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Hakone & Mount Fuji

Tōnosawa Ichinoyu Honkan

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About Tōnosawa Ichinoyu Honkan

Discover timeless elegance in Hakone's cultural gem.
Nestled in Hakone's serene Hayakawa Gorge, Tonosawa Ichinoyu Honkan is a historic haven dating back to 1630. This Tangible Cultural Property captivates with its classic wooden architecture and traditional Japanese rooms, offering an authentic retreat. Soak in the hot springs, embrace the tranquil surroundings, and experience a slice of Japan's rich history.
From $70 per person/per night
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21 Rooms
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Property details

The property

Communal areas exude a quiet elegance, with a deep connection to traditional Japanese design. The lounges and dining areas, adorned with tatami mats and serene decor, provide a tranquil setting for relaxation and dining.

The rooms

Each room offers an authentic Japanese living experience. With sliding paper doors, elegant furnishings, and tranquil views, the accommodations provide a harmonious blend of traditional charm and comfort.

Activities

Explore the Hakone Open-Air Museum, showcasing outdoor sculptures and art pieces, or relax in the many hot springs, known as 'onsen,' for which the region is famous. The Hakone Shrine, a serene and historic site, is a must-visit. For breathtaking views, the Hakone Ropeway offers an aerial perspective of the stunning landscape, including Mount Fuji on clear days. Additionally, Lake Ashi provides opportunities for boat tours and scenic walks along its shores.

What you'll love

What you'll love

Immerse yourself in the traditional Japanese hot springs, a quintessential experience unique to Tonosawa Ichinoyu Honkan. The soothing waters and serene environment promise a rejuvenating escape.
Insiders tip

Insiders Tip

For a truly authentic experience, request a room with a private open-air bath. These baths offer a personal oasis, blending relaxation with breathtaking views of the natural surroundings.
Something to think about

Something to think about

While embracing the traditional charm of Tonosawa Ichinoyu Honkan, remember it's a cultural experience deeply rooted in Japanese customs. Prepare for a serene, contemplative stay that focuses on simplicity and harmony with nature.

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Hakone & Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji cuts a striking figure beyond the soothing hot springs of Hakone.