Soothing Hot Spring Areas Near Tokyo
Posted on June 10, 2018 within News
Soothing Hot Springs Near Tokyo
Some of the most soothing hot spring destinations in Japan are within easy reach of Tokyo.
Sojourn to Hakone, a beautiful mountainous area with verdant forests, small lakes and thermal springs located approximately 90 minutes from Tokyo. Behold the beautiful red tori gate of Hakone Shrine set along the edge of Lake Ashi as well as views of majestic Mt. Fuji, the iconic symbol of Japan.
Venturing a bit further from Tokyo will take you to the mountainous hot springs of Minakami Onsen in Gunma Prefecture or to Shuzen-ji, one of Japan’s oldest and most famous hot spring resort towns located in the Izu Peninsula.
Relaxing in the healing waters of one of these delightful hot spring destinations is the perfect complement to your time in the hyper contemporary metropolis of Tokyo. There are many opportunities for guided touring and self-directed exploration in these wonderful resort areas.
Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa is an onsen resort located in Hakone. The Hyatt offers 80 spacious Japanese and western-style guest rooms and suites, all of which have a private sun terrace or balcony.
While staying at the Hyatt Regency Hakone, experience original Hakone spa treatments using the science of naturopathy in the fantastic surroundings of the Fuji Hakone Izu National Park. Spa IZUMI & Onsen Hakone relaxes the mind and soul with natural spa treatments after the body is warmed by a soothing hot spring.
In the evening, attend the Hyatt Regency Hakone’s lovely cocktail hour dressed in your yukata (a casual kimono style garment that you can wear throughout the hotel) before enjoying dinner in one of the property’s three wonderful restaurants.
The Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa is a perfect option for those spending one to two nights in Hakone, with the onsite amenities of a ryokan and the feel of a luxury hotel.
