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Best Things to Do in Hakone, with kids
Hakone-en Station is 91% Kids-Friendly
School-age children thrill at seal shows, ninja splash bus, and safe ropeway cabins; child pricing, toilets, and a grassy plaza help parents, though the windy summit needs jackets.
Recommended visit duration: 1 day
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Lake Ashi is 89% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 can role-play on the pirate ship, pedal swan boats and explore flat parks; life-jackets and vigilance near deep water are vital, yet toilets, picnic lawns and ropeways help comfort.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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The Hakone Open-Air Museum is 89% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 can climb Woods of Net, play in mazes and towers, join puzzle quests, and rest on lawns; parents get stroller rental, toilets and cafés close by, making the museum both fun and manageable.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Hakone-en Aquarium is 85% Kids-Friendly
Half-price child tickets, diver feedings, otter handshake and stroller rental give 4–12-year-olds plenty to enjoy safely while parents rest, making the aquarium an easy, high-value half-day stop.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Hakone Kowakien Yunessun is 83% Kids-Friendly
Slides, 30 cm splash pools and cartoon BOXAPPY zone suit ages 3-12, half-price entry helps budgets, yet the nude Mori-no-Yu bans under-12s and many stairs demand parent vigilance.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
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Hakone Ropeway is 81% Kids-Friendly
Level boarding lets strollers roll on and enclosed cabins feel safe; volcano views and black eggs thrill kids, yet sulfur smell, altitude, and glass floors may unsettle some under-12s.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Yumoto is 77% Kids-Friendly
Kids aged 5-12 love the mountain railway, pirate boat, glass craft and open-air museum, but some baths cap child entry and the hilly lanes lack playgrounds or stroller rentals.
Recommended visit duration: 0.5-1 day
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Sengokuhara is 77% Kids-Friendly
Flat grass paths for energetic play, samurai dress-up, and wetland boardwalks interest ages 6-12, but there is no playground equipment and few child-oriented facilities for rest or shade.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Hakone Tozan Cable Car is 76% Kids-Friendly
Children ride half-price, the steep slope feels like an adventure, and Sounzan offers a free footbath terrace; still, the ride is only 10 minutes and there are no onboard activities.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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