Hakone Shrine: Sacred Gates & Ancient History
Hakone Shrine is an important Shinto shrine with over 1265 years of history. Explore the beauty of this spiritual landmark, nestled on the shores of Lake Ashi, for a memorable experience!
Exploring Hakone Shrine
What makes this shrine so special?
- Historical Significance: It has over 1200 years of history, and a rich cultural heritage.
- Torii Gate in Lake Ashi: The iconic red Torii gate stands in Lake Ashi, making it a great location to take pictures.
- Spiritual Atmosphere: The shrine is in a peaceful forest and creates a spiritual feeling.
Planning Your Visit
Here are some things to keep in mind when visiting the Shrine:
- How to reach it: Take a walk from the Moto-Hakone port, or take a bus to a nearby stop.
- Walking Path: Be ready to take a walk up the steps to the main shrine, for an enjoyable experience.
- Best time to visit: It's a great place to visit at any time of the day, but the views from the Torii Gate are best in the morning.
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