Manazuru, Kanagawa

Manazuru (Japanese真 鹤 町, machi, probably according to the shape of the peninsula, at the head of the white-naped crane ( Japanese: Manazuru ) recalls in flight ) is a small town on the main Japanese island of Honshu in the district of Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture.

Geography

Manazuru is located southwest of Tokyo and Yokohama on the Sagami Bay. The urban area covers almost the entire surface of the peninsula that reaches here about three kilometers in the Sagami Bay, as well as an approximately equally large, sparsely populated area in the hinterland on the eastern flank of the Hakone mountain range where an altitude of approximately 730 meters reached will.

Economy

Has a long tradition, the quarry industry. Is Mined komatsuishi (小 松石), a variant of the andesite, which is processed in numerous Steinmetz local operations. In addition, the fishing and the associated, culinary tourism motivated days from the metropolitan Tokyo -Yokohama are important industries.

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Odawara
  • Yugawara

Traffic

  • Street: National Road 135
  • JR Tōkaidō Main Line by Tōkyō or Atami
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