Kanrei Dōmon

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Kanrei Dōmon, Rock shed in Hakone, Japan.

The Kanrei Dōmon structure features reinforced concrete walls designed to protect travelers from falling rocks along the mountain passage in Hakone.

Built in 1931, this engineering achievement marked a significant development in Japanese transportation infrastructure during the early Showa period.

The Japanese government designated this structure as an Important Cultural Property, recognizing its engineering methods and architectural design.

Located at coordinates 35.232583, 139.096417, visitors can reach the structure through Route 1 in Kanagawa Prefecture near the Hayakawa River.

The structure retired from active service in February 2014, transforming from a functional transportation element into a preserved historical monument.

Location: Hakone

GPS coordinates: 35.23258,139.09642

Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:53

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