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Delve into Motohakone
Motohakone in Ashigarashimo-gun (Kanagawa) is a town located in Japan about 50 mi (or 81 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Time in Motohakone is now 10:21 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Motohakone, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Atsugi Naval Air Facility in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), North-West. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Atami, Susono, Odawara, Minamiashigara and Gotenba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 51% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Ashinoko Onsen Hotel Musashiya
Miyanoshita Onsen Fujiya Hotel
(RYOKAN) Gora Onsen Gora Hanaogi
(RYOKAN) Gora Onsen Sonkaku
(RYOKAN) Hakone Kyuan
Hakone Kowakidani Onsen Mizu no Oto
Hakone Kowakien Ten-Yu
Hakone Hotel Fujiya Hotel Lake View Annex
(RYOKAN) Mikawaya Ryokan
(RYOKAN) Ashinoko Onsen Takumi no Yado Yoshimatsu
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Travel to Japan 1 'Cycling in Hakone'
Looking for a decent trip in Hakone, Japan? This video will take you through some of the best destinations in Hakone: Hakone Sekisho, Owakudanim and Lake Ashi, a place where you can enjoy...
ようこそ箱根ホテルへ!(Welcome to the Hakone Hotel!)
箱根ホテルが誇る雄大な芦ノ湖の景色と、ホテルステイの楽しみの一つであるお食事をご紹介いたします。 ご夕食はメインダイニング「イル・ミ...
(HD)箱根海賊船・芦ノ湖遊覧船-Hakone Sightseeing Cruise
箱根芦ノ湖遊覧船の歴史は、1920年(大正9年)に設立された「箱根遊船株式会社」にさかのぼります。 1961年(昭和36年)には、世界初となる双胴...
Hakone Shrine in Japan (HD)
The Hakone Shrine (箱根神社 Hakone Jinja) is a Japanese Shinto shrine in the town of Hakone in the Ashigarashimo District of Kanagawa Prefecture. With the picturesque Mt. Fuji and Lake...
ようこそ!夏の箱根ホテルへ (Welcome to the Hakone Hotel ! /Summer version)
箱根ホテルならではの夏の楽しみ方をご紹介いたします。 中でも芦ノ湖でカヌーやカヤックを楽しめるのは、プライベートビーチのある箱根ホテ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Ōwakudani
Ōwakudani is a volcanic valley with active sulphur vents and hot springs in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is a popular tourist site for its scenic views, volcanic activity, and especially, Kuro-tamago — a local specialty of eggs hard-boiled in the hot springs. The boiled eggs turn black and smell slightly sulphuric; consuming the eggs is said to increase longevity. Eating one is said to add seven years to your life.
Lake Ashi
, or Hakone Lake, Ashinoko Lake, is a scenic lake in the Hakone area of Kanagawa Prefecture in Honshū, Japan. It is a crater lake that lies along the southwest wall of the caldera of Mount Hakone, a complex volcano. The lake is known for its views of Mt. Fuji and its numerous hot springs. A number of pleasure boats and ferries traverse the lake, providing scenic views for tourists and passengers. Several of the boats are inspired by the design of sailing warships.
Hakone Komagatake Ropeway
The Hakone Komagatake Ropeway, officially the Komagatake Ropeway Line, is Japanese aerial lift line in Hakone, Kanagawa, operated by Izu Hakone Railway. The line, opened in 1963, climbs Mount Komagatake from the Lake Ashi lakeside. From 1957 to 2005 Izu Hakone Railway also operated Hakone Komagatake Funicular which climbed Komagatake from east side.
Hakone Ropeway
The Hakone Ropeway is the name of an aerial lift, as well as its operator. The funitel line links between Sōunzan and Tōgendai via Ōwakudani, all within Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan. The line became funitel in 2002, the second of its kind in the nation, after Hashikurasan Ropeway. It makes a part of the sightseeing route between Odawara and Lake Ashi. The company belongs to the Odakyū Group.
Hakone Shrine
The Hakone Shrine is a Japanese Shinto shrine in the town of Hakone in the Ashigarashimo District of Kanagawa Prefecture. It is also known as the Hakone Gongen .
Kowakidani Station
Kowakidani Station is a railway station on the Hakone Tozan Line located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 13.4 rail kilometers from the line’s terminus at Odawara Station.
Sōunzan Station
Sōunzan Station is a terminal funicular railway station on the Hakone Tozan Cable Car Line in the town of Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 1.2 rail kilometers from the Hakone Tozan Cable Car Line's opposing terminus at Gōra Station. It is also the lower terminus for the Hakone Ropeway, and is located at an altitude of 767 meters.
Moto-Hakone Stone Buddhas
Moto-Hakone Stone Buddhas is a grouping of stone sculptures and associated tō (pagodas), dating from the late Kamakura period and located in the former village of Moto-Hakone, now merged into the town of Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The area has been designated an Historic Site and includes a number of Important Cultural Properties.