Hakone Shrine Photos: Best Time, Angles & Tips for the Floating Torii Without Crowds

If your goal is to take the best possible photos of the Hakone Shrine floating torii gate (Heiwa no Torii), the most important thing to know is this: timing matters more than gear. The iconic red gate standing over Lake Ashi is one of the most photographed spots in Japan, and by mid-morning, the queue … Read more