Hakone Amasake Chaya Tea House
4.5
(3.1k)This traditional tea house, with a thatched roof and irori hearth, has been serving travelers for centuries along the old Tōkaidō road. It offers a cozy, authentic refuge where you can step back in time and enjoy classic sweet treats and warm beverages. You'll sit on tatami mats, take your shoes off, and slow down for a while.
Address
Japan, 〒250-0314 Kanagawa, Ashigarashimo District, Hakone, Hatajuku, 二子山 395-28
Website
Opening Hours
7:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Thu)
Phone
+81 460-83-6418
Worth it?
Worth it if you want a traditional, centuries-old tea house experience
Skip if you're looking for modern amenities or a quick grab-and-go
Location
Japan, 〒250-0314 Kanagawa, Ashigarashimo District, Hakone, Hatajuku, 二子山 395-28
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Highlights
The amazake, a warm, gently sweet, non-alcoholic drink brewed for a week, is a signature offering and can be seen stewing in the shop's center.
The shoji doors offer mesmerizing green views, making it a perfect spot to relax.
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Who it's for
Anyone looking for a peaceful, authentic Japanese experience, especially those exploring the old Tōkaidō road or nearby hiking trails. It's a great spot for a break.
Know before you go
The tea house accepts cash only, so be prepared.
There are no reservations, so it's a walk-in spot.
The entrance is not wheelchair accessible.
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Reviews
4.5
Exceptional
5 ReviewsVisitors love this tea house for its delicious, naturally sweet amazake and soft mochi, highlighting the authentic, traditional atmosphere that feels like a step back in time. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, ample parking, and convenient location near a bus stop and hiking trails, though some found it a bit cold inside or the sweets too sweet.
