Kasuitei Ooya ★★★★

Peacefully situated on the shore of Lake Kawaguchi in the scenic Mount Fuji area, Japanese-style hot spring hotel Kasuitei Ooya features rooms with stunning lake views, some boasting a private open-air bath. The hotel features a hot tub, massage treatments.

Guests can relax in indoor or outdoor public baths with lake views, or reserve a bath for private use for 50 minutes at a fee. They can unwind in the sauna or browse the large hotel shop. Free WiFi is available, and a free shuttle to/from the station is provided.

Rooms come with a terrace, a tatami (woven-straw) floor and traditional futon bedding. Some have an open-air hot spring bath with lake views, while all are fitted with an LCD TV with satellite channels, a mini-fridge and en suite bathroom facilities. A personal attendant ensures the guests' comfort.

Authentic Japanese cuisine with local ingredients can be enjoyed at the dining room, which presents a Japanese breakfast and a traditional multi-course dinner.

Ooya Kasuitei is a 5-minute drive from Kawaguchiko Station. It is an 8-minute drive to the scenic Fujikyu Highlands and a 25-minute drive away from the Morino-Nakano Suizoku-kan Aquarium. The Gotenba Premium Outlet is a 50-minute drive away.