Hakone
What you need to know before you go
Hakone, Japan, is a mountain town in Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park that’s famed for its hot springs, panoramic Mount Fuji views and an iconic Shinto shrine with a red torii gate. You can tour Lake Ashi by boat and see the shrine from the waters, as well as explore the Owakudani Valley sulfur springs. The hot springs are known as Onsen. Yunessun is a modern version of an indoor hot springs spa for adults that you’ll certainly want to experience. The natural beauty of this region cannot be understated, and you can learn all about its history at places like the Hakone Open-Air Museum.
Other popular destinations in Hakone include the Pola Museum of Art and Hakone Venetian Glass Museum, also called the Glass Forest. Among the most popular times to visit here is early spring, when the cherry blossoms erupt to paint the entire landscape a brilliant pink.
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Hakone is full of worthwhile places to go shopping. Followers of fashion will love the outlet malls and department stores, while crafts and traditional candies make for excellent souvenirs. Specialist anime shops are another must-visit for fans of anime culture. For seafood, your best bet is to go to Odawara and Atami. It’s easy to get there by train or by automobile. There are plenty of dining...
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Hakone at night is a magical place. Once you’ve enjoyed soaking in a famous hot spring and have had dinner, what next? If you like hot springs, you might want to look for an inn or facility that offers day-trip baths and enjoy touring different hot springs that way. In Hakone, some restaurants and shops have footbaths. If you’re traveling with children or just want to have a good time, you could...
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Hakone Travel Essentials
Our Hakone Travel Essentials lays out the essential information you need to help you plan your trip to one of the most popular destinations in Japan. No matter how frequently you travel, some questions will always need answers: What’s the weather like? How can I get from Tokyo Haneda (HND) Airport to my hotel? What currency and type of plug do I need? We have all these answers and other basic info...