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Does this route make sense in terms of best travel route + Onsen at the end of the day?

Morning – Depart Tokyo

07:00 – Shinjuku → Hakone-Yumoto Take the Odakyu Romancecar (seat-reserved, small surcharge)

08:30 – Arrive Hakone-Yumoto → transfer to Hakone Tozan Railway

08:40 – 08:55 – Ride to Chokoku-no-Mori (museum stop)

Morning – Art & Mountains

09:00 – 10:30 – Hakone Open-Air Museum

10:35 – 10:45 – Walk / one stop to Gora Station

10:50 – 11:05 – Cable Car: Gora → Sounzan

11:10 – 11:30 – Ropeway: Sounzan → Owakudani

11:30 – 12:00 – Stop at Owakudani (viewpoint + black-egg snack)

Midday – Lake Ashi and Fuji Views

12:00 – 12:25 – Ropeway: Owakudani → Togendai (Lake Ashi)

12:35 – 13:05 – Pirate Cruise: Togendai → Moto-Hakone

13:10 – 14:10 – Lunch around Moto-Hakone lakeside

14:10 – 14:55 – Visit Hakone Shrine (10–15 min walk from pier)

Afternoon – Return Toward Yumoto

15:05 – 15:45 – Bus (H Line): Moto-Hakone → Hakone-Yumoto Approximately 45 minutes downhill; covered by Freepass

15:45 – 16:40 – Free time at Yumoto (souvenirs, coffee)

Evening – Relax and Return

16:45 – Hakone Yuryo shuttle from Yumoto (free, 3 minutes)

17:00 – 19:00 – Private Onsen – Hakone Yuryo (2-hour booking)

19:10 – Shuttle back to Hakone-Yumoto

19:30 – Return to Tokyo (Odakyu train?)

21:00 – Arrive Shinjuku Station