Hakone Visitor Center — Attraction in Hakone

It was my first time back since 2016 and it's improved quite a bit. There is a lot more materials in English, including maps and guidebooks. Before, there was nothing in English. They used to have a good movie about Hakone, but apparently it is no longer running. Highly recommend if you're interested in doing some recreational activities in the...

Came here on a Tuesday morning and it was completely empty. We felt like we had a private cafe with a splendid view to ourselves. This is definitely worth a visit if you want some scenic backdrops. It's also the start of the one-way hike to Owakudani, where you then return with...

Inside you see interesting landscape 3d map showing different trails, some more information about regional flora and fauna, the parking lot is mostly empty and free, you can climb down to the lake easily through the trail down, good...