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Hakone is a town in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of June 2012, the town had an estimated population of 13,492, and a population density of 145 persons per km². The total area is 92.82 km². Hakone has been designated as a Japanese National Geopark by the Japanese Geoparks Network. Hakone is to a great degree regarded as a traveler destination; Mt. Fuji can be seen when taking a day trip from Tokyo.


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1 - Owakudani

   8 km away

Ōwakudani is a volcanic valley with active sulphur vents and hot springs in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It was created around 3,000 years ago, as a result of the explosion of the Hakone volcano.

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2 - Manazuru

   10 km away

Manazuru is a town located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2022, the town had an estimated population of 6,949 and a population density of 1000 persons per km². The total area of the town is 7.02 square kilometres.

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3 - Hakone Shrine

The Hakone Shrine is a Japanese Shinto shrine on the shores of Lake Ashi in the town of Hakone in the Ashigarashimo District of Kanagawa Prefecture. It is also known as the Hakone Gongen.

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4 - Lake Ashi

Lake Ashi, also referred to as Hakone Lake or Ashinoko Lake, is a scenic lake in the Hakone area of Kanagawa Prefecture in Honshū, Japan.

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5 - Owakudani Station

   8 km away

Ōwakudani Station is a station on the Hakone Ropeway in the town of Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan. It is 1.5 kilometers from the Hakone Ropeway's terminus at Sōunzan Station, 2.5 kilometers from the Hakone Ropeway's opposing terminus at Tōgendai Station.

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6 - Nagaike Water Park

   30 km away
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7 - Enoshima

   35 km away

Enoshima is a small offshore island, about 4 km in circumference, at the mouth of the Katase River which flows into the Sagami Bay of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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8 - Mount Fuji

   37 km away

Mount Fuji, located on the island of Honshū, is the highest mountain in Japan, standing 3,776.24 metres. It is also the second-highest volcano located on an island in Asia, and seventh-highest peak of an island on Earth.

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9 - Mt. Fuji

   37 km away

Mount Fuji, located on the island of Honshū, is the highest mountain in Japan, standing 3,776.24 m. It is the second-highest volcano located on an island in Asia, and seventh-highest peak of an island on Earth.

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10 - Fujiyoshida

   39 km away

Fujiyoshida is a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2019, the city had an estimated population of 48,782 in 19,806 households and a population density of 400 persons per km². The total area of the city is 121.74 square kilometres.

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11 - Kōtoku-in

   40 km away

Kōtoku-in is a Buddhist temple of the Jōdo-shū sect, in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Its mountain name is Taiizan, and its common temple name is Shōjōsen-ji.

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12 - Fuji

   40 km away

Fuji is a city in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2019, the city had an estimated population of 245,015 in 106,087 households, and a population density of 1,000 persons per km². The total area of the city is 244.95 square kilometers.

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13 - Kamakura

   41 km away

Kamakura is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Kamakura has an estimated population of 172,929 and a population density of 4,359 persons per km² over the total area of 39.67 km². Kamakura was designated as a city on 3 November 1939.

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14 - Fuji-Q Highland

   41 km away

Fuji-Q Highland is an amusement park in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan, owned and operated by the namesake Fuji Kyuko Co. it was opened on 2 March 1968. The theme park is near the base of Mount Fuji.

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15 - Arakurayama Sengen Park

   41 km away

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