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A traditional Japanese ryokan with multi-level wooden architecture, featuring dark timber construction, latticed windows, and metal railings, set within a lush garden courtyard viewed from an interior courtyard perspective. - Photo by Hiroko Nakagawa on Pexels
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Hakone

Highlights Hakone's onsen-ryokan tradition and mountain scenery as a luxury alternative to the more commonly covered Kyoto ryokan scene.

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A traditional Japanese ryokan with multi-level wooden architecture, featuring dark timber construction, latticed windows, and metal railings, set within a lush garden courtyard viewed from an interior courtyard perspective. - Photo by Hiroko Nakagawa on Pexelsbest of list

Beyond Kyoto: The Most Exquisite Ryokans of Hakone

Beyond Kyoto's temples, Hakone hides Japan's finest private-onsen ryokans — cliffside Fuji views, century-old kaiseki houses, and villa suites worth the 90-minute train ride.

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