15 Tokyo Spa Experiences Worth Booking

1.Private Tour to Fuji/Hakone – Onsen, Art, Nature

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 116 reviews · 10 hours · from $322Our pick

Escape Tokyo for a private 10-hour trip through Hakone and the Fuji area. Your guide may include Lake Ashi, Hakone Shrine, Tenzan Onsen, tea stops, mountain viewpoints, and the Open-Air Museum or Pola Museum. Hotel pickup is available within Tokyo’s 23 wards. Guides speak English, French, or Japanese, and the route can be adjusted to your interests.

“It was really great day with Lenny, comfortable car, interesting locations and friendly atmosphere. We were enjoying every moment. Thank you Lenny!”

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2.Mt. Fuji, Hakone Private Tour from Tokyo – Onsen, Arts and Nature

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 79 reviews

Spend 9 to 10 hours with a private English, French, or Japanese-speaking guide such as Elie, Lucas, Lenny, Evan, or Dominik. From Tokyo, you’ll follow scenic Hakone roads to Fuji viewpoints, Lake Ashi, Hakone Shrine, a 400-year-old tea house, an onsen, and either the Open-Air Museum or Pola Museum. Lunch and admissions cost extra.

“This was an amazing experience! Elie is so professional and knowledgeable. Very engaging! The onsen is definitely and immersive experience that will take you out of your comfort zone and in to a world of relaxation. I highly recommend this tour with Elie. You will not regret it. 5 stars isn't enough.”

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3.Mt Takao Tour with Ramen and Tattoo-Okay Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 69 reviews · 8 hours · from $120

Spend eight hours exploring Mt. Takao with guide Jordan from Irie Tokyo Tours. Ride a cable car or chair lift, visit the monkey park, walk to the summit for possible Mt. Fuji views, eat Hachioji ramen or soba, explore Yakuo-in, and relax at a tattoo-friendly natural hot spring. The group is limited to seven people.

“Jordan was an amazing guide! So much fun and I would easily do it again🙌🏻”

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4.[Seasonal Limited] Mt. Fuji 5th Station &Hot Spring Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 53 reviews · 1 day · from $50

Travel from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station, the postcard pagoda at Shinkurayama Asama Park, and Oshino Hakkai’s clear spring ponds. Finish with two hours at Konohananoyu Onsen, or choose Gotemba Premium Outlets on some weekdays. Guides such as Anna, Ken, and Coco have helped make the day easy and friendly, but traffic and weather shape the experience.

“The Mount Fuji tour was absolutely amazing! The weather was perfect, and we got such a clear view of the mountain—it was even more beautiful than I imagined. Our guide, Ken, made the trip extra special with his great explanations and friendly attitude. We also stopped at several scenic spots where he helped us take incredible photos. Everything was well-organized and smooth from start to finish. Truly an unforgettable experience!”

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5.Full Day Hiking Tour at Mt.Takao including Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $118

Meet your private guide at Takaosanguchi Station for a guided Mt. Takao hike through temple grounds, forest trails, and mountain viewpoints. Choose an easier or harder route, learn about local Buddhist and Shinto traditions, then use the included return cable car or lift ticket before soaking at Takaosan Onsen. Fuji may appear on clear days.

“Good service Assistance was efficient one cancellation of tour not expected , but replaced by very efficient guide his name is Bek, he was wonderful”

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6.Mt. Fuji 5th, Oshino Hakkai, Onsen Full-Day Trip From Tokyo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 50 reviews · from $56

Ride from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station, Oshino Hakkai, and either Konohananoyu hot spring or Gotemba Premium Outlets. Guides such as Anna, Andrew, Kristy, and David lead multilingual groups of up to 45 people. Winter departures replace the 5th Station with Arakurayama Sengen Park.

“The guide helped me decide between the onsen and the outlet mall. I enjoyed walking for about 2 hours through the mall. I basically only went into watch shops. I hope to return and ride the horses.”

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7.Japanese Massage – Kangfu Beauty & Body Care Salon

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 43 reviews · 30 minutes - 2 hours · from $69

Visit Kangfu Beauty & Body Care Salon in Ikebukuro for a 30-minute to 2-hour treatment combining manual facial sculpting, micro-bubble scalp care, and body or pelvic adjustment. You can expect hands-on work aimed at reducing puffiness, easing travel fatigue, and relaxing tired muscles. Chinese translation is available with select packages.

“this facility is very clean, beautiful I love the table and the entire treatment was great. I've never had a treatment like that.”

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8.Tattoo-friendly open-air Onsen & drink

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $41Best value

Meet Alisa near Oshiage for a guided visit to a tattoo-friendly onsen in central Tokyo. You receive admission, rental towels, and an alcoholic or soft drink, then use five indoor baths and an open-air bath on the correct gender day. The open-air bath offers Tokyo Skytree views, while the guide explains local bathing rules before you enter.

“A great time was had and I encourage anyone who hasn’t to try it. Those with tattoos get to experience something like this and I think that’s pretty awesome.”

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9.Mt Fuji Lake Kawaguchi & Yamanaka Hot Spring Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 14 reviews · 10 hours · from $68

Travel from Tokyo in a small 10-seater vehicle to Fuji Five Lakes sights, seasonal Oishi Park or Maple Corridor, Oshino Hakkai, and Lake Yamanaka. Your bilingual driver-guide, possibly Jason or Li, handles the route while you explore mostly on your own. Finish with a relaxing hot spring visit, admission paid separately.

“I’ve lived here for years but never visited Fuji this way. The tour was smooth, well-paced, and soaking in the hot springs at Lake Yamanaka added a relaxing touch. Great for locals too!”

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10.Private Motorcycle Tour – Fuji, Hakone, Onsen

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 12 reviews · 10 hours · from $548

Ride from Tokyo toward Mount Fuji and Hakone with a private guide such as Elie or Evan, stopping at viewpoints, Lake Ashi, Hakone Shrine, and Tenzan Onsen. You can favor winding roads, museums, food, or hot-spring time. Pickup covers Tokyo’s 23 wards, and motorcycle rental is extra if needed.

“Elie was a fantastic guide! He was so knowledgeable about the area. He helped us with the whole process of renting a bike locally. Every detail was laid out for us! I was so appreciative about the knowledge he shared about the shrines and customary practices and traditions. Being on a bike was such a perfect way to explore the Mt. Fuji area! Go with Elie! You’ll have a great experience!”

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11.Scalp Care Treatment at a Head Spa

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 9 reviews · 2 hours · from $167

At CARINA GINZA, you receive a private two-hour scalp care treatment with microscopic diagnosis, water jet peeling, a careful head massage, and a moisturizing pack containing sake ingredients. English and Japanese support is available, and therapists including Saaya, Maiko, and Mieko are known for gentle, attentive care.

“This place is amazing — a truly relaxing hair spa experience. The treatment is warm, gentle, and incredibly soothing, perfect for enjoying a real moment of peace. I had Saaya as my therapist, and she gave me the best head massage I’ve ever had. She was very delicate and used exactly the right amount of pressure. An absolutely wonderful experience! 🤩🤩🤩 The spa is located in a small street, just above a jewelry shop — you’ll need to take the elevator to get there. Make sure to arrive exactly on time, not earlier or later, as they manage appointments very precisely :)”

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12.Mt. Fuji Skiing Experience- YETI Ski Resort & Onsen Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 8 reviews · 10 hours · from $90

Meet your guide at Tokyo Station for a 10-hour trip to Yeti Ski Resort, Japan’s earliest snow park. Ski beginner-friendly slopes for about four hours, then choose a Mt. Fuji-viewing onsen or an alternate Gotemba stop. Guides may speak English, Chinese, or Japanese, and names such as Samuel and Wanting have led recent departures.

“Fantastic day out and your guide was brilliant loved every minute, stuff to do for all ages”

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13.Mount Fuji – Hakone & Onsen Full Day Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 6 reviews · 10 hours

Spend 10 hours exploring Hakone in a private luxury car with an English-speaking driver. Visit Hakone Shrine, cruise Lake Ashi, ride the Ropeway to Owakudani, soak at Fuji Yurari Hot Spring, see the Open-Air Museum, and shop at Gotemba Premium Outlets. Driver Mas, also listed as Maz or Raz, has earned praise for clear explanations and careful driving.

“Amazing!!! Mas was great!! He taught us alot about Japanese culture on the way there. We enjoyed the open air museum, boat ride, and onsen. Great day!!!”

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14.Onsen Spa in Tokyo and Asakusa Bar Hopping with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 6 hours · from $160

Meet your English or Japanese-speaking guide at Ryogoku Station, learn onsen etiquette, and spend time at Edoyu with baths, bedrock rooms, and spa facilities. Afterward, walk through Asakusa to Hoppy Street for local food and Japanese drinks. Takeshi is the guide named in the available feedback. Onsen and meal costs are extra.

“This tour was absolutely amazing, offering the perfect combination of a local hot spring and a cozy izakaya experience. Starting with a complete relaxation in the hot spring that melted away all the travel fatigue, the beer afterward was simply unbeatable. Takeshi was also an outstanding guide, making this an unforgettable experience I couldn’t recommend more!”

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15.Private 2-Day Tour: Mt Fuji Hakone & Kamakura + Onsen Ryokan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 2 days · from $838

Travel privately from Tokyo with an English or Chinese-speaking driver, including Keith, in a Toyota Alphard or Hiace. See Fuji from Lake Kawaguchi and Arakura Sengen Shrine, visit Hakone’s Owakudani and Lake Ashi, explore Kamakura’s Great Buddha, and spend the night at a traditional ryokan with onsen, kaiseki dinner, and Japanese breakfast.

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