Hakone is a wonderful place to explore and the efficient transportation around the area makes exploration easy. Staying the night is recommended to get a real feel for the town, but it possible to see some of the best sites in the Hakone in just one day. Some of the highlights in the area are the cultural, historical, and artistic sites that are popular with most people. The “Hakone Loop” is a efficient and economical way to see the best of the Hakone. Using the Hakone Freepass makes the travel around the area smooth and easy.