Overview
Masutomi Ryokan, located in Hakone Yumoto, is a warm and welcoming onsen ryokan with a history that stretches back to 1925. Designed to provide a peaceful retreat, the ryokan continues to embrace its traditional roots while offering a modern and evolving experience. Whether you wish to relax in a natural hot spring or enjoy thoughtfully prepared meals, Masutomi Ryokan provides an inviting escape in the scenic heart of Hakone.
Accommodation
Masutomi Ryokan features seven different room styles to suit your preferences. You can choose from Western-style rooms, Japanese-modern rooms, or pure Japanese-style rooms. Each room is equipped with a toilet, and some feature an open-air bath with natural hot spring water for a private soaking experience. Please note that all rooms are non-smoking, but there is a designated smoking area available outside. The ryokan provides a comfortable stay for two or more guests, with a warm and cozy atmosphere that is perfect for couples, families, or friends.
Dining
Dining at Masutomi Ryokan emphasizes fresh, organic ingredients with a focus on health and sustainability. The menu includes vegetables from contracted farmers, local fish, and rice grown with the pure underground waters of Mt. Fuji. Meals are served at the charming restaurant “Fukuryuan,” which blends traditional decor with a relaxed, countryside feel. Enjoy delicacies like ten-grain rice and dishes designed with the concept of “food as medicine,” aiming to nourish both body and soul. Dinner is served between 6:00 and 6:30 pm, and special meals for children are available upon request.
Onsen & Wellness
Masutomi Ryokan offers natural hot spring baths, sourced from the Mamane-yu hot spring. This hot spring features odorless, colorless alkaline waters known for their “beauty bath” qualities, leaving your skin feeling soft and smooth. You can experience different baths, including the rooftop open-air bath “Souten no Yudono,” which offers beautiful views of Mount Yusaka and the town lights of Hakone Yumoto at night. The ryokan also has an octagonal open-air bath, inspired by the concept of the eight saints, and the indoor “Myojuhosen” bath, which features stones said to have healing properties. The baths are open 24 hours, with alternating availability for men and women.
Guests with Tattoos
Guests with tattoos are welcome to use the private baths available for rent. Tattoos are not allowed in the shared public baths.
Facilities
- Smoking Area: A designated smoking area is available near the entrance for those who wish to smoke.
- Fukuryuan Restaurant: Enjoy meals in a tranquil, atmospheric setting that combines traditional elements with a modern twist.
- Rooftop Open-Air Bath: The “Souten no Yudono” bath offers stunning views and a relaxing bathing experience.
- Indoor Bath: The “Myojuhosen” bath features natural granite stones and large windows to enjoy views of the changing seasons.
- Parking: On-site parking is available for those arriving by car, with easy access from National Route 1.
Activities
Take the time to explore the local area of Hakone Yumoto, known for its hot springs and beautiful landscapes. The ryokan is well located for visiting nearby cultural attractions, museums, and scenic spots.
Additional Features
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the ryokan
- Organic, health-focused cuisine
- Private open-air baths for rental
- Non-smoking rooms
- On-site souvenir shop with unique local goods