Fuji Onsenji Yumedono
河口湖温泉寺 夢殿- Say it
- on·
sen· jee yoo· meh· doh· no - Also written
- Hotel Onsenji Yumedono, Onsenji Yumedono
About Fuji Onsenji Yumedono
Thirteen rooms by Lake Kawaguchi, at the foot of Mount Fuji, each with its own open-air hot-spring bath. Dinner and breakfast are served in private dining rooms.
- OnsenYesIn every room's open-air bath
- Bath in your roomEvery roomOpen-air hot-spring bath
- Private bathNot stated
- TattoosNot stated
- MealsKaiseki dinner and breakfastIn private dining rooms
- Dietary needsNot stated
- ChildrenWelcomeAges 3 and under can share a bed
- Check-in and dinnerCheck-in 15:00–18:00; out 11:00
- Getting thereFree pick-up, arranged with the ryokan
Good to know before you book
- Bathing is in your roomEvery room has its own open-air hot-spring bath; a shared bath is not stated by the ryokan.
- The bath water is heatedThe room baths use a sodium-calcium chloride spring that is heated, with water added.
- Fuji views are not given by roomThe ryokan is at the foot of Mount Fuji; which rooms see the mountain is not stated.
- Rooms
- 13
- Main building
- Solid zelkova, modelled on Nijo Castle in Kyoto
- Setting
- Funatsu, by Lake Kawaguchi
- Parking
- Free, 15 outdoor spaces
Rooms and their baths
- Open-air bath
Deluxe twin with open-air bath
Open-air hot-spring bath
Japanese-style room
- Open-air bath
Deluxe double with open-air bath
Open-air hot-spring bath
Japanese-style room
- Open-air bath
Detached suite Miyabi
Open-air hot-spring bath
A whole building
- Open-air bath
Villa suite Kocho
Open-air hot-spring bath
A whole building
- No room photos yetOpen-air bath
Premier suite Murasaki
Open-air hot-spring bath
Japanese-Western room
- No room photos yetOpen-air bath
Two-bedroom presidential suite Hikari
Open-air hot-spring bath
Japanese-Western room
The fine print
Last checked November 12, 2026.
- Onsen
Yes. Hot-spring water in every room's open-air bath
A sodium-calcium chloride spring, heated and with water added (Ikyu). Ikyu lists no shared hot-spring bath.
- Bath in your room
Every room. Open-air hot-spring bath in every room
Garden open-air baths in the suites and villas.
- Private bath
Not stated. Not stated by the ryokan
Every room has its own open-air hot-spring bath.
- Tattoos
Not stated. Not stated by the ryokan
Ikyu lists no shared bath; every room has its own.
- Meals
Included with some stays. Kaiseki dinner and breakfast in private dining rooms, or breakfast-only plans
Dinner starts at 18:00 or 18:30 (Ikyu).
- Dietary needs
Not stated. Not stated by the ryokan
- Children
Welcome. Welcome; ages 3 and under can share a bed
No more bed-sharing children than adults.
- Check-in and dinner
Check-in 15:00 to 18:00, check-out 11:00
The ryokan's facilities page gives 10:00 check-out; its FAQ and English page say 11:00, so confirm when booking.
- Getting there
Free pick-up, arranged with the ryokan
Or the Fujikyu retro bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Kawaguchiko Herb Hall, then 5 minutes on foot.
Meals
- Dinner
- A kaiseki course the ryokan calls Yumedono Mikaku Saijiki, starting at 18:00 or 18:30: starter, soup, sashimi, a grilled dish, two side courses, rice and dessert
- Breakfast
- Starts at 8:00 or 8:40
- Dining room
- Dinner and breakfast are both served in private dining rooms, not in your room
- Drinks
- Yamanashi wine, local sake and shochu
- Plans
- Dinner and breakfast, or breakfast only
Baths
- Room baths
- An open-air hot-spring bath in every room, with garden open-air baths in the suites and villas. The ryokan says they are big enough for two
- Water
- Sodium-calcium chloride spring, heated and with water added
- Shared bath
- Not stated by the ryokan
- Private bath
- No separate private bath is stated; every room has its own open-air hot-spring bath
- Bathing tax
- Charged on top of the room rate
Getting there
- Train
- The JR Chuo line to Otsuki, then the Fujikyu line to Kawaguchiko Station
- From Kawaguchiko Station
- A free pick-up, arranged with the ryokan directly; or the Fujikyu retro bus to Kawaguchiko Herb Hall, then 5 minutes on foot
- Car
- About 5 minutes from the Kawaguchiko interchange on route 137
- Parking
- Free, 15 outdoor spaces
Who it suits
- Suits
- Couples who want a hot-spring bath in the room near Mount Fuji, and large families or groups: the largest suite takes up to 7
- Children
- Welcome. Children aged 3 and under can share a bed with an adult, no more children than adults
- Pets
- Not accepted
Place and season
- Mount Fuji
- The ryokan is at the foot of the mountain
- Fuji view from the rooms
- Not stated by the ryokan
- Nearby
- Lake Kawaguchi and Kawaguchiko Herb Hall
History
- The building
The main building is solid zelkova, modelled on Nijo Castle in Kyoto. The ryokan says the timber took 10 years to collect and the build 12 more.
Ryokan elsewhere to compare
Hakone-Yumoto, Hakone
Yoshiike Ryokan
Also serves dinner in a dining room and has rooms with their own open-air bath, in Hakone, another mountain and lake resort, at about the same price.
Questions
Does every room at Fuji Onsenji Yumedono have a hot-spring bath?
Yes. Every room has its own open-air bath with hot-spring water, a sodium-calcium chloride spring that is heated with water added. The suites and villas have garden open-air baths.
What time is check-in at Fuji Onsenji Yumedono?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 18:00 and dinner starts at 18:00 or 18:30. Check-out is 11:00 on the ryokan's FAQ and English page; its facilities page gives 10:00.
Is there a shuttle from Kawaguchiko Station?
Yes, a free pick-up, arranged with the ryokan directly. Without it, take the Fujikyu retro bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Kawaguchiko Herb Hall and walk 5 minutes.
Are meals served in the room at Fuji Onsenji Yumedono?
No. Dinner and breakfast are both served in private dining rooms. Dinner is a kaiseki course; breakfast starts at 8:00 or 8:40.
Can children stay at Fuji Onsenji Yumedono?
Yes, children are welcome. Children aged 3 and under can share a bed with an adult, and there can be no more bed-sharing children than adults.
Is there a shared bath at Fuji Onsenji Yumedono?
A shared bath is not stated by the ryokan. Every room has its own open-air hot-spring bath.