Kasuitei Ooya
Spacious wooden lounge with low seating, shoji screens and soft lighting at Kasuitei Ooya in Yamanashi
Indoor wash area with sink, mirror and wooden soaking tub behind glass at Kasuitei Ooya, Yamanashi
Indoor stone onsen bath with rock spouts and wooden ceiling at Kasuitei Ooya, Yamanashi Chubu Japan
Traditional tatami room with low table, zabuton cushions and shoji screens at Kasuitei Ooya in Yamanashi
Tatami room with low bed, wooden lattice divider, TV and small tea set at Kasuitei Ooya, Yamanashi
Mount Fuji reflected on calm lake near Kasuitei Ooya in Yamanashi, Chūbu, Japan
Spacious lobby with wooden beams, reception counter and garden view at Kasuitei Ooya, Chūbu, Yamanashi

Kasuitei Ooya

9.0
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 9.0/10, based on 1,562 reviews. ? Our score combines two signals: 50% based on traveler sentiment and guest feedback found online, and 50% based on our internal on-site evaluation plus ratings from verified travelers on our platform, who must provide proof of stay.
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Check-in from 3:00 PM / Check-out until 10:00 AM
Lake Views Hot Spring Town Station Access Public Onsen Open-Air Bath Indoor Bath
Staff 9,3/10
Facilities 9,0/10
Cleanliness 9,1/10
Comfort 9,0/10
Value for money 8,4/10
Location 9,2/10

Ryokan highlights

A lakefront Kawaguchiko onsen ryokan with scenic baths, spacious rooms, and convenient sightseeing access.

Lakefront SettingSet by Lake Kawaguchi, giving easy access to waterfront walks and area sightseeing.
Scenic Bath OptionsKnown for hot spring bathing with open-air and private bath appeal for relaxing stays.
Spacious RoomsGuest feedback often highlights room size, especially helpful for families or longer stays.
Easy Station AccessConvenient base near Kawaguchiko Station, with access support appreciated by many guests.
Helpful HospitalityService is frequently praised as warm, accommodating, and supportive during local travel.
Good Sightseeing BaseWell placed for visiting Lake Kawaguchi attractions and reaching Fuji-Q Highland easily.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsLakefront position near Kawaguchiko Station is the main stay-length driver: arrive by afternoon, use the baths before dinner, walk the lakeside, then use the next day for the ropeway, boat, or wider Kawaguchiko bus circuit before moving on.
Trip-planning verdict: Best as a 1-2 night Kawaguchiko ryokan stay for lake access, baths, and easy Mt. Fuji area sightseeing rather than a long secluded retreat.

Know before booking

Can overstayBeyond two nights, many travelers run out of high-value nearby sights unless they are intentionally using Kawaguchiko as a Fuji-area base.
Not deeply secludedThis is a convenient lakeside town setting near station access, not an isolated mountain ryokan experience.
Views varySome rooms emphasize Lake Kawaguchi and some room categories differ, so view expectations should match the exact room booked.

Food & drinks

Kasuitei Ooya is a Lake Kawaguchiko ryokan with private dining rooms for seasonal Japanese breakfast and kaiseki-style dinner, plus easy access to local cafes and regional food nearby.

Kagura Chaya (on-site)
on-site

Private dining rooms inside the ryokan for Japanese breakfast and seasonal dinner.

  • Seasonal kaiseki dinnerfoodMulti-course Japanese meal.
  • Japanese breakfastfoodTraditional morning set.
  • Hoto kaisekispecialtyLocal Yamanashi noodle course.
  • Local winedrinkYamanashi wine options.
08CAFE (nearby)
nearbynear the ryokan

Casual cafe noted by the ryokan for coffee, pancakes, and hot dogs.

  • CoffeedrinkFresh cafe coffee.
  • PancakesfoodSimple sweet cafe plate.
  • Hot dogfoodQuick savory bite.
Houtou Kura Funari (nearby)
nearbynear the ryokan

Popular local spot for Yamanashi hoto noodle dishes.

  • Hoto noodlesspecialtyMiso stew with flat noodles.
  • Vegetable hot potfoodRustic local-style simmered dish.
  • Regional comfort mealfoodGood pick for local flavors.

Access, transport and nearby sights

Kasuitei Ooya is a lakeside ryokan in Funatsu with Kawaguchiko Station as the main rail and highway-bus gateway, typically followed by a short taxi ride or a manageable walk.

Distances are approximate and calculated from the ryokan coordinates. Travel times may vary depending on route, traffic and schedules.

Should you choose this ryokan?

A well-located Lake Kawaguchi ryokan that suits travelers who want lake views, hot-spring bathing, and easy access to Kawaguchiko Station. It is a stronger pick for scenery and convenience than for a deeply secluded or ultra-luxury ryokan feel.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Lakefront settingThe ryokan stands right by Lake Kawaguchi, which gives many stays a scenic waterfront atmosphere rather than a town-hotel feel. That lakeside position is one of its biggest experiential advantages in the Fuji area.
  • Good access from the stationIt is about a 10-minute walk from Kawaguchiko Station, and the property also offers station pick-up during set hours. That makes arrival easier if you are traveling with luggage or coming for a short Fuji-area stay.
  • Strong onsen varietyBeyond the main baths, the ryokan offers rooftop-view baths and a reservable private bath, giving couples and first-time onsen users more flexibility. This adds more bathing options than a basic ryokan with only one public bath area.
  • Rooms with private open-air bathSome of the higher-end rooms include a hinoki open-air bath and elevated lake-facing views. That is a meaningful upgrade for travelers who want a more private, quieter hot-spring experience.
  • Classic ryokan meal experienceThe property emphasizes seasonal kaiseki-style dining, including local-style dishes such as houtou hot pot in some plans. It is a practical choice if you want a traditional ryokan stay with dinner and breakfast built into the experience.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Not the most secluded atmosphereBecause it is close to the station and in the developed Kawaguchiko lakeside area, it feels more convenient than remote. Travelers seeking a hidden mountain retreat may find the setting less intimate than expected.
  • Best views are room-dependentThe strongest lake and Fuji-facing experience depends heavily on the room category you book. A lower-tier or less well-positioned room may not deliver the same wow factor shown in premium room photos.
  • Public baths may feel limited at busy timesThe onsen offering is attractive, but this is still a mid-sized ryokan rather than a huge spa resort. During peak travel periods, the bathing areas can feel less spacious and serene than the photos suggest.
  • Traditional style over ultra-modern luxuryIts appeal is classic ryokan comfort, not cutting-edge design or high-end contemporary luxury. If you want a very polished five-star modern resort atmosphere, this may feel a bit conventional.
  • Some annex options change the experienceThe newer annex-style accommodation nearby is more self-contained and comes without the full ryokan service rhythm or in-house dining style of the main stay. Travelers expecting the same experience across all room types could be disappointed if they book the wrong category.

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Current position: 14th out of 68 ryokans in Yamanashi.

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