Day Trip to Hakone

Hakone has a LOT to offer on a day from Tokyo, views of Mount Fuji, are of course, what the town is most famous for, art museums, pirate ships and bountiful history Make Hakone the perfect day trip for the whole family.

The Hakone Free Pass

¥5,140 Hakone Free Pass, a transport voucher that gets you to Hakone from Tokyo and allows you to freely access 8 methods of transportation—including the funicular railway, bus, ropeway, and pirate ship that sails across Lake Ashi with stunning views of Mt. Fuji and the floating Tori of Hakone Shrine.

Make time to stop by Hakone Shrine it makes for the perfect Instgarm Picture, just expect a queue

The Pirate Ship

20 minute sail across lake Ashi, gives you time to take the the beautiful views, while letting your children fill out their fantasy of being a pirate, for around 300 yen you can upgrade to first class, there is not much difference except for the crowds, which made getting the perfect photo, just that little easier.