Top choice in Hakone
Showcasing the private collection of the late Suzuki Tsuneshi, son of the founder of the Pola Group (a cosmetics company), this impressive building displays works from Van Gogh, C茅zanne, Renoir, Matisse, Picasso and Rodin, in addition to Japanese artists painting in the Western style, including Kuroda Seiki and Okada Saburosuke.
There's also a 700m nature trail winding through the museum's grounds.
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Fuji-san is among Japan's most revered and timeless attractions, the inspiration for generations of poets and the focus of countless artworks. Hundreds of鈥
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Occupying a verdant swath of Hakone hillside is this unmissable art safari, leading visitors past a rich array of 19th- and 20th-century sculptures and鈥
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Kamakura's most iconic sight, an 11.4m bronze statue of Amida Buddha (amit膩bha in Sanskrit), is in K艒toku-in, a J艒do sect temple. Completed in 1252, it's鈥
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One of Kamakura's most alluring Shint艒 shrines, which you can enter via tunnel or a trail above; it's located along the Daibutsu hiking trail. Washing鈥
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A necessary preliminary to the Mt Fuji ascent is a visit to this atmospheric shrine (8th century, rebuilt 1800s) dedicated to Sakuya-hime, the goddess of鈥
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A cliffside hiking trail winds over volcanic rock and through pine forest along the gorgeous J艒gasaki coast south of It艒. Most visitors head to Kadowaki鈥
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This mammoth museum showcases the dazzling Japanese, Chinese and Korean art treasures of industrialist Okada Kazuo. You could easily spend hours鈥
Togawa-ke Oshi-no-ie Restored Pilgrim's Inn
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Fuji-Yoshida's oshi-no-ie (pilgrims' inns) have served visitors to the mountain since the days when climbing Mt Fuji was a pilgrimage rather than a鈥
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The Hakone Ropeway is a 30-minute, 4km gondola ride, taking travellers to T艒gendai from S艒un-zan. It glides over the steaming crater of 艑飞补办耻诲补苍颈, one of鈥
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The 'Great Boiling Valley' was created 3000 years ago when Kami-yama erupted and collapsed, also forming Ashino-ko. Hydrogen sulphide steams from the鈥
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In the complex opposite the 艑飞补办耻诲补苍颈 ropeway station, this interactive natural history exhibit is a fun way to learn about the volcanic forces that鈥
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Sharing grounds with a lovely velvety moss garden and teahouse (楼700 matcha and sweet), this museum has a collection of Japanese pottery dating from as鈥
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Occupying a verdant swath of Hakone hillside is this unmissable art safari, leading visitors past a rich array of 19th- and 20th-century sculptures and鈥
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This mammoth museum showcases the dazzling Japanese, Chinese and Korean art treasures of industrialist Okada Kazuo. You could easily spend hours鈥
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Hakone-jinja, established in the 8th century, is set in the woods above Ashi-no-ko, but its red torii (shrine gate) is right on the water 鈥 and very鈥
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Cobalt-blue crater-lake Ashi-no-ko was created by an eruption of Hakone-yama nearly 3000 years ago. It's famous for the view of Mt Fuji, reflected on the鈥