1
Hakone Pirate Boat

Enjoy the spectacular view of Lake Ashi and Mt. Fuji from the lake

One of the main attractions of Hakone tourism is the sightseeing boat that operates between Hakone Town Port, Moto-Hakone Port, and Togendai Port. In addition to two pirate ships modeled after French and British battleships, the new "Queen Ashinoko" entered service in April 2019, attracting much attention.
The ride takes about 25-35 minutes one way (Hakone Town Port and Moto Hakone Port to Momogendai Port). For a spectacular view of Lake Ashi, Mt. Fuji, and the torii gate of Hakone Shrine, the course from Moto-Hakone Port to Togendai Port is recommended. Special cabins with luxurious furnishings are available for an additional fee, but they offer a relaxing and superb view.

Cannons that look just like the real thing and other fun gadgets!

The pirate ship "Royale II," modeled after an 18th century French battleship, is full of exciting tricks for children. Other photo spots abound, such as a steering wheel (darien), which serves as the ship's helm, and trick art that allows visitors to take mysterious pictures. The Victory, modeled after a British battleship, has cannons and other equipment that make visitors feel as if they are on a real pirate ship.
All three ships can be entered with strollers, and there is a multipurpose restroom with a diaper changing station, so you and your baby will feel at ease.

Hakone Pirate Boat

• Hakone Town Port: 161 Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture
  Moto Hakone Port: 6-40, Moto Hakone, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture
  Momogendai Port, 164, Moto Hakone, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
• Hakone Town Port and Moto Hakone Port" 25 min. by car from Hakone Tozan Railway Hakone-Yumoto Stn.
  Momogendai Port" B2F, Momogendai Station
• Take a bus from Hakone Tozan Railway Hakone-Yumoto Station and get off at "Hakone-cho Port", "Moto-Hakone Port", or "Togendai Port".
• 9:30-17:00 *Varies according to season, port, course, etc. Check website for details.
• Open all year round (subject to change or cancellation due to weather conditions)
• One-way: Junior high school students and older: 1,700 yen, Elementary school students: 850 yen
  Round trip: 3,000 yen for junior high school students and older, 1,300 yen for elementary school students (additional charge for special cabins)
• 0460-83-6325
• Free or charged (depends on port)

2
Forest Adventure Hakone

Experience the thrill of Activities in the forest

This outdoor park is a natural symbiosis type that makes the most of Hakone's forests. Visitors can try a variety of activities in the trees, including "zip-sliding," which involves hanging from a pulley and gliding through the air.
There are two types of courses according to height and age, and visitors must wear a harness (safety equipment) during the Experience. The "Canopy Course," which can be enjoyed by visitors 110 cm or taller, is less challenging and is recommended for children and adults who are beginners. In addition to the exhilarating "Zip Slide," visitors can engage in 39 different Activities, including tightrope walking and crossing over boards and nets.

A variety of activities for all ages and heights

Visitors who are at least 140 centimeters tall or in the fourth grade can try the more challenging "Adventure Course," which offers 37 different thrilling Activities, including the "Tarzan Swing," a 10-meter high dive.
The Cliff Challenger, a 7-meter wall climb, is popular with both beginners and experienced climbers. Activities such as putting golf (for ages 4 and up) and trampolining are also available for families to enjoy, as well as experiences for younger children.

Forest Adventure Hakone

• 749-1 Chanohana, Yumoto, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa MAP
• 12 min. walk from Hakone Tozan Railway Hakone-Yumoto Station
• Free shuttle bus from Hakone-Yumoto Station
• 9:00 - 17:00 (varies depending on the season; check website for details such as the last admission for each course)
• Year-end and New Year's holidays (temporary closures due to weather, etc.)
• Adventure Course 4,500 yen, Canopy Course 3,500 yen *Discounts available for advance reservations made through the official website.
• 080-4219-2206
• Free
• Adventure Course: 4th grade elementary school students and up or up to 140 cm in height and 110 kg in weight (elementary school students and younger must be accompanied by a parent or guardian), Canopy Course: 110 cm in height and up to 110 kg in weight (2nd grade elementary school students and younger must be accompanied by a parent or guardian)
• Reservations required via website. For details on conditions of use, clothing, etc., please check the website.

3
Hakone Lalique Museum

Introducing the path of Lalique, the master of French crafts, which can be enjoyed by the whole family

The museum houses and exhibits the works of René Lalique (1860-1945), a French craftsman who was famous during the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods of the 19th and 20th centuries. Lalique was active in many fields, including delicate and original jewelry, glasswork such as perfume bottles and vases, and innovative yet elegant interior decorations. The museum exhibits his works spanning his entire life.
The lush green grounds are dotted with the salon car of the Orient Express, for which Lalique created the interior decorations, a café/restaurant, and a museum store that sells original museum products and household goods. Admission to the restaurants and stores is free, so they can be used for a variety of purposes.

Hakone Lalique Art Museum

• 186-1 Sengokuhara, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa MAP
• Approximately 14 minutes by car from Gora Station on the Hakone Tozan Railway
• From Gora Station on the Hakone Tozan Railway, take the Hakone Lalique Museum of Art bus.
• Museum 9:00-16:00
  Restaurant 11:00-17:00
• 11 days from the day after Coming-of-Age Day
  The museum may be temporarily closed for exhibition changes, etc.
• Adults 1,500 yen, High school and university students, 65 years old and over 1,300 yen, Elementary and junior high school students 800 yen
• Hakone
• Free

4
Hakone Geo Museum

Hakone volcanoes and the wonders of Hakone

Located in Owakudani, one of Hakone's most popular tourist spots, this museum introduces the history and attractions of Hakone's volcanoes. Owakudani is the site of a crater formed by the collapse of Kamiyama (Mt. Kamiyama) about 3,000 years ago, and volcanic activity continues to this day. The museum has a free information zone that is ideal for gathering information on Hakone volcanoes, including Owakudani.
The GEO Hall, which requires a fee, introduces the history of Hakone volcanoes, the characteristics of each area, hot springs, and other information in an easy-to-understand manner using videos, panels, models, and specimens. Visitors can also enjoy a stamp rally using the "Tanken Map" and receive a bookmark when all the stamps placed throughout the museum are pressed.

Experimental equipment and hands-on exhibits of volcanoes and hot springs are popular

In the GEO Hall, there are a variety of exhibits to stimulate children's curiosity and inquisitiveness. There are various types of volcanic lava, and you can see the differences under a microscope. Other exhibits include a device that allows visitors to see the expansion of a mountain before it erupts by filling balloons with air, a seismograph, and pumping hot spring water. Also noteworthy are the actual exhibits, such as a model of the volcano's topography and an ancient cedar salvaged from Lake Ashinoko, which visitors can touch directly.
In the multipurpose room lined with books on volcanoes and nature, events such as "petit experiments" on volcanoes are held on an irregular basis. Visitors can learn about volcanoes while having fun.

Hakone Geo Museum

• 1F Owakudani Kurotamagokan, 1251 Sengokuhara, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa MAP
• A short walk from Owakudani Station on the Hakone Ropeway
• Take a bus from Odawara Station on the Odakyu Electric Railway or Hakone Tozan Railway lines and get off at Owakudani Station.
• 9:00 - 16:00
• Open daily (temporary closures due to weather, etc.)
• GEO Hall 100 yen for elementary school students and older
• 0460-83-8140
• Pay parking (use Owakudani Parking)
• The Owakudani Park, where the Hakone Geomuseum is located, is open from 9:00 to 17:00.

5
KAI Hakone

A Hakone yuyokan steeped in the history of the Tokaido Highway

About 7 minutes by car from Hakone-Yumoto Station. This elegant hot spring ryokan is located along Hakone's old highway, facing the Sukumo River. From the bathtub filled with sodium chloride spring water, which is said to be good for a cold body, you can enjoy the seasonal beauty of Mt.
Guest rooms also overlook Mt. Yusaka and the Sukumo River, providing a quiet environment while listening to the murmuring of the river. The interior of the hotel is decorated with traditional Hakone marquetry, including tableware, hanging scrolls, and furniture, allowing guests to experience the culture that lives on in Hakone.

Hoshino Resorts KAI Hakone

• 230 Yumotochaya, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa MAP

6
KAI Hoshino Resorts KAI Sengokuhara

Stay in a Guest room with Outdoor hot spring and be surrounded by art and nature

The hotel is about 30 minutes by car from Hakone-Yumoto Station. Sengokuhara, surrounded by majestic mountains and away from the hustle and bustle of the city, has been loved by many artists as a suitable place to devote oneself to creating artworks. Hoshino Resorts KAI Sengokuhara "KAI" is an atelier hot spring ryokan located in this area. Guest rooms are decorated with works of art created by artists who actually stayed at the hotel, allowing guests to relax and feel their brush strokes up close. The hot spring is a sulfate and chloride hot spring drawn from Owakudani, and a short soak will smooth your skin and warm your body. Please spend a moment surrounded by art and nature.

Hoshino Resorts KAI Sengokuhara

• 817-359 Sengokuhara, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa MAP