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Tokyo, Kawaguchiko and Hakone in Three Days: Which Night Goes Where?

A two-hotel car-free route through Kawaguchiko and Hakone, with the Gotemba transfer, Fuji weather window, ryokan dinner and Odawara exit in the right order.

Updated 10/24/2026

Hot Springs

Where to Stay in Hakone for One Night: Yumoto, Gora or Lake Ashi

For a one-night Hakone stay, I would choose Gora only when I can reach Hakone-Yumoto by early afternoon and have a workable luggage plan . Choose Hakone-Yumoto for a late arrival…

Updated 10/24/2026
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