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Dear visitor, if you know the answer to this question, please post it. Thank you! Hakone Hour 2009/6/26 Hi, Can I check what is the operating hours for all the Hakone transportations. As I will be taking the earliest RomanceCar at 7am to Hakone. I am afraid by the time I reach Hakone Yumoto it will be too early. Thanks by qing22 (guest)   Hakone 2009/6/26 No it is not too early. You will arrive 08.39 h at Hakone Yumoto station. The trains further on to Gora already started running at 05.50 h while buses started 06.23 h. by Peter (guest) rate this post as useful ... 2009/6/28 Some attractions inside Hakone do not open until around 10am. See details in the Hakone sightseeing guide: http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e5200.html Hakone Ropeway starts operationa round 8:45 to 9:15. The Hakone Sightseeing Boat around 9:30. by Uji rate this post as useful By express 2009/6/28 Hi, I only have the timetable for Ltd Exp "RomanceCar" to Odawara/Hakone-Yumoto. How about the timetable for express from Shinjuku to Odawara. can anyone help? by rosa (guest) rate this post as useful ... 2009/6/29 Trains bound for Hakone stop at Odawara along the way. Here are the timetables: http://www.odakyu.jp/english/rc/rc_timetable_a01.html Alternatively, you can look up connections here: http://www.jorudan.co.jp/english/norikae/ http://grace.hyperdia.com/cgi-english/hyperWeb.cgi In the second link, you need to enter "hakoneyumoto". It does not recognize spaces or hyphens. by Uji rate this post as useful Oops... 2009/6/29 That is the Odakyu "Romancecar" timetable. But what i want is the normal odakyu line train timetable. I'm thinking of not boarding the RomanceCar as it required to pay additional limited express surcharge. Thanks. by rosa (guest) rate this post as useful ... 2009/6/30 Here you go: http://www.jorudan.co.jp/english/norikae/ http://grace.hyperdia.com/cgi-english/hyperWeb.cgi by Uji rate this post as useful Hakone Round Trip Transportation 2009/7/18 For the Hakone Round Trip Course, Japan Guide only talks about transportation between the following places: Hakone-Yumoto to Gora by Hakone Tozan Railway Gora to Sounzan by cable car Sounzan to Togendai by Hakone Ropeway Togendai to Hakone Machi by Sight seeing boat Moto Hakone to Hakone Yumoto by Hakone Tozan Bus What transport do I take from... 1. ...Shinjuku to Odawara station? 2. ...Odawara station to Hakone-Yumoto? 3. Hakone-Yumoto to Miyanoshita? 4. Miyanoshita to Gora? 5. Souzan to Ubako? 6. Ubako to Togendai? 7. Moto Hakone to Yunessun? 8. Yunessun to Miyanoshita? Thank you. by vvinteriver rate this post as useful ... 2009/7/19 Shinjuku to Odawara station? Access to Hakone is explained here: http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e5206.html Points 3 to 4 are covered by the Hakone Tozan Railways. Points 5 to 6 by the Hakone Ropeway. Points 7 and 8 by Hakone Tozan Buses. by Uji rate this post as useful