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Owakudani Kurotamagokan

大涌谷くろたまご館

Owakudani Kurotamagokan, Owakudani, Hakone, Kanagawa, is a shop and viewpoint selling kuro-tamago, eggs boiled black in the valley's sulphurous hot springs, said to extend life by seven years.

The black egg monument at Owakudani, Hakone, Kanagawa
The black egg monument at Owakudani, Hakone, Kanagawa
Opening hours
Mon–Sun09:00–16:20
Holidays09:00–16:20
Admission
EveryoneFree
Links
Official websiteEnglish · Japanese
Access
1251, Sengokuhara, Hakone Town, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa
〒 250-0631How to get there
Nearest stationSounzan Station
早雲山25 min walk from the station
Nearest bus stop大涌谷1 min walk from the bus stop

Getting There

Map: Getting to Owakudani Kurotamagokan. Legend: Odakyu Hakone; Hakone Tozan Line; Shinkansen; Bus from Sounzan. Labelled stations: Yokohama, Tokyo, Shin-Yokohama, Odawara, Shinjuku, Ueno, Shibuya, Sounzan, Gora.

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