HAKONE JAPAN > INFORMATION > 2018 > May

ONSEN AND TATTOOS

If you are inked there are still many wonderful opportunities

Hakone featured by Conde Nast

One of the Best Day Trip from Tokyo

Hakone Summer Events

Enjoy the Festivities and Fun

Rain Alert

Heavy Rain Expected 7/6~7/8

The Hakone Open Air Museum

The Hakone Open Air Museum covers over 70,000 square feet and has one of the most impressive collection of sculptures and works of Pablo Picasso in the world with a beautiful backdrop of the Hakone mountains.

Mt. Fuji and Hakone

Hakone is right next to Hakone. Access to the beautiful mountain is easy by car or bus and there are amazing spots to see Fuji from the peaks of Hakone. Visiting Fuji is one of the most popular things to do in Hakone.

Hakone Yosegi Zaiku

Hakone`s Hatajuku Yosegi Zaiku ia a traditional local craft dating back to the Edo period of Japan.

Owakudani

Discover the streaming thermal volcanic vents in the heart of Hakone

Hiking

Hakone has mountain trails and views for everyone

Hakone Sekisho Tabimonogatari Kan

Japanese culture experience starts at Hakone Sekisho Tabimonogatari Kan.

Hakone Summer Festival Week 2019

Hakone`s Kosui Festival starts soon! Hakone has a week of festivities centered around Lake Ashi and the historic Hakone Shrine. The Hakone Summer Festival Week will be held from 7/31 to 8/5. This is a week full of festivities, fireworks, food stalls, and live performances. Each evening there will be a fireworks event on the shores of Lake Ashi.