Hotel Okura to Open First Resort in Hakone in 2029

Hotel Okura is set to elevate its luxurious offerings by launching its first-ever resort in Hakone, slated to open doors in 2029. Nestled in the serene landscapes of Japan's famed hot spring region, this venture promises to blend traditional Japanese hospitality ethos 'Omotenashi' with modern luxury, creating a haven for guests seeking tranquility and opulence.

Concept art for Hotel Okura’s new Hakone resort

The design of the Hakone resort echoes the sophisticated yet minimalistic aesthetics synonymous with Hotel Okura. The architecture plans to integrate seamlessly with Hakone’s natural beauty, offering panoramic views of the lush mountains and soothing hot springs. This focus on ambiance aims to attract high-end travelers looking for an escape that promises both relaxation and cultural immersion.

Rendering of room views in the new Hakone resort

Beyond luxury accommodations, the Hakone resort is anticipated to have a significant impact on local tourism, introducing a new pinnacle of high-end travel experiences in the region. Its presence is expected to boost the luxury tourism sector and set new standards within the market, enhancing Hakone's appeal as a top destination for global jet-setters.

Rendering of room views in the new Hakone resort
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