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Simple Life in the Mountains: Yamakita

Ashigara Area Full day 9

With mountains making up most of Japan, it is no exaggeration to say that the country’s roots lie in mountain villages. Yamakita is a town with great access from Hakone. Here, you can enjoy the changing forests in each of the four seasons, the beauty of nature as well as the simple and charming culture of Japan.

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Miho Dam

Yamakita 30m

Multipurpose dam constructed at the confluence point of the Kawauchikawa River, the Kurokuragawa River, and the Yozukugawa River flowing through the Tanzawa Mountains....

Tanzawa Lake Memorial Museum Miho No Ie

Yamakita 1h

The Lake Tanzawa Memorial Hall was built alongside the construction of the dam. Videos and photographs showing the birth of Lake Tanzawa, as well as Jomon period...

Tanzawako Chiyosawa Park Observation Deck

Yamakita 30m

From the observation deck that has been selected as one of "100 Fujimi views of Kanto", you can see Mount Fuji and Lake Tanzawa. *Due to having collapsed, the observation...

Nakagawa Hot Spring

Yamakita 1h30m

Nakagawa Onsen is a mountain hot spring resort that is close to Lake Tanzawa, it has a long history. There is a legend that about 400 years ago, Takeda Shingen...

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