Rakuyu
Rakuyu
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About this property
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.
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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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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Julie
Australia
“Beautiful views, excellent staff who were so attentive and lovely private and public onsen.” - Caitlyn
Australia
“The view was absolutely phenomenal while you can't see Mount Fuji the lake is gorgeous. The hotel offers a shuttle service where they can pick you up and drop you off whenever you want to go back down. They also offer kimonos which is a nice...” - Dominik
Germany
“Fantastic view, great staff and authentic atmosphere!” - William
Australia
“The rooms are beautiful, modern and spacious. The private onsen is amazing. I also liked the afternoon drinks and snacks.” - Daniel
Germany
“Our best stay in Mt. Fuji. A short 15 minute wall from the station, but they have vans every half hour from 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Check in was streamlined, super simple, and the staff is helpful, amicable, and overall very nice. The Onsen is amazing...” - Carla
Australia
“Hotel is pricey but worth it. Pick-up and drop-off to Kawaguchiko station. They have a superb afternoon tea when we checked-in. A light dinner was included which was more than enough to fill out tummy and amazing breakfast. Bedroom is super...” - Emma
Spain
“This was the best hotel view of our entire trip. The room had a huge window overlooking the lake, perfect for enjoying a drink or snack from the tatami area in our room or from the common space in the main hall. The hotel offers a free buffet...” - Craig
Australia
“Great location, amazing view from the rooms and onsen, friendly and helpful staff, complimentary breakfast and light evening meals (with drinks) and free shuttle to and from the centre of town. Conveniently located for the cable cars and leisure...” - Rebecca
New Zealand
“Amazing hotel. Our room had breath taking views of the lake, when we walked in the window was massive looking out so really impressive. Comfy beds, great pillows and extra ones. Big bathroom. We could watch prime and Apple TV which was nice after...” - Stefan
United Kingdom
“Excellent hotel. Lovely location on hill with great views from rooms and lounge. Includes communal and private (latter for minor extra fee) onsen with great views over lake. Hotel stay include great generous afternoon tea & cake, evening...”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Rakuyu
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 rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.






The fine print
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.