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Delve into Kowakudani
Kowakudani in Ashigarashimo-gun (Kanagawa) is located in Japan about 48 mi (or 77 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kowakudani is now 03:07 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Kowakudani, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Atsugi Naval Air Facility in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), North-West. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Minamiashigara, Odawara, Gotenba, Atami and Susono. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 63% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hakone Kowakidani Onsen Mizu no Oto
Miyanoshita Onsen Manatei Hakone
(RYOKAN) Gora Onsen Gora Hanaogi
Gora Onsen Hotel Resorpia Hakone
(RYOKAN) Mikawaya Ryokan
Merveille Hakone Gora
(RYOKAN) Gora Tensui
Hakone Kowakien Ten-Yu
(RYOKAN) Hakone Kyuan
(RYOKAN) Gora Onsen Suikokan
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
2013年箱根あじさい電車 Japan: Hydrangea flower Trip by Hakone Tozan Railway
2013年7月、箱根登山鉄道のあじさい電車です。箱根湯本から強羅までの線路の両側と駅構内に植えられた満開の紫陽花を、車窓から撮影しました。...
箱根登山鉄道 秋の旅 (2/3) モハ103
Hakone Tozan Railway Trip in Autumn. Part 2 is from Hakone-Yumoto to Miyanoshita. Riding on the old Moha-103 mountain-climbing EMU . Mountain-climbing trip with switchback 3 times and climbs...
Hakone
This is the Hakone portion of the trip. Main attractions included pirate-ship-designed ferries, View of Mt. Fuji, and black hard-boiled eggs. Part of our 2007 family summer vacation in Japan.
Japan Sightseeing: HOT WATER PARK, Yunessun Japan
Cold this winter? Trying to find a way to warm up? Let's go to a waterpark! It's been a long time since I bathed in wine, tea, and chocolate. This is at Hakone Yunnessun. The best sightseeing...
箱根登山鉄道 宮ノ下 Hakone Tozan Railway (7/7) to Miyanoshita stop
At the first of this Video, you can view Sennindai signal station's hydrangeas. It is one of the famous spot of hydrangeas in Hakone Tozan Railway. (Hakone Tozan Railway is famous as hydrangea...
箱根登山鉄道 秋の旅 (3/3)
Hakone Tozan Railway Trip in Autumn. Part 3 is descending from Kami-Ohiradai Signal station to Ohiradai Station by old Moha-103 EMU, and approach to final station, Gora. Filmed on 17 Nov, 2010....
箱根登山鉄道 仙人台信号場 Hakone Tozan Railway (6/7) to Sennindai
I'm ashamed that... in the video, I put some captions, [Sennindai"RA"], but [Sennindai] is the exact name of the sta... (In future, I will fix it...) Anyway, Hakone Tozan Railway is famous...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Miyanoshita Onsen
Miyanoshita Onsen is an onsen in the town of Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The hot springs have been an attraction for tourists and pleasure-seekers for hundreds of years going back to the beginning of the Edo period. The town is situated on a plateau in the Hayakawa River valley. Miyanoshita is one of the Seven Hot Springs of Hakone (Hakone Nanayu). During his tour of Japan in 1873 the Emperor Meiji stayed at a hotel here. The town is also home to the Sōtō temple Jōsen-ji.
Hakone Tozan Cable Car
The Hakone Tozan Cable Car, officially the Cable Line is a funicular railway, in the town of Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by Hakone Tozan Railway . This company belongs to the Odakyū Group, and also owns Hakone Tozan mountain railway line. The funicular links Gōra, the upper terminus of the railway line, with Sōunzan 214 metres above. At Sōunzan, connection is made with the Hakone Ropeway, which runs to Tōgendai on Lake Ashi.
Fujiya Hotel
The Fujiya Hotel is a historic hotel in Miyanoshita in Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan. It was constructed in 1891, and consists of many different parts constructed in a mixture of traditional Japanese and western architecture which was popular during the Meiji period. Many famous guests have stayed there, such as Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria on his tour of Japan in 1893, and John Lennon, Yoko Ono with their son Sean in 1976.
Miyanoshita Station
Miyanoshita Station is a railway station on the Hakone Tozan Line located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 12.1 rail kilometers from the line’s terminus at Odawara Station.
Kowakidani Station
Kowakidani Station is a railway station on the Hakone Tozan Line located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 13.4 rail kilometers from the line’s terminus at Odawara Station.
Chōkoku-no-Mori Station
Chōkoku-no-Mori Station is a railway station on the Hakone Tozan Line located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 14.3 rail kilometers from the line’s terminus at Odawara Station.
Gōra Station
Gōra Station is a terminal railway station on the Hakone Tozan Line as well as the Hakone Tozan Cable Car, and is located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 15.0 rail kilometers from the Hakone Tozan Line’s southern terminus at Odawara Station. At an altitude of 533 metres, it is the highest railway station in Kanagawa Prefecture.
Kōen-Shimo Station
Kōen-Shimo Station is a funicular railway station on the Hakone Tozan Cable Car in the town of Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 0.24 rail kilometers from the Hakone Tozan Cable Car Line's terminus at Gōra Station.
Kōen-Kami Station
Kōen-Kami Station is a funicular railway station on the Hakone Tozan Cable Car Line in the town of Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 0.48 rail kilometers from the Hakone Tozan Cable Car Line's terminus at Gōra Station.
Naka-Gōra Station
Naka-Gōra Station is a funicular railway station on the Hakone Tozan Cable Car Line in the town of Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 0.72 rail kilometers from the Hakone Tozan Cable Car Line's terminus at Gōra Station.
Kami-Gōra Station
Kami-Gōra Station is a funicular railway station on the Hakone Tozan Cable Car Line in the town of Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 0.96 rail kilometers from the Hakone Tozan Cable Car Line's terminus at Gōra Station.
Hakone Open-Air Museum
Hakone Open-Air Museum (箱根 彫刻の森美術館, Hakone Choukoku no Mori Bijutsukan) is Japan's first open-air museum, opened in 1969 in Hakone in Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It has collections of artworks made by Picasso, Henry Moore, Churyo Sato and many others, featuring over a 1000 sculptures and works of art. The museum is affiliated with the Fujisankei Communications Group media conglomerate.