Japan - Hakone

History

Hakone is a small town located in the Kanagawa Prefecture of Japan, about 100 kilometers southwest of Tokyo. It is a popular tourist destination, known for its hot springs, natural beauty, and its proximity to Mount Fuji. The area has been inhabited since prehistoric times, and has been a popular destination for centuries.

Geography

Hakone is a town located in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located on the eastern side of the Izu Peninsula, about 100 kilometers southwest of Tokyo. The town is known for its hot springs, stunning views of Mount Fuji, and its proximity to the Hakone Open-Air Museum.

Things to do

• Visit the Hakone Open-Air Museum

• Take a Ride on the Hakone Ropeway

• Enjoy the Views from Mt. Komagatake

• Relax in an Onsen

• Visit the Hakone Shrine

• Take a Cruise on Lake Ashi

• Explore the Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands

• Visit the Hakone Pirate Ship Museum

• Take a Hike in the Hakone Mountains

• Enjoy the Local Cuisine at the Hakone Yumoto Shopping Street

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