Maudric
T1
A day in Hakone
箱根の日帰り旅行
A classic day out from Tokyo: the Romancecar from Shinjuku, the mountain railway, the ropeway over Ōwakudani, a pirate ship across Lake Ashi, Hakone Shrine, the old road and a hot spring before home.
Free to use. If these lessons help you, you can support new lessons on Patreon.
This course opens on 17 May 2027.
- T101Shinjuku and the RomancecarFrom 17 May 2027Tickets and the Hakone Freepass, reserved seats, the observation car and an ekiben for the ride.
- T102The mountain railwayFrom 17 May 2027Hakone-Yumoto, the switchbacks up the mountain, crowds, and changing at Gōra.
- T103Up the mountainFrom 17 May 2027The cable car and the ropeway: queues, heights, views and volcanic gas warnings.
- T104Ōwakudani and the black eggsFrom 17 May 2027Steam, sulphur and the famous black eggs, and how to talk about smells, heat and safety.
- T105Lake Ashi and the pirate shipFrom 17 May 2027Boarding the sightseeing ship, the deck, the weather and whether Fuji shows.
- T106Hakone Shrine and the old roadFrom 17 May 2027The torii in the lake, the cedar avenue of the old Tōkaidō and the checkpoint.
- T107Buses, a hot spring and homeFrom 17 May 2027The Tozan bus, a day-trip onsen, souvenirs and the Romancecar back to Tokyo.
- T108ReviewFrom 17 May 2027The whole day trip again: about 30 sentences for the walking drill.