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Hakone Shrine

2019.02.11

Hakone Shrine is one of the most popular destinations in the area. The shrine has a history of more than 1000 years. The shrine has been popular with samurai, celebrities, and travelers for centuries. Come visit and experience the culture and history of Japan.

Hakone Checkpoint, Sekisho

2019.02.06

See and feel the history of the samurai age. The Hakone Sekishou is a reconstructed checkpoint used to control the flow of people and control Japan under the Tokugawa Shogunate.

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Hakone Kuzuryu Jinja

This shrine gives good luck for money and business.Recently it is popular for women wishing marriage.

Hiking Hakone`s Kintoki Mountain

Visiting a Shrine in Japan

Visiting a Shinto Shrine

Mikawaya Ryokan

Ryuguden (Ryokan)

Many Stone Statues in Hakone

Long time ago Hakone looks like a Hell for its lavas, rocks and steams. In order to offer prayers to safe journey to the travelers, many Buddhist god statues were made there.

Hakone Sekisho (Checkpoint)

Kosui Festival

Fireworks, Food Stalls, Live music, and more to enjoy on the Lakeside