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Hakone
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Hot springs, lake views and, on a clear day, Fuji. The classic two nights out of Tokyo.
Best over 2 days££££ cost levelWalkability 2/5
Good for
- Wellness
- Nature
- Relaxation
- Photography
When to go
Usually at its best in April, May, October, November.
How we plan it
We pull real places from open map data for Hakone, rank them against what you’ve told us you enjoy, then order the day so the route makes sense and everything is actually open when you’d arrive. Change any of it afterwards and the rest adapts around what you keep.