7 Places in Hakone
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7 places in Hakone: Hakone Shrine, Hakone, Lake Ashi, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Kimberley Nutbey | Slow Travel in Japan & Europe.
Hakone Shrine
Place of worship
4.4
Visit Hakone Shrine, a historic site nestled in dense forest with a picturesque torii gate in Lake Ashi. Arrive early to avoid crowds and experience its serene atmosphere. Don't forget to get your goshuin stamp.
Hakone
Place
Hakone offers a tranquil escape with stunning natural beauty. Explore its historic sites and relax in its renowned hot springs. It's an ideal destination for a peaceful retreat.
Lake Ashi
Natural feature
4.4
Cruise across the tranquil waters of Lake Ashi with views of Mount Fuji. The lake is famous for its pirate ships and the iconic torii gate rising from the water. Perfect for scenic boat rides and photography.
Bakery & Table Hakone
Bakery
4.1
Savor the renowned curry bread from Bakery & Table, a local favorite. This bakery also offers beautiful lake views from its terrace. It's a delightful stop for a snack or light meal.
Hakone Amazake Tea House
Tea house
4.5
Step back in time at Amazake Chaya, a 400-year-old teahouse offering traditional amazake and mochi. This charming stop provides a cozy respite, especially after a walk on the Tōkaidō Road. Enjoy the rustic ambiance and warm hospitality.
Yumoto
Place
Explore Hakone-Yumoto, a bustling town known for its hot springs and local snacks. Dip your feet in the cool river after a day of sightseeing. It's a vibrant hub with shops and eateries.
Kyu Tokaido
Place
Walk a segment of the historic Tōkaidō Road, an ancient route connecting Kyoto and Edo. The trail offers picturesque forest scenery and a glimpse into Japan's past. Wear comfortable shoes for the cobblestone paths.
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3 Places in Hakone
Hakone-Yumoto Station, 箱根湯本駅前商店街, Hakone Yuryo
3 Attractions in Hakone
Mount Fuji, Hakone Shrine, Lake Ashi
2 Nature spots in Hakone
Hakone Shrine, Lake Ashi
4 Attractions in Hakone
Mount Fuji, Hakone Shrine, Hakone