Hakone is a de facto national park located inside the weathered walls of a dormant volcano. There are mountains to climb, lakes to kayak, rivers to explore, and trails to experience. Hakone is a great place to see the natural beauty of Japan. There are some unique characteristics and sites in Hakone. 

Hakone lies within the Fuji Hakone National Park and there are many outdoor activities that you can experience and try. The mountains, rivers, and lakes welcome you for exploration. You can hike with views of Fuji, kayak on the dragon lake, bike through the forest, and much more.