{"id":7491,"date":"2016-04-19T17:09:14","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T08:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/?p=7491"},"modified":"2024-11-25T23:37:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T14:37:36","slug":"owakudani-hakone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/owakudani-hakone\/","title":{"rendered":"Owakudani in Hakone &#8211; the Valley of Hell!?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Hakone caldera Owakudani (\u5927\u6e67\u8c37) was named the &#8220;Valley of Hell&#8221; by locals for volcanic sulphur gasses that rise up from underneath. Nonetheless, Owakudani offers a truly unique landscape with stunning views over Hakone from the rope way that reaches the caldera&#8217;s highest point.\u00a0Let&#8217;s be honest, if you were to say &#8220;I walked across the Valley of Hell,&#8221; that would leave quite an impression, wouldn&#8217;t it?<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/e9ba934f7f75582745c0dbd2d5d6c2d0_s.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7504 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/e9ba934f7f75582745c0dbd2d5d6c2d0_s-500x375-3.jpg\" alt=\"Sky view, Owakudani caldera valley within abundant Hakone nature\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/d958b5791fb5c6e0771bc7e74a60729f_s.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7503 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/d958b5791fb5c6e0771bc7e74a60729f_s-500x328-2.jpg\" alt=\"Steam rises, Owakudani caldera valley within abundant Hakone nature\" width=\"500\" height=\"328\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/b1b631ab4700ca526dac63fc83c99ad3_s.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7502 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/b1b631ab4700ca526dac63fc83c99ad3_s-500x375-2.jpg\" alt=\"Owakudani caldera valley within abundant Hakone nature\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/a97bebb8fcdbba50ac9bf17a1e8f70f3_s.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7501 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/a97bebb8fcdbba50ac9bf17a1e8f70f3_s-500x375-2.jpg\" alt=\"Owakudani caldera valley within abundant Hakone nature\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/858008da7f6049dd82ac6173eb540e73_s.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7500 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/858008da7f6049dd82ac6173eb540e73_s-375x500-2.jpg\" alt=\"Owakudani caldera valley within abundant Hakone nature\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/8062f18f5f83f1ac492d1caa23138956_s.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7499 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/8062f18f5f83f1ac492d1caa23138956_s-500x375-2.jpg\" alt=\"Owakudani caldera valley within abundant Hakone nature\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/883f74c8681864039de1232fa18bc060_s.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7498 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/883f74c8681864039de1232fa18bc060_s-500x375-2.jpg\" alt=\"Owakudani caldera valley within abundant Hakone nature\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20b41e1c0e0add49e851f58af614fd81_s.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7497 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20b41e1c0e0add49e851f58af614fd81_s-500x375-2.jpg\" alt=\"Owakudani caldera valley within abundant Hakone nature\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/3fbf1c9520ba592940361ee82914087a_s.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7496 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/3fbf1c9520ba592940361ee82914087a_s-375x500-2.jpg\" alt=\"Owakudani caldera valley within abundant Hakone nature\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Owakudani caldera was formed by the last Mount Hakone eruption, about 3,000 years ago. Since last year the area has become active again so public access has been restricted for the time being. Please check Hakone Portal&#8217;s website for the latest information on the situation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7494 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Owakudani-500x353.jpg\" alt=\"Restricted area map, Owakudani caldera valley within abundant Hakone nature\" width=\"500\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Owakudani-500x353.jpg 500w, https:\/\/voyapon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Owakudani.jpg 653w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Source: HAKONE ZENZAN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s be honest, if you were to say &#8220;I walked across the Valley of Hell&#8221; that would leave quite an impression wouldn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":8205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pgc_meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24,1408,23],"tags":[1255,1338,1711],"class_list":{"0":"post-7491","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-gallery","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-activities","8":"category-kanto","9":"category-sightseeing","10":"tag-kanagawa","11":"tag-nature","12":"tag-near-tokyo","13":"post_format-post-format-gallery"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Owakudani in Hakone - the Valley of Hell!?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"With beautiful views over a wide stunning landscape, make your way over to Owakudani. 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