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view from our room in the Hotel New Akao
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view of hotel from below
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some of the walking paths near the hotel
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Atami Castle (just above the hotel)
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collection of oversize bansai at the Akao Herb & Rose Garden
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the dish for this giant bonsai is about 40 feet long
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herbs & flowers
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view from Lake Ashi at Hakone
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another view from the lake
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view of Hakone Sekisho, an Edo-era military checkpoint to control road traffic