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Hakone is a small town and the mountainous region located close to Tokyo. Hakone is a part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and a beautiful destination to spendsome time in. Hakone is a well-known travel destination in Japan and visitors can enjoy...more

Hakone, Japan

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Hakone is a small town and the mountainous region located close to Tokyo. Hakone is a part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and a beautiful destination to spendsome time in. Hakone is a well-known travel destination in Japan and visitors can enjoy an excellent view of the Mount Fuji. The area is known for hot springs, hiking and exotic landscapes. For anyone planning to visit Hakone should definitely visit the Hakone Open Air Museum, which has several sculptures and artwork on display.

Lake Ashinoko or Lake Ashi is one of the most beautiful sights in the area. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing ride across the lake. The TenzanTohji-kyo is a large hot spring that offers indoor and outdoor bathing options. Visitors can enjoy sauna in natural hot waters. Another wonderful destination is the Hakone KowakienYunessun, which features a number of rapids and salt baths.

There are not many options of shopping in Hakone; however visitors can find a few shops to buy souvenirs.

Nearby Airports

The nearest airport to Hakone is the Haneda Airport in Tokyo. The airport is located about 1.5 to 2 hours from Hakone. Trains are available from the Haneda Airport to Hakone. The Narita Airport is located about 2.5 to 3 hours from Hakone and is also connected by train.

Halal Restaurants

There are no halal restaurants in Hakone. It is best for visitors to inform their hotel in advance about what they can eat and what not. Tokyo has a large number of halal restaurants.

Mosques

There are no mosques in Hakone. Visitors can find a number of mosques in the nearby city of Tokyo.

Things to Do and See in Hakone

  • Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
  • Great Boiling Valley
  • Lake Ashi
  • Hakone Open Air Museum
  • TenzanTohji-kyo
  • Hakone KowakienYunessun
  • Hiking
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