Hakone Onsen

Onsen are hot springs that are found throughout Japan, and Hakone is particularly famous for its onsen baths.

The History of a Ryokan

Hakone is home to many ryokan who have welcomed travelers for hundreds of years. The traditional form of hospitality known as "Omotenashi" is part of a cultural experience at a ryokan. This is the story of one of many places in Hakone that have been in operation for more than 300 years.

History of Hot Springs in Japan

Hakone is well known for the abundance of hot springs in the area, also known as onsen. Japanese people have loved hot springs since ancient times. This is because onsen heals the body and soul. In this article, we will discuss the relationship between hot springs and the Japanese people, and introduce the beauty and anti-aging benefits of hot springs.

The Tsutaya Guesthouse

The Tsutaya Guesthouse has a long and storied history of more than 300 years in one of Hakone`s premier hot spring areas. Recent renovations have added comfortable amenities to accommodate the modern traveler with private rooms, female dormitories, or mixed accommodation in addition to the well designed traditional common spaces and hot springs.

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KAKUINOYADO SHIUNSO

Great scenery all year round

Emblem Flow HAKONE

Stylish and clean. Very close to Gora station.

Tukinoya Ryokan

Classic Japanese style Ryokan was built in 1911.

Tonosawa Ichinoyu Honkan

Founded in 1630 as a pioneer of the hot spring hotel industry in Hakone

Hakonenomori OKADA

Yumoto Fujiya Hotel

The 17 Hot Springs of Hakone

Tenseien

This unique hotel is highly reputed for its large rooftop open-air communal baths which feature an abundant sense of openness and its garden with its natural waterfalls and shrine.