Hakone Ropeway gondola over volcanic landscape with steam vents in Hakone, Japan.
Red train traveling through hydrangea-lined tracks in Hakone, Japan.
Pirate ship on Lake Ashi with Mount Fuji and torii gate, Hakone, Japan.
Cable cars over autumn foliage in Hakone with a view of the lake and mountains.
Owakudani volcanic landscape with steam vents in Hakone, Japan, viewed from observation area.

Hakone Free Pass, Tokyo

Tokyo
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Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

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Experience the Hakone Free Pass in Tokyo, Japan for an exciting day trip filled with scenic adventures and distinct experiences. Ride the magnificent Hakone Ropeway to Owakudani where you can enjoy a temperature dip as elevation rises and view Mount Fuji from its 360° glass windows on clear days. At Owakudani, take time to inhale the distinct sulfur aroma while savoring delicious black eggs at this famous viewpoint.

Experience relaxation at hot springs while using the Hakone Free Pass for discounts across sightseeing spots in Hakone.

Enjoy worry-free travel with a round-trip Odakyu line ticket that includes unlimited rides within designated zones.

With access to 8 transportation systems, including the Hakone Tozan Line and Ropeway, explore Hakone without limits.

Choose between a 2-day or 3-day pass

(between Shinjuku Station and Odawara Station) Round-trip ticket for the Odakyu Lines

Special discount at approximately 70 sightseeing facilities

Unlimited rides on 8 transportation options in Hakone area:

Use of Hakone Tozan Train

Access to Hakone Tozan Cable Car

Entry to Hakone Ropeway

Ticket for the Hakone Sightseeing Cruise (on the cruise)

(designated areas only) Use of Hakone Tozan Bus

(designated areas only) Access on Odakyu Hakone Highway Bus

(designated areas only) Entry with Tokai Bus

(Tourist Attraction Sightseeing Bus) KANKO SHISETSU-MEGURI” Bus

Izu-Kanagawa Coaches

Limited Express 'Romancecar'

Hakone Local Tour Buses

Hakone Ropeway gondola over volcanic landscape with steam vents in Hakone, Japan.

Hakone Ropeway gondola over volcanic landscape with steam vents in Hakone, Japan.

Hakone Ropeway Ride: Begin your adventure by taking a train from Shinjuku Station to the Hakone-Yumoto station on the Hakone Highway. Continue with the Hakone Tozan Train until you reach Gora Station, then transfer to the Hakone Tozan Cable Car and get off at Sounzan. From there, hop onto the Hakone Ropeway for a ride up to Owakudani. As you ascend, enjoy the cooling temperature change while seated by the door of the gondola with its 360° glass windows that offer stunning views. On clear days, Mount Fuji and stunning foliage come into view.

Explore Owakudani's Unique Features

Owakudani: Known for being formed by a volcanic eruption over 3,000 years ago, this famous viewpoint offers an opportunity to breathe in sulfuric fumes and observe the striking contrast of blue sky against yellow smoke from nearby volcanoes. Don't miss tasting Kurotamago (black eggs), which turn black due to geothermal reactions—legend has it they add seven years to your life! Visit Kurotamago House for these local delicacies, and pick up unique souvenirs or Japanese woven handkerchiefs.

Lake Ashi Cruise Experience

Hakone Sightseeing Cruise: From Togendai station on the Hakone Ropeway, start a cruise around serene Lake Ashi. Enjoy panoramic views from the third floor of this pirate ship-like vessel as you capture photos of Mount Fuji and red Torii gates at the Hakone-jinja Shrine. Disembark at Motohakone-ko for an memorable lunch featuring Wakasagi fish, a local delicacy served with rice, salad, miso soup, and grape juice.

Visit Hakone-jinja Shrine

Hakone-jinja: After your cruise, take a leisurely walk along cedar avenues past Torii gates to reach this historic shrine. Nearby is the Kuzuryu Shrine Shingu. If you're seeking love or strong relationships, visit Ryujin Suisha where water flows from nine dragon heads and purifies impurities—ideal for those in search of romantic connections. Continue down to the lake shore for photos by the Torii Gates of Peace.

Shopping and Sushi Dinner

Retail Therapy at Gotemba Premium Outlets: Board a Hakone Tozan Bus from Motohakone-ko back to Gora Station. Enjoy a 90-minute bus ride leading you to the Gotemba Premium Outlets. After some shopping, indulge in sushi delights like Special Mount Fuji Nigiri or Sungoi Salmon before concluding your trip with an Odakyu Hakone Highway bus return journey to Shinjuku.

Red train traveling through hydrangea-lined tracks in Hakone, Japan.

Red train traveling through hydrangea-lined tracks in Hakone, Japan.

Pirate ship on Lake Ashi with Mount Fuji and torii gate, Hakone, Japan.

Pirate ship on Lake Ashi with Mount Fuji and torii gate, Hakone, Japan.

Cable cars over autumn foliage in Hakone with a view of the lake and mountains.

Cable cars over autumn foliage in Hakone with a view of the lake and mountains.

  • To ride a Limited Express Romance Car, purchase an express ticket in addition to your regular or discount pass.
  • An additional charge applies if travel extends beyond designated areas.
  • You are permitted only one round-trip between the station of departure and Odawara Station on the Odakyu Line.
  • The bus service is not valid for seasonal sightseeing tours.
  • Priority boarding on the Odakyu Hakone Express Bus is given to those with reserved seats. Boarding may be denied if capacity limits are reached.
  • In cases of severe weather, services might be suspended. Holders of a Hakone Freepass who miss their ride due to suspension can claim a refund for that segment at the Odakyu Sightseeing service center.
  • E-vouchers need redemption at either the Shinjuku West or Odawara location during business hours and cannot be used directly on board.

Ensure you return your Hakone Freepass upon reaching your final destination station.

Owakudani volcanic landscape with steam vents in Hakone, Japan, viewed from observation area.

Owakudani volcanic landscape with steam vents in Hakone, Japan, viewed from observation area.

Book a round-trip ticket between Shinjuku Station and Odawara Station in advance to ensure worry-free travel on your visit.

To make the most of your Hakone Free Pass, consider starting with attractions that are further away from each other for efficient exploration.

Select either a 2-day or a 3-day pass based on how much time you want to spend exploring Hakone’s various sites and transportation systems.

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