Things to do in Gotemba

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A traditional Japanese building with a sign reading "MYOKEN". There are two banners with Japanese characters and a wooden fence in front.
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A street lined with buildings, including a pharmacy and a restaurant.

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Walk on the river bank

Hakone Valley Hike, Forest Bathing and Wagashi shop (Half-day)

￥35,000
per adult
Hakone Valley Hike, Forest Bathing and Wagashi shop (Half-day)
From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Owakudani & Lake Ashi Bus Tour

From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Owakudani & Lake Ashi Bus Tour

￥9,000
per adult
From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Owakudani & Lake Ashi Bus Tour
Mt Fuji Six Scenic Spots Small Group Day Tour Including Pickup

Mt Fuji Six Scenic Spots Small Group Day Tour Including Pickup

￥10,000
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mt Fuji Six Scenic Spots Small Group Day Tour Including Pickup
Japan: Hakone Owakudani & Lake Yamanaka Day Tour with Free Ropeway

Japan: Hakone Owakudani & Lake Yamanaka Day Tour with Free Ropeway

￥11,420
per traveler
Japan: Hakone Owakudani & Lake Yamanaka Day Tour with Free Ropeway
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A narrow alley flanked by multi-story buildings with visible balconies and a small water channel running through the center.

Fujiyoshida

A tall ship with multiple decks and a flag, sailing on a calm body of water with a mountainous backdrop.

Hakone

A valley with a mountain range in the distance and a clear sky.
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Susono

A snow-capped mountain, a residential area with houses, and a forested area with leafless trees.

Fuji

A snow-capped mountain, a town in the valley, and distant hills.

Oyama

A waterfall cascading into a pool surrounded by rocky terrain and greenery.

Fujinomiya

A snow-capped mountain with autumn-colored trees in the foreground.

Narusawa

Frequently asked questions

Is Gotemba worth visiting?
Known for its nature and golfing, finding fun things to do in Gotemba is easy. Be sure to add Fuji Safari Park to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Gotemba?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Fuji Safari Park and Grinpa, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Gotemba.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gotemba?
You can't go home without checking out Fuji Safari Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Gotemba.
Is three days enough to stay in Gotemba?
Three days in Gotemba is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Komakado Kazaana Cave, Subasiri Onsen Tenkei and Ashigara Hotspring are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Hakone.
What are some activities to do in Gotemba with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Gotemba with kids.
What to do in Gotemba for adults?
Fuji Cemetry and Michinoeki Subashiri are just two of the things to do in Gotemba. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Gotemba?
In Gotemba, Lake Higashiyama is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Gotemba.

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