Kowakudani Travel Guide
Hakone





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Popular places to visit

Chisuji Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Chisuji Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Hakone. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing 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
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Ashi, a popular spot to commune with nature in Hakone. Discover the mountain views and hot springs in this relaxing area.

Hakone Kowakien Yunessun
Bring the children to Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Hakone. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Hakone Shrine
You can find out about the history of Hakone when you stop by Hakone Shrine. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Hakone Open Air Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Hakone Open Air Museum in Hakone. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Kowakudani

Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan
Lovely views and unique fresh meals
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Mizunoto
Amazing food, beautiful and well kept rooms, and we loved the private balcony baths.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Rakuten STAY TERRACE Hakone Kowakudani
Safe, clean, awesome
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Prince Smart Inn Atami
A good stay can be ruined by unimaginative people who behave loud after 10 PM. Such were my neighbours at my floor last night. Loud talking between 10 pm -1 pm and a person who was directly above me was active and noisy until 1:30 am. Pure idiocy and I wish the management could kick out such people ...
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU
Slightly Cold, clearer instructions for arrival shuttle at Gora Station and map for hotel.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

The Fujiya Hotel
Wonderful experience
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kowakudani

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

Ashinoyu
Visitors to Ashinoyu like its restaurants and golf courses, and Hakone Yunohana Golf Course is a sight worth a stop.

Miyanoshita
Gardens, restaurants and hot springs highlight some of the notable features of Miyanoshita. Make a stop by Taikoyu while you're exploring.

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.

Ohiradai
Though Ohiradai may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tenzan Onsen and Tamadare Falls.

Sukumogawa
When in Sukumogawa, you can plan a visit to Tenzan Onsen and Tamadare Falls, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
