Kuranoya

♨️Free-flowing hot springs and rooftop views by Koen-kami Station

Kanagawa · Kuranoya

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A Small Culinary Ryokan in Gora

• 🏯A 14-room ryokan in Gora, Hakone, that describes itself as a cuisine-focused inn.
• 🪵The interior features warm wood, and the front desk was redesigned using reused furniture.
• 🎁A lounge and a souvenir corner sit beside the front desk.

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Free-Flowing Hot Spring

• ♨️Source water flows straight into the baths: sodium chloride and simple sulfur springs, neutral and hypotonic.
• 🪨A rock open-air bath facing the woods, separate large baths for men and women, and a footbath.
• 🕕Baths are open 6–10 a.m. and 2–11 p.m.; listed benefits include neuralgia, muscle pain and poor circulation.

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Five Types of Japanese-Western Rooms

• 🛏️Suites with open-air bath, suites with veranda, suites, standard rooms with veranda and standard rooms.
• 🪑Rooms combine a raised sleeping platform with a floor-seating area.
• 🌳Rooms are spread over three floors, with Hakone's greenery outside the windows.

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Kaiseki by a Shinbashi Kappo Chef

• 🍱Each dish reflects the skills of the head chef of Buan, a kappo restaurant in Nishi-Shinbashi, Tokyo.
• 🐟Seafood from Sagami and Suruga bays, vegetables from Hakone's western foothills and local meat make up seasonal menus.
• 🕕Dinner is at 6 p.m. and breakfast at 8 a.m.

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360-Degree Rooftop Views

• 🏔️The rooftop looks out on Mt. Daimonji, Sagami Bay, Mt. Kintoki and Mt. Soun.
• 🌌At night the rooftop terrace is a quiet place to watch the stars.
• 🌿There is also a small greenhouse on the roof.

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Evening Counter and Fine Sake

• 🍶Local sake from Hakone and Fukushima plus fine sake from across Japan.
• 🍑Homemade fruit liqueurs and non-alcoholic options are also available.
• 🌙After dinner, the counter offers seasonal entertainment.

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Nearby Sights

• 🌷Gora Park, a French-style formal garden opened in 1914, is close by.
• 🗿The Hakone Open-Air Museum and the Hakone Museum of Art are easy to visit.
• 🌋Owakudani, a crater area formed by an eruption about 3,000 years ago, is a signature Hakone sight.

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Access

• 🚠4 minutes by cable car from Gora Station, then under a minute on foot from Koen-kami Station.
• 🚃From Tokyo, take the Shinkansen to Odawara and the Hakone Tozan Railway to Gora.
• 🚗By car, exit the Odawara-Atsugi Road at Hakone-guchi IC and follow Routes 1 and 138.

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Five Types of Japanese-Western Rooms

• 🛏️Suites with open-air bath, suites with veranda, suites, standard rooms with veranda and standard rooms.
• 🪑Rooms combine a raised sleeping platform with a floor-seating area.
• 🌳Rooms are spread over three floors, with Hakone's greenery outside the windows.

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Kaiseki by a Shinbashi Kappo Chef

• 🍱Each dish reflects the skills of the head chef of Buan, a kappo restaurant in Nishi-Shinbashi, Tokyo.
• 🐟Seafood from Sagami and Suruga bays, vegetables from Hakone's western foothills and local meat make up seasonal menus.
• 🕕Dinner is at 6 p.m. and breakfast at 8 a.m.

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A small Gora ryokan pairing free-flowing hot springs, cooking by a Tokyo kappo chef and rooftop views. Details such as room sizes are not listed on the official site.

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♨ Hakone Yumoto & Gora · 54 ryokan in this onsen town

From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kuranoya?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Kuranoya located?

It is in Ashigarashimo-gun. Address: 1300-424 Gora, Hakonemachi.

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

Free-cancellation deadlines vary by rate plan and are shown with each room. Cancelling before the deadline gives a full refund.