Heiwa no Torii: A Gateway to Tranquility
Explore Heiwa no Torii, a serene Shinto shrine in Hakone, where tranquility meets breathtaking natural beauty, offering a unique glimpse into Japanese culture.
Heiwa no Torii in Hakone is a stunning Shinto shrine that serves as a serene escape for tourists, showcasing traditional Japanese architecture and breathtaking natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Heiwa no Torii
- 80-1 Motohakone, Hakone, Motohakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa, 250-0522, JP
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and catch the sunrise over Lake Ashi.
- Don't forget your camera; the torii gate is especially stunning against the backdrop of the lake and mountains.
- Take a moment to participate in the traditional rituals to enhance your experience at the shrine.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore nearby hiking trails that offer spectacular views of the region.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Route 1 (Odawara-Atsugi Road) and exit at the Hakone Exit. Follow the signs for Hakone and continue on Route 734. After about 10 minutes, you will see signs for Heiwa no Torii (平和の鳥居) directing you to Motohakone. Turn left onto Motohakone Road. After approximately 1 kilometer, you will arrive at Heiwa no Torii, located at 80-1 Motohakone. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Heiwa no Torii using public transportation, take the Hakone Tozan Railway from Hakone-Yumoto Station to Gora Station. At Gora Station, transfer to the Hakone Tozan Cable Car and ride to Sounzan Station. From Sounzan Station, take the Hakone Ropeway to Togendai Station. Once at Togendai, board the Hakone Sightseeing Cruise and disembark at Motohakone. From the dock, it's a short 10-minute walk to Heiwa no Torii, following the signs along the lakeside path.
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