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Hakone Travel—Mt. Kintoki Hiking Trail

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Hakone , part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park , is a very popular destination among Tokyoites, as well as tourists, for its gorgeous scenery around the Mount Fuji (for instance, the Lake Ashinoko 芦ノ湖 and Owakudani 大涌谷), its many onsens and vacation resorts. Mt. Fuji View from Mt. Kintoki If you love outdoor nature, hiking in Hakone could be a good choice too. In this article, we will cover a hiking path to enjoy a splendid view of Mt. Fuji. Mt Kintoki also known as Mt Ashigara (金時山) Starting from Kintoki-jinja-ikiguchi and end at Kintoki-tozanguchi Note that North points to the left, not up direction Mt. Kintoki Hiking Trail The starting point for this trail lies a few bus stops away from central Sengokuhara and is conveniently located behind the Kintoki Shrine . Trail view taken on 12/19/2015 from this video How to Access If you plan your trip from Hakone-Yumoto Station, the bus stop you want to arrive at for the trail is named Ki...