A Stay with a Sense of Place

Unwind with the Private Hot Spring Waters of Kinnotake Onsen

This exclusive, adults-only modern onsen ryokan contains 21 guest rooms, each designed to provide maximum comfort while connecting you to the sights and sounds of the surrounding natural beauty. Each guest room is equipped with an open-air rotemburo onsen bath and a terrace looking out over the river gorge below. The onsen baths on the first floor are made from Mikage stone, while those on the upper floors are constructed of Aomori cypress.

In every guest room, you will find a completely private open-air bath fed by our exclusive source, 'Kinnotake Onsen,' which shimmers golden under varying weather and sunlight. This gentle, skin-soothing alkaline spring naturally exfoliates and hydrates, leaving your skin soft and refreshed. Surrounded by lush, untouched forest, it offers the ultimate restorative Onsen experience.

Within the ryokan, you can unwind in the forest-view lounge, enjoy absolute privacy in the exclusive pool and sauna reserved just for you, or recharge anytime in the 24-hour gym. Here, you are free to spend your time entirely as you wish. Kinnotake Tonosawa also offers special anniversary arrangements such as towel art and message plates, ensuring a peaceful and memorable stay as you celebrate a meaningful occasion with your loved one. If you would like to request these options, please inform us at the time of booking.

Other Rooms

Ten Room

Located on the top floor, "Ten" is a corner suite offering sweeping views of the surrounding forest and river gorge. Featuring a private open-air bath crafted from cypress and fed by a free-flowing hot spring, you can even enjoy the unique sight of the Hakone Tozan Railway navigating its switchback. Relax on the terrace amidst the gentle forest breeze and soothing sounds of nature, enjoying a tranquil soaking experience.

Hikari Room

Situated on the second floor, "Hikari" is a refined guest room infused with the warmth of bamboo and wood, softly filled with natural light. Featuring a private open-air bath crafted from Aomori cypress and fed by a free-flowing hot spring, you can gaze out at the vivid seasonal nature up close as you soak. Surrounded by dappled sunlight and the gentle breath of the forest, enjoy a peaceful escape from everyday life.

*Please note that room assignments may be subject to change based on availability. If a change is necessary, the rate may vary, and we will notify you of the details beforehand.

Deepen Your Connection to the Region

Private Charter: Discover Hakone’s History and Scenic Beauty (Additional Option)

By adding this private charter option to your stay, you can explore Hakone’s history and dramatic landscapes comfortably at your own pace. Choose a 4- or 6-hour charter with a private vehicle and guide, with flexible pick-up and drop-off locations and a route tailored to your interests, pace, and schedule.

Travel comfortably between Hakone’s scenic spots without the hassle of navigating public transportation or driving yourself. Even if you are traveling with heavy luggage, the private charter makes it easy to visit multiple sights in a single day.

For example, you might choose to walk the historic stone-paved paths of the Old Tokaido road and visit the Hakone Checkpoint to uncover how this strategic gateway helped maintain over two centuries of peace. Continue by private vehicle along the scenic Ashinoko Skyline to Mikuni Pass, stopping at viewpoints along the way to admire Mount Fuji overlooking Lake Ashi.

Whether you are interested in ancient history, volcanic landscapes, or cultural stops such as the Hakone Open-Air Museum, your guide can adjust the route to suit your interests, the weather, and your schedule, making it easy to experience more of Hakone in comfort.

Embrace a journey uniquely yours, centered around your stay at Kinnotake Tonosawa

With the busy day-to-day of city life, it can be difficult to find the time and space to slow down for a moment and remember what matters most. This is just what the privacy and tranquility of Kinnotake Tonosawa provides, with spacious beautifully-designed modern rooms and terraces with open-air rotemburo onsen baths that look out onto a timeless landscape of trees and flowing water.

To make your time in Hakone even more memorable, you may also choose our optional private chauffeured service. Adding this guided tour—tailored entirely to your interests and pace—transforms your stay into a rich journey through the region’s storied history and magnificent landscapes. We invite you to experience an unforgettable escape found only at Kinnotake Tonosawa.