Day Trip
Weekend from Tokyo
週末ドライブ
Escape the city for a day of mountain driving. All routes accessible within 2 hours from central Tokyo — perfect for weekend adventures without the overnight commitment.
3
Accessible Routes
~45km
Total Distance
1
Full Day
<2h
From Tokyo
3 Day Trip Routes
Premium mountain passes within easy reach of Tokyo
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Hakone Turnpike
箱根ターンパイク · 15.5km
From Tokyo
~90min
Elevation
800m gain
Style
Skyline Drive
Scenic
Hakone Skyline
箱根スカイライン · 14km
From Tokyo
~90min
Elevation
1000m peak
Style
Ridge Drive
Planning Your Day Trip
schedule Recommended Timing
6:00am:
Depart Tokyo (avoid traffic)
7:30am:
Arrive at first route, early drive
12:00pm:
Lunch at local restaurant
2:00pm:
Second route, afternoon session
5:00pm:
Return to Tokyo (before traffic)
info Important Notes
- • Best driven on weekdays (less traffic)
- • Fill up gas tank before mountain routes
- • Hakone routes may have tolls (¥500-1,000)
- • Check weather - mountains unpredictable
- • Respect speed limits and local residents