Motohakone Travel Guide
Hakone
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Popular places to visit
Hakone Shrine
Walk up a cedar-lined path dotted with lanterns to see Hakone’s most famous Shinto shrine, standing between the shores of Lake Ashi and the peak of Mount Hakone.
Ōwakudani
Explore the great outdoors at Ōwakudani and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Hakone. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Hakone Komagatake Ropeway
Learn about the local history of Hakone when you take a trip to Hakone Komagatake Ropeway. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Hakone-en Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea life at Hakone-en Aquarium during your holiday to Hakone. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Narukawa Art Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Narukawa Art Museum during your travels in Hakone. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Hakone Pirate Ship
Enjoy an outing to Hakone Pirate Ship during your stay in Hakone. Discover the mountain views and hot springs in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Japan Exclusive Day Tour : Atami Fireworks
Tokyo Mount Fuji and Hakone Highlights Small Group Day Trip
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Mt. Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour [Return w/ Shinkansen]
Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo
Mount Fuji Shopping Day Tour with Hakone Pirate Ship and Ropeway
Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Trip From Tokyo with Bullet Train Option
Top hotels in Motohakone
Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori
Outstanding service and facilities. The food was amazing and the view was incredible. Will absolutely come back again
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed
The room was clean and spacious. The onsen was great.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko
Grand old hotel that needs some updating but otherwise has a beautiful corridor that leads to the lobby. Very pleasant & comfortable place to stay with beautiful lake frontage & view of Mt Fuji. My room was spacious & nice with view of lake & mt.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko
Excellent accommodation in hakone! Close to 7/11 for food and close to bus/ferry stops.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Ryuguden
The hotel facilities are very traditional and well kept, our room was amazing from the awesome lake view to the nice tatami floors. The staff was very helpful and they provided support in both Japanese and English with ease. The kaiseki style dinner is a must, as it is an entire experience of delicious ...
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Togendai
Checkin was an ipad. No people. Hotels.com never gave me my booking reference for the hotel so we couldnt check in. Finally found a way to contact what appears to be a Rakuten call centre and they gave me my booking ref. I had to then manually enter loads of info, photograph passports and faces of ...
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Motohakone
Ashinoyu
Visitors to Ashinoyu like its restaurants and golf courses, and Hakone Yunohana Golf Course is a sight worth a stop.
Kowakudani
While you're in Kowakudani, take in top sights like Chisuji Falls and jump on the metro at Kowakidani Station to see more of the city.
Ninohira
If you're spending some time in Ninohira, Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Open Air Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Gora
Gora is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Hakone Gora Park and Hakone Museum of Art while in the area.
Hakajuku
While visiting Hakajuku, you might make a stop by sights like Hakone Stone‐Paved Road and Hiryu Falls.
Sengokuhara
Unique features of Sengokuhara include the hot springs and mountain views. Make a stop by Sengokuhara Susuki Prairie or Sengokuhara Onsen while you're exploring the area.
