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Hakone Town
Multi-source verified箱根町
About this spot
This scenic mountain town in Kanagawa Prefecture served as the primary inspiration for Tokyo-3 in Evangelion. The mountainous terrain and lake views closely resemble the fictional city where NERV headquarters is located.
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Take Hakone Tozan Bus from Hakone-Yumoto Station to various locations within Hakone town
Featured in 1 anime
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of EvangelionThe mountainous landscape and lake setting appear throughout the film as the backdrop for Tokyo-3, particularly during the Mass Production Eva battle sequences
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Early morning or late afternoon for best lighting
High on weekends and holidays
Photography allowed in most outdoor areas
Spring cherry blossoms and autumn colors enhance the scenery
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