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title: Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bus
lang: en
type: tour
city: Tokyo
country: Japan
price: 119
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.58
reviews: 973
duration_minutes: 660
languages: [de, pt, uk, en, it, fr, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 39 of 39 (Mt Fuji & Hakone Day Trips)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/japan/tokyo/tours/mt-fuji-and-hakone-1-day-bus-tour-return-by-bus/
---

# Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bus

**Guidekin's take:** A coach trip pairs Mt. Fuji with a Hakone Ropeway ride and a Lake Ashi cruise. Cruise and ropeway fees are included; buffet lunch depends on your option, and you must reach one of the set departure points. 4.58 from 973 reviews at €119 per person for 11h.

In our comparison: #39 of 39 in Mt Fuji & Hakone Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Escape from the city of Tokyo and discover Japan's natural miracle around the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone in 1 day! 
The deluxe coach will take you to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji first. And then enjoy a Lunch buffet with local fresh food at the bottom of Mt. Fuji.
Feel the energy from beautiful Hakone nature! Go for a landscape ride on a sky gondola then feel the breeze from a Lake Ashi cruise. 
For return, take the bullet train to Tokyo station.

・Maximize time in Japan with a day trip to see the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone 
・A Professional English-speaking guide attend this tour 
・Additionally, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK
・Exhilarating experience at Hakone Ropeway
・There are several days that this tour finish at Odawara station. Please read "Additional Information" for more details

## Before you book

- Meeting point: 【Meeting point】Matsuya Ginza ★ Tokyo…
- Starts 07:20, 07:50: 2 departures a day
- Food included: Buffet Lunch (If selected)
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €119 per person for the From LOVE Statue (No Lunch) option; other options up to €125
- Duration: 11h
- Rating: 4.58/5 from 973 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Japan Panoramic Tours
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 07:20, 07:50
- Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

4.58 from 973 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
90% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 872 of 973.

- 5 stars: 761 (78%)
- 4 stars: 111 (11%)
- 3 stars: 41 (4%)
- 2 stars: 21 (2%)
- 1 star: 39 (4%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers value the guides and variety of sights; weather, traffic and queues can disrupt the itinerary.

**Praised:**
- Informative, engaging guides explain Japanese history and culture
- Many appreciate the variety of sights and activities
- Views of Mount Fuji are a highlight when the weather allows

**Complaints:**
- Poor weather has obscured Mount Fuji and led to cancelled activities
- Traffic and queues have cut sightseeing time and caused activities to be missed
- Some enjoy lunch, while others find it disappointing
- Return arrangements have differed from travellers' expectations

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2025-11-21 to 2026-10-24); last checked 2026-11-08.

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| From LOVE Statue (No Lunch) | €119 / person | Italian, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Ukrainian | ★: The tour without Lunch Starting point: Robert Indiana Sculpture: "LOVE", 6-chōme-5-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan |
| LOVE departure only (No Lunch) | €119 / person | Italian, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Ukrainian | ★: Early departure to avoid weekend crowds. Lunch is not included. This option ends at Odawara Sta. Not going back to Tokyo. Starting point: Robert Indiana Sculpture: "LOVE", 6-chōme-5-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan |
| From Matsuya Ginza (No Lunch) | €119 / person | Italian, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Ukrainian | ★: The tour without Lunch Starting point: Matsuya Ginza, 3-chōme-6-1 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan |
| From Matsuya Ginza (Lunch) | €125 / person | Italian, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Ukrainian | ★: Vegetarian and Muslim Lunch available. Please request when you make a booking. Starting point: Matsuya Ginza, 3-chōme-6-1 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan |
| From LOVE Object (Lunch) | €125 / person | Italian, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Ukrainian | ★: Vegetarian and Muslim Lunch available. Please request when you make a booking. Starting point: Robert Indiana Sculpture: "LOVE", 6-chōme-5-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan |
| LOVE departure only (Lunch) | €125 / person | Italian, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Ukrainian | ★: Early departure to avoid weekend crowds. This option ends at Odawara. The bus doesn't go back to Odawara Station. Starting point: Robert Indiana Sculpture: "LOVE", 6-chōme-5-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan |

## What's included

- A Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
- Vegetarian and Muslim Lunch available. Please request when you make a booking. (who ordered lunch)
- Pick up from Matsuya Ginza(7:20am) or LOVE Shinjuku(Weekends & holidays 7:20am/ regular days 7:50am)
- Lake Ashi Cruise fee
- Buffet Lunch (If selected)
- Multilingual Audio Guidance
- Hakone Ropeway fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle and WiFi service is available on the bus.

## Not included

- Gratuity (not obligatory)
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick up and Drop-off service (Only one planned point for all customers)

## Itinerary

1. **LOVE statue is our final meeting place for this tour** (10m)
2. **Mt. Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station** (30m) - ・Take a deep breath at the wonderful nature in Mt.Fuji’s 5th station while seeing magnificent scenery. ・Feel the sacred atmosphere at Japanese shinto Shrine on 5th station of Mt.fuji. *If you can't go beyond the 4th station, we will visit Oshino Hakkai or alternative place.
3. **Mount Fuji** (40m; admission included) - *Vegetarian meal , Muslim Friendly is available. Please request when you make a booking. Please note that the buffet offers the same menu for all guests. *Halal,Vegan meals, Gluten free, and Allergy-friendly meals, etc. are not available. Please book the tour without lunch...
4. **Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park** (pass by, no stop) - Visit either Mt. Hakone or Mt. Komitake to see the beauty of Hakone area!
5. **Hakone Ropeway** (30m; admission included) - ・Get on to this exhilarating cable car with a wonderful view of Hakone nature and Mt. Fuji!
6. **Lake Ashinoko** (30m; admission included) - Enjoy the refreshing cruise of Lake Ashi, a caldera lake, and see the beautiful natural landscape.
7. **Odawara Station Tourist Information Center** (5m) - There are several days that this tour finish here. For more details, please read "Additional Information" Customer who has JR pass can take bullet train from Odawara station to Tokyo station.
8. **Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower** (5m) - Our final drop off point Shinjuku Station about 19:00 (with no traffic jam)

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 07:20, 07:50
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

【Meeting point】Matsuya Ginza
★ Tokyo Metro Ginza Station Exit A13
【Meeting time】7:20 a.m.
【Departure】7:30 a.m.
*On weekends, public holidays, and designated dates, Ginza pick-up is unavailable. Please check Additional Info for details.
★No refunds or changes will be given to latecomers and no-shows.

Ends: There are several days that this tour finish at Odawara station. For more details, please read "Additional information"
, In front of West exit of Shinjuku station. There are several days that this tour finish at Odawara station. For more details, please read "Additional information"


## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please state any specific dietary requirements when you booked the tour with lunch.
- Audio guidance in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese and Ukraine
- Free Wi-Fi service on the bus
- Itinerary order is subject to change depending on traffic, weather or any operational reasons.
- If any of the visiting places is closed, we will try to attend an alternative place.
- The lunch/restaurant may change due to operational reasons.
- We do not supply any extra drop off service.
- Some time schedules are based on 2025. They may be adjusted in 2026.
- Please note that you will not be able to bring a large luggage that exceeds the total height, width and length of 160cm onto non-reserved cars of the Shinkansen. (E.g. 80cm x 50cm x 30cm)
- Customers who need each options will be charged more for changes on the day, therefore please select with lunch option in advance
- Please​ let​ us​ know​ your​ booking​ numbers​ and​ total​ number​ of​ people​ before​ the​ tour​ if​ you​ have​ several​ bookings​ or​ if​ you​ have​ booked​ separatly.
- Due to the weather conditions, traffic conditions, or suspension of operation, we may have a possibility not to achieve all the activities. The tour will be attending to following alternative places or giving out a gift as a compensation depending on a situation at that time. Refunds will not be given for these changes. (Swan Lake Cruise Ship on Lake Yamanaka, Lake Ashinoko sightseeing boat, Odawara Castle, Oshino Hakkai, Hakone Sekisho, Minaka Odawara, Fujisan World Heritage Center, Hakone Shrine)
- If you are late for the tour start time, you will not be able to join the tour mid-way.
- Due to traffic congestion on weekends and holidays, the tour ends at Odawara Station. So please book our tour “Returning by Bullet Train”(Including the BT ticket), but if you have a JR Pass or don't need a Shinkansen ticket to Tokyo, you can book with this product. All weekends, Japanese public holidays, and designated dates in 2026 (Nov 3rd, 23rd) and 2027 (Jan 11th, Feb 11th, 23rd, Mar 22nd, Apr 29th, 30th, May 3rd, 4th, 5th, Jul 19th, Aug 13th, Sep 20th, 23rd, Oct 11th, Nov 3rd, 23rd)
- We will attend an alternative place instead of 5th station due to traffic regulation of Mt. Fuji hill climb on 6th June.
- Please​ handle​ the​ loading​ and​ unloading​ of​ your​ luggage​ from​ the​ trunk​ yourself.​ (Including​ wheelchairs,​ stroller​ etc..)
- The buffet offers the same menu for all guests, but there are dishes that vegetarians and those seeking Muslim-friendly options can enjoy. However, please note that we do not cater to following dietary requirements: Vegan, Halal, Pure vegetarian, Gluten free, and Allergy-friendly meals.
- All weekends, Japanese public holidays, and designated dates in 2026 (Nov 3rd, 23rd) and 2027 (Jan 11th, Feb 11th, 23rd, Mar 22nd, Apr 29th, 30th, May 3rd, 4th, 5th, Jul 19th, Aug 13th, Sep 20th, 23rd, Oct 11th, Nov 3rd, 23rd), tours will depart exclusively from Shinjuku LOVE. Please meet at 7:20 a.m. for a 7:30 a.m. departure.
- Not recommended for those suffering from asthma

## Compared with other Mt Fuji & Hakone Day Trips

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #39 of 39** | €119 | 11h | 4.58 (973) | shared |
| [Mt Fuji Hidden Gem Custom Car Tour with Licensed Guide & Driver](/japan/tokyo/tours/mt-fuji-hidden-gem-custom-car-tour-with-licensed-guide-driver/?format=md) | €564 | 10h | 4.96 (408) | private |
| [Private Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo: Scenic BBQ & Hidden Gems](/japan/tokyo/tours/private-mt-fuji-tour-from-tokyo-scenic-bbq-hidden-gems/?format=md) | €255 | 9h | 4.99 (161) | private |
| [Mount Fuji Private Tour With English Guide Fully Customizable](/japan/tokyo/tours/mount-fuji-private-tour-with-english-guide-fully-customizable/?format=md) | €381 per group | 8h | 4.95 (255) | private |

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