Owakudani

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“Ōwakudani is a volcanic valley with active sulphur vents and hot springs in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It was created around 3,000 years ago, as a result of the explosion of the Hakone volcano.”
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AfarAug 3

This Ryokan Is the Perfect Pause Between Tokyo and Kyoto

The renovated Kai Hakone near Tokyo has tatami floors, kaiseki dinners, and hot spring bathing, along with updates that make the experience accessible to a wider range of travelers.

Volcanic valley known for its hot springs.

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