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Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands

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Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands

箱根湿生花園

Kanagawa · Kanto

The Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands is a unique garden dedicated to the preservation of wetland plants and ecosystems. Visitors can enjoy a variety of native flora and fauna in a serene setting, with walking paths that meander through beautifully landscaped areas.

Why we picked it

Many travelers focus on the more famous hot springs and views in Hakone, overlooking this tranquil botanical garden.

Best season
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Crowd level
Moderate
Rating
4.1· 1,872 reviews
Opening hours
Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Admission
groups 500, discounts discontinued 2019
Nearest station
Sōunzan Station
Website
hakone-shisseikaen.com

Today

9:00–17:00

Stored weekly hours

Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

How to get there

From Tokyo Station · ~1h 43m by car

Tags

gardennaturewetland

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