Ninohira Travel Guide
Hakone
Popular places to visit
Hakone Kowakien Yunessun
Enjoy the rides and games at Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and see why people love this theme park in Hakone. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.
Hakone Open Air Museum
Spend a day spotting artworks and strolling along the gentle hills and lush lawns at this peaceful garden gallery on a scenic railway route.
Lake Ashi
Stroll around a section of this lake or sail across it on a pirate ship and, if you’re lucky, you might see a clear view of Mount Fuji rising up in the distance.
Hakone Shrine
Walk up a cedar-lined path dotted with lanterns to see Hakone’s most famous Shinto shrine, standing between the shores of Lake Ashi and the peak of Mount Hakone.
Hakone Hot Springs
You can take time to visit Hakone Hot Springs during your travels to Hakone. Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.
Hakone Gora Park
You can take time to visit Hakone Gora Park during your travels to Hakone. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Japanese Sake Breweries Tour in the Countryside of Kanagawa
Hakone&Mt. Fuji Day Trip: Ropeway, Owakudani, Oshino Hakkai
From Lake Kawaguchiko: One Way Bus Transfer to Hakone Area
From Hakone: One Way Bus Transfer to Lake Kawaguchiko
Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Trip From Tokyo with Bullet Train Option
Top hotels in Ninohira
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU
"The food selection was amazing and when our A/C didn’t work in one of our rooms, they quickly relocated us to another set of rooms, with a beautiful view and massage chairs! The kids loved it!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hakone Kowakien
"Our stay at Hakone Kowakien was wonderful. Just to clarify we stay in the Hakone Kowakien Hotel. (Not the Ten-yu) I notice there were mix up of reviews when I was researching the hotel before our trip. The area around the hotel are breathtaking and the grounds beautiful. They are doing some work ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hakone Gora Byakudan
"The perfect place to relax."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hakone Kowakien Miyamafurin
"Front Desk spoke very good English. Room was absolutely beautiful! Onsēn was better than I ever imagined! Couldn't recommend more!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Prince Smart Inn Atami
"Good hotel and convenient !!"
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hotel Mt. Fuji
"Unfortunately, our stay was disappointing from the moment we arrived. The reception staff could neither speak nor understand basic English, which made the check-in process extremely difficult and stressful. Even when using Google Translate, communication remained a challenge, as the translated messages ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ninohira
Gora
Gora is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Hakone Gora Park and Hakone Museum of Art while in the area.
Kowakudani
While you're in Kowakudani, take in top sights like Chisuji Falls and jump on the metro at Kowakidani Station to see more of the city.
Miyanoshita
Gardens, restaurants and hot springs highlight some of the notable features of Miyanoshita. Make a stop by Taikoyu while you're exploring.
Miyagino
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Miyagino and surrounding area, you can visit Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Meissen Antique Museum.
Ashinoyu
Visitors to Ashinoyu like its restaurants and golf courses, and Hakone Yunohana Golf Course is a sight worth a stop.
Ohiradai
Though Ohiradai may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Tenzan Onsen.
