There are 5 ways to get from Hakone Tozan Cable Car to Lake Ashi by bus, cable car, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sounzan Sta. to Kojiribus Odawara-Hakone
32 min¥380–550Cable car
- Take the cablecar from Sōunzan to Tōgendaicablecar
34 min¥1,300–1,600Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hakone Tozan Cable Car to Hakone Shrinetaxi 10 km
11 min¥4,600–5,500Walk
- Take the walk from Hakone Tozan Cable Car to Hakone Shrinewalk 10 km
2hCable car via Naka Gōra
- Take the cablecar from Sōunzan to Tōgendaicablecar
38 min¥1,300–1,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakone Tozan Cable Car to Lake Ashi is to bus which costs ¥380 - ¥550 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Hakone Tozan Cable Car to Lake Ashi is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥4600 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sounzan Sta. and arriving at Kojiri. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sōunzan and arriving at Tōgendai. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Hakone Tozan Cable Car and Lake Ashi is 9 km.
The best way to get from Hakone Tozan Cable Car to Lake Ashi without a car is to bus which takes 32 min and costs ¥380 - ¥550.
The bus from Sounzan Sta. to Kojiri takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Hakone Tozan Cable Car to Lake Ashi bus services, operated by Izu Hakone bus, depart from Sounzan Sta. station.
Hakone Tozan Cable Car to Lake Ashi train services, operated by Hakone Ropeway, depart from Sōunzan station.
Hakone Tozan Cable Car to Lake Ashi bus services, operated by Izu Hakone bus, arrive at Kojiri station.
What companies run services between Hakone Tozan Cable Car, Japan and Lake Ashi, Japan?
Izu Hakone bus operates a bus from Sounzan Sta. to Kojiri hourly. Tickets cost ¥380–550 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Hakone Ropeway operates a vehicle from Sōunzan to Tōgendai every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,300–1,600 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Website
- hakoneropeway.co.jp
Cable car from Sōunzan to Tōgendai
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- hakoneropeway.co.jp
Cable car from Sōunzan to Tōgendai
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- hakoneropeway.co.jp
- Phone
- 0465-34-0333
- Website
- izuhakone.co.jp
Bus from Sounzan Sta. to Kojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- http://www.izuhakone.co.jp/bus/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–5,500
NIhon Kotsu Group
- Phone
- +81 465-22-2151
- Website
- nikko-odawara.com
Odawara Hotoku Jidosha
- Phone
- +81 465-22-4155
- Website
- itp.ne.jp
Izuhakone Taxi
- Phone
- +81 557-81-0251
- Website
- izuhakone.co.jp
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Hakone Tozan Cable Car to Lake Ashi train services, operated by Hakone Ropeway, arrive at Tōgendai station.
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