Hakone Shrine is located at the foot of Mt. Hakone, on the shore of Lake Ashi, with beautiful scenery all around. It was built by the water to pray for the launch of new ships.

A volcanic lake in the central part of Honshu Island, is one of the main attractions of the Hakone area.

It takes about 20 minutes to get from Hakone Shrine to Togendai Station. Togendai Station is a transportation hub near Lake Ashi. You can take the Hakone Ropeway from Togendai Station, passing Ubako Station and heading to Owakudani Station. It takes about 20 minutes and this cable car journey allows you to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the volcano and Lake Ashi.

Owakudani is a landmark attraction in Hakone, famous for its volcanic landforms and hot spring fumaroles. It was formed by a volcanic eruption about 3,000 years ago, and the smoking sulfur zone can be seen everywhere, which is a spectacular sight. The specialty food "Black Egg" is named after the black eggshell. You can take the aerial cable car to overlook the panoramic view, and on a clear day, you can also see Mount Fuji in the distance. It is a must-visit place for nature and geology enthusiasts.

Suitable for a short stop during the trip to enjoy the cherry blossoms

There are large areas of cherry blossom trees here. Every spring, a cherry blossom tunnel is formed in the park. Visitors can stroll in the sea of ​​flowers. It is one of the most famous cherry blossom viewing spots in Hakone.

The cherry blossom area is large, and the flowers are in full bloom in spring. There are also Japanese gardens and hot springs in the park. It is a perfect combination of cherry blossoms and Hakone's natural scenery.