Motohakone Travel Guide

Hakone

A mountain with a snow-capped peak, a body of water, and a traditional Japanese torii gate.
A rocky terrain with a steam vent, a wooden signpost with Japanese characters, and a mountainous backdrop.
A traditional Japanese torii gate surrounded by lush greenery and a stone staircase leading up to a shrine.
A traditional Japanese temple with a red entrance, stone lanterns, and a forested hillside in the background.
A red torii gate in a foggy setting with a stone path leading through it.

Stay near popular Motohakone attractions

A red torii gate at the entrance of a forested area with stone steps leading up to it.

Hakone Shrine

8.8/10 (835 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Tour Bus

From Lake Kawaguchiko: One Way Bus Transfer to Hakone Area

Rp994.930
per adult
From Lake Kawaguchiko: One Way Bus Transfer to Hakone Area
Mt.Fuji & Lake Ash

Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo

Rp2.625.727
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo
Mount Fuji & Hakone, Lake Kawaguchi and Owakudani Day Tour

Mount Fuji & Hakone, Lake Kawaguchi and Owakudani Day Tour

Rp871.529
per adult
Mount Fuji & Hakone, Lake Kawaguchi and Owakudani Day Tour
Mont Fuji and Hakone Highlights Day Tour from Tokyo

Mt Fuji & Hakone Scenic Day Tour with Lake Ashi Cruise & Ropeway

Rp2.438.775
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Mt Fuji & Hakone Scenic Day Tour with Lake Ashi Cruise & Ropeway
From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Views & Hidden Gems Tour with Guide

From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Views & Hidden Gems Tour with Guide

Rp1.117.331
per adult
From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Views & Hidden Gems Tour with Guide
Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Trip From Tokyo with Bullet Train Option

Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Trip From Tokyo with Bullet Train Option

Rp2.067.061
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Trip From Tokyo with Bullet Train Option
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Top hotels in Motohakone

The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

4 out of 5
144 Moto-hakone Hakone Kanagawa-ken
The price is Rp3.650.391 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp3.650.391
Rp4.651.866 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Stay at this spa hotel in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko
YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed

YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed

3 out of 5
Motohakone 159-22 Hakone Kanagawa
The price is Rp2.016.226 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp2.016.226
Rp2.217.849 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Stay at this ryokan in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lake Ashi and Gotemba Premium Outlets are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (237 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful, The room with futon were big and nice. The onsen was nice. The staff was nice, initially, untill they lied to us by telling us they would send our luggage to our next hotel, and it would get there late the same day. It didn't. When I asked they said the person in charge of ..."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed
Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

3.5 out of 5
160 Motohakone Togendai Hakone Kanagawa-ken
The price is Rp4.179.958 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp4.179.958
Rp4.632.075 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Stay at this spa hotel in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,381 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel said relaxation and rejuvenation. We could feel it as soon as we stepped onto the property. The complimentary buffet breakfast and dinner had so many delicious options! We enjoyed the open air baths as well. Our only regret is that we didn’t book a longer stay!"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）
RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko

RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko

4 out of 5
Mitsutani 2-2 Hakone Kanagawa
The price is Rp7.909.930 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
Rp7.909.930
Rp8.735.044 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Stay at this aparthotel in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and furnished balconies. Popular attractions Lake Ashi and Hakone Shrine are located ...
RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko
Hotel de Yama, Hakone Lake Side

Hotel de Yama, Hakone Lake Side

3.5 out of 5
80 Motohakone Hakone Kanagawa-ken
The price is Rp4.094.552 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
Rp4.094.552
Rp4.538.128 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Stay at this spa hotel in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (364 reviews)
"Beautiful landscaping and backyard, big rooms. Very pleasant."

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Hotel de Yama, Hakone Lake Side
Ryuguden

Ryuguden

4 out of 5
139 Motohakone Hakone Kanagawa
The price is Rp9.946.866 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
Rp9.946.866
Rp10.975.674 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Stay at this golf ryokan in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Lake Ashi and Hakone Shrine are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (308 reviews)
"Lovely spa hotel with amazing views . Traditional dinner and breakfast were delicious."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Ryuguden
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Where to stay in Motohakone

Find the best Motohakone areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A blue cable car suspended over a mountainous landscape with a town below.

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.

A snow-capped mountain, a lake, and a building on a hill.
Photo by Alessandra Lacerda
Open Photo by Alessandra Lacerda

Yumoto

While visiting Yumoto, you might make a stop by sights like Hakone Toy Museum and Hakone Hot Springs.

A traditional building with a garden, a bridge, and a river.
Photo by Flow in edgewise
Open Photo by Flow in edgewise

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.

A traditional Japanese onsen with large rocks and a wooden building in the background.

Ninohira

If you're spending some time in Ninohira, Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Open Air Museum are top sights worth seeing.

A wooden signpost with Japanese characters and a number '5' in a forested area.

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.

Motohakone Travel Guide