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Hakone Local Customs

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Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 16, 2026
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Hakone Open-Air Museum
Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
Museum
1121 Ninotaira
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Hakone Open-Air Museum is a vast outdoor sculpture park in Hakone, Japan, featuring works by Japanese and Western artists, along with indoor exhibits and a natural hot spring.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

¥1600 for adults, ¥1200 for students (high school and under), free for preschoolers. Discounts available for Hakone Freepass holders.

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Pola Museum of Art
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1285 Kozukayama
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Pola Museum of Art in Hakone features European and Japanese artworks in a serene, primarily underground setting with a nature trail.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

¥1,800 for adults, ¥1,000 for students, free for children under 12.

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Hakone Museum of Photography
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1300-432 Gora
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Hakone Museum of Photography exhibits works by Katsura ENDO and various photographers, featuring rotating exhibitions in a serene setting.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

Paid. Prices vary for adults and children with occasional discounts available.

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Museum of The Little Prince in Hakone
9:30 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
909 Sengokuhara
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The Museum of The Little Prince in Hakone, Japan, celebrates the beloved tale, showcasing its history, Pierre's life, and a French-style garden in a natural setting.

Duration: 2 hours.

JPY 1,500 for adults, JPY 800 for children aged 4-12; free for ages under 4.

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Narukawa Art Museum
Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
Museum
570 Moto-Hakone
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Narukawa Art Museum in Hakone, Japan, showcases Nihonga paintings, panoramic views of Mt Fuji, and serene gardens, ideal for art lovers and nature enthusiasts.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

¥1,500 for adults, ¥500 for children. Discounts available with vouchers.

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Lalique Museum Hakone
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
186-1 Sengokuhara
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Lalique Museum Hakone features exquisite glass works and jewelry by René Lalique, set amid scenic nature, providing an artistic experience in Hakone, Japan.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Adults: ¥1000, Students: ¥800, Children (under 15): Free.

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Hakone Ekiden Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
167 Hakone
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Hakone Ekiden Museum chronicles the history of Japan's collegiate marathon relay, showcasing memorabilia, displays, and unique insights into the famed Hakone Ekiden race.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

500 JPY for adults; 300 JPY for children; free for children under 12.

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Tamamura Toyoo Life Art Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
61 Motohakone
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Tamamura Toyoo Life Art Museum in Hakone showcases contemporary artworks focusing on life themes. Explore diverse art styles in a serene setting.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid. Entry fees may vary for special exhibitions.

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Soun-ji
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Pagoda
405 Yumoto
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Soun-ji is a tranquil Buddhist temple in Hakone, Japan, surrounded by serene plum trees, offering peaceful retreats for visitors.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free.

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Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
499 Iryuda
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Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History showcases geology, flora, and fauna in Hakone, Japan, featuring modern exhibits and a cafe.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Hakone Meissen Antique Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1320-653 Goura
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The Hakone Meissen Antique Museum in Japan showcases over 200 years of Meissen porcelain history, featuring exquisite pieces from the 18th century and beautiful gardens.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Adults: ¥1,600, Children (6-15): ¥800, Discounts available for groups.

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Hakone Gora Park Craft House
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1300 Gora
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Hakone Gora Park Craft House is a pottery store in Hakone, Japan, offering unique handmade ceramics in a beautiful park setting, promoting local craftsmanship.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Pottery workshops may have associated fees.

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Doll House Museum Hakone
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
84-55 Ashinoyu
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Doll House Museum Hakone, opened on July 15, 2016, is Japan's sole museum dedicated to dollhouses, featuring extensive antique collections and a nature-infused setting.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Paid. Specific rates may apply for adults and children, with potential discounts for groups.

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Ajisai Bridge
Open 24 hours
Bridge
Yumoto
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Ajisai Bridge in Hakone, Japan, is a pedestrian bridge known for its scenic views and local flora, creating a tranquil walking experience in nature.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free.

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Okada Museum of Art
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
483-1 Kowakidani
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The Okada Museum of Art in Hakone, Japan features a collection of Japanese, Chinese, and Korean art in a spacious woodland setting with paths and hot springs.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

1,800 JPY for adults, 1,200 JPY for children. Discounts available for groups.

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Sekisho Karakuri Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Hakone
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Sekisho Karakuri Museum in Hakone showcases intricate mechanical puppetry and art, providing a unique glimpse into Japan's cultural craftsmanship and history.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

¥500 for adults, ¥250 for children. Group discounts available.

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Hakone Checkpoint
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1番地 Hakone
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Hakone Checkpoint is a restored Edo-era military checkpoint in Hakone, Japan, serving as a historical landmark and museum that offers scenic views.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Picasso Pavilion
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Gallery
二ノ平1121 (彫刻の森美術館)
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Picasso Pavilion in Hakone, Japan, features a collection of artworks by Pablo Picasso, surrounded by serene nature. A must-visit for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

1,800 JPY for adults, 1,200 JPY for students, free for children under 12.

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Hakone Glass Nomori Museum
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Museum
940-48 Sengokubara
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Hakone Glass Nomori Museum showcases exquisite Venetian glasswork on scenic grounds in Hakone, Japan. The museum includes a gift shop and Italian eatery.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

1,800 JPY for adults, 900 JPY for children ages 6-12. Children under 6 are free.

Life Art Museum
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Gallery
元箱根61
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Life Art Museum in Hakone, Japan, exhibits contemporary art with a focus on the intersection of life and artistry, set in a tranquil, nature-infused environment.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Adult: ¥1,200, Child (6-15 years): ¥600. Discounts for groups are available.

Hakone Kitahara Toys Wonderland
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
湯本740
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Hakone Kitahara Toys Wonderland in Hakone, Japan features over 10,000 toys and games across various exhibits, showcasing the evolution of children's playthings.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Adults: ¥1,000, Children (3-12 years): ¥500, Under 3: Free.

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Sounji Temple
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
405 Yumoto
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Sounji Temple, located in Hakone, Japan, is a serene Buddhist temple founded in 1336, known for its historical architecture and tranquil surroundings.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for temple upkeep.

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Hakone Craft House
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
1300-69 Gora
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Hakone Craft House offers hands-on sessions in glassblowing and ceramics, showcasing unique handmade crafts and art pieces from local artisans.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some craft workshops may have a participation fee.