Hakone: Attractions and more...
Hakone, with its immense natural beauty and rich history, is an ideal vacation paradise. The city is home to the volcano-active Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, which is centred on Lake Ashi. The park is home to a number of hot springs and a breathtaking view of Mt. Fuji.
The Great Boiling Valley and Hakone Shrine are other popular tourist attractions. Visit the Onshi Hakone Park for an upside-down view of Mt. Fuji. Hakone Museum and Hakone Sengokubara Shissei Kaen are other must-visits.
In Hakone, there are a number of spas known for their healing treatments. Hakone Ekiden Race and Ashikari Festival are some of the popular events. Be sure to try some of the authentic Japanese cuisine served in the traditional Kaiseki style. Tofu, noodles, tea, sweets and cake are widely used.
While vacationing in Hakone, be sure to take a stroll in the parks for a beautiful view of cherry blossoms and Chinese silver grass.Related Contents
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