What this place feels like
Very functional with very relaxing, very quiet, very nature-focused character.
Hakone Yuryo
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Hakone Yuryo, a traditional Japanese onsen retreat nestled in Kanagawa’s nature-rich landscape. This video captures the peaceful garden paths adorned with delicate blossoms under soft evening light, inviting you to a soul-soothing experience that blends pristine outdoor serenity with timeless architectural charm. Let the gentle glow of warm lanterns guide your way as you explore this exquisite sanctuary that promises rejuvenation, mindful relaxation, and intimate moments with nature. Discover the ultimate Japanese hot spring experience that awakens your senses and renews your spirit.
Late January to March for peaceful winter to early spring ambiance and plum blossoms
Most videos filmed Jan–May during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Late January to March for peaceful winter to early spring ambiance and plum blossoms
2–4 hours
Warm layered clothing for winter chill, Comfortable walking shoes, Camera for garden and architecture photography, Light scarf or shawl, and Travel guide or phrasebook for cultural insights
Relaxation Seekers, Couples, Solo Travelers, Nature Lovers, and Wellness Enthusiasts
The nearest major airport is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), approximately a 90-minute drive to Hakone Yuryo, with convenient train connections.
Find nearby stays at traditional ryokans, hot spring inns, and boutique hotels nestled in Hakone's scenic areas.Book a stay →
Enhance your trip with visits to the Hakone Open-Air Museum, Lake Ashi boat cruises, and scenic hiking trails along the volcanic landscape.Book a tour →
$50-$100
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