In the village of Hatajuku, halfway between Moto-Hakone and Hakone-Yumoto, this showroom presents the craft of marquetry practised in the area. It's a two-minute walk from the Hatajuku bus stop.
Hatajuku Yosegi Kaikan
Hakone
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