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One of the highest salt water aquariums in the world, the Hakone-en Aquarium has a great variety of fresh water as well as salt water species..
One of the highest salt water aquariums in the world, the Hakone-en Aquarium has a great variety of fresh water as well as salt water species.
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Japan, 〒250-0592 Kanagawa-ken, Ashigarashimo-gun, Hakone-machi, Motohakone, 箱根町元箱根139
+81 460-83-1151
Occuping the caldera of Mount Hakone that was formed in an eruption 3000 years ago, Lake Ashi is a scenic lake with deep blue waters amidst the mountains of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, with Mount Fuji visible in the distance
The Lake Ashinoko Skyline runs along the western shore of Lake Ashi, offering breathtaking views of the lake, Mt
Set in a stunning landscape at the foot of Mount Hakone on the banks of Lake Ashi, the Hakone Shrine is a Shinto Shrine that traces its origins to the 8thcentury when it was established on Mount Komagatake (Motomiya Shrine)
Exhibiting the artwork of renowned essayist, painter and winery owner Toyoo Tamamura, the museum has a shop where you can pick up pretty picture postcards
Once an imperial summer villa where the Emperor went for relaxation, the Onshi Hakone Park lies on the banks of Lake Ashi on the Togashima peninsula between Moto-Hakone and Hakone-machi
The Narukawa Art Museum is dedicated to nihonga, contemporary paintings that conform to Japanese artistic conventions
The Hakone Sekisho or Checkpoint on the banks of Lake Ashi dates back to the Edo period (1603-1868), when Hakone was a major hub on the Tokaido Road, a trade route linking Tokyo and Kyoto
The Hakone Ekiden Museum is dedicated to Japan's biggest annual sporting event - the Tokyo-Hakone Round-Trip College Ekiden Race, a relay marathon between Tokyo and Hakone that takes place on 2-3 January
Nestled 650 metres above sea level in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park at Sengokuhara, the Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands has over 1700 varieties of native Japanese marsh and alpine plants from the wetlands
Set amidst the verdant thickets of Sengokuhara Fores,t the Pola Museum of Art displays the private art collection of the Pola Orbis Group's former head, Suzuki Tsuneshi