Kowakudani Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A wooden signpost with Japanese characters and a number '5' in a forested area.
A multi-tiered waterfall cascading over moss-covered rocks into a calm river.
A map sign in a forested area with a wooden bridge and moss-covered rocks.
A moss-covered waterfall in a forested area.
A modern building with large glass windows reflecting the surrounding landscape.

Stay near popular Kowakudani attractions

Activities


Our pick of the best Kowakudani Hotel Deals

Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan

Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan

4 out of 5
503 Kowakudani Hakone Kanagawa
The price is NZ$620 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
NZ$620
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stay at this ryokan in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (393 reviews)
"Very unique experience indeed, well worth visiting. We did the traditional Japanese dinner too which was great, well presented. Hakone gets very busy so relying on the shuttle to get you to and from the station can be risky may need to consider Ubers if you have to get to the station on time. Carrying ..."

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026

Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan
Rakuten STAY TERRACE Hakone Kowakudani

Rakuten STAY TERRACE Hakone Kowakudani

3.5 out of 5
483-2 Kowakudani Hakone Kanagawa
The price is NZ$371 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
NZ$371
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Stay at this apartment in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium bedding. Popular attractions Hakone Hot Springs and Lake Ashi are located ...
Rakuten STAY TERRACE Hakone Kowakudani
Mizunoto

Mizunoto

4 out of 5
492-23 Kowakidani Hakone Kanagawa
The price is NZ$646 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
NZ$646
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stay at this spa ryokan in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and room service. Popular attractions Hakone Hot Springs and Lake Ashi are located ...
Mizunoto
Prince Smart Inn Atami

Prince Smart Inn Atami

3.5 out of 5
17-14 Kasugatyou Atami Shizuoka
The price is NZ$143 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
NZ$143
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Atami. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Prince Smart Inn Atami
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

4.5 out of 5
1297 Ninotaira Hakone Kanagawa
The price is NZ$856 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
NZ$856
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stay at this luxury ryokan in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,992 reviews)
"The buffet is exceptional and the service is the best. The spa is ok. The room and place was very clean and they offer a great shuttle service."

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026

Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU
The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

4 out of 5
144 Moto-hakone Hakone Kanagawa-ken
The price is NZ$377 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
NZ$377
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Stay at this spa hotel in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (974 reviews)
"Loved the room, very spacious. We had a little balcony. Refa blow dryer was a great surprise. Also, drinks in the fridge we're free. Sauna was great as well. Views of Mt. Fuji were unbeatable. The only downside is the food. We dined at the Japanese restaurant and we didn't enjoy the food for the ..."

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Kowakudani

Find the best Kowakudani areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Yumoto

While visiting Yumoto, you might make a stop by sights like Hakone Hot Springs and Tamadare Falls.

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.



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