Owakudani

Owakudani in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, is a tourist destination known for its unique volcanic landscape and local cuisine. Formed by volcanic activity around 3,000 years ago, it features rugged terrain and a distinct sulfurous smell. The area, also known as the sulfur fields, is home to plants adapted to the acidic soil. Red-brown rock faces and dead trees greet visitors. The ropeway from Owakudani offers stunning views, and the black eggs, a local delicacy, are particularly popular. Owakudani, where you can feel the breath of the Earth, is a place where you can learn about the formation and activity of volcanoes by walking along nature trails, making it a spot that can be enjoyed all day long. Located within the caldera, the Hakone volcano presents a dynamic landscape that makes you feel the vitality of the Earth.

Basic Information

Spot Name
Owakudani
Location
Motohakone, Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa Prefecture 
Access
From Gora Station on the Hakone Tozan Railway, take the Hakone Tozan Cable Car for 9 minutes, then transfer to the Hakone Ropeway at the terminal and ride for 8 minutes to get off at Owakudani.
Parking
144 standard-sized vehicles.
Business Hours
Free to visit (Walking path is open from 8:30 to 17:00 <closing time>)
Contact Information
Phone Number:0460-84-5201(大涌谷インフォメーションセンター)
Official Website

Map

Owakudani Movies

一度は行きたい大涌谷 10分で紹介!
【絶対また行く】初めての箱根観光フリーパス ゴールデンコースの旅!!車なし電車で日帰り旅行🚃ロマンスカー・早雲山クーモ・大涌谷・芦ノ湖・人気スポットを巡る✨
【空中散歩】神奈川県箱根町/ロープウェイ/大涌谷#japan #hakone#ropeway #cablecar
【失敗談】箱根旅行前に絶対に知っておきたいコト
【神奈川県】 &quot;初夏の箱根観光&quot; 芦ノ湖と大涌谷の絶景へぶらりカメラ旅~
箱根の観光スポット「大涌谷」「箱根神社」「強羅公園」と雨でも遊べるドッグランをバーニーズマウンテンドッグと紹介します
【保存版 神奈川 / 箱根 旅行】箱根 大涌谷 完全攻略!旅行記者が教える5つの楽しみ方|Hakone Owakudani
【箱根旅行】5分でわかる!箱根の王道ルート攻略 !
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