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The Hakone Freepass is recommended for both first-time visitors and repeat visitors. In addition to being able to freely hop on and off eight vehicles in Hakone, including a round-trip discount ticket from Shinjuku Station, you can also receive benefits and discounts at approximately 70 facilities.

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Odakyu Electric Railway is a private railway in the Tokyo/Kanagawa area. The Odakyu Line connects Shinjuku in Tokyo with Odawara, the gateway to the popular tourist destination Hakone, and Enoshima. We will provide you with tourist information along the line and information on convenient and advantageous transportation passes.

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What is Hakone Freepass?

The "Hakone Freepass" is a transportation discount pass that allows you to ride as many vehicles as you like in eight vehicles within Hakone. The pass includes discounted round-trip tickets from Shinjuku, as well as benefits and discounts at approximately 70 facilities. When using the Hakone Freepass, we recommend the digital version of the ticket, which can be purchased and used with just your smartphone. When using the service, all you have to do is show or hold your ticket on your smartphone, so you can enjoy your trip comfortably without worrying about losing your ticket.

[Transportation networks included in Hakone Freepass]

・Hakone Tozan Train

・Hakone Tozan Cable Car

・Hakone Ropeway

・Hakone Sightseeing Cruise

・Hakone Tozan Bus(designated section)

・Hakone Tozan Bus / "KANKO SHISETSU-MEGURI" Bus (Tourist Attraction Sightseeing Bus)

・Odakyu Highway Bus(designated section)

・Tokai Bus(designated section)

Fares

You can choose the validity period from 2 days or 3 days. You can also choose a ticket that does not include a round-trip discount ticket for the Odakyu Line.

[Valid for 2 days]

・From Shinjuku Station Adults 6,100 yen Children 1,100 yen

・From Odawara Station Adults 5,000 yen Children 1,000 yen

[Valid for 3 days]

・From Shinjuku Station Adults 6,500 yen Children 1,350 yen

・From Odawara Station Adults 5,400 yen Children 1,250 yen

*When riding the limited express Romancecar, you will need a limited express ticket in addition to a regular ticket or discount ticket.

Your saving amount when using the Hakone Freepass

If you travel around the route listed on the map using the Hakone Freepass, you will save 1,220 yen (adult/when using a 2-day pass) compared to the regular fare.

[Using regular ticket: 7,320 yen (departing from Shinjuku Station/Adult)]

[Using Hakone Freepass: 6,100 yen (departing from Shinjuku Station/Adult)]

= Saving amount is 1,220 yen

How to buy and use digital tickets

The digital version of the ticket is convenient for using the Hakone Freepass. You can purchase from your smartphone anytime, anywhere, and your smartphone becomes your ticket, so you don't have to worry about losing your ticket. Digital tickets can be purchased from the Odakyu Electric Railway official website . Please follow the steps below to purchase and use your ticket.

Details on purchasing and using digital tickets are also explained on this page.

*Digital version tickets require one smartphone per user.

Other places to buy

The Hakone Freepass can also be purchased at the Odakyu Sightseeing Service Center at Shinjuku Station or Odawara Station, or from ticket vending machines at each station.

Click here for details on Odakyu Sightseeing Service Center

Click here for details on how to purchase from the ticket vending machine

Facilities that you can enjoy at a discount with the Hakone Freepass

By presenting Hakone Freepass, you can receive discounts at approximately 70 facilities. Here are some examples of special benefits.

[Example of Participating Facilities Offering Discounts]

■Hakone Yuryo

・Adults: Weekdays 1,400 yen / Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and specific days 1,700 yen

・Elementary school student: 800 yen

■Hakone Gora Park

・Adult: Free

・Elementary school students: Free

■Hakone Kowakien Yunessun/Mori no Yu

・Adult: 3,000 yen

・Elementary school student: 1,500 yen

・Child: 1,500 yen

■Hakone Open Air Museum

・Adult: 1,400 yen

・High school/university student: 1,100 yen

・Elementary and junior high school students: 700 yen

 *Admission of Hakone Open Air Museum will change from April 1st, 2024. The amount of discount on admission fee by presenting Hakone Freepass may also change, so please  check at the counter.

Click here for information on all Participating Facilities Offering Discounts.

With the introduction of the digital ticket, you can now enjoy your trip to Hakone more easily and comfortably. Take advantage of the Hakone Freepass and go out to Hakone for a great deal!

Odakyu Electric Railway is a private railway in the Tokyo/Kanagawa area. The Odakyu Line connects Shinjuku in Tokyo with Odawara, the gateway to the popular tourist destination Hakone, and Enoshima. We will provide you with tourist information along the line and information on convenient and advantageous transportation passes.

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