Motohakone
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 hot springs during your trip to Hakone. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Hakone Komagatake Ropeway
Learn about the local history of Hakone with a stop at 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 travels in 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 trip to 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
Tokyo Day Tour in Mt. Fuji, Lake Ashi Cruise and Owakudani Cable
Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo
Mount Fuji and Hakone Day Trip with Ropeway Ride
Tokyo Mount Fuji and Hakone Highlights Small Group Day Trip
From Tokyo: Hakone, Owakudani, & Gotemba Premium Outlet 1Day Tour
Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Trip From Tokyo with Bullet Train Option
Top hotels in Motohakone
Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori
Staff friendly
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed
We had a nice little stay. My kids enjoyed the pool table and the private onsen. We slept Japanese style on the floor with a family of 5. We didn’t have any issues. We enjoyed some adult beverages as well as ate dinner. Dinner is nothing special but it was perfect for us. The staff were amazingly ...
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko
A comfortable and well-run hotel with good service and a pleasant lake view. The Japanese-style breakfast was very good, though not outstanding. The free shuttle to Odawara Station was very convenient, and the room was spacious and comfortable. Overall a solid stay, even if the atmosphere felt more ...
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Ryuguden
Perfect
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko
Wow, what an incredible experience! This place is simply breathtaking and truly the nicest stay I had while in Japan. The views of Mt. Fuji are absolutely stunning, it's like living a postcard! The sauna was a little too hot for my taste, but the onsen was divine for my sore feet after all that walking ...
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Villa Hakone Stage
Overall good stay. The two separate toilet rooms were super helpful for our group of 4 adults and 1 child. The two bed sleeping area was cramped and lots of stair usage to go up and down from the top floor (not much space to leave bags downstairs). The loft was fun to sleep in though ladder was quite ...
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Motohakone
Ashinoyu
Restaurants and golf courses are just a few things travelers like about Ashinoyu. A stop by Hakone Yunohana Golf Course is also recommended if you've got time to explore the 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.
Ninohira
While visiting Ninohira, you might make a stop by sights like Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Open Air Museum.
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.
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.
Miyanoshita
Gardens, restaurants, and hot springs highlight some of the notable features of Miyanoshita. Make a stop by Taikoyu while you're exploring.
