Kowakudani
Hakone
Visit Kowakudani
Popular places to visit
Chisuji Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Chisuji Falls and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to Hakone. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Okada Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Okada Museum of Art during your trip to Hakone. Discover the hot springs and mountain views 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
Enjoy the rides and games at Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and see why people love this theme park in Hakone. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.
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.
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.
Things to do
Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Trip From Tokyo with Bullet Train Option
Mount Fuji, Oshino Hakkaiand,Hakone Ropeway Bus Tour Experience
Japanese Sake Breweries Tour in the Countryside of Kanagawa
Top hotels in Kowakudani
Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan
"Amazing!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Rakuten STAY TERRACE Hakone Kowakudani
"Quiet, clean, modern and family friendly property. Good location, near subway and bus station to access attractions in the area within very reasonable amount of time. Property has plenty of space with private dry sauna and hot spring tub for convenient access. Wish that we have abundance of time ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Mizunoto
"Beautiful property"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU
"A beautiful hotel with great staff."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Prince Smart Inn Atami
Hotel Mt. Fuji
"We had a wonderful room with a view. Mt Fuji was very clear on the day we arrived. We had clear shots of Mount Fuji for 3 whole days. Amazing. We didn’t use the public bath as there were a lot of visitors. But in room bath was amazing. Just bought bath salts to use. Parking was readily available ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Where to stay in Kowakudani
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.
Yumoto
While visiting Yumoto, you might make a stop by sights like Hakone Toy Museum and Hakone Hot Springs.
Motohakone
While visiting Motohakone, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Ashi and Hakone Komagatake Ropeway.
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.
Ninohira
If you're spending some time in Ninohira, Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Open Air Museum are top sights worth seeing.
