Hotel Asafuji
9,4/10 Exceptional - Based on 45 reviews
Offering an atmosphere of calm and serenity, this ryokan in Fujikawaguchiko is a true haven of peace where nature and comfort coexist in perfect harmony. With indulgent hot spring baths and relaxing massages, it invites guests to unwind while enjoying soothing views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, visible from the wellness areas. Attentive service ensures a warm welcome in this establishment imbued with elegance and tradition.
Nestled in a traditional setting, the rooms combine Japanese simplicity with modern comfort. Natural tatami mats, plush futons, and delicate screens add a touch of authenticity, while elements like air conditioning and private bathrooms ensure a pleasant stay. Each morning, the sun illuminating Mount Fuji reveals itself from the windows, completing the unique sensory experience of this exceptional place.
Enveloped by local flavors, the on-site restaurant offers Japanese breakfasts and refined kaiseki dinners, carefully prepared to delight the taste buds. Just a few minutes’ walk away, nearby cafes and restaurants also allow you to discover the culinary richness of the region, adding a gourmet dimension to your journey. This ryokan in Fujikawaguchiko is ideal for an escape where gastronomy and landscapes meet in perfect harmony.
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Japanese Authenticity Rating
9/10 A notable respect for traditional Japanese codes is observed, with elements such as tatami mats and futons, as well as a magnificent view of Mount Fuji. The baths enhance the experience with their authenticity and exceptional setting. The meals seem carefully crafted, highlighting presentation and local products.
Ryokan Highlights
Hot spring/onsen
Public bath
Massages
24-hour reception
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Positive Reviews
Vue exceptionnelle sur le Mont Fuji
De nombreux clients ont apprécié la magnifique vue sur le Mont Fuji depuis les chambres, le onsen ou la salle à manger, rendant le séjour inoubliable et relaxant.
Personnel attentionné et accueillant
L'accueil chaleureux, la gentillesse et la disponibilité du personnel sont souvent cités. Le staff est aux petits soins et très serviable, ce qui améliore grandement l'expérience.
Excellente expérience culinaire japonaise
Les repas japonais, notamment le dîner kaiseki et le petit déjeuner, sont décrits comme délicieux, originaux et copieux, offrant une immersion dans la culture locale.
Onsen agréable avec belle vue
Le onsen avec vue sur le lac et le Mont Fuji est particulièrement apprécié pour la détente et le cadre exceptionnel qu'il procure aux visiteurs.
Chambres confortables et spacieuses
Les clients mentionnent des chambres spacieuses, propres, confortables avec des futons agréables, et bien équipées pour un séjour relaxant.
Navette pratique pour la gare
Le service de navette entre l'hôtel et la gare est jugé très pratique, surtout pour les voyageurs avec des valises, facilitant l'accès à l'établissement.
Negative Reviews
Petit déjeuner japonais déroutant pour certains
Le petit déjeuner traditionnel japonais peut surprendre et ne pas convenir à tous les goûts, mais cela fait aussi partie de l'expérience authentique.
Bruit dans les chambres ou espaces communs
Quelques clients ont signalé des murs un peu fins ou du bruit venant d'autres clients, rendant parfois le séjour moins paisible.
Certains équipements à moderniser
Des remarques ont été faites sur la salle de bain un peu vieillissante ou la douche qui n’a qu’un pommeau, mais cela n’a pas gâché le séjour.
Futons jugés trop fins par certains
Quelques personnes ont trouvé les futons un peu fins, ce qui a pu affecter le confort de leur sommeil pendant la nuit.
Ventilation bruyante dans certaines chambres
Une ventilation bruyante et non désactivable dans la chambre a été mentionnée, mais le reste du séjour est resté très agréable.
Ambiance jugée touristique par certains
Quelques clients ont trouvé l’hôtel un peu trop touristique et moins authentique que ce qu’ils espéraient, mais la vue et le personnel restent très appréciés.
Is there an onsen at Hotel Asafuji?
Yes, Hotel Asafuji has a hot spring/onsen offering a magnificent view of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi. The public baths are open daily from 6:00 am to 9:30 am and from 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in at Hotel Asafuji is from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Check-out must be done before 10:00 am.
What languages are spoken at Hotel Asafuji?
The staff at Hotel Asafuji speaks English, Japanese, and Chinese.
Are there any rules or restrictions to follow?
The establishment is entirely non-smoking, and pets are not allowed. Guests should avoid making noise between 9:00 pm and 7:00 am, and parties/events are not permitted.
What wellness services are offered?
In addition to hot springs, Hotel Asafuji offers massage services for an additional fee.
What dining options are available?
The hotel has a restaurant where a Japanese breakfast and a multi-course kaiseki dinner are served. The latter requires advance reservation and is available for an additional fee.
Is there parking available for guests?
Yes, free private parking is available on site without the need for prior reservation. It includes a charging station for electric vehicles and is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
What are the nearby activities and tourist attractions?
Nearby attractions include the Kawaguchiko cable car, the Kawaguchiko Art Museum, Oishi Park, and Fuji-Q Highland amusement park. Lake Kawaguchi and Mount Fuji also offer stunning landscapes to explore.
Are pets allowed in the establishment?
Unfortunately, Hotel Asafuji does not accept pets.
What cultural activities are offered?
Hotel Asafuji offers authentic experiences of staying in Japanese-style rooms with tatami mats and futons, and yukata kimonos are provided for a complete cultural immersion.
How to get to Hotel Asafuji from public transportation?
The hotel offers a free shuttle service from Kawaguchiko Station, located about 10 minutes by car. It is advisable to book the shuttle in advance to ensure your transfer.
What room options are available?
Hotel Asafuji offers several types of Japanese-style rooms, accommodating 2 to 4 people, with views of Mount Fuji and the lake. Some rooms include breakfast and dinner options.
