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Top 4 Tokyo Boat Tours

4 tours  ·  from $100 a head

Good tokyo boat tours fill up weeks ahead in season and the great ones go first. Below: the 4 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bullet Train 1 Day from Tokyo - Mt Fuji 5th Station: the day’s main photo stop
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Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bullet Train 1 Day from Tokyo

1.Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bullet Train 1 Day from Tokyo

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 7,413 reviews · from $149Our pick

Leave central Tokyo for Mt Fuji’s 5th Station, enjoy a Japanese lunch and wadaiko drum show, cruise Lake Ashi, ride the Komagatake Ropeway, and return by non-reserved Shinkansen. Guides such as Joy, Miko, Shige, and Heroaki have been praised for clear commentary and practical help.

“The best tour I have have ever had. Very effecient and I recommend it to anyone who is going to Tokyo.”

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Tokyo Mt Fuji 5th St & Hakone Cruise Bus Tour w/Bullet Train - Meeting the coach in central Tokyo
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Tokyo Mt Fuji 5th St & Hakone Cruise Bus Tour w/Bullet Train

2.Tokyo Mt Fuji 5th St & Hakone Cruise Bus Tour w/Bullet Train

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 5,024 reviews · 10 hours · from $154

Spend 10 hours touring Mt. Fuji and Hakone with an English-speaking guide such as Yuta, Aya, Kazu, or Lovely. Visit the 5th Station, enjoy a buffet lunch, ride the Hakone Ropeway, cruise Lake Ashi, and return to Tokyo by Shinkansen.

“excellent guide called lisa who was brilliant in her knowledge and organising. very professional in her job and not forgetting the driver who was brilliant.”

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Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo - Lunch, local food, and the wadaiko performance
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Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo

3.Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,287 reviews · from $122

Leave Shinjuku by air-conditioned coach for Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station, a Japanese lunch with wadaiko drums, a Lake Ashi cruise, and the Mt. Komagatake Ropeway. English guides such as Joe, Hiro, Nao, and Miko lead the day. Weather can change the route, so pack warmly and keep expectations flexible.

“Tour guide was awesome. It was cloudy that day so the mountain was not as visible but it overall a good experience”

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Tokyo: Yakatabune Dinner Cruise with Japanese Show & Drinks - Sukiyaki served hot at the table
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Tokyo: Yakatabune Dinner Cruise with Japanese Show & Drinks

4.Yakatabune Dinner Cruise with Japanese Show & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 871 reviews · from $100Best value

Board a traditional yakatabune at Etchūjima Pier for roughly 1.5 hours of Tokyo Bay views, sukiyaki, unlimited soft drinks, and live shamisen music. Hosts such as Yoyo, Karen, and Sheila help with explanations, photos, and interactive entertainment. Shoes come off, tables may be shared, and the boat returns to the pier.

“Food was delicious and plentiful. Boat guide was so kind and informative. Performer was great.”

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