Benten-no-hana Tenbodai (Viewing Platform)

Perched on the edge of Lake Ashi near Onshi-Hakone Park, this quiet viewing platform offers one of the area's most iconic vistas. On clear days, you can capture a postcard-perfect view of Mount Fuji framed by the red torii gate of Hakone Shrine reflecting on the water. It is a peaceful, less-crowded alternative to the busier lakeside boardwalks, accessible via a scenic stroll through manicured pine gardens.

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