Hatago Kintoen
Traditional wooden ryokan facade with noren curtain, warmly lit entrance and small landscaped trees at Hatago Kintoen in Kanagawa
White noren with calligraphy hanging at a wooden ryokan entrance, greenery visible, Hatago Kintoen in Kanagawa
Low curved armchairs by panoramic windows overlooking green mountains at Hatago Kintoen, Kanagawa
Wooden open-air onsen bath with stools at Hatago Kintoen, Kanagawa, Kantō, Japan
Outdoor onsen with wooden stools and forest view at Hatago Kintoen, Kanagawa, Japan
Tatami flooring room with twin beds, balcony and mountain view at Hatago Kintoen in Kanagawa
Wooden soaking tub on balcony overlooking green trees at Hatago Kintoen ryokan in Kanagawa

Hatago Kintoen

8.5
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 8.5/10, based on 64 reviews. ? Our score combines two signals: 50% based on traveler sentiment and guest feedback found online, and 50% based on our internal on-site evaluation plus ratings from verified travelers on our platform, who must provide proof of stay.
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Check-in from 3:00 PM
Mountain Setting Hot Spring Town Public Onsen Open-Air Bath Private Onsen In-Room Bath
Staff 9,0/10
Facilities 8,8/10
Cleanliness 8,0/10
Comfort 8,0/10
Value for money 8,4/10
Location 7,9/10

Ryokan highlights

A traditional Hakone-Yumoto onsen ryokan with hillside views, baths, and easy access to the station area.

Hakone-Yumoto AccessAround a 15-minute walk from Hakone-Yumoto Station, with bus access helpful for luggage.
Hillside SettingSet above Yumoto, giving a quieter feel and pleasant views of the surrounding hills.
Onsen Bath OptionsGuests highlight indoor and open-air hot spring baths for a classic ryokan stay.
Traditional RoomsJapanese-style tatami rooms and futon layouts create a more authentic inn experience.
Warm HospitalityReviews repeatedly praise friendly, attentive staff and welcoming service throughout the stay.
Walkable Yumoto SightsClose to local restaurants, small attractions, and Hakone-Yumoto area strolls.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsDining and bath time are the strongest stay driver here: arrive mid-afternoon, soak before dinner, enjoy breakfast, then continue through Hakone or onward to Tokyo/Kansai. A second night works if you want a slower Hakone loop without changing hotels.
Trip-planning verdict: Best as a 1-night or relaxed 2-night Hakone-Yumoto onsen stay for travelers who want baths and ryokan meals more than dense sightseeing right outside the door.

Know before booking

Uphill approachIt is near Hakone-Yumoto but the final approach is uphill, so walking with large luggage can feel inconvenient.
Limited immediate areaThis is not a dense restaurant or nightlife pocket; most extra dining is closer to Hakone-Yumoto Station.
Not a long-base ryokanThe property suits a short Hakone stop better than a long regional base for multiple day trips.

Food & drinks

Hatago Kintoen at 520-1 Yumoto appears to offer an on-site Japanese meal venue with kaiseki-style dinner and breakfast, plus easy access to Hakone-Yumoto dining nearby.

Kamadoan (on-site)
on-site

On-site meal venue for guest dinner and breakfast.

  • Kaiseki dinnerfoodSeasonal multi-course Japanese meal.
  • Japanese breakfastfoodPlated morning set with small dishes.
  • Seasonal ingredientsspecialtyMonthly style banquet cuisine.
  • SakedrinkLikely paired with dinner.
Yubadon Naokichi (nearby)
nearbyabout 5 min walk

Popular Hakone-Yumoto stop for yuba rice bowls near the station.

  • Yuba-donfoodTofu skin over rice.
  • Yuba dishesspecialtyLocal Hakone specialty focus.
  • Set mealsfoodSimple Japanese lunch options.
Sushi (nearby)
nearbyabout 3 min walk

Useful nearby sushi option in Hakone-Yumoto.

  • SushifoodClassic nigiri and rolls.
  • SashimifoodFresh sliced seafood.
  • TeadrinkStandard drink with meals.

Access, transport and nearby sights

Hatago Kintoen is a Hakone-Yumoto ryokan best reached via Hakone-Yumoto Station, with the final approach often easiest by taxi or local ryokan shuttle/bus rather than on foot with luggage.

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

Should you choose this ryokan?

Hatago Kintoen is a traditional ryokan in Hakone Yumoto that suits travelers who want hot springs, Japanese-style rooms, and a quieter setting near the station area. It is a strong fit for a classic ryokan stay, but less ideal if you want luxury polish, very easy walking access with luggage, or late-night flexibility.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Traditional ryokan feelThis property offers a classic Hakone stay with tatami-style rooms, futons in some room types, yukata, and a more intimate small-inn atmosphere than a large resort hotel.
  • Onsen with mountain ambienceGuests can enjoy both indoor and open-air hot spring bathing, and the outdoor bath is especially appealing for a relaxing soak with a hillside feel.
  • Quiet but still near Hakone-YumotoIt sits in Yumoto close enough to reach Hakone-Yumoto Station and nearby shops on foot or by short transit, while feeling more tucked away than properties on the busiest main stretch.
  • Good option if you driveFree parking is a real advantage in Hakone, especially for travelers touring the area by car and wanting to avoid station-area parking hassles.
  • Solid value for a ryokan stayCompared with many higher-end Hakone ryokan, Hatago Kintoen usually lands in a more accessible price range while still giving you the key ryokan ingredients: onsen, Japanese-style rooms, and a Hakone base.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Uphill approach with luggageThe inn is not the easiest arrival if you are carrying heavy bags, since it is set slightly away from the easiest flat station approach and can feel inconvenient after a train journey.
  • Not a luxury-level ryokanIf you expect premium suites, highly personalized service, or a fully polished high-end Hakone ryokan experience, this property may feel simpler and more functional.
  • Some rooms may feel dimNot every room has the same sense of openness, and some layouts can feel darker or less scenic than travelers expect from a mountain ryokan stay.
  • Limited late-night convenienceThis area is quieter in the evening, and ryokan-style operations usually mean less flexibility than a city hotel for late dining, late check-in rhythm, or nightlife.
  • Best features depend on room choiceThe experience can vary a lot by room category, so travelers who book a basic room may not get the same atmosphere or comfort level they imagine from the best photos.

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Current position: 84th out of 128 ryokans in Kanagawa.

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