6 of Hakone’s Best Ryokan & Inns for Couples to Enjoy a Serene Anniversary

For couples wondering what to do for their anniversary, how about spending some time alone in Hakone? Relax in onsen and heal your daily fatigue, and savor exquisite gourmet dishes made with carefully selected ingredients such as seafood caught in Sagami Bay and Suruga Bay, and Hakone Seiroku vegetables. It's nice to talk in your room until late at night. In Hakone, all of those things come true♪

In this issue, we would like to introduce some of the inns in Hakone where you can spend a relaxing time alone with your partner. From ryokan, where all rooms are equipped with an open-air guest room bath, to onsen, where you can enjoy a spectacular view of Hakone's nature, we have gathered together some of the inns that we are proud to offer. You are sure to create wonderful memories on your special day!

“Tsukino Yado Sara” is about a 9-minute walk from Hakone-Yumoto Station. This is a modern and stylish ryokan with the motif of the "moon"♪ It offers a wide range of services such as free drinks and colored yukata rentals, and will help you celebrate your anniversary. Perfect for couples who want to feel special.

The photo shows the "Hollywood Twin" room, which is recommended for couples. It is unified with colors full of warmth, and it seems to be relieved. It faces the Sukumo River and the scenery outside the window is outstanding.

The charm of this hotel is that all rooms have open-air baths! It's great to be able to relax in the bath with him without worrying about time or eyes. If you bury your body in the bathtub, your daily fatigue will be healed. (*The open-air bath of "Hollywood Twin" in the photo is not onsen.)

Guests can enjoy onsen (source name: Yumoto No. 80) in the large public baths and open-air baths. The floor of the large public bath is covered with tatami mats, giving it a Japanese atmosphere. In addition, guests can use the private bath where they can soak in onsen for free. When you arrive, you can warm yourself in the bath in your room, and at night, go to a private bath. ryokan is perfect for couples who love bathing.

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Hakone Yushuku Yatte is located about 3 minutes from Ubako station of the ropeway by free shuttle service. Ubako, where the inn is located, is one of the quietest places in the Hakone onsen area. There are only nine guest rooms in total. Away from the hustle and bustle, you can fully enjoy your time alone with your partner. It is a pleasant ryokan where refined hospitality is extended to every corner.

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All 9 rooms have a semi-open-air bath. The hot water is free-flowing from Gora onsen ♡ Spend a comfortable time alone surrounded by the scent of cypress.

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After relaxing in the onsen, the luxurious course meal ♪ is packed with the deliciousness of carefully selected ingredients such as specially selected A5 Wagyu beef, seafood from Sagami Bay and Suruga Bay, and vegetables from the west foot of Hakone. It is also a high point that you can have meal in the private dining room both morning and evening. Take your time to enjoy the beautiful meal with the man you love.

Hakone Hoshi no Akari is an inn surrounded by nature, located about 30 minutes by bus from Hakone Yumoto Station. All rooms have an onsen hot spring bath, which is very luxurious. The spring quality is “Beauty hot water (weak salt spring)” that is pleasing to women. What's more, the open-air bath has a reputation for offering a spectacular view of Hakone. It seems that you can slowly deepen your love in the great nature of Hakone.

There is also a sky terrace with a footbath on the roof! If the weather is good, you can see a sea of clouds in the morning and a starry sky at night, which you can't see in the city. If you look at it with him, you will feel romantic.

Yes, there is a women-only service where you can borrow colored yukata for free. He might be thrilled to see you in a different atmosphere than usual. Let's take a commemorative photo with a cute figure.

You can also celebrate anniversaries with cakes and bouquets. Please make your reservation at least three days before your stay. It would be nice to surprise the couple by requesting the flowers, colors, and message of your choice. It is sure to deepen the bond between the two of you.

Aura Tachibana is about a 15-minute walk from Hakone-Yumoto Station. It is a resort hotel with a large public bath, restaurant, cafe bar, library, and more, including the main building Mori no Tate and the annex Kaze no Tate. Recommended for couples is Kaze no Tate, where all rooms have an open-air bath. You can enjoy natural onsen in your room. The rooms are spacious and the terrace is also spacious. After you have fully soaked in onsen hot springs, cool down in the breeze and share a blissful moment with your partner.

This is the open-air bath in the guest room at "Kaze no Tate." You can enjoy bathing as much as you like while feeling the breeze of Hakone. You can read a book in a deck chair, drink alcohol, or chat with your partner. You can enjoy your private time while bathing.

We recommend the creative Japanese meal "Beppin Cuisine." For dinner, try the creative kaiseki course using ingredients from Hakone. For breakfast, enjoy Japanese cuisine using over 40 different ingredients. The breakfast, which has the theme of "power charging," has so many dishes that you'll be overwhelmed. The visually appealing dishes, such as bagna cauda, grilled fish, squid sashimi, and blue crab miso soup, will lift your spirits.

Hakone Nanase is located about a 15-minute bus ride from Hakone Yumoto Station. This is a quiet hotel nestled in the forest of Hakone. When you arrive, enjoy some tea in the lobby, where many works of art are on display. The staff are polite and will make your stay comfortable.

There are 3 private open-air baths in this hotel! The hot water is free-flowing from a self-sourced source, and is a “hot spring for beautiful skin.” All private baths do not require a reservation and can be used free of charge as long as they are vacant. It's spacious, so you can stretch out your arms and legs to your heart's content. I think it would be fun to have a chat with him.

After taking a bath, there is also a stylish rest space like this. Drinks and picture books are also available, so why not sit on the sofa and relax? Forget the time and relax in an open space. You can enjoy a luxurious time.

You can also enjoy your delicious meal in a private room that respects your privacy. The menu, which uses plenty of vegetables, is both healthy and satisfying. It's bright to the eye, so it'll spark conversation, like, "This is beautiful!" or "It's delicious!"

After enjoying your time together in the private onsen and meal, relax in your room...♪The guest rooms are stylish and relaxing with a modern Japanese atmosphere. If the weather is good, you can see the sky full of stars from your room at night. Wouldn't you like to ask, "I hope we can come here again next year?"

Hakone Bettei Koyoyo, a hideaway for adults, is located about 3 minutes by shuttle bus from Gora Station. Also, the number of rooms is limited to 14, so you can spend a quiet time. When you arrive, you will be served drinks and welcome food at the lounge (pictured). In addition, there are plenty of high-quality hospitality suitable for special days.

A modern guest room will liven up your anniversary. Please be intoxicated by the good atmosphere. Spending time with him will be sweeter and more romantic than usual. The photo shows the standard twin room.

You can stay without meal, but you definitely want to try the delicious meals. The dishes are devised so that you can enjoy seasonal vegetables, fish, and meat with all five senses. Gourmet couples will surely be satisfied ♡

In the large communal bath and open-air bath, you can enjoy Gora onsen, a hot spring source that draws water directly from underground. Warming up your body slowly and thoroughly will help you relax both physically and mentally.

Drinks are always served in the lounge. With a drink of your choice in one hand, you can talk about your daily life and memories so far, and the anniversary night will go by in the blink of an eye.

There are many hotels in Hakone that are perfect for a couple's anniversary. It is ◎ to be particular about accommodation on a special trip. The love between the two is deepened and will remain in the memory forever. For couples who want to have a special date, please spend a wonderful time in Hakone.