Hakone Things to Do

Skip the planning headaches—our activity articles tell you exactly what's worth your time in Hakone and how to do it. Each piece covers a specific experience: Lake Ashinoko cruises, Owakudani volcanic valley, ropeway rides, Hakone Shrine, top art museums, and more. Many include ready-to-use itineraries for Tokyo day-trippers and practical Hakone Free Pass guidance. Whether you have a full day or just a few hours, find the right plan here before you go.