Yumoto Travel Guide
Hakone





Popular places to visit

Hakone Hot Springs
You can take time to visit Hakone Hot Springs during your travels to Hakone. Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Lake Ashi
Stroll around a section of this lake or sail across it on a pirate ship and, if you’re lucky, you might see a clear view of Mount Fuji rising up in the distance.

Hakone Kowakien Yunessun
Bring the children to Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Hakone. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

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.

Hakone Open Air Museum
Spend a day spotting artworks and strolling along the gentle hills and lush lawns at this peaceful garden gallery on a scenic railway route.

Hakone Gora Park
You can take time to visit Hakone Gora Park during your travels to Hakone. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

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

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

Lake Ashi Owakudani and Shrine Visit Mount Fuji Hakone Tour
Top hotels in Yumoto

Hotel Nanpuso
This was the big splurge on our trip to Japan and it didn’t disappoint. The hotel is set amidst the Hakone Mountain system and is such a nice refresh/reset between Tokyo and Kyoto. We booked a room for one night with a private onsen and had the Kaiseki dinner and buffet breakfast included. The dinner, ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Hotel Kajikaso
Staffs are friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Yumoto Fujiya Hotel
Breakfast buffet very good. The room was small in Raimbow Tower, felt decieved by the description on Hotels.com website. Excellent location in Yumoto, an old, historic property.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Yaeikan
Amazing staff, looked after so well. Perfect room for a more restful stay. Onsen was great, could book a free private onsen for my wife and I. If your not up for sharing with others and want privacy. Amazing food, so much and variety. Well worth doing
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Tsukino Yado Sara
This hotel was top notch! The room was spacious and comfortable, and the kaiseke dinner and breakfast were amazing. The staff were super friendly, welcoming, and accommodating. We loved the private onsen on our balcony. It was very relaxing as we could see and hear the nearby stream. We'd definitely ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hakone Airu
Great experience of a Japanese ryokan! Location is just at the beginning of the Hakone loop…close to the train station for an easy transfer to Odawara station to catch the fast train to Kyoto or Osaka
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Yumoto

Tounosawa
If you're spending some time in Tounosawa, Hakone Hot Springs and Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Ohiradai
Though Ohiradai may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tenzan Onsen and Hakone Hot Springs.

Sukumogawa
When in Sukumogawa, you can plan a visit to Tenzan Onsen and Hakone Hot Springs, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Miyanoshita
Gardens, restaurants and hot springs highlight some of the notable features of Miyanoshita. Make a stop by Taikoyu while you're exploring.

Hakajuku
While visiting Hakajuku, you might make a stop by sights like Hakone Stone‐Paved Road and Hiryu Falls.

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.
