The Hakone Takuminoyado Yoshimatsu

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521 Hakone, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Lake Ashi, Hakone, Japan, 250-0521

Highlights

430 meters to Hakone Sekisho and Hakone Sekisho Museum
Bath
Gift/souvenir shop
Coffee shop
Car park

Facilities

Free parking

Shuttle service

Large indoor bath

Open-air bath (non-mixed)

Bath

Shops

Go game

Shogi

Service 4.9
Room comfort and quality 4.8
Meal 4.8
Location 4.7
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Closest transportation

Hakonemachi Bus Station is within 0.26 km

Motohakoneko Bus Station is within 1.26 km

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4.7Exceptional

Location rating score

Location
Parking
Lowest price includes
Popular landmarks
Hakone Shrine / Kuzuryu Shrine Singu
1.7 km
Ōwakudani
6.0 km
Hakone Ropeway
6.1 km
The Hakone Open-Air Museum
6.5 km
Hakone Gōra Park
6.7 km
Closest landmarks
Sekisho Karakuri Museum
260 m
Hakone Karakuri Museum
260 m
Hakonemachi Bus Station
260 m
Hakone Checkpoint Travel Story Hall
270 m
Hakone Ekiden Museum
350 m

Important information

Service4.9
Check-in from15:00
Check-out until11:00
Location rating4.7
Closest airportHaneda Airport (HND)
Distance from airport79.0 km

Rooms available at The Hakone Takuminoyado Yoshimatsu

Room
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  • Room size: 19 m²
  • Garden
  • 3 futons
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Special Room with Open-air Hot Spring Bath (Japanese-style Room + Bedroom, Shinonomegusa Type)
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  • Room size: 37 m²
  • Mountain
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Japanese-style Room with Dining Room & Open-air Bath
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  • Room size: 29 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 3 futons
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Corner Room with Open-air Hot Spring Bath (Japanese-style Room or Bedroom with Parlor)
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  • Room size: 33 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 4 futons
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Room with Bedroom, Dining Room & Open-air Hot Spring Bath
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  • Room size: 23 m²
  • Garden
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Japanese-style Room
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  • Room size: 37 m²
  • Garden
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Japanese-style Room with Hiroen Space
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  • Room size: 37 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 6 futons
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Japanese-style Room
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  • Room size: 22 m²
  • Garden
  • 4 futons
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Japanese-style Room
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  • Room size: 19 m²
  • Garden
  • 2 futons
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Room
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  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub
  • 4 futons
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More about The Hakone Takuminoyado Yoshimatsu Exterior view

More about The Hakone Takuminoyado Yoshimatsu

Takuminoyado Yoshimatsu is located on a hill surrounded by trees and bamboo groves. It is a ryokan built in the traditional Sukiya style, an architectural form based on constructing rooms used for the tea ceremony. This hotel serves authentic Kyoto-style Japanese kaiseki dishes.

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Amenities and facilities

Languages spoken
  • English
Accessibility
  • Braille support in public spaces unavailable
  • Elevator for wheelchair unavailable
  • Gravel path at entrance unavailable
  • Handrails in stairs and hallways
  • In-room emergency alarm unavailable
  • In-room emergency alarm for hearing impaired unavailable
  • In-room toilet and bathtub with handrails unavailable
  • Shared acccessible toilet unavailable
  • Sign-language support at reception unavailable
  • Slope at entrance
  • Wheelchair unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible unavailable
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Automatic mahjong
  • Go game
  • Mahjong
  • Shogi
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Coffee shop
Swimming & soaking
  • Bath
  • Large indoor bath
  • Open-air bath (non-mixed)
Services and conveniences
  • Gift/souvenir shop
Getting around
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [indoor] unavailable
  • Car park [outdoor]
  • Shuttle service (reservation required)
Available in all rooms
  • Air conditioning (free)
  • Bath towel
  • Bathtub
  • Heating (free)
  • Non-smoking
  • Refrigerator
  • Safety box (free)
  • Toilet with bidet
  • Toothbrush
  • Towels
  • TV with free channels
  • Yukata (Japanese pajamas)

Hot spring Information

Hot water type
  • Hot spring
Health benefits
  • Nerve pain/Rheumatism
  • Hypertension/Stroke aid
  • Bone fracture/Scald/Wound aid
  • Illness recovery/Stress relief
  • Motor dysfunction aid
  • Articular pain aid
  • Muscle pain aid
  • Frozen shoulders aid
  • Neuralgia aid
  • Wound aid
  • Bruise aid
  • Arteriosclerosis aid
  • Sensitivity to cold aid
Spring quality
  • Sulfur spring

Hot spring on site

Indoor public bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    10 persons
  • Opening hours
    15:00~00:00 and 05:00~10:00
  • Number of bathtubs
    0
Indoor public bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    10 persons
  • Opening hours
    15:00~00:00 and 05:00~10:00
  • Number of bathtubs
    0
Open-air bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    6 persons
  • Opening hours
    15:00~00:00 (01/01~12/31)
  • View
    Garden
Open-air bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    10 persons
  • Opening hours
    15:00~00:00 (01/01~12/31)
  • View
    Garden

Location

521 Hakone, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Lake Ashi, Hakone, Japan, 250-0521

Exceptional4.7

Location

Airports
  • Haneda Airport (HND)
    79.0 km
  • Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)
    88.9 km
Public transportation
  • Hakonemachi Bus Station
    260 m
  • Motohakoneko Bus Station
    1.3 km
Hospital or clinic
  • Ohiradai Clinic
    6.7 km
Convenience store
  • 7 Eleven
    1.2 km
Cash withdrawal
  • ATM
    150 m

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Hakone Shrine / Kuzuryu Shrine Singu
    1.7 km
  • Ōwakudani
    6.0 km
  • Hakone Ropeway
    6.1 km
  • The Hakone Open-Air Museum
    6.5 km
  • Hakone Gōra Park
    6.7 km
  • Pola Museum of Art
    7.5 km
  • Sengokuhara
    8.1 km
  • Hakone Venetian Glass Museum
    8.6 km
  • Odawara Castle
    13.3 km
Nearby landmarks
  • Sekisho Karakuri Museum
    260 m
  • Hakone Karakuri Museum
    260 m
  • Hakonemachi Bus Station
    260 m
  • Hakone Checkpoint Travel Story Hall
    270 m
  • Hakone Ekiden Museum
    350 m
  • Hakone Tokaido Checkpoint
    360 m
  • Hakone Sightseeing Cruise
    360 m
  • Nihon Ichiban, Ashinoko
    360 m
  • Shiino Chaya Honjin Hotoriya
    360 m
  • Chayahonjin Hotoriya
    360 m
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

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    Some helpful facts

    Check-in/Check-out
    • Check-in from15:00
    • Check-out until11:00
    The property
    • Opened in 1989
    • Number of floors3
    • Number of rooms18
    • Number of restaurants0

    Property announcements

    Consecutive night stays for up to 2 nights are accepted.
    In case of 3 consecutive nights, please ask on-site staff.
    In order to serve dinner in as fresh a state as possible, please be sure to notify the hotel if arrival will be past 17:30.
    Please be aware that without guests’ notification, dinner may not be provided and refunds also cannot be issued.
    For guests with food allergies, please make a notification at least 5 days prior to the check-in date.
    Alternative menus cannot be served for notifications made any later.
    Furthermore, there are no halal, vegetarian, and allergy-friendly (wheat and seafood) alternative meals. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you for your understanding.
    Dinner: 18:00 or 18:30.
    Breakfast: 8:00, 8:30, or 9:00.
    Dinner is served in the guestroom, while breakfast is served in the guestroom or private dining room. (Breakfast provision cannot be selected.) Meals cannot be taken out.
    This hotel is a sister hotel of Hana no Yado Fukuya.

    Reviews of The Hakone Takuminoyado Yoshimatsu from verified guests

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    4.8
    • Service score 4.9 out of 5 and is a high score in Hakone
      Service4.9
    • Room comfort and quality score 4.8 out of 5 and is a high score in Hakone
      Room comfort and quality4.8
    • Meal score 4.8 out of 5 and is a high score in Hakone
      Meal 4.8
    • Location score 4.7 out of 5 and is a high score in Hakone
      Location4.7
    • Bath score 4.5 out of 5 and is a high score in Hakone
      Bath4.5
    • Facilities score 4.4 out of 5 and is a high score in Hakone
      Facilities4.4
    High score for Hakone

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    1. 5.0

      Mary from United Kingdom
      Couple

      “Exceptional”

      Fabulous experience, would recommend to anyone wanting to experience Japanese traditional living. The staff are wonderful, food amazing and the place has a fantastic air or serenity and privacy creating a very peaceful stay.

      Reviewed October 28, 2019
    2. 5.0

      FidyYuan from United States
      Couple

      “Exceptional”

      Absolutely beautiful ryoukan. I will definitely be staying here on my next visit to Hakone! The staff was immensely helpful and very courteous. I highly recommend this!

      Reviewed August 20, 2019
    3. 5.0

      Nancy from United States
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      We just got back from two magical nights at Yoshimatsu and we could NOT be happier with our experience. My mother and I booked our stay at the end of a 2.5 week trip to Japan to unwind at a traditional ryokan and soak in hot springs - Yoshimatsu completely

      Reviewed May 09, 2019
    4. 4.7

      Filippo from Ireland
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      Amazing luxury Ryokan. The room was very big and with all comforts. The open-air private bath was comfortable and had a beautiful view over the garden, the common baths were beautiful as well. The Kaiseki-style dinner and the breakfast were delicious and f

      Reviewed April 18, 2019
    5. 4.4

      Mike from United States
      Group

      “Excellent”

      I came with my wife and in-laws and got the room with the private onsen because we were worried the public baths would be crowded and wanted privacy. To our surprise and delight, there were barely any other customers so oftentimes we had the public baths t

      Reviewed October 05, 2018
    6. 5.0

      Natalie from United States
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      Awesome stay, I would give six stars. Traditional ryokan with superb service, authentic wooden/rock structure baths (one public and one private bath that is on first-come-first-serve basis, and some rooms have in-suite baths), beautiful garden with pond i

      Reviewed May 28, 2018
    7. 3.9

      catherine from United Kingdom
      Group

      “Very good”

      Unfortunately, the room wasn't very clean and the only "window" in the bedroom was facing the exit emergency green light, it is a shame as it would be so easy to fix with a curtain as all the other rooms were fit with black out curtain! the Staff are very

      Reviewed April 17, 2017
    8. 4.9

      Lily from United States
      Solo traveler

      “Exceptional”

      Best service I've ever had in Japan. Due to jet lag, my experience with dinner was great but not the best. However, after having rest with wonderful outdoor hot spring and good sleep, the breakfast experience was amazing. After breakfast, they offered coff

      Reviewed June 19, 2016
    9. 5.0

      brian from United States
      Couple

      “Exceptional”

      Fantastic place. Having meals in our room served by a very gracious hostess added to the experience. The food is super, the staff extremely helpful. Booking a room with a private onsen made this one of the best vacations we ever had.

      Reviewed April 19, 2016
    10. 5.0

      lagunatic from United States
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      this ryokan exceeded our expectations. taiko's service and friendship was exceptional. food superb. a truly natural paradise.highly recommended without reservation.our trip was in late march.we saw mt. fuji and a few cherry trees in bloom.....awesome.

      Reviewed March 23, 2016
    11. 5.0

      prbens from United Kingdom
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      We couldn't have been happier when arriving at Takuminoyado Yoshimatsu. It's an amazingly calm place, with a great little Japanese garden in the centre. Great for reading a book, having a beer and winding down. Service was impeccable too. We had great fun

      Reviewed September 01, 2015
    12. 4.7

      Leo from Finland
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      Excellent choice, if You want to experience a traditional Japanese ryokan. Note: This is very luxurious place!

      Reviewed July 30, 2013
    13. 5.0

      Cecile from Belgium
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      Wonderfull experience!!! I really recommend this ryokan!!

      Reviewed April 17, 2013
    14. 5.0

      Hemie from France
      Couple

      “Exceptional”

      We had an excellent stay at Takuminoyado Yoshimatsu, the staff is very competent and nice and their cook is a big cook !

      Reviewed April 11, 2013
    15. 5.0

      Group
      Stayed 1 night in March 2025

      “部屋付半露天風呂も源泉かけ流し”

      全21室、当日は約半数が外国人客とのことで、大浴場も空いていました。その他にいつでも使える家族風呂もあリました。朝夕食とも部屋食で、チェックインからチェックアウトまで専任の客室係が付きます。客室係の目配りと心遣いが的確で、ちょうど良い距離感の対応のお蔭でとても快適に滞在できました。部屋食も、食材、量、味、温度、提供のタイミングまで素晴らしく、夕・朝食とも、たいへん美味しくいただきました。一泊でしたが、11時のチェックアウトまで部屋の半露天風呂も使え、静かな環境の中でゆったりとした滞在ができました。また、すぐにでも伺いたいです。

      Reviewed April 04, 2025
    16. 5.0

      Couple
      Stayed 1 night in October 2015

      “お出汁で勝負”

       お料理大変美味しく頂戴しました。窓から書面に芦ノ湖富士山と眺めが良かったです。次回はこの位置で露天付きのお部屋がいいと思います。  仲居さんが新人で、少し話が通じにくいのが残念でした。

      Reviewed November 04, 2015
    17. 5.0

      Group
      Stayed 1 night in June 2015

      “親孝行旅行”

      初めて利用させて頂きました。 母親の兄弟を連れて箱根旅行でした 海外へ行く予定が1名足を悪くしたので国内で豪勢な旅行に切り替えました。 むかしの高級旅館はこんな感じだったと思い出した旅でした 私もそれなりに大人になったので今後はこのレベルの旅館を利用しようと誓いました また是非利用させて頂きたいと思います。

      Reviewed July 23, 2015
    18. 4.7

      tatashum from Hong Kong SAR, China
      Couple

      “Exceptional”

      非常漂亮的溫泉旅館,膳食精湛。服務員能用很棒的英語溝通。

      Reviewed February 08, 2019
    19. 4.7

      Ginger from Hong Kong SAR, China
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      房間很大,食物十分好,不是好看不好吃的那种。

      Reviewed December 20, 2017
    20. 4.9

      DYAU from Hong Kong SAR, China
      Couple

      “Exceptional”

      It’s pricy, but everything was excellent, friendly service, very delicious food, could tell the quality of the food ingredients was high and the open air onsen was awesome. We checked in on a rainy day but we woke up with beautiful sunshine and had a nice

      Reviewed October 21, 2017
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