Ultimate 5-Day Hakone and Odawara Adventure Itinerary

Start with a visit to the serene Lake Ashi (Ashi-no-ko). Enjoy the morning views and a boat ride across the lake. For a quick bite, head to Hakone Hotel Kowaki-en Dining for a lakeside snack.

Take the Hakone Ropeway and marvel at the panoramic vistas. Visit the sulfurous springs of Owakudani and enjoy the black eggs, said to add seven years to your life. For lunch, the Gora Brewery & Grill offers a selection of craft beers and fusion dishes.

Explore the Hakone Open-Air Museum (Hakone Chokoku no Mori Bijutsukan) and be inspired by the stunning art and sculptures. Conclude the day with a sophisticated dinner at Sushi Iwa, known for its traditional Edomae sushi experience.

Enjoy a leisurely morning at Hakone Yuryo, a traditional Japanese onsen. Take a dip in the healing waters and rejuvenate your senses. For breakfast, the Yosegi-zaiku Workshop and Cafe offers a unique setting to enjoy a light meal.

Visit the Narukawa Art Museum and admire the works of Japanese artists, particularly those inspired by the beauty of Mount Fuji. For lunch, return to Ichinoyu Honkan for a second round of their delightful cuisine.

Reflect on your day with a visit to the Little Prince Museum, a charming tribute to the classic tale. As the day winds down, savor the tranquil atmosphere with dinner at Hakone Hotel Kowaki-en Dining.

Embark on the Hike Hakone Hachiri Japan Heritage Area, where you'll encounter historic sites and breathtaking nature. Refuel with a packed lunch from Gora Brewery & Grill to enjoy amidst the scenic trail.

Ascend the Hakone Komagatake Ropeway (Komagatake Ropeway Line) and reach the summit for a commanding view of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park . Take in the splendor of the park and, if the weather permits, catch a glimpse of Mount Fuji.

For your final dinner in Hakone, return to Ichinoyu Honkan and let the culinary team surprise you with their seasonal specialties.

Opt for the Hakone 10-hour Customizable Private Tour to revisit your favorite spots or explore new hidden gems. Arrange for a mid-morning picnic, and have the driver guide you to a picturesque setting.

As the tour concludes, take a moment to soak in the tranquility of Hakone. For a memorable final lunch, Yosegi-zaiku Workshop and Cafe offers not only artisanal wooden crafts but also a menu of local delicacies.

Bid adieu to Hakone with a sense of fulfillment. If time allows, take a one-way shuttle van transfer to Tokyo and prepare for your next adventure.