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Mishima Skywalk (三島スカイウォーク, Mishima Sukaiwooku) is a pedestrian bridge officially known as the Hakone Seiroku Mishima Suspension Bridge (箱根西麓・三島大吊橋, Hakone Seiroku・Mishima Ōtsuribashi) that spans a valley on the southwestern rim of the Mount Hakone caldera in Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan.
The water rights of Lake Ashi belong to Shizuoka Prefecture, not Kanagawa Prefecture where the lake is located. Fukara Aqueduct was constructed in 1666-1670 as a tunnel through Mount Hakone 's outer rim to provide irrigation to Fukara Village (深良村, 35°12′40″N 138°56′44″E / 35.2110°N 138.9455°E / 35.2110; 138.
The Hakone mountain range is an active volcanic zone, containing a number of faults, and is subject to frequent earthquakes. In addition, workers encountered problems with a huge volume of water seepage, soft rock formations, and vents of hot spring water. On April 1, 1920, a large section of the tunnel from the Atami side collapsed, trapping ...
Yamanaka Castle overlooks the strategic Tōkaidō highway halfway of western slope of Hakone Pass. The Tōkaidō highway was the main route between Kyoto and the Kantō region of Japan. The castle has a long and narrow structure, consisting of two lines of connected enclosures extending west and south of the second bailey, which is located just ...
The area is also popular for sea bathing, surfing, golfing and motorcycle touring. The peninsula abuts Mount Fuji and is a part of Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. The southwest coast of Izu, from the municipalities of Matsuzaki, Nishiizu and Minamiizu was designated a National Place of Scenic Beauty in 1937. [1]
Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park — located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Shizuoka Prefecture, metropolitan Tokyo, and Yamanashi Prefecture - in Japan The main article for this category is Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park .
(The Center Square) — Gov. Jeff Landry announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration has approved an Economic Injury Disaster Declaration to assist businesses impacted by the New Year's ...
Hakone Otome Side in February 2012. Gotemba Station (御殿場駅, Gotenba-eki) is a railway station on the Gotemba Line in the eastern part of the city of Gotemba, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).