Hakone Checkpoint
Overview
Hakone Checkpoint, or Hakone Sekisho, is a historical checkpoint located in Hakone, Japan. It served as an important checkpoint during the Edo period, controlling traffic along the Tokaido road. The checkpoint features traditional Japanese architecture and offers visitors a glimpse into Japan's feudal past. It is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery and is a popular tourist destination for history enthusiasts.
Activity Information
- Location: Hakone, Japan
- Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Entry Fee: ¥500 for adults, ¥200 for children
- Recommended Visit: Spring or Autumn for pleasant weather and scenic views
- Note: Guided tours and audio guides are available for a more informative experience.