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Best Things to Do in Hakone, solo trip
Makuyama Park is 87% Solo-Friendly
A solo traveler can hike the summit trail, photograph 4,000 plum blossoms, and linger at stream banks without coordinating with others. Access by bus and ¥0–¥200 entry keeps cost low.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Onshi-Hakone Park is 87% Solo-Friendly
Solo visitors enjoy quiet lakeside trails, Fuji views, a free mini-museum, and abundant photo spots; the compact park is safe, well-signed, and easy to cover alone in about an hour.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Okada Museum of Art is 87% Solo-Friendly
The museum’s calm galleries, English LCD guides, footbath, and 30-min garden walk let a solo traveler linger freely; coin lockers and nearby bus stop simplify an independent 1–2 h visit.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Yunosato Okada is 86% Solo-Friendly
A solo guest can sample 17 indoor and open-air baths, enjoy free massage-chair lounges, and eat on-site without needing extra services, making a flexible, low-stress day.
Recommended visit duration: 0.5-1 day
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Owakudani is 86% Solo-Friendly
A solo traveler can ride the ropeway, photograph Mt Fuji, join the guided steam-zone walk, and leave anytime, so the valley’s fumes and uneven paths are manageable with personal caution.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Hakone Kowakien Yunessun is 86% Solo-Friendly
The spa offers dozens of themed baths, saunas, and quiet rest lounges, so a solo traveler can spend hours rotating through pools, meditating in the open-air bath, and reading in the tatami lounge.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
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Lake Ashi Cruise is 86% Solo-Friendly
A solo traveler can enjoy open-deck photography, the free multilingual audio guide, and peaceful Fuji views; the 30-min cruise is inexpensive and needs no companion logistics.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Yumoto is 86% Solo-Friendly
Hakone-Yumoto has frequent trains, cheap day-use baths, free foot spas and casual dining, so a solo traveler can fill a relaxed day easily, but nightlife is limited after 21:00.
Recommended visit duration: 0.5-1 day
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Narukawa Art Museum is 86% Solo-Friendly
The museum lets solo visitors linger over 100 rotating Nihonga pieces, enjoy the lounge view, and sip café matcha quietly, with elevators for easy access, so a culture-seeking solo traveler benefits greatly.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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天然温泉コロナの湯小田原店 is 86% Solo-Friendly
A solo adult can tour multiple indoor/outdoor mineral baths, two saunas, manga-filled lounge and overnight nap room for only 1,100 yen, enjoying quiet self-paced relaxation without child-oriented limits.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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