【A place where you can monopolize Ashinoko】
Meiji 19 Year 7 Moon, in a place called "Togashima" which forms a peninsula protruding from Ashinoko, the Imperial Household Agency said, "The Hakone Togashima island for the guests from the summer heat of summer and guests from abroad I made it.

Due to the effects of the Great Kanto Earthquake in Taisho 12 (1923) and the Kita Izu Earthquake in Showa 5 (1930), the scale was reduced and management moved to Kanagawa Prefecture in Showa 21 (1946). From the following year, it will be opened to the public as a prefectural park, and roadways, parking lots, observation plazas, and parks will be improved.
In the park where beautiful heddle is beautiful, you can enjoy walking every season from time to time. 4 Moon cherry in May, Azalea in May, Yamayuri in summer, Autumn leaves, etc, each comes in a different atmosphere, you can enjoy it anytime.

As a route that is easy to walk,
Central gate ⇒ Lake view observation center ⇒ Central square ⇒ Benten's nose observatory ⇒ 200 stairs ⇒ Ashikawa Bridge ⇒ Chuo gate
Especially, the view from the nose observatory of Benten is impressive, and if it is sunny, you can have a beautiful lake ashi landing on Mt. Fuji.

The view of the hundred staircases from the bottom looks awesome, but it is quite painful to climb from the bottom, so if you are not confident in your physical strength, sometimes look down on the descending route and sometimes go down think.

Entrance fee is free, parking lot fee: normal car 310 yen / 1 hours
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