Walking Tour To Enjoy Hakone’s Parks and Along Lake Ashinoko

Highlights

• Course settings that make it easy to participate
• Enjoy the unique scenery of Hakone
• Perfect for family trips, even small children can join in

What to expect

Take a leisurely walk through the abundant nature of Hakone. This gentle 8-kilometer course takes approximately 1.5 hours, making it an easy and enjoyable hike suitable for families with small children and beginners.

What's included

• Gide fee
• Mineral Water
• Personal injury insurance fee
• Patagonia rainwear (jacket only) for rainy weather
• Tea time during the tour (with snacks)

About this experience

Starting at

10:30

Schedule

1. Meet-up at Hakone Visitor Center
2. Warm-Up Exercises

   The staff will start with a brief lecture and some light stretching exercises. Once you're ready, head out for the trekking tour!

   
3. ◆◇About the Tour◇◆

   - Travel distance: Approximately 8km
   - Elevation change: Approximately 60m
   - Duration: Approximately 1 and a half hours
   
   The course is gentle, children and beginners can participate with confidence. This is a relaxing plan takes you through nature while admiring the scenery such as mountains.

   
4. Tea Time Break

   The guide will bring tea and small snacks. Let's refresh both our minds and bodies in the forest!

   
5. After Arriving at the Hakone Visitor Center, Check-Out

Location and Directions

• Check-in / Check-out

  Hakone Visitor Center

  Hakone Visitor Center (Hakone VC), 164 Motohakone, Hakone Town, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

  

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  For those coming by car: Parking at the Ministry of the Environment Hakone Visitor Center (free, 40 spaces)
  
  - From Odawara direction: Continue straight on National Route 1 towards Numazu/Hakone, enter National Route 138 at the Miyanoshita intersection. Turn left at the Sengokuhara intersection and continue straight. (Approximately 60 minutes from Odawara city)
  - From Gotemba direction: Continue straight on National Route 138 towards Odawara/Hakone, turn right at the Sengokuhara intersection and continue straight. (Approximately 40 minutes from Gotemba city)

  For those coming by bus: Ministry of the Environment Hakone Visitor Center parking lot
  
  - From Odawara Station: Take the Hakone Tozan Bus "Kojiri/Togen-dai Line" from the East Exit Bus Terminal No. 4 (about 50 minutes). Get off at the "Shirayuri-dai" bus stop (2 minutes walk)
  - From Hakone-Yumoto Station: Take the Hakone Tozan Bus "Kojiri/Togen-dai Line" from Bus Stop No. 3 (about 40 minutes). Get off at the "Shirayuri-dai" bus stop (2 minutes walk)
  - From Gotemba Station: Take the Odakyu Hakone Express Bus "Hakone Togen-dai Line" from the Otome Exit. Get off at the "Shirayuri-dai" bus stop (2 minutes walk). Please note that all seats on the express bus are reserved, so please contact the bus company in advance.

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