Hakone Gora Ten HAKONE GORA 天TEN

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Mountain Setting National Park Hot Spring Town Hot Spring Bath Indoor Bath Sauna
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Ryokan highlights

A small Gora stay focused on hot springs, sauna time, and simple private-room comfort.

Walkable Cable CarAbout five minutes from Koen-Kami Station, making hillside access easier in Gora.
Milky Spring BathsNatural free-flowing white hot spring baths are a standout core feature here.
Private Bath OptionTwo reservable private baths add extra privacy for couples or relaxed stays.
Sauna Under StarsPrivate tent sauna includes self loylyu, cold bath, and open-air cooling space.
Small Seven-Room StayJust seven rooms gives the property a quieter, more intimate guesthouse feel.
Useful Dining SetupOptional sukiyaki dinner, shared kitchen tools, and food vending add flexibility.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsAccess is the strongest stay-length driver here: the property is a 5-minute walk from Koen-Kami Station in Gora, so one night works well for check-in, baths, dinner planning off-site, and a next-day Hakone sightseeing run; a second night only makes sense if you want a slower Gora museum/park plus Owakudani rhythm without rushing onward.
Trip-planning verdict: Best as a 1-night or light 2-night Hakone onsen break in Gora, especially for travelers prioritizing baths, privacy, and access to nearby museums and the ropeway side of Hakone.

Know before booking

Not a long baseHakone sightseeing supports 1-2 nights well, but this specific Gora stay is not ideal for a long multi-day regional base.
Limited dining on-site certaintyVerified listings clearly show onsen and sauna, but not a strong ryokan-style meal program, so plan dinner and breakfast logistics.
Hill-area luggage frictionGora terrain is steep, and even with nearby cable-car access, heavy luggage can feel inconvenient.

Food & drinks

Verified at 1320-702 Gora, this small ryokan offers a simple on-site meal plan and easy access to well-known Gora dining nearby.

Dining Room (on-site)
on-site

Simple in-house dining with optional sukiyaki dinner plan and food vending machines.

  • Sukiyaki dinnerfoodOptional hot pot meal plan.
  • Self-serve meal itemsfoodQuick food from in-house vending machines.
  • Soft drinksdrinkGrab-and-go drink options.
ITOH DINING by NOBU (nearby)
nearbyabout 3 min walk

Upscale nearby teppanyaki restaurant in Gora.

  • TeppanyakifoodGrilled course dining.
  • Kobe beefspecialtyPremium beef option.
  • SeafoodfoodGrilled seafood dishes.
  • VegetablesfoodTeppan-grilled vegetables.
Gyoza Center (nearby)
nearbyabout 8 min walk

Casual local stop for dumplings and simple comfort food.

  • GyozafoodPan-fried dumplings.
  • RamenfoodHot noodle soup.
  • BeerdrinkGood with dumplings.

Access, transport and nearby sights

This property is in the upper Gora/Sounzan side of Hakone, where arrival is usually easiest via Gora Station or Sounzan followed by a short taxi ride or local mountain transport.

Distances are approximate and calculated from the ryokan coordinates. Travel times may vary depending on route, traffic and schedules.

Should you choose this ryokan?

A fresh, design-forward stay in Hakone’s Gora area that suits travelers who want a quieter base with onsen access and practical in-room amenities. It is a better fit for independent guests than for travelers expecting a full-service classic ryokan experience.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Fresh new property feelThe ryokan presents itself as a newly opened 2026 stay, so rooms and shared facilities should feel modern, clean, and less worn than many older Hakone properties.
  • Good base near Gora sightsIt is in Gora and within reach of Hakone Gora Park, the Hakone Museum of Art, and other classic sightseeing stops, which makes day planning easy.
  • Milky natural hot spring bathsThe property highlights free-flowing white sulfurous onsen water, a strong draw for travelers who specifically want a more atmospheric Hakone bath experience.
  • Private bath option availableBesides the gender-separated public baths, it has two reservable private baths for guests who want more privacy when enjoying the hot spring.
  • Rooms are practical for longer staysJapanese-style rooms come with useful extras like Wi‑Fi, TV, fridge, microwave, toaster, kettle, and even an IH cooktop, which is unusually convenient for self-sufficient travelers.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Not a full traditional ryokan stayDining is limited compared with higher-end ryokans, with an optional sukiyaki dinner plan rather than a polished multi-course kaiseki experience.
  • No bathroom in the guest roomsThe property states that rooms do not have private bath facilities, so guests must rely on the shared onsen or book a private bath slot.
  • Walks may feel tiring with luggageAlthough access from Koen-Kami Station is manageable, Gora is hilly and the property itself recommends different arrival and departure walking routes to avoid steeper slopes.
  • Limited breakfast flexibilityBreakfast is only offered for guests who book the sukiyaki dinner plan, so travelers wanting a simple breakfast-only option may find this inconvenient.
  • More guesthouse-style independenceFeatures like food vending, shared dining equipment, and paid add-ons such as laundry and entertainment rentals suggest a lighter-service stay rather than a deeply pampered ryokan experience.

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