In 1180, Yoritomo Minamoto raised an army to destroy the Taira family and revive the Minamoto family. He lost the Battle of Ishibashiyama, and guided by Sanehira Doi, hid in “Shitodo-no-Iwaya” (Shitodo Cave). Springwater flows down there and the rocks have become covered in moss. The cave, where it is cool even in summer, has an enchanted atmosphere as it contains rows of statues of Kannon and stone pagodas. Access: From Yugawara Station, take the bus headed to Motohakone for about 40 minutes The cave is a 10-minute walk from the Shitodo-no-Iwaya Iriguchi bus stop
A petit hotel with a counter bar and a lounge that is popular with couples. All guest rooms have two rooms. The open-air bath with a view of the garden and the jacuzzi in the sunroom with a view of the Hakone mountains are rentable for private use free of charge.
Guest rooms have a beautiful view of the Hakone mountains. The hot springs are sodium chloride springs, and there are bubble baths and open-air baths full of atmosphere. At 13:00, the check in time is early so guests have time to enjoy the sights.
We exhibit artworks produced through the use of fire, including antique chinaware and swords, that were collected by the Doctor of Engineering Kazuyoshi Kimura and his wife Doctor of Science Kinuko Kimura based on their conviction that ”the light and heat of the flame brings out the function and beauty of an object, while at the same time creating the beauty and culture that will last the longest in this world.” Access: From Yugawara Station, take the bus headed to Kajiya for about 5 minutes We are a two-minute walk north from the Miyato-Bashi bus stop
Moderately close to tourist attractions such as Hase-dera Temple and Kotoku-in Temple, it has convenient access. The guest rooms have a view of Sagami bay and Yuigahama beach. At dinner, Japanese kaiseki ryori (traditional course meal) made with fresh seafood can be enjoyed.