Hakone — Sights
Over a steaming sulphur valley, then across the lake by pirate ship.
- Owakudani — A steaming volcanic valley and a bag of black eggs
- Hakone Ropeway — A gondola over a volcanic valley and down to the lake
- Lake Ashi Pirate Ship — A mock galleon across the lake, past the shrine's water torii
- Hakone Shrine & Peace Torii — Cedar-lined steps and a red torii standing in the lake
- Hakone Open-Air Museum — Sculptures scattered over mountain lawns, with a footbath
- Pola Museum of Art — A glass museum sunk into beech woods, with Monet inside
- Hakone Tozan Railway (Hydrangea Train) — A little train zigzagging uphill, lined with hydrangeas in June
- Hakone Gora Park — A terraced French-style garden on a slope, fountain against the peaks
- Sengokuhara Pampas Grass Field — A whole hillside of pampas grass rippling gold in autumn
- Hakone-Yumoto Shopping Street — Fishcakes, steamed buns and onsen sweets lining the road from the station
- Hakone Day Onsen (Tenzan & Hakone Yuryo) — Two day-use spas with outdoor baths in the woods
- Hakone Checkpoint (Sekisho) — The Edo-era highway checkpoint, rebuilt plank by plank
- Hakone Glass Forest (Venetian Glass Museum) — A European-style garden glittering with crystal-glass trees
- Odawara Castle — A white castle keep and park on the way in or out of Hakone
- Mt Fuji Views & Lake Kawaguchi Day Trip — Fuji full-frontal across a lake, not peeking over a ridge
- Narukawa Art Museum — Japanese paintings and a window onto Lake Ashi
- Hakone Museum of Art — Ceramics, a moss garden and a tea house
- Okada Museum of Art — Big Asian art collection with a footbath terrace
- Amazake-chaya — An Edo-era roadside tea house on the old highway
- Hakone Onshi Park — A former imperial villa garden above the lake
- Hakone Garden of the Wetlands — Marsh to alpine in a 40-minute loop
- Yunessun Spa Resort — Swimsuit onsen park with wine and coffee baths
- Hakone Komagatake Ropeway — Seven minutes up to a summit shrine and Fuji
- Kuzuryu Shrine Honggu — A dragon shrine deep in lakeside forest