Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park: A Volcanic Wonderland
Explore iconic Mt. Fuji, relax in Hakone's hot springs, and discover the volcanic beauty of Japan's most visited national park.
Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, a sprawling sanctuary of natural beauty, encompasses iconic Mount Fuji, the serene Fuji Five Lakes, the hot spring haven of Hakone, the rugged Izu Peninsula, and the volcanic Izu Islands. This diverse landscape offers a unique blend of mountainous terrain, coastal scenery, and volcanic features, making it Japan's most visited national park.
A brief summary to Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
- Motohakone, Hakone, Motohakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa, 250-0522, JP
- +81460-84-8727
- Visit website
Local tips
- Purchase a Hakone Free Pass for unlimited travel on Odakyu-affiliated transport and discounts on attractions.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as visibility of Mount Fuji is best on clear days.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the park's diverse terrain.
- Visit during spring or autumn for pleasant weather and stunning seasonal colors.
- Take advantage of the visitor centers for maps, safety information, and tips on exploring the park.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Hakone-Yumoto Station, take the Hakone Tozan Bus to Motohakone. The journey takes approximately 35 minutes. From there, Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park is easily accessible by foot. Alternatively, the Hakone Free Pass provides unlimited access to buses, trains and boats in the Hakone area. A one-way bus fare is around ¥900. The Hakone Free Pass costs ¥6,100 for 2 days from Shinjuku.
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Ferry
From Motohakone-ko, a ferry service operates on Lake Ashi, providing access to different areas of the park. The Hakone Sightseeing Cruise offers scenic rides across the lake. A one-way ticket costs ¥1,200 for adults and ¥600 for children. The Hakone Free Pass includes unlimited rides on the Hakone Sightseeing Cruise.
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Taxi
Taxis are available from Hakone-Yumoto Station to Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares are based on distance, with an initial fare of around ¥730 for the first 2 kilometers. Expect to pay around ¥4,000 - ¥6,000 for a one-way trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Hinode Observatory Deck
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Fuji Shiba-sakura Festival Observation Deck
7.4 km
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shinto shrine fuji
8.4 km
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Fujisan Kengamine
8.4 km
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Fujisan World Heritage Center
10.7 km
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Fujiyama Tower
11.0 km
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La Ville de Gaspard Et Lisa
11.2 km
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Kawaguchiko Tenjozan Park
12.4 km
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Takeda Shingen Warring States Plaza Picturesque Lookout
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12.5 km
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Shinobi No Sato Ninja Village
13.1 km
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Lake Kawaguchi Maple Corridor
13.5 km
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Kubota Itchiku Art Museum
13.5 km
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Kawaguchiko Music Forest Museum
13.5 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Fuji Fuketsu Cave
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Onsen - Fuji Yurari Hot Spring
5.8 km
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Private Dining OKARIBA
5.8 km
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Japanese Restaurant Fujizakura
5.8 km
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Mt. Fuji 5th Sta. General Administration Center
6.0 km
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Fujigane Park
6.1 km
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Kawaguchiko Motor Museum/Kawaguchiko Zero Fighter Museum
6.4 km
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Sanko-dai Panoramic Viewing Platform
7.0 km
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Ryujin-ike
7.2 km
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Kusushi Shrine
8.2 km
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Mount Fuji
8.4 km
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Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba (Traditional Japanese Village)
9.0 km
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Fuji melody road
9.1 km
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Kawaguchiko Park
9.4 km
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Koumi Park
10.2 km
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Essential places to dine
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Motosukan
8.0 km
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Kosaku Kawaguchiko
10.5 km
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Sanrokuen
11.0 km
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The Garden Resort & Condominium
11.3 km
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Tetsuyaki
11.3 km
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Kai Treasure Sword Shingenkan
11.7 km
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Momijitei-Hoto
13.5 km
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Kawaguchiko Country Cottage Ban
14.1 km
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T＆T Fujiyama Halal Restaurant
14.9 km
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Akafuji
25.4 km
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皆吉
26.9 km
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乃んき
28.0 km
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West Mountain
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gogōen Rest House
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Fujisan Miharashi
6.0 km
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Mt.Fuji 5th Station Komitake Baiten
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Narusawa Mt. Fuji Museum
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DAISO
9.4 km
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Akafuji Wine Cellar
10.4 km
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JTC Fujinoekiten
10.5 km
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Kawaguchiko Shopping Center BELL
10.5 km
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ふじやま屋
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Don Quijote Kawaguchiko Interchange
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SHOP FUJIYAMA
11.1 km
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Fujisan Plaza
11.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Kagelow Mt. Fuji Hostel
11.0 km
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Shaw's Sushi Bar & Dining
11.5 km
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TOCORO. BAR＆DINING
11.6 km
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Cooliya
11.7 km
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11.7 km
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12.4 km
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Authors
13.0 km
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13.1 km
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13.4 km
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K-chup
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Military Bar「Bush」
21.5 km
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