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Hakone (箱根町, Hakone-machi) is a Japanese city in Kanagawa Prefecture on the island of Honshū.

History

Main article: List of the 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō
Hiroshige le Lac d'Hakone
Hakone — ukiyo-e woodblock print by Hiroshige, circa 1830s

In the Edo period, Hakone-juku was 10th of the 53 shogunate-maintained waystations (shuku-eki) along the Tōkaidō road which connected Edo and Kyoto.

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Images for kids

  • Hakone Town Hall

    Hakone Town Hall

  • Fujisan from Kamiyama

    Mount Fuji from Mount Kami in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park

  • Lake ashi from ropeway

    Lake Ashi from Hakone Ropeway, a major tourist attraction in Hakone

  • Hakone, hand-colored print 1860-1900

    Hakone, hand-colored print 1860–1900

  • HakoneTorii2

    Torii of the shrine in Hakone, at Lake Ashi

  • Yumoto onsen

    Yumoto Onsen, Meiji era

  • HakoneDai0085

    The summer festival in Hakone includes a bonfire in the shape of the kanji 大 (dai) and fireworks

  • AshiNoKo

    Lake Ashi

  • View of Mount Fuji from Lake Ashi

    Lake Ashi pirate ship

  • Hakone no Seki 20211202

    Panorama vew of ancient Hakone Barrier area and Lake Ashi

  • Hakone yumoto onsen 2

    Hakone Yumoto Spa area

See also

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