KAMENOI HOTEL Fuji
High-ceiling ryokan lobby with seating and tiled flooring at KAMENOI HOTEL Fuji in Yamanashi, Chūbu, Japan
Bright family room with bunk beds, twin beds, green seating, play tent and window showing greenery outside
Indoor onsen with garden view and wooden ceiling at KAMENOI HOTEL Fuji in Yamanashi
Spacious dining lounge with wooden tables and floor-to-ceiling windows at KAMENOI HOTEL Fuji, Yamanashi, Chūbu, Japan
Breakfast sandwiches with fried egg, tomato, lettuce and bacon at KAMENOI HOTEL Fuji in Yamanashi
Toasted sandwich with bacon, cheese and greens served at KAMENOI HOTEL Fuji in Yamanashi
Steaming bowls of noodles with pork and greens at KAMENOI HOTEL Fuji in Yamanashi

KAMENOI HOTEL Fuji

7.8
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 7.8/10, based on 35 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 / Check-out until 10:00 AM
Forest Surroundings Mountain Setting Countryside Escape Public Onsen Indoor Bath Hot Spring Bath
Staff 7,7/10
Facilities 8,0/10
Cleanliness 7,6/10
Comfort 7,6/10
Value for money 7,7/10
Location 8,2/10

Ryokan highlights

Forest-surrounded Fujiyoshida stay with Mt. Fuji views, large baths, and easy road access.

Mt. Fuji ViewsSome rooms look out to majestic Mt. Fuji from a quiet forest setting.
Large BathsTwo bathing areas include a sauna-side bath and a garden-view large bath.
Easy Car AccessAbout five minutes by car from Kawaguchiko or Fujiyoshida interchanges.
Local Buffet DiningRenovated restaurant serves buffet-style meals focused on local ingredients.
Family-Friendly RoomsA newly added kids room makes it more appealing for families.
Fuji Area BaseConvenient for Fuji-Q Highland, Lake Kawaguchi, and other Mt. Fuji sights.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsAccess and sightseeing density are the main stay-length drivers: arrive mid-afternoon, use the baths, have buffet dinner, sleep early, then spend the next day on Fuji-Q, Fujiyoshida viewpoints, or Kawaguchiko before moving on. A second night makes sense only if you want a slower Mt. Fuji area circuit without changing hotels.
Trip-planning verdict: Best used as a 1- to 2-night Mt. Fuji area stay for travelers with a car or planned transfers, especially families and sightseers combining Fujiyoshida, Fuji-Q, and Kawaguchiko.

Know before booking

Car helps a lotThe hotel is not in a lively walkable center, so dining and sightseeing are easier with a car or planned shuttle/taxi use.
Not a classic ryokanThis is more resort-hotel style than intimate traditional ryokan luxury, so set expectations accordingly.
Do not overstayPast two nights, many travelers will spend more time on transfers than on unique nearby experiences unless they have a specific Fuji-area plan.

Food & drinks

Verified Fujiyoshida property with one on-site restaurant used for breakfast, dinner buffet, and late-night dandan noodles.

Restaurant (on-site)
on-site

Main hotel dining room for Japanese and Western breakfast buffet.

  • Bacon egg burgerfoodLive-kitchen breakfast burger.
  • Koshu miso ramenfoodLocal miso ramen at breakfast.
  • MimisospecialtyYamanashi local breakfast dish.
  • Shojiko porridgespecialtyTraditional local rice porridge.
  • Boiled watercressfoodSimple local vegetable side.
Restaurant (on-site)
on-site

Renovated buffet venue with about 80 Japanese and Western dishes for dinner.

  • Koshu wine beef steakfoodLive-kitchen local beef steak.
  • Rock troutfoodButter soy grilled trout.
  • Horse sashimispecialtyYamanashi regional specialty.
  • Seafood hoto hot potspecialtyLocal miso noodle hot pot.
  • Mount Fuji dessertsfoodCakes, jelly, and sweets.
Night Dandan Noodles (on-site)
on-site

Late-night guest service with Kamenoi signature dandan noodles.

  • Red Sichuan dandanmenfoodSpicy chili oil and sesame.
  • Black sesame dandanmenfoodRich black sesame style.
  • White sesame dandanmenfoodCreamy sesame-based noodles.

Access, transport and nearby sights

KAMENOI HOTEL Fuji is best reached from the Fujikyu rail and bus gateways around Mt. Fuji Station, Kawaguchiko Station, and Fuji-Q Highland, with taxi transfer usually the easiest final step.

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 solid Mount Fuji area stay for travelers who want mountain views, a public onsen, and easier road access than a lakeside ryokan. It is more practical than luxurious, so it suits guests with a car better than those seeking a polished traditional ryokan experience.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Mount Fuji view room optionsThis property has specific room categories facing Mount Fuji, including corner twin and Japanese-style Mt. Fuji view rooms. If seeing Fuji from your room matters, that is a real strength here.
  • Relaxing baths after sightseeingThe hotel offers two bathing areas: a quieter large bath overlooking a Japanese garden and another bath area with a sauna facing mountain scenery. That makes it appealing after long days around Fuji-Q, Kawaguchiko, or local hiking spots.
  • Good fit for driversIt is about 5 minutes by car from both Kawaguchiko Interchange and Fujiyoshida Interchange, which is convenient for road-trippers. Free private parking adds practical value in an area where many travelers move around by car.
  • Recently refreshed room lineupSome guest rooms have been renewed, and the hotel now includes newer room types such as family-friendly kids rooms and updated twin rooms. That gives you a better chance of booking a fresher-feeling stay than the older reputation might suggest.
  • Local buffet focusThe restaurant has been renovated and emphasizes a buffet using local ingredients in a more modern dining space. For travelers who prefer an easy in-house meal rather than going out at night, that is a useful perk.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Not ideal without a carThe setting is more convenient by road than by rail, and guest feedback suggests the property can feel isolated if you rely on taxis or walking. It is a better base for drivers than for travelers planning to move only by public transport.
  • Older parts may still showAlthough some rooms have been renewed, multiple guest reviews still describe the property as dated in places. That means the experience may vary depending on which room type you book.
  • Sound insulation can disappointSome guests report hearing neighboring rooms clearly, which can be frustrating on a quiet mountain stay. Light sleepers may want earplugs or a carefully chosen room category.
  • Not a classic luxury ryokan feelThis is closer to a practical hotel stay with onsen facilities than an intimate high-end ryokan experience with refined kaiseki and deeply traditional service. Travelers seeking a special romantic ryokan atmosphere may find it too straightforward.
  • Views are not guaranteed everywhereMount Fuji views are a major draw, but not every room appears to deliver the same experience, and some reviews mention less attractive outlooks. Booking the right room type matters a lot here.

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