The 15 Best Volcano Tours in Japan

Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bullet Train - Morning departure and the road to Fuji

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26,383 reviews · from $163Our pick

Spend about 11 hours seeing Mt. Fuji and Hakone with an English-speaking guide such as Sora, Hiro, Momo, or Levin. Visit the 5th Station, eat a buffet lunch, ride the Hakone Ropeway, cruise Lake Ashi, and take the Shinkansen back to Tokyo.

“The trip to Mt Fuji was interesting, but somewhat of a disappointment in that the bus taking us "up Mt Fuji" only went up part way up and stopped at a lookout point where we could see the surrounding hills, but not any part of the top of this Read more”

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Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bullet Train 1 Day from Tokyo

2.Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bullet Train 1 Day from Tokyo

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 7,413 reviews · from $149

Join an English-guided day trip from Tokyo to Mt Fuji’s 5th Station, Lake Ashi, and Mt Komagatake. You’ll ride a coach, cruise the lake, watch a wadaiko drum performance, and return by non-reserved Kodama Shinkansen. Lunch is optional, and weather can change the route.

“How deeply compassionate the Host and the Bus Operator were in a time when my child was not feeling well, and they were sensitive to her condition.”

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Tokyo Mt Fuji 5th St & Hakone Cruise Bus Tour w/Bullet Train

3.Tokyo Mt Fuji 5th St & Hakone Cruise Bus Tour w/Bullet Train

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 5,024 reviews · 10 hours · from $154

Spend 10 hours with an English-speaking guide such as Aya, Kazu, Yuta, or Lisa, visiting Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station and Hakone. The day includes a coach ride, buffet lunch option, ropeway, Lake Ashi cruise, and one-way Shinkansen ride back to Tokyo.

“We had a great time around Mt Fuji, the Hakone Ropeway and lake Ashi cruise. Everything was so well organized. Lovely, our tour guide, made it a really fun, smooth and enjoyable experience. She has a lot of positive energy. The good weather made it possible to have stunning views of Mt Fuji throughout the day!”

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From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Full-Day Sightseeing Trip

4.From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Full-Day Sightseeing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4,970 reviews · 10 hours · from $68

Spend 10 hours exploring Mount Fuji by air-conditioned coach, with stops at Kawaguchiko’s Oishi Park, Arakurayama Sengen Park, Chureito Pagoda, Oshino Hakkai, and the 5th Station. Guides such as Sophie, Evita, and Annie are praised for clear explanations, humor, and practical help.

“Everything was perfect. Our guide was the sweetest person and very helpful, the bus was very clean and comfortable, the bus driver was very competent, I would book the same trip again right away”

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Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Tour, Hakone Ropeway, Owakudani, Lake Ashi

5.Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Tour, Hakone Ropeway, Owakudani, Lake Ashi

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4,002 reviews · 10 hours · from $54

Ride the Hakone Ropeway, see the red Torii gate on Lake Ashi, taste Owakudani’s black eggs, and visit Oshino Hakkai. A multilingual guide such as Jack, Kousei, or Sato keeps this busy 10-hour day organized. The pirate ship costs about 1,700 JPY extra, and Mt. Fuji views depend on weather.

“Kousei was a great guide. He made sure we had a cloudless sunny day for great views of the mountain. Actually, while that part may have been luck, he did a great job of explaining what our schedule was and making sure everyone understood what, when and in what time frame everything would happen. Very engaging and knowledgeable which he shared about our stops. Would recommend!”

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Tokyo:Mt.Fuji,Kawaguchiko Oishi Park,Arakurayama Sengen Park

6.Tokyo:Mt.Fuji,Kawaguchiko Oishi Park,Arakurayama Sengen Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2,682 reviews · 10 hours · from $54

Travel from Tokyo to four excellent Mt. Fuji viewpoints, including Chureito Pagoda, Oishi Park, Lake Kawaguchi, and Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba. English and Chinese guides, air-conditioned transport, optional lunch, and time to explore local food, crafts, shops, and scenery make this a busy but useful day trip.

“It’s a good day trip from Tokyo. We got lucky and saw Mt. Fuji.”

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Tokyo: Mt. Fuji 5th Station & Hakone Cruise 1-Day Bus Tour

7.Tokyo: Mt. Fuji 5th Station & Hakone Cruise 1-Day Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 2,381 reviews · 11 hours · from $129

You’ll travel from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station, enjoy a Japanese buffet, ride the Hakone Ropeway, and cruise Lake Ashi. English-speaking guides such as Tsubasa, Sora, Kazu, and Mao are known for clear directions and lively commentary. Expect an 11-hour day and possible Odawara finish.

“Levin was our tour guide and was amazing. He was organised. We got to see multiple views of Mount Fuji. Lunch was excellent. Loved the pirate ship ride across Ashi Lake.”

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Mt Fuji Top 5 Spots Day Tour: Arakurayama Park,Oshino Hakkai

8.Mt Fuji Top 5 Spots Day Tour: Arakurayama Park,Oshino Hakkai

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,066 reviews · 10 hours · from $53

Join a multilingual guide such as Anna, Sawaki, or Peter for a full-day Fuji photo tour from Tokyo. You’ll climb to Chureito Pagoda, visit Oshino Hakkai’s springs, stop at the famous Lawson viewpoint, and enjoy seasonal scenery at Kawaguchiko. Lunch is extra.

“We had really beautiful weather and got to see Mt Fuji in every place. Peter was a great guide throughout the day, everything flowed smoothly. We all left happy.😊”

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Private Tour to Mt. Fuji and Hakone (Fully Licenced Operator)

9.Private Tour to Mt. Fuji and Hakone (Fully Licenced Operator)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,910 reviews

You’ll travel from Tokyo in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver-guide such as Israr, Bajwa, Maz, or Sam. Choose Mt. Fuji and Hakone or Fuji’s surrounding sights, then shape the day around lakes, shrines, villages, ropeways, and photo stops.

“This was a great tour. We got so close to Mt Fuji..much better than expected. Lots of stops and bathroom breaks and many photo opportunities. Our guide Sam was so full of knowledge. He gave us space when needed to explore individually and stayed with us when needed. He also recommended which food stalls were good etc. You will be lucky if you get Sam. It's a long day but so comfortable and the time flies. The lake is a big highlight with Mt Fuji as the backdrop and the village too. We also enjoyed Oshino World Heritage as well as the Pagoda. Do not hesitate to book. It's worth…”

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Mount Fuji Full-Day Private Tour from Tokyo (Customizable)

10.Mount Fuji Full-Day Private Tour from Tokyo (Customizable)

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,470 reviews

Travel from your Tokyo hotel in a private vehicle with an English, Hindi, or Urdu-speaking driver. Shape your day around Lake Kawaguchiko, Chureito Pagoda, Oshino Hakkai, Mount Fuji’s 5th Station, or other stops. Guides such as Mirza, Roshan, Zaini, and Aziz are praised for flexible planning and helpful photo tips.

“What a beautiful day to enjoy around Mount Fuji. It was only topped by the service of our guide Fakher. He communicated greatly before arriving and entertained us through the trip. He gave us options to choose and explained what would be the best due to the season. We went to several spots and he took awesome pictures of us.”

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Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo

11.Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,287 reviews · from $122

Take a guided coach trip from Shinjuku to Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station, enjoy a Lake Ashi cruise, ride the Komagatake Ropeway, and watch a Japanese drum show. You can add a Japanese lunch, with vegetarian, Muslim-friendly, and Indian thali choices available.

“We had a great time and our guide Mr.Joe was the best guide ever. Thank you so much Mr.Joe (viator). I love Japan”

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From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour w/ Return by Bullet Train

12.From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour w/ Return by Bullet Train

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 1,278 reviews · 11 hours · from $117

Spend 11 hours with an English- or Spanish-speaking guide visiting Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station, Owakudani, and Lake Ashi. Enjoy a hot-pot lunch if selected, ride the Hakone Ropeway, then take a non-reserved Shinkansen from Odawara. Guides such as Yumi, Ai, and Happy are praised for clear, friendly help.

“Sachi-San was a wonderful guide. She told personal stories about the locations, provided great information about others, and was thorough. The driver was also great, smooth through the corners and smoother on the straights. Would highly recommend.”

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Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bus

13.Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 929 reviews · from $136

Travel from Tokyo by air-conditioned bus to Mount Fuji’s 5th Station, enjoy optional buffet lunch, ride the Hakone Ropeway, and cruise Lake Ashi. English-speaking guides such as Yui, Sora, Hiro, and Aya lead the day. Expect short stops, long drives, and possible changes for weather or traffic.

“It was a great experience . The day flowed nicely very friendly staff I would recommend this trip to everyone. Must be ready to walk!”

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From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Full Day Customizable Private Tour

14.From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Full Day Customizable Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 912 reviews

Build your own Mt. Fuji day with a private vehicle, hotel pickup, and a multilingual guide such as Ali, Hassan, or Faisal. Choose from Lake Kawaguchiko, Chureito Pagoda, Oshino Hakkai, Hakone Ropeway, Lake Ashi, and more. The day includes about six hours for sightseeing.

“Very good tour of Mt Fuji and Hakone with everything included in the deal itinerary. It would have been nice to have a bit more time in each location. Ahsan was a great guide who was very friendly and knowledgeable of everything we saw”

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Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Big Buddha, & Lake Ashi Day Trip

15.Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Big Buddha, & Lake Ashi Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 908 reviews · from $109

This 11-hour Amigo Tours day trip links Kamakura’s Great Buddha, Lake Ashi, Oshino Hakkai, and Fuji viewing spots. You’ll travel by bus with an English or bilingual English and Spanish guide. Guide assignments vary, with past tours led by Bertrand, Jorge, Raul, Paula, and others. Optional tickets and lunch change the day’s price and pace.

“All three guides (Francisco, Eric and a young lady from Argentina) were wonderful: provided interesting narrative about places we visited, addressed many questions our group had and showed most kind and cheerful attitude as well as performed well under pressure (we encountered a road accident, which caused an unforeseen delay to our schedule). We had so much fun participating on your tour!!!”

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