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Ashigarashimo district, Administrative district in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

The Ashigarashimo district spans 140 square kilometers of western Kanagawa Prefecture, containing the towns of Hakone, Manazuru, and Yugawara.

Originally part of Sagami Province during the Nara period, the district underwent administrative reforms in 1878 to become part of Kanagawa Prefecture.

The district contains numerous hot springs and traditional ryokan inns, particularly in Hakone, where visitors experience traditional Japanese hospitality.

The district connects to major transportation networks through the Odakyu Railway and Hakone Tozan Line, providing access to Mount Fuji and surrounding attractions.

The district maintains a population density of 346 persons per square kilometer, preserving large natural spaces within the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.

Location: Kanagawa Prefecture

Inception: July 22, 1878

GPS coordinates: 35.21056,139.05444

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:49

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