Sokokura

Sokokura is a locality in Hakone, Ashigarashimo district, Kanagawa. Sokokura is situated nearby to the locality Miyanoshita, as well as near Kiga.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hakone Open-Air Museum and Chōkoku-no-Mori Station.

Hakone Open-Air Museum

Museum

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The Hakone Open-Air Museum, opened in 1969, is Japan's first open-air museum. It is located in Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture. Hosting over 1,000 pieces, it includes artworks by Pablo Picasso, Henry Moore, Taro Okamoto, Yasuo Mizui, Churyo Sato, Susumu Shingu, Constantin Brâncuși, Barbara Hepworth, Rokuzan Ogiwara, and Kōtarō Takamura, among others.

Chōkoku-no-Mori Station

Railway station

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Chōkoku-no-mori Station is a railway station on the Hakone Tozan Line located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 14.3 rail kilometers from the line's terminus at Odawara Station, named after Hakone Open-Air Museum.

Fujiya Hotel

Hotel

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The Fujiya Hotel is a historic hotel in Miyanoshita in Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miyanoshita Onsen and Tōnosawa.

Miyanoshita Onsen

Quarter

Miyanoshita is an onsen in the town of Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The hot springs have been an attraction for tourists and pleasure-seekers for hundreds of years going back to the beginning of the Edo period.