Hakone Ropeway Ōwakudani Station

🗺 Landmarks · Hakone, Kanagawa · ★4.4 (1,840)

Ōwakudani Station is a spectacular ropeway stop perched high in Hakone's volcanic valley, offering breathtaking views of active sulfur vents and steaming fumaroles. Visitors can witness the dramatic landscape of this geothermal wonder while enjoying panoramic vistas of Mount Fuji on clear days. The station serves as the gateway to exploring the famous black eggs boiled in volcanic springs, believed to add seven years to your life.

Visitor Information

📍 Address	Hakone, Kanagawa
🎫 Admission	See official site
🚉 Access	–
🕐 Hours	Not available
🌐 Official	–

💡 Tips for Visitors

The ropeway may close temporarily due to volcanic activity, so check the official website before visiting. Best visited on weekday mornings to avoid crowds and increase chances of clear Mount Fuji views. English signage and announcements are available, and the famous black eggs (kuro-tamago) can be purchased with cash or card at the station area.