Hakone travel guide
Hakone Tourism | Hakone Guide
You're Going to Love Hakone
With a population of 13,339, Hakone is a must-see destination in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hakone to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Hakone
How to Get to Hakone
Plane
Although Hakone doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tokyo All airports (TYO), which is located 53 miles from Hakone. The shortest flight to Hakone from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 9h 25m.
Car
Another option to get to Hakone is to pick up a car hire from Tokyo, which is about 54 miles from Hakone. You’ll find branches of Times and Yesaway, among others, in Tokyo.
Airlines serving Hakone
Where to stay in Hakone
From 5-star hotels such as the Fujiya Hotel to great affordable options like the Hakone Kowakien Miyamafurin, Hakone offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around AED 936 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 1,343 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include K's House Hostels - Hakone Yumoto Onsen and Onsen Guesthouse Hakone Tent.
Where to stay in popular areas of Hakone
Most booked hotels in Hakone
Hiring a car in Hakone
Expect to pay AED 4.27 per litre in Hakone (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 51.13 and AED 68.17. Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hakone, while also 25% cheaper than other types, on average.