Tounosawa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Tounosawa
Popular places to visit
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 mountain views in this relaxing 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.
Hakone Open Air Museum
Spend a day spotting artworks and strolling along the gentle hills and lush lawns at this peaceful garden gallery on a scenic railway route.
Ōwakudani
Explore the great outdoors at Ōwakudani and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Hakone. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Hakone Hot Springs
You can take time to visit Hakone Hot Springs during your travels to Hakone. Discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Activities
Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo
Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Trip From Tokyo with Bullet Train Option
Tokyo 10-Hour Mt. Fuji & Hakone Lake Ashi Cruise & Ropeway Tour
Our pick of the best Tounosawa Hotel Deals
Kinnotake Tonosawa - Adult Only
Fabulous experience for our honeymoon, fabulous staff and relaxing experience
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU
Staff is very friendly, professional and attentive to details. Nice hotel and onsen, a bit surprised that dinner (non buffet style) is served at a different location and need a courtesy ride to go in a group, quite unexpected, would prefer if it could be held at the hotel instead.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Prince Smart Inn Atami
This hotel had a great vibe and really friendly staff. Extremely close to the train station which wasn't a noise issue at all. I really loved everything about staying there.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori
Our room was far away from the main facilities and annoying to get to - had to get various lifts and change levels to connect. Also, felt very big and impersonal. Food was good though.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG
Truly the best hotel experience I’ve ever had. I grew up in Idaho and never imagined I’d get to stay somewhere like this. This was our big splurge night of the trip, and it was worth every single penny. From the second we arrived, the service was incredible! Warm, kind, and genuinely thoughtful. ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
edit x seven FUJI GOTEMBA
We loved the bunk beds, room was so clean and new. Staff was very kind. Parking was convenient.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tounosawa
Yumoto
While visiting Yumoto, you might make a stop by sights like Hakone Hot Springs and Tamadare Falls.
Ohiradai
Though Ohiradai may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Tenzan Onsen.
Sukumogawa
When in Sukumogawa, you can plan a visit to Tenzan Onsen and Tamadare Falls, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Miyanoshita
Gardens, restaurants and hot springs highlight some of the notable features of Miyanoshita. Make a stop by Taikoyu while you're exploring.
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.
Hakajuku
While visiting Hakajuku, you might make a stop by sights like Hakone Stone‐Paved Road and Hiryu Falls.
