THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 15, 2019 at 17:45 JST
Visitors take in the view from an observation deck at Owakudani in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, where entry was permitted for the first time in six months, on Nov. 15. (Yasuhiro Sugimoto)
HAKONE, Kanagawa Prefecture--A restriction on entry to the popular Owakudani valley here during daytime has been lifted for the first time in about six months. [Read More]
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