Motohakone Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Motohakone
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 when you take a trip to Hakone Komagatake Ropeway. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs 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 hot springs 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.
Kuzuryu Shrine
After visiting Kuzuryu Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hakone. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Activities
Tokyo Day Tour in Mt. Fuji, Lake Ashi Cruise and Owakudani Cable
Japan Exclusive Day Tour : Atami Fireworks
Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo
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Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Shinkansen
Tokyo Mount Fuji and Hakone Highlights Small Group Day Trip
Mt. Fuji: Hakone Cruise, Fuji Sengen Shrine, and Make Your Own Ramen
Our pick of the best Motohakone Hotel Deals
YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed
Great spa....onsen.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori
We loved the location and proximity to the ropeway and the pirate ship. The grounds were beautiful. Our room was very comfortable and I loved our outdoor tub with constant warm onsen waters in it. Loved the foot bath. Loved the kimonos and lounge wear they provided. Breakfast and dinner both had ...
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko
Wish we had arrived earlier in the day to explore around the lake.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko
The property, view, and surrounding area are unbeatable. We will be recommending to anyone we know who will be visiting the area. If we ever come back to Hakone, we will 100% stay here again.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Ryuguden
What a great hotel/rycon. I wanted to experience a traditional Japanese inn. This is it. From my arrival to leaving the staff did a wonderful job making me comfortable and welcome. Kiseke dinner was notable with six courses or more of Japanese meals. Service was as good as it gets best I’ve ever ...
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Hotel de Yama, Hakone Lake Side
Perfect lake side hotel in Hakone. The oversized room had more than enough space for three of us plus our luggage. The staff was very warm and friendly. We chose not to have dinner at the hotel but we did visit the French restaurant for breakfast and it was wonderful. The food was delicious and the ...
Reviewed on 16 Oct 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 Ōwakudani 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.
