Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Hakone travel guide

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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.

Where to Eat in Hakone

If you’re looking for affordable options, 懐石料理　花壇 (箱根町強羅1300 強羅花壇) and Itoh Dining by NOBU (箱根町強羅1300-64) are great picks.

When to visit Hakone

Hakone in February
Estimated hotel price
AED 1166
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hakone in February
Estimated hotel price
AED 1166
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 86 km from Hakone. The shortest flight to Hakone from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 5h.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Hakone.

Plane

Although Hakone doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tokyo All airports (TYO), which is located 86 km from Hakone. The shortest flight to Hakone from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 5h.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Hakone.

Airports near Hakone

MMJMatsumoto
FSZMt Fuji Shizuoka

Airlines serving Hakone

KLM
Good (1,374 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,149 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,661 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,958 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,904 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,841 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,864 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,466 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (814 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,289 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,605 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,424 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,740 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,099 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,423 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,223 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,316 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,327 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (935 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (790 reviews)
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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 791 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 1,677 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

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Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
AED 1,005+
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Hakone Kowakien Tenyu
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
AED 1,491+
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Mizunoto
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
AED 700+
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Sengokuhara Susukinohara Ichinoyu
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
AED 669+
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Hotel New Akao
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
AED 514+
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Hotel Resorpia Atami
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
AED 359+
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Hiring a car in Hakone

Expect to pay AED 4.38 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 52.45 and AED 69.93. Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hakone, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay AED 4.38 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 52.45 and AED 69.93. Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hakone, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.

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