Hakone History one day Private Tour with Driver

Explore Hakone National Park by private car after picked up at your hotel in Tokyo 23 wards. While driving along the spectacular Hakone Skyline road, you will see scenic views of Mt. Fuji on clear days. Next visit former Hakone Checkpoint to see the gates, fence, housing for officers and foot soldiers, a prison chamber and a lookout tower. (Hakone used to be an important checkpoint to control traffic along the Tokaido Highway, which linked Tokyo with Kyoto during the feudal Edo Period. ) You'll also visit Hakone Jinja, a delightful Shinto sanctuary close to the lake Ashi. Finally, visit the Hakone Open Air Museum, which creates a harmonic balance of nature and art by exhibiting various sculptures within its spacious grounds in combination with beautiful views of the surrounding valley and mountains. Conclude the tour when you will be dropped off at your hotel in Tokyo 23 wards.