Hakone to Hakone Ropeway : 13 km, 16 min Bus & Car Cheapest Way to Travel

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Train operators

Hakone Ropeway

Website:

hakoneropeway.co.jp

Train from Sōunzan to Ōwakudani

Ave. Duration:

8 min

Frequency:

Every 5 minutes

Estimated price:

$6.10–$6.61

What is the cheapest way to get from Hakone to Hakone Ropeway?

The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Hakone Ropeway is to cable car which costs $5.22 - $5.65 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hakone to Hakone Ropeway?

The fastest way to get from Hakone to Hakone Ropeway is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $19.57 - $25 .

Is there a direct train between Hakone and Hakone Ropeway?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sōunzan and arriving at Ōwakudani. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Hakone to Hakone Ropeway?

The distance between Hakone and Hakone Ropeway is 2 km.

How do I travel from Hakone to Hakone Ropeway without a car?

The best way to get from Hakone to Hakone Ropeway without a car is to cable car which takes 8 min and costs $5.22 - $5.65 .

How long does it take to get from Hakone to Hakone Ropeway?

The cable car from Sōunzan to Ōwakudani takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Hakone to Hakone Ropeway train from?

Hakone to Hakone Ropeway train services, operated by Hakone Ropeway, depart from Sōunzan station.

Where does the Hakone to Hakone Ropeway train arrive?

Hakone to Hakone Ropeway train services, operated by Hakone Ropeway, arrive at Ōwakudani station.

Where can I stay near Hakone Ropeway?

There are 1124+ hotels available in Hakone Ropeway. Prices start at $41.90 per night.

Hakone Open-Air Museum

The Hakone Open-Air Museum (箱根彫刻の森美術館, Hakone Choukoku no Mori Bijutsukan), opened in 1969, is Japan's first open-air museum. It is located in Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture. Hosting over 1,000 pieces, it includes artworks by Pablo Picasso, Henry Moore, Taro Okamoto, Yasuo Mizui, Churyo Sato, Susumu Shingu, Constantin Brâncuși, Barbara Hepworth, Rokuzan Ogiwara, and Kōtarō Takamura, among others. About 120 sculptural works are on permanent display across the park. The museum is affiliated with the Fujisankei Communications Group media conglomerate.

Lake Ashi

Lake Ashi (芦ノ湖, Ashi-no-ko), also referred to as Hakone Lake or Ashinoko Lake, is a scenic lake in the Hakone area of Kanagawa Prefecture in Honshū, Japan. It is a crater lake that lies along the southwest wall of the caldera of Mount Hakone, a complex volcano that last erupted in 1170 CE at Ōwakudani. The lake is known for its views of Mount Fuji, its numerous hot springs, historical sites, and ryokan. The lake is located on the Tōkaidō road, the main link between Kyoto and Tokyo. A number of pleasure boats and ferries traverse the lake, several inspired by the design of sailing warships.

Odawara Castle

Odawara Castle (小田原城, Odawara-jō) is a reconstructed Japanese castle in the city of Odawara in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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