Hakone
City3 list appearances
Hakone is a town in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2023, the city had a population of 10,965, and total area of 92.82 km2 (35.84 sq mi).
1-Tap Primary Ranking Ballot
Overview#2 Full List
Does Hakone deserve the #2 spot on “Top 10 Onsen Towns in Japan 2026”?
#2 Hakone?
Verified Entity DossierRanked #2 in Top 10 Onsen Towns in Japan 2026
Best Rank
#2
top 3 in 1 list
Avg Position
#4.7
across 3 lists
Community
Divisive Pick
ranked #2 to #7
Most divisive on “Top 10 Must-Visit Destinations in Japan” — ranked #7 there
Community Weigh-In & Debate
Should Hakone rank Top 3 in Onsen Towns in Japan 2026?
Ranked #2 on "Top 10 Onsen Towns in Japan 2026". Cast your vote to back or challenge this spot.
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Most Argued About
“Top 10 Must-Visit Destinations in Japan”
Ranks as high as #2 on some lists — but only #7 here. Fans are divided.
See the debate →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hakone's highest community ranking?⌄
Hakone is ranked #2 on "Top 10 Onsen Towns in Japan 2026" — its best placement across 3 lists on top10grid.com.
How many top-10 lists feature Hakone?⌄
Hakone appears in 3 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including TRAVEL.
Is Hakone a controversial ranking?⌄
Yes — community opinion on Hakone varies widely. It ranks as high as #2 on some lists and as low as #7 on others, a spread of 5 positions, making it one of the more debated picks on top10grid.com.
