Hakone Yumoto Onsen

Hakone Yumoto Onsen (箱根湯本温泉) is a hot spring resort located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the oldest and most renowned hot spring areas within the larger Hakone Onsen region.

Situated amidst the natural beauty of the mountainous area, Hakone Yumoto Onsen offers a tranquil and picturesque setting. The hot spring resort is home to numerous traditional ryokans (Japanese inns) and hotels, where visitors can experience a variety of hot spring baths.

Hakone Yumoto Onsen boasts hot springs with mineral-rich waters that are said to have therapeutic properties. Visitors can enjoy soaking in indoor and outdoor baths, as well as foot baths, while taking in the surrounding scenery. The resort area also features several attractions and landmarks, such as Hakone Shrine and the Hakone Open-Air Museum, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and sightseeing.

Getting there

From Tokyo Station to Hakone Yumoto Station:

Train

Tokyo Station ↓ Ueno-Tokyo Line ↓ 1 hour 21 minutes (15 stops) Odawara Station ↓ Romancecar Toll Limited Express ↓ 13 minutes (Nonstop) Hakone Yumoto Station  (Cost 2,080 yen)