Sengokuhara, the Highlands of Hakone

Sengokuhara is the large highland valley near Lake Ashi. This area is famous for museums, resorts, golfing, and access to the Mt. Fuji area.

The Hakone Ekiden Museum

The Hakone Ekiden is one of Japan`s most popular sporting events. The collegiate relay race takes runners from Tokyo to Hakone and back over two days.

Tenzan Hot Springs

A wonderful day use onsen in Hakone for those looking for a traditional and refined atmosphere.

How to Onsen in Japan

Your guide to using a hot spring in Japan. Learn how to onsen the Japanese way. Rules to enjoy the onsen, the traditional Japanese hot spring and that has been enjoyed for centuries, an truly unique Japanese experience

Photo touring Hakone Museums

HAKONE MOVIEs

Start exploring Hakone with our videos.

How to get to Owakudani

Owakudani, the steaming vents of Hakone are a highlight of any visit to the area. See, feel, and experience the wonders of Japan

Hakone Winter Fireworks

Welcome the New Year in Japan with a visit to Hakone Shrine