Hakone & Sagami (箱根・相模)
Terminal Station: Kōzu (国府津) St.
Access from Tokyo:
-By Train
0.at Tokyo Station
1.use JR Tokaido Line to Kōzu St. (1 hr. 12 min.)
-By Car
use Route 1 to Kōzu (2 hrs.)
Hakone and Sagami are located west side of Kanagawa prefecture. The west side of Kanagawa has lots of mountain and forest, so they are one of the closed nature spot from Tokyo. Especially Hakone is the famous hot spring spot in Japan. Hakone was used to be the mail line, called Tokaido, between Tokyo and Osaka. Therefore, Hakone hosts substantial tourist activity, and many, both Japanese and international visitors come to Hakone to relax, for treatment at the health resorts, or to visit the parks and mountains.
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