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Tōgendai Station
is a terminal on the Hakone Ropeway in the town of Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan. It is from the Hakone Ropeway's opposing terminus at Sōunzan Station. It is located at an altitude of in the Togendai area of Hakone. Lines Tōgendai Station is served by the Hakone Ropeway. Layout The boarding area for the Hakone Ropeway is on the second floor, with access by stairs or escalator, as the station is built barrier free for use by handicapped passengers. History Tōgendai Station opened on September 7, 1960 with the opening of the Hakone Ropeway Line. Other transportation *Hakone Sightseeing Cruise (Named "Tōgendai-ko") ** for Hakone-machi Port , Moto-hakone Port *Hakone Tozan Bus **Bus stop 1 *** "T" Line for Hakone Yumoto Station and Odawara Station, via Sengoku-Kogen (Pampas grass viewing spot), Senkyoro mae (transfer for Pola Museum of Art, Hakone Art Museum ( Kōen-Kami Station), Gora Park, Gora Station, Hakone Open-Air Museum, Kowaki-en, Yunessun, and Ten-yu), Kawamukai (The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gora Station
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Gotemba Interchange
The is an interchange of the Tōmei Expressway in Gotemba, Shizuoka, Japan, with expressway bus station. This is one of the gateways to the Mount Fuji and Hakone areas. Roads * Tōmei Expressway * National Route 138 * Shizuoka prefectural route 401 History The interchange opened on March 31, 1969 Around * Gotemba Premium Outlets * JR Gotemba Station * Mount Fuji * Fuji Five Lakes (includes Lake Yamanaka and Lake Kawaguchi) * Fuji Speedway * Hakone ( Lake Ashi) Bus station is a bus terminal, located in the Gotemba Interchange, managed by Central Nippon Expressway Company. Outline The bus station has two platforms, for expressway bus and local routes, located about 1 kilometer southeast of JR Gotemba Station. Bus services *Expressway bus (daytime) **for JR Tokyo Station, JR Shizuoka Station, JR Nagoya Station, by JR Bus (JR Bus Kanto, JR Bus Tech, JR Tokai Bus) **for JR Kyoto Station, JR Osaka Station, by JR Bus (JR Bus Kanto, West Japan JR Bus) **for Shinjuk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Yamanaka
is located in the village of Yamanakako in Yamanashi Prefecture near Mount Fuji, Japan. Lake Yamanaka is the largest of the Fuji Five Lakes in surface area and the highest in elevation. It is the third highest lake in Japan, with a mean surface altitude of . It is also the shallowest of the Fuji Five Lakes, with a maximum water depth of . It was formed by lava flows from an ancient eruption of Mount Fuji. It is drained by the Sagami River and is the only of the Fuji Five Lakes to have a natural outflow. Carp, dace and smelt were introduced to the lake in the Meiji period, although early efforts to introduce sockeye salmon were not successful. In more recent years, introduced exotics such as black bass and bluegill have increasingly displaced native species. In terms of plant life, a variety of marimo was discovered in the lake in 1956. The lake is a popular recreational site for boating, fishing, water-skiing, windsurfing, sightseeing and swimming. If the wind comes from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Kawaguchi
is located in the town of Fujikawaguchiko in southern Yamanashi Prefecture near Mount Fuji, Japan. It is the second largest of the Fuji Five Lakes in terms of surface area, and is located at the lowest elevation. It is situated at an altitude of approximately , which accounts for its relatively cool summers and frequently icy winters. It also has the longest shoreline of any of the Fuji Five Lakes. The lake is within the borders of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. The lake has no natural outlet, and flooding of settlements on its shores was a problem until the construction of a canal, completed in 1914, to connect it to a tributary of the Sagami River. As with the other Fuji Five Lakes, the area is a popular resort, with many lakeside hotels, windsurfing facilities, camp sites, and excursion boats. Japanese white crucian carp and ''wakasagi'' were introduced to the lake in the Meiji period, and sports fishing is also popular. Lake Kawaguchi is the most popular of the Fuji Fiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fuji Five Lakes
is the name of the area located at the base of Mount Fuji in the Yamanashi Prefecture of Japan. It has a population of about 100,000 and sits about above sea level. The name Fuji Five Lakes comes from the fact that there are five lakes formed by previous eruptions of Mount Fuji. The principal city in the region, Fujiyoshida, has a population of roughly 54,000 and is particularly famous for its udon noodles. Another point of interest is Aokigahara Jukai Forest. The Fuji Five Lakes was selected by the ''Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun'' and ''Osaka Mainichi Shimbun'' as one of the Twenty-Five Winning Sites of Japan in 1927. Lakes of the Fuji Five Lakes The five lakes are located in an arc around the northern half of Mount Fuji. In ancient times, lava flow from a volcanic eruption of Mount Fuji spread across the area, damming up rivers and resulting in the formation of these lakes. They are all considered excellent tourist attractions and fishing spots. Lake Kawaguchi Lake Kawaguchi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gotemba Premium Outlets
The is an outlet mall located in Gotemba, Shizuoka, Japan, near Mount Fuji. It was opened on July 13, 2000, and contains over 200 stores. The mall is managed by Mitsubishi Estate Simon Co., Ltd., a joint venture between Mitsubishi Estate and Simon Property Group. History The mall opened on July 13, 2000. It was extended in July 2003, and further extended in March 2008. Access by car *from Tokyo or Nagoya: Tōmei Expressway (Gotemba Interchange) *from Hakone: National Route 138 *from Lake Kawaguchi and Lake Yamanaka: National Route 138 Bus services *Free shuttle bus **for JR Gotemba Station (transfer for JR Gotemba Line, bus for Mount Fuji, Fuji Five Lakes, and highway bus for Shinjuku Station in Tokyo, JR Yokohama Station and Haneda Airport) via Tōmei Gotemba (transfer for Tōmei Expressway Bus for JR Tokyo Station, JR Shizuoka Station and JR Nagoya Station), by Free Shuttle Bus *Expressway bus **for Shinjuku Station and Tokyo Station by JR Bus Tech **for Shinjuku Station ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gotemba Station
is a railway station on the Gotemba Line in the eastern part of the city of Gotemba, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central). It is one of the gateway stations to Mount Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes (including Lake Kawaguchi and Lake Yamanaka). Lines Gotemba Station is served by the Gotemba Line, and is located 35.5 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at . The limited express train '' Mt. Fuji'' runs between Shinjuku (Tokyo) and this station via Matsuda. Station layout Gotemba Station has a single side platform and a single island platform serving three tracks. The station building has automated ticket machines, IC card TOICA automated turnstiles, and a staffed ticket office. The station building is elevated above the platforms. Platforms History Gotemba Station opened on February 1, 1889 as one of the original stations of the Tōkaidō Main Line between and . From 1955, in a joint operation with Odakyu Electric Rail ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Fuji
, or Fugaku, located on the island of Honshū, is the highest mountain in Japan, with a summit elevation of . It is the second-highest volcano located on an island in Asia (after Mount Kerinci on the island of Sumatra), and seventh-highest peak of an island on Earth. Mount Fuji is an active stratovolcano that last erupted from 1707 to 1708. The mountain is located about southwest of Tokyo and is visible from there on clear days. Mount Fuji's exceptionally symmetrical cone, which is covered in snow for about five months of the year, is commonly used as a cultural icon of Japan and it is frequently depicted in art and photography, as well as visited by sightseers and climbers. Mount Fuji is one of Japan's along with Mount Tate and Mount Haku. It is a Special Place of Scenic Beauty and one of Japan's Historic Sites. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinjuku Station
is a major railway station in the Shinjuku and Shibuya wards in Tokyo, Japan. In Shinjuku, it is part of the Nishi-Shinjuku and Shinjuku districts. In Shibuya, it is located in the Yoyogi and Sendagaya districts. It is the world's busiest railway station. Serving as the main connecting hub for rail traffic between Tokyo's special wards and Western Tokyo on inter-city rail, commuter rail, and subway lines, the station was used by an average of 3.59 million people per day in 2018, making it, by far, the world's busiest station (and registered as such with Guinness World Records). The main JR station and the directly adjacent private railways have a total of 35 platforms, including an underground arcade, above ground arcade and numerous hallways with another 17 platforms (53 total) that can be accessed through hallways to 5 directly connected stations without surfacing outside. The entire above/underground complex has well over 200 exits. Lines Shinjuku is served by the fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hakone Tozan Railway
The is a private railway company in Japan, part of the Odakyu Group. It is best known for its operation of the Hakone Tozan Line, the first mountain railway in Japan, but like most Japanese railway companies, also operates bus service, namely Hakone Tozan Bus. It also operates the connecting Hakone Tozan Cable Car. The Hakone Tozan Line consists of two sections: a lower section from to , and an upper section from Hakone-Yumoto to . At Gōra, a cable car is available to transfer visitors to and from Lake Ashi. See also * Rhaetian Railway The Rhaetian Railway (german: Rhätische Bahn; it, Ferrovia retica; rm, Viafier retica), abbreviated RhB, is a Swiss transport company that owns the largest network of all private railway operators in Switzerland. Headquartered in Chur, the Rh ..., A Swiss mountain railway network, twinning railway with Hakone Tozan Railway. References External links * Hakone Tozan Railway guide(in English) Hakone, Kanagawa {{Japan-rail- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miyanoshita Station
is a railway station on the Hakone Tozan Line located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 12.1 rail kilometers from the line's terminus at Odawara Station. History Miyanoshita Station was opened on June 1, 1919. Lines *Hakone Tozan Railway **Hakone Tozan Line Building Miyanoshita Station has two opposed side platforms. Platforms Bus services * Hakone Tozan Bus **"H" line for Hakone Machi Ko (Lake Ashi) via Kowakidani Station, Kowaki-en, Moto Hakone Ko (Hakone Shrine: Transfer for Sightseeing Cruise), Hakone Checkpoint **"T" line for Togendai (Lake Ashi: Transfer for Sightseeing Cruise) via Venetian Glass Museum, Sengoku (Transfer for Gotemba Premium Outlets and JR Gotemba Station; a gateway station for Mount Fuji and Fuji Five Lakes, including Lake Kawaguchi and Lake Yamanaka), Kawamukai (The Little Prince and Saint-Exupéry Museum), Senkyoro-mae (Transfer for Pola Museum of Art), Sengoku-kogen (Pampas grass viewing spot) **"H" & "T" line For Ohiradai Station, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
