Hakone offers a variety of hands-on tours covering a number of experiences, including Yosegi Zaiku (marquetry crafting), Zazen meditation, matcha tea ceremonies, glass crafts, pottery, and soba noodle making experiences.Why not take on an extraordinary challenge to create your own original piece through a hands-on workshop experience? We recommend adding an unforgettable hands-on experience as you enjoy the magnificent scenery and timeless history of the Hakone area with a volunteer guide.

Yumoto Fujiya Hotel offers relaxation in the nature of Hakone. The large convention hall and hot springs boast high-grade facilities and make for attractive options.This hotel is a hot spring resort reasonably accessible from central Tokyo, located 3 minutes on foot from Hakone-Yumoto Station at the gateway to Hakone. It can be reached in 85 minutes by train without any transfer from Shinjuku.

Shake off the chill of winter, or any season for that matter, with a dip in the refreshing hot spring waters of Hakone. A quick day trip from Tokyo is just what the doctor ordered for weary travelers who need a break from the Tokyo streets.

Hakone-Yumoto Station, the terminal station of the Hakone Romance Car, is the gateway to Hakone. The arcade street in front of the station is lined with many souvenir shops, including specialty traditional sweets, popular confections, and original sundries. WiFi and barrier-free access may vary depending on the store.

The Hakone Daimyo Procession is one of Hakone's most famous festivals and held on November 3 every year. Under a clear autumn sky, a total of more than 170 people walk in a procession with people shouting "Shimo ni Shimo ni" (down, down, down), making it a great historical picture scroll that has continued since 1935.