kanagawa Prefucture
Popular Spot: Lake Ashi, Owakudani
Activity: Lake Cruise, Rope-way
Culture: Hot spring, Castle
Shrine, Ryokan
Type: Family & Elderly Friendly
Plan: 1 day-trip (from Tokyo)
or 1-2 night(s) stay
Duration: At least 6-8 hours
(From and back to Tokyo)
Extra: Flowers (May)
Rose, Hydrangea, Azalea
2. Access
Check the link for updated time table
By Odakyu Line
・Cheaper but slower (Normal Train)
・Hakone Pass OK (Normal Train Only)
・Recommended if you don’t have JR Pass
By JR Line
・Faster but more expensive (Shinkansen)
・JR Pass OK (Shinkansen)
・Recommended if you have JR Pass
(Hikari/Kodama Westbound)
By Highway Bus
・Recommended if you plan to visit
only Gotenba Premium Outlet.
(Shinjuku→Gotenba Premium Outlets)
By Odakyu Line
・Access to Odakyu Line Map>
Come to JR Shinjuku sta. and look for
West Exit or Central West Exit (B1F)
・Odakyu Line is on both B1F and 1F
on 1F to buy Pass or Romancecar Ticket
By JR Line
・No Shinkansen at JR Shinjuku sta.
Go to JR Shinagawa sta. Map>
then transfer to Shinkansen platform
By Highway Bus
・Shinjuku Express Bus Terminal Map>
Transportation in Hakone
Route Map Link
・Hakone Tozan Bus
Time Table Link
・Hakone Tozan Train & Cable Car
From Odawara> Hakone-Yumoto> Gora>
Fare Price & Travel Time Link
3. Place & Activity
Hakone Sightseeing Cruise
Hakone Rope-way
Side Course
・Odawara Castle Map>
10 min walk from Odawara Sta.
・Hakone-Jinja Shrine Map>
10 min walk from Hakone-Jinja-Iriguchi
Bus Stop 151 (Bus K Line)
・Gotenba Premium Outlets Website>
Bus Stop 563 (Bus L or M Line)
4. Food & Souvenir
5. Plan Suggestion
1 day-trip from and back to Tokyo
Using Hakone Pass 2 days (from Shinjuku)
*Bus Stop Location at Hakone-Yumoto sta>
*For the updated time table and
operation of every transportation
See the detail at (2) Access Route
6. Tips
・Should you buy Hakone pass?
・Do you need to buy Hakone pass
if you already bought JR Pass?
・Should you buy Fuji-Hakone pass?
See more detail>
・Should you stay overnight?
- A day-trip is possible to see most of
iconic locations. Staying overnight is
recommenced if you would like to
experience hot spring and museum.
・Can you go to Mt.Fuji from Hakone?
- Yes, you can.
・Can you do 1 day-trip for both Hakone
and Mt.Fuji area on the same day?
- It is possible if you go with bus tour.
If you plan to go by yourself, 2-3 days
around both areas is recommended.
・Can you go to Kyoto from Hakone?
- Yes, you can.
Time Table & Fare
・Mishima sta. (Shinkansen)
(Hikari/Kodama only)
・Access from Airport
・Useful Link
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