From Odawara City Station our guide took us on a ride south through the mountains all the way to Hakone Town.

Hakone is located on the eastern side of the Hakone Pass and the town itself is centered around the Ashi Lake, part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.

Like the name suggests both the town of Hakone as Mount Fuji and the Izu Peninsula south of the lake...