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Hakone Ginyu

Hakone, Japan

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Hakone Ginyu

A ryokan in the Hakone mountains with views over the valley from the lobby and rooms. Many rooms have a private open-air bath, and the spa offers public baths and massage.

Highlights

  • Private open-air baths in rooms
  • Kaiseki dinner served in room
  • Lobby terrace with valley view

Good to know

  • Booking several months in advance
  • Dinner often takes around two hours
  • Some rooms show wear and musty smell

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