Hot spring area around Lake Ashi × Popular Stays for Families with ChildrenRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

The concept is “Relaxation & Nature.”In spring, cherry blossoms softly and poetically veil the mountains in a beautiful floral haze; in early summer, a refreshing green breeze crosses the sparkling lake as fresh greenery emerges; and in autumn, the mountains are vividly dyed in blazing fall colors. The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko stands quietly on the shores of Lake Ashi in Hakone, a resort rich with seasonal charm, offering you a comfortable resort stay.Enjoy a relaxing resort experience to your heart’s content with a variety of Facility options to suit your group size and purpose, including Takogawa Onsen “Hakone Kohan no Yu” overlooking Lake Ashi and the “Hakone Prince Shopping Plaza,” home to a popular selection of fashion brands.

Hakone, known as the "Edo's Inner Sanctuary," has long been a cherished destination for Japanese people. Historical sites such as the Hakone Checkpoint Ruins, the cedar-lined old highway, and numerous landmarks evoke the memories of its past. The rich natural surroundings offer breathtaking scenery that changes with the seasons, showcasing the timeless charm of Hakone. Additionally, the area boasts a variety of attractions, including sports Facilities like golf courses and tennis courts, as well as museums, art galleries, and family-friendly tourist spots. Hakone is a resort destination that never ceases to fascinate, no matter how many times you visit. At Ryuguden, a serene retreat perched on a hill overlooking the majestic views of Lake Ashi and Mount Fuji, indulge in the relaxation of Onsen and savor the vibrant seasonal flavors of kaiseki cuisine at your leisure.

In the spring of 2017, after about a year and a half of silence, a new chapter began. Founded in 1662. A history woven by Onsen waters—Edo, Meiji, Taisho, Showa, Heisei, Reiwa. Surrounded by magnificent nature, the scent of the waters lingers as artifacts from different eras and worlds add color and elegance to the Ryokan. Let your thoughts drift to the founder, Mannemon Matsuzaka. A long-established Ryokan beloved since the Edo period as an Onsen Accommodation—so renowned it even appears in ukiyo-e prints by Utagawa Hiroshige. From meetings between Takayoshi Kido and Takamori Saigo to a stay by Bunroku Shishi, leading figures of the Meiji era once gathered here. Since then, many guests—including members of the Imperial Family—have continued to visit.What captivates visitors is our rare, highly beneficial spring water found only here: it contains all three celebrated skin-beautifying types—sulfur springs, sulfate springs, and bicarbonate springs. Another reason is our abundant flow rate of 200 liters per minute. We adhere strictly to “100% free-flowing from the source,” with no added water, no heating adjustments, and no circulation.Moreover, the history of Hakone Ashinoyu is said to date back to the Nara period—more than 1,200 years ago.Now come and savor Hakone’s finest famed hot spring—a place cherished through time—and enjoy being part of its continuing story into the future.

A private villa with lake and mountain views nestled on the shores of Lake Ashi. Equipped with a natural Onsen known for its skin-beautifying properties and a sauna made entirely of Hakone cypress. Perfect for families, as well as girls' trips where you want to enjoy the Onsen and sauna all to yourselves! Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from "Togendai Station," ideal for exploring Hakone's golden tourist route.Recommended by Hakone DOMA: ■ Private Sauna A stone-style dry sauna scented with cypress, heated up to 100°C. Self-pouring allowed, outdoor air bath space, and relaxation chairs available. Enjoy the refreshing heat all to yourself.■ Proud Onsen Mildly alkaline water expected to have skin-beautifying effects. The gentle water envelops your skin, washing away fatigue and inviting you into soothing warmth.

■ Wooden Architecture in Harmony with Nature by Fumihiko Sano Studio "GEOSPOT MOTOHAKONE," designed by architect Fumihiko Sano, is located in Motohakone, surrounded by Lake Ashi and the Hakone Volcano. The design incorporates abundant use of wood both indoors and outdoors to create a landscape that complements Hakone's history and nature. ■ Private Space Like a Hidden Retreat All guest rooms feature natural flowing simple sulfur Onsen sourced from Motohakone Onsen. Relax while enjoying views of the courtyard garden without worrying about time. The second floor offers a private sauna, cold bath, and terrace for outdoor relaxation. Experience deep rejuvenation through unique "löyly" combining breathing techniques and hydrotherapy crafted by "madsaunist." ■ BBQ Enjoy BBQ on the outdoor deck. Bring your favorite ingredients for a free-spirited experience or choose from curated sets featuring game meat selected by Odawara's "Hasegawa Gibier Butcher Shop" or local vegetables harvested at "Seisho Umikaze Farm." (Grill rental requires Reservation.) ■ Fine Beverages As a welcome drink, enjoy Hakone’s only craft beer, "GORA BREWERY." Pre-ordering natural wine is also available upon request. Local beverages enhance your stay with their connection to this unique environment.*Please note that food, drink, and activity Reservations are scheduled to open sequentially (from November onwards). Depending on operational circumstances, you may need to make Reservations directly with the Facility instead of through IKYU.com.*

Casablanca Villa Hakone, located on an elevated area in Motohakone with views of Lake Ashi. This private villa features a year-round heated infinity pool (38-40°C, additional fee for heating) and a hinoki sauna. With 3 bedrooms and up to 5 beds, it is perfect for family trips, groups of friends, or corporate retreats. A BBQ grill is also available by the poolside for an additional fee. After the sauna, enjoy fresh air on the terrace overlooking Lake Ashi. Experience a serene and luxurious stay in Hakone with complete privacy.

A private villa nestled in nature, just a short walk from Hakone and Lake Ashi. The interior is a luxurious space where design and comfort are pursued to the utmost, featuring top-tier brands for everything from furniture to bedding. Enjoy an immersive golf simulator that faithfully recreates prestigious courses for thrilling games with friends. The VIP sauna, with its floor-to-ceiling glass walls, offers deep relaxation while gazing at the stunning seasonal beauty outside. The dining area boasts a striking monkey pod solid wood table, bedding by Simmons ensures supreme sleep quality, and Aesop bath amenities add a touch of elegance. With Lake Ashi nearby for leisurely strolls and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji close at hand, this villa perfectly blends extraordinary experiences with refined leisure and relaxation.

Hakone Nanase (formerly Mana-tei Hakone) was established in July 2012 in Miyanoshita, Hakone. This small hotel boasts an in-house art gallery and music, complimentary private open-air hot springs, and creative Japanese cuisine centered on healthy organic vegetables. Miyanoshita is the heart of Hakone, one of Japan's premier tourist destinations, making it very convenient for visiting attractions. All rooms offer river and mountain views. Enjoy the four seasons of Hakone.