With its hot springs, ancient shrine, and Mt. Fuji views, this mountain town is a welcome reprieve from the big cities.

* Visit Hakone Shrine and the red torii gates to experience the ancient and mysterious mountain faith. * Take a ride on a pirate ship to cruise Lake Ashi and enjoy the reflection of Mt. Fuji and the ...

The Hakone Shrine with its vermillion-lacquered torii (Shinto shrine archway) and its Japanese cedars is a shrine with a holy presence that tells you about history The Hakone Shrine is worshipped in ...