Hike and Tea Experience Near Tokyo | Shizuoka & Hakone Adventure
Nature and Tea: The Perfect Getaway Near Tokyo
An unforgettable experience, where tea and nature come together.
Exclusively offered by Japan Adventures.
Duration
3N 4D
Season
All year
Location
Shizuoka and Hakone
Group Size
2 to 10 persons
Price per person
¥400,000~/pax
+13% taxes and fees
Type
Private
About
Ok, Tokyo is fun, but don’t you want to explore the more local side of Japan?
This 3-night trip is the perfect option for you.
Embark on a captivating getaway from Tokyo to Kyoto, blending art, nature, and cultural experiences. This journey promises a perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and cultural enrichment.
Art & Onsen
Begin your journey with a visit to Enoura Observatory, experiencing stunning Japanese art. End the day relaxing in a traditional hot spring inn in Hakone, enjoying a private open-air bath.
Nature Exploration
Choose between a 6-hour hike up Mt. Kintoki with a nature guide or a leisurely walk along a 500-year-old Edo-era path. Return to the same hot spring inn for another night of relaxation.
Local Cuisine
Travel to Shizuoka, indulging in local food specialties. Stay at the renowned Nihondaira Hotel with a view of Mt. Fuji and explore the local cuisine scene at Shizuoka Station.
Tea Culture
Visit a 300-year-old tea farm in the morning and explore wasabi fields nourished by pristine water. In the afternoon, take the Shinkansen to Kyoto/Osaka, concluding your enriching cultural journey.
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Transportation is primarily by rental car.
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Please note that an international driving permit is required if you plan to rent a car.
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As an additional option, a private hire car service can be arranged.
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Both transportation's options above can be organized through Japan Adventures Co.
Our Guides
Saaka Yoshitomi
-Certified trekking guide by Japan Mountain Guides Association
-Senior Trekking Guide, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park
-Hiking Guide, Kyoto Nature Tour
-Nakasendo hiking guide/guest communication officer, The expedition hotel Zenagi
-Nature/hiking guide, Rishiri island, Hokkaido
Masahiro Sato (Tea Farm Producer)
Sato-san, a tea farmer in the Shizuoka region, is dedicated to preserving the tradition of Japanese tea farming in a time when this craft is rapidly disappearing. He cultivates tea in the remote mountains of Shizuoka, where the environment allows the tea to develop a unique richness and flavor. Sato-san is passionate about not only producing exceptional tea but also sharing the story and deep connection between tea and nature with visitors. On this tour, you’ll walk through the tea fields with Sato-san and enjoy freshly brewed tea while surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the mountains.
