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Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

Hakone

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Nearest Station: Hakone-Yumoto Station神奈川県足柄下郡箱根町

About this spot

The mountainous resort town of Hakone served as inspiration for the Third Tokyo City area in Evangelion 1.0. The scenic landscape with mountains, lakes, and hot springs provided the backdrop for many establishing shots of the rebuilt city where NERV headquarters is located.

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Take Odakyu Line from Shinjuku to Hakone-Yumoto Station (85 minutes), then use local buses or cable cars to explore the area

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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 foliage provide additional scenic beauty

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