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11COMMUNINGWITH MOUNTAINSNATIONAL TOUR TREKKING &DAIMONJI BONFIRESUWA SHRINE & YUTATE LION DANCE
Located a walk of about 15 minutes from thehotel, Suwa Shrine is a historic Shinto shrinein the Miyagino area. A performance of theYutate Lion Dance is held in its precincts
every July. In this dance, the lion sprinkles
hot water (yu) from a kettle on residents ofthe area to pray for freedom from sickness
and disaster, and for plentiful harvests.

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A shape of the character for dai “大” on themountaintop is one of the enchanting
sights of Hakone in summer. Enjoy attractions such as the trail for trekking inFuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, which has awealth of spectacular scenery that changes
with the season.

ENCOUNTERINGTHE PAST

4AS BEGUILING AS
A MASKED BALL

79A MUSEUM FIRINGCREATIVE IMPULSESPHOTOGRAPH STUDIO SHIMAGORA PARK

HAKONE VENETIAN GLASS MUSEUM

HAKONE OPEN-AIR MUSEUMThis long-standing photography studio islocated near Gora Station and has a café(Studio Cafe Shima) attached to it. It has
acquired a legendary status for its scenes ofHakone etched on photographic plates.

Resembling a European garden, Gora Parkis located a walk of about 10 minutes fromGora Station. Sitting in a tranquil setting on
its grounds, the Hakuun-do Tea Garden
bears a strong resemblance to the front
counter of the hotel.

About 15 minutes from the hotel by car, thisis Japan’s first museum dedicated topremium works of Venetian glass. Thegarden is also decorated with Venetianglass objets that transform it into a magicalspace with a sparkling allure.

About 10 minutes from the hotel by car, theMuseum features an excellent collection ofworks displayed both indoors and outdoors
as well as an expansive garden on its
nature-rich grounds.

A BLESSING OF
NATURE

3NATURAL SPRING WATERAT HANA KOTOBA, A SHOP OFFERING
JAPANESE-STYLE SWEETS“Eiju Meisui” is the name of the water piped
to the front of Hana Kotoba, a shop sellingJapanese-style sweets across from thehotel. It is pure water from a natural springin Gora, Hakone.

A FUSION OF
NATURE AND ART

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A PERSONAL PASSION

8100-YEAR
JOURNEY

10POLA MUSEUM OF ARTNICOLAI BERGMANN HAKONE GARDENSHAKONE TOZAN RAILWAY

About 20 minutes from the hotel by car, thePola Museum of Art houses an impressive
collection of works assembled by the son of
the founder of the Pola Group. It enables
visitors to actually feel the symbiosis
between Hakone’s natural beauty and art.

The Gardens are about 15 minutes from thehotel by car. Visitors can experience thevision of Nicolai Bergmann on the grounds,
which are a soothing blend of nature andart.

The Railway celebrated its centenary in
2021, and is Japan’s only authentic mountain railway, operating between the city ofOdawara and Mount Soun. Looking out its
windows, passengers can imagine thescenery in Hakone 100 years ago.
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