Rakuyu
Rakuyu
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Overlooking picturesque Kawaguchi Lake in the serene Mount Fuji area, Rakuyu boasts comfortable guest rooms and natural hot spring baths. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the public area. Rakuyu is located a 5-minute drive from Kawaguchiko Station, and a free pick-up shuttle is provided. Popular Fuji-Q Highland amusement park is a 10-minute drive away. Rooms are fitted with chic furnishings and large windows, which offer plenty of sunlight and great lake views. A flat-screen TV and a fridge are provided in the room. The en suite bathroom includes free toiletries. The panoramic lake views and a cosy fireplace await guests in the lobby. Guests can rewind in the spacious hot spring bath, or reserve a smaller private bath at an extra charge.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Hot spring bath
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Porrill
United Kingdom
“Beautiful setting. Amazing spacious room. Great food” - Baiju
South Africa
“Loved the beautiful view of the lake. Room was spacious and clean. The breakfast , afternoon tea and evening cocktail and snacks were amazing. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Loved the private and public onsen on the property.. it was such a...” - Sergio
Argentina
“Tea time and cocktail time was the best! Incredible food and the room was huge!” - Well
Canada
“Great stay! Highly recommend to stay at this ryokan. The meals are awesome. Concierge staff are amazing. The private onsen is amazing , we stayed 3 nights and we used the private onsen for 3 consecutive nights. The shuttle service is very helpful...” - Emily
United Kingdom
“Wonderful location, comfortable rooms and delicious food. Tea time and cocktail hour in the lounge were absolutely fantastic. Excellent facilities and complimentary shuttle bus to the station. The staff were very pleasant. The only thing that...” - Julie
Australia
“Lovely hotel with excellent facilities and an amazing view of the lake. Free shuttle bus picked us up and dropped us back at the train station. Close to hiking trail up to Mt Fuji. Delicious food, would highly recommend.” - Tan
Singapore
“Hotel interior is very nice and it provides free access to lounge for tea and evening cocktail, food is exceptionally sumptuous and delicious and wide choices of alcohol and drinks. Public bath is free for hotel guests too. The only downside is...” - Cathy
Australia
“Beautiful spacious rooms with lake views, comfortable beds and plenty of extras such as coffee machine in the room. Friendly staff and extra inclusions were afternoon tea, light evening meals and drinks” - Chanelle
New Zealand
“Wonderful splurge staying here. It was snowing on my arrival so was handy to use the shuttle service (after calling them from pay phone at station). Not too far to walk from station although it is up a hill. Right next door to Ropeway. Heating...” - Gavin
United Kingdom
“Amazing place to stay - wonderful view, comfortable room and lounges with a fantastic onsen.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of RakuyuGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Hot spring bath
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
- Socket near the bed
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagne
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Shuttle service
- Daily housekeeping
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Luggage storage
- Executive lounge access
- Wake-up service
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safety deposit box
General
- Adults only
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
- Public Bath
- Hot spring bath
Languages spoken
- Japanese
House rulesRakuyu takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.






The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply. Please contact the property directly for more details.
The free shuttle is available from Kawaguchiko Station between 15:00-19:00.
To use the property's free shuttle, call upon arrival at Kawaguchiko Station. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.