Kowakudani Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

Stay near popular Kowakudani attractions

A building with banners and a staircase leading to the entrance.

Okada Museum of Art

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You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Okada Museum of Art during your trip to Hakone. Discover the mountain views and hot springs in this relaxing area.
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Activities

Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Cruise & Hakone Ropeway Day Trip by Bus

Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Cruise & Hakone Ropeway Day Trip by Bus

NZ$144
per adult
Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Cruise & Hakone Ropeway Day Trip by Bus
From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Owakudani & Lake Ashi Bus Tour

From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Owakudani & Lake Ashi Bus Tour

NZ$111
per adult
From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Owakudani & Lake Ashi Bus Tour
Weekend Geisha Dance Performance “Hana-no-Mai” in Atami

Weekend Geisha Dance Performance “Hana-no-Mai” in Atami

NZ$40
per adult
Weekend Geisha Dance Performance “Hana-no-Mai” in Atami
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Our guide on where to stay in Kowakudani

Find the best Kowakudani areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A blue cable car suspended over a mountainous landscape with a town below.

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.

A traditional Japanese street with cherry blossoms, a bridge, and buildings with traditional architecture.

Yumoto

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

A mountain with a snow-capped peak, a body of water, and a traditional Japanese torii gate.

Motohakone

While visiting Motohakone, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Ashi and Hakone Komagatake Ropeway.

A traditional building with a garden, a bridge, and a river.
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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.

A public square with a reflective water feature, modern sculptures, and a museum entrance.

Ninohira

If you're spending some time in Ninohira, Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Open Air Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Kowakudani Travel Guide

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