Hakone Shrine

箱根神社

shrine in Hakone

#4 in Hakone / #100 in Japan

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Hakone Shrine, located in the scenic town of Hakone, Japan, is a Shinto shrine renowned for its picturesque setting and historical significance. Nestled at the base of Mount Hakone, the shrine is situated along the shores of Lake Ashi, offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Established in the 8th century, Hakone Shrine has long been a site of pilgrimage and worship, dedicated to the deities of the mountains and the lake. One of the shrine's most iconic features is its large torii gate, which stands majestically in the waters of Lake Ashi, creating a stunning visual landmark.

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