Itinerary
- A fascinating tea house, which aesthetically evokes an aura of the past. Its thatched roof and retro interiors make it a point of interest in Hakone. It is made famous for two products: Amazake (a rice-based drink, which has been handed down for centuries) and mochi.
Optional Amazake cup (not included): about 500JPY - Hakone Shrine: It is the most important sanctuary in the city. It stands at the foot of Mount Hakone and faces the shores of Lake Ashi. Although its structure is hidden by the forest, the famous Torii located on the lake marks the beginning of the route.
- Narukawa Art Museum: An elegant art gallery that preserves and displays more than 4000 paintings produced by renowned artists. From the lounge, it is also possible to enjoy a wonderful view of Lake Ashi and possibly Mount Fuji.
Entrance fees (not included): about 1600JPY - Mishima Skywalk: A gigantic suspension bridge, more than 400 meters long. The Mishima Skywalk offers picturesque scenery across the valley, which reaches the highest point of its beauty with Mount Fuji fully visible.
The additional hours will be allocated for travel time.
Entrance fees (not included): about 1000JPY
Includes
- English or Italian speaking travel story teller
- Public transportation (approximately 12,000 JPY without JR Pass; about 3,000 JPY with JR Pass)
- Entrance fees (about 2,600 JPY)
- Lunch
- optional “amazake” (about 500 JPY)
Details
Discover the enchanting district of Shibamata with our Amazing Shibamata. Known for its old-world charm and nostalgic atmosphere, Shibamata offers a glimpse into Tokyo's past. Begin your journey exploring the picturesque streets lined with traditional shops selling local snacks and crafts and then visit Taishakuten Temple, renowned for its intricate wood carvings and serene gardens.
Wander along the Edo-era Yamamoto-tei, a beautifully preserved historic residence, and take a break sipping a tea admiring the peaceful garden of Yamamoto-tei. Experience the heartwarming and authentic side of Tokyo in this timeless district, where tradition thrives amidst the modern metropolis.
For those who love to discover hidden gems in Tokyo, that`s a unique experience that will satisfy their tastes.
**Rain, shine, or a bit of both— our walking tours still go on!**
Wander along the Edo-era Yamamoto-tei, a beautifully preserved historic residence, and take a break sipping a tea admiring the peaceful garden of Yamamoto-tei. Experience the heartwarming and authentic side of Tokyo in this timeless district, where tradition thrives amidst the modern metropolis.
For those who love to discover hidden gems in Tokyo, that`s a unique experience that will satisfy their tastes.
**Rain, shine, or a bit of both— our walking tours still go on!**
Know Before You Go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
