Mount Kintoki
Mount Kintoki or “Kintokisan” as the locals call it, boasts great views of Mount Fuji. Mount Kintoki was formerly called Mount Ashigara, but no one calls it this [...]
top 10 attractions in hakone
Tokyo-Hakone Ekiden
Tokai University just won the Hakone Ekiden, a long, grueling, relay marathon for university students in Japan. Tokai has participated for 46 years and this is the first time [...]
Required Guest Information at Guest Houses in Japan
From mid-June of 2018, the law concerning guest houses in Japan changed. Hosts or managers are required to obtain the following information about all guests who do not live [...]
Car Rental in Hakone
If you want to rent a car in Hakone, I am Hakone.com recommends: The fun2drive Owners’ Club Co., Ltd. 1143 Hakone-Machi Sengokuhara Ashigarashimo-Gun, Kanagawa Prefecture [...]
Make Money with Airbnb
Sign up to host on Airbnb and use the extra income to fund your passions. Here’s my invitation link: Make Money with [...]
Chinriu Shops in Hakone and Odawara
There are Chinriu shops in Odawara and Hakone. “We sell hand made products from all over Japan.” -said one of the employees. This is our Hakone shop. Chinriu Shop [...]
Cleaning Staff required at Kevin’s Guest House
Cleaning Staff required 掃除スタッフKevin Guest House/English School – 神奈川県 小田原市 時給 1,100円 雇用形態:アルバイト･パート [...]
Miho Dam is Worth Visiting
Miho Dam is near Minamiashigarashi and you can reach it by car. It is a very nice drive. You will drive through the countryside of Ashigara Pass, through Jizodo and Yamakita [...]
Yuhi Falls in Minamiashigarashi
Yuhi means sunset, and Yuhinotaki is Japanese for sunset falls. Yuhi falls is best viewed at sunset. However, I feel that any time of day it is beautiful. Yuhi Falls is [...]
Lacco Ameno
Lacco Ameno is an excellent Italian Restaurant near Odawara Station. The pizza oven was imported from Italy, and the chef studied Italian cooking there. I recommend the [...]
