Hakone

Hakone

Things to Do in Hakone

9 curated spots from Hakone itineraries

Activities & Attractions (4)

Gora Pottery Workshop
Doafternoon

Gora Pottery Workshop

Hands-on pottery class with a master craftsperson creating traditional Hakone ceramics. Create your own piece as a luxury souvenir of your retreat.

2h
$80-120 per person
Hakone Shrine and Torii Gate
Doafternoon

Hakone Shrine and Torii Gate

Visit the historic lakeside shrine famous for its iconic red torii gate standing in Lake Ashinoko. Walk the peaceful shrine grounds and enjoy spiritual cleansing rituals.

1h 15m
Free (donations welcome)
Lake Ashinoko Scenic Cruise
Domorning

Lake Ashinoko Scenic Cruise

Take a luxury pirate ship or modern ferry across the pristine alpine lake with unobstructed Mount Fuji views. Premium seating available for VIP experience.

1h 30m
$35-60 per person
Open-Air Sculpture Museum (Hakone Open-Air Museum)
Doafternoon

Open-Air Sculpture Museum (Hakone Open-Air Museum)

World-class contemporary art museum featuring indoor galleries and outdoor sculpture gardens with Lake Ashinoko views. Includes an onsen gallery with a hot spring museum.

2h 30m
$75-95 per person

Restaurants & Food (5)

Gora Hanaougi - Dinner
Eatevening

Gora Hanaougi - Dinner

Michelin-class onsen ryokan with gracious service, well-appointed rooms, private onsen on your deck, and multi-course seasonal dinner prepared by skilled chefs.

2h
$120-200 per person
Gora Kadan - Kaiseki Dinner
Eatevening

Gora Kadan - Kaiseki Dinner

Multi-course kaiseki dinner prepared by master chefs using seasonal ingredients, served in your private dining room or at the restaurant overlooking the forest.

2h
$150-250 per person
Hakone Kowakien Ten-Yu - Breakfast
Eatmorning

Hakone Kowakien Ten-Yu - Breakfast

Luxurious Japanese breakfast spread featuring fresh seasonal items, grilled fish, miso soup, and locally sourced delicacies served with stunning views.

1h
Included with hotel stay
Hyatt Regency Hakone - Japanese Breakfast Buffet
Eatmorning

Hyatt Regency Hakone - Japanese Breakfast Buffet

Comprehensive Japanese and Western breakfast buffet featuring local Hakone specialties, fresh pastries, and custom omelet preparation overlooking the grounds.

1h
$45-60 per person
Lake Ashinoko Lakeside Restaurant
Eatafternoon

Lake Ashinoko Lakeside Restaurant

Fresh local fish and seasonal vegetables with spectacular lake and Mount Fuji views. Specializes in hakone-style cuisine using mountain spring water.

1h 30m
$80-120 per person

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