About this property

Boasting a view of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, Maruei feature warmly decorated Japanese-style rooms and is located a 15-minute bus ride from Kawaguchiko Train Station. The ryokan offers a traditional Japanese kaiseki meal for dinner. Free WiFi and free shuttle service from the nearby train station is available. Every room at this ryokan is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Some units feature a seating area where you can relax. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a bath. Extras include slippers, free toiletries and a hair dryer. Maruei offers luggage storage space and gift shop at the property. Mount Fuji can be seen from the observatory, public open-air bath Fuji-no-yu and private bath Fuyo-no-yu. Free parking is also available. Japanese-style meals are served for breakfast and dinner. Dinner is served in the guest room or a private dining room. Breakfast is served in a hall where other guest will dine as well. The Kawaguchiko Muse Museum and Itchiku Kubota Art Museum are both a 5-minute walk away. Shimobe Hot Spring is 26 km from Maruei, while Fujiomuro Sengen Shrine is 400 metres away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free private parking available on-site

  • Hot spring bath


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location and don’t worry about a room with a Mount Fuji view! The rooms at the front have a panoramic view of Lake Kawaguchi. Clean, well-equipped rooms with lovely staff and superb food!
  • Olivia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved experiencing a traditional Japanese ryokan. The room was large and comfortable, the private onsen with a view of mt. Fuji was beautiful. The staff were incredible, they couldn’t do enough for you. The food service, traditional cuisine, was...
  • Justine
    Australia Australia
    This property is beautifully presented and the location offers views of Mount Fuji and on the other side over the lake. The food was plentiful, delicious and very well presented. The staff were very helpful and extremely polite.
  • Florian
    Germany Germany
    The food is amazing, we had Wagyu Beef and Lobster as part of the Dinner. The staff is super friendly and the view is amazing.
  • Chung
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Everything about our stay at Maruei was amazing. The rooms were spacious, clean and tidy. Although the place was far from the train station, it made it convenient that Maruei provided a shuttle bus service to take us there. The most superb part...
  • Tsukasa
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Service was top notch. Everyone dine in a private room at night. Manage see mount fuji from here. Do take the dinner package. The onsen was good and relaxing day in Lake Kawaguchi. Maybe can add bicycle rental in ryokan will do the trick or more...
  • Luisa
    Germany Germany
    The dinner was amazing, the Onsen and the Japanese style. Lovely experience.
  • Sara
    Denmark Denmark
    Very warm welcome from all the staff. The design and facilities are inspiring. The views to the lake are astonishing and in general you instantly feel relaxed and in harmony at this place. The food was abundant and exquisite.
  • Angelo
    Australia Australia
    Private onsen and room had great views, very comfortable. Very good location, right in front of the lake.
  • Niyah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved the private outdoor bath, and the food was amazing.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.6Based on 559 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Important notice. Please read carefully. Wakakusa no Yado Maruei is unable to make any changes or adjustments to meals. Wakakusa no Yado Maruei is unable to provide meals that cater to allergies, religious or cultural restrictions or foodstuffs that you do not like. Please understand this in advance. Check-in at Wakakusa no Yado Maruei is from 14:00 to 17:00. Please make sure to arrive by 17:00. Dinner times will be advised at check-in. The last dinner starts at 19:00. At Wakakusa no Yado Maruei, if dinner has not started by 19:00, all crockery will be disposed of. Wakakusa no Yado Maruei will not offer a discount on the room rate or refund the price of the dishes if dinner does not start by 7:00 pm, regardless of the reason. A free shuttle bus runs between Kawaguchiko Station and Wakakusa no Yado Maruei from 2pm until the last bus at 5pm. Please call Wakakusa no Yado Maruei after arriving at Kawaguchiko Station. If you do not have a mobile phone, please tell the Kawaguchiko Station Information Centre (closes at 17:00) that you are a guest of Wakakusa no Yado Maruei. Usually it takes about 10 minutes to pick you up. Outside free shuttle bus service hours, please take a taxi.

Language spoken

Japanese

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
Check-out
From 08:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 00:30 and 05:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note the property may request your credit card CVC code to secure your reservation. If you do not provide your code, the property may cancel your booking.

Guests arriving after check-in hours must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Free shuttle service from Kawaguchiko Station is available between 14:00-17:00. Please contact the property after arriving at Kawaguchiko Station.

Dinner is served in either the guest room or a private dining room. Please note, guest preferences cannot be accommodated.

Guests must check in by 19:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: 山梨県指令吉保第7-170号