The traditional onsen town of Hakone is a must if you want to experience real Japanese culture. Onsen have been a large part of Japanese culture for centuries, but getting nude around other people can be embarrassing, even for some Japanese people. It is one of the places in Japan that you should visit. Here are the most recommended Onsen in the town of Hakone where you could sit back and relax.
Types of private onsen
Before introducing our favorite inns and hotels with private onsen in Hakone, we’ll briefly explain the types of private onsen.
There are 2 main types of private onsen.
Rental onsen: In Japanese, they are called “Kashikiri Buro” (貸切風呂). Exclusive use of an outdoor or indoor onsen by the hour.
Rooms with onsen: A private onsen that is attached to your room, usually on a veranda or balcony.
Rental onsen
Pros: Rental onsen are less expensive than rooms with onsen attached. Most ryokan allow you to reserve them for free if you’re staying overnight.
Cons: Usually you need to make a reservation in advance, and there is a time limit. Most of them are booked in one-hour increments.
Rooms with onsen
Pros: You have the onsen to yourself. As much as you want, whenever you want. Spend your time comfortably without worrying about anyone else.
Cons: Rates for these rooms are often much higher.
Top Ryokan and hotels in Hakone with private Onsen
These ryokan are known as some of Hakone’s best, and we are recommending the ones with the best private onsen.
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