Hakone Park

Hakone Park (Japanese: 恩賜箱根公園 = Onshi Hakone Koen, meaning Royally Given Hakone Park) is a prefectural park, located in Hakone Town, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It occupies the 15.9 hectare Tōgshima peninsula jotting out to Lake Ashi.

A view of Mt. Koma of the Hakone Mountains from Hakone Park

Hakone Park was established as one of the Emperor and Empress's villas in 1886, was given to the public in 1946, and became a prefectural park.[1] It is one of the popular places for recreational outing in Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.

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