Believe it or not, there are some quiet escapes out of Tokyo. Just west of the capital is the peaceful and serene Hakon Ginyu.
Situated within the borders of the volcanically active Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and with Lake Ashi nearby, this property is the ideal escape for those who prefer a room away from the city and within some of Japan's finest natural treasures. Incorporating luxury, top notch service and natural wonderment with traditional Japanese design and environs, Hakone Ginyu is the ultimate city escape.
Hakone Ginyu features rooms designed with traditional Japanese flair. Sliding doors, wide spaces and low furniture make up the interior. The distinguishing feature of each room is a private hot bath located on the balcony, with wonderful views of verdant Japanese outdoors. That is pure opulence indeed. A personal butler is on hand to attend all guests' needs . No matter what room visitors decide to stay in, one thing is certain; they will experience top class luxury living.
Public bathing is a deep rooted tradition in Japan, and its importance to the country' heritage is emphasized even further with the open Japanese baths at the resort. Within the premise are saunas, adding to the lazy, lounging experience. Time spent rejuvenating one's body at the Ginyu Spa makes for the perfect conclusion to the overall indulging experience.
Guests do not have to travel far for their meals. Meals are served in-room, featuring the finest, healthiest and most colorful Japanese dishes.. Myojo is the ideal place for a beverage, where the drinks are served ice cold amongst green verdant gardens. Bouyu is another place to unwind, featuring typical mountain lodge designs and of course, cold drinks and light snacks.
This is the ultimate city escape, with the added luxury of not being too far from Tokyo. Speaking of luxury, the property oozes it with charming demeanor. .
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Hakone Ginyu's Location: 100-1 Miyanoshita, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture 250-0404, Japan
Who should go? This is the perfect escape. Set amidst the mountain scenery, away from the bustle of Tokyo, yet not too far from the capital, Hakone Ginyu is the ultimate in pampering, luxury and posh living. Each guest room is assigned a personal butler. In addition, each accomodation is also home to a private hot bath on the balcony, overlooking the picturesque natural scenery. Guests should look no further for luxury living in the mountains.
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Location/Where is it? Hakone Ginyu is located up in the mountains, far away from the civilization below. The town is in the Kanto Region and Kanagawa Prefecture, just west of the capital Tokyo. Set aside 3 hours for travel to Narita Airport in Tokyo by train or 2 hours to Haneda Airport.
What's not to be missed. Absorbing nature with a walk around Lake Ashi. Visiting the Owakudani hot springs. A dip in the hotel room's private hot bath.
What's cooking? Guests do not have to travel far for their meals. Meals are served in-room, featuring the finest, healthiest and most colorful Japanese dishes and are offered with generous proportions. Myojo is the ideal place for a beverage, where the drinks are served ice cold and the environment consists of green verdant gardens. Bouyu is another unwinding option, featuring typical mountain lodge designs and of course cold drinks and light snacks.
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Hakone Ginyu - Hakone/Mt Fuji
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