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Rakuten Travel rating of 5.00 across all 1,822 reviews. Guests praise the location with views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, the variety of baths including the private-hire baths and rooftop foot bath, and the amenities that are especially appreciated by women.
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Men's and Women's Communal Baths 'Kirameki no Yu' and 'Tokimeki no Yu' (with Open-Air Baths)
Men's and Women's Communal Baths 'Kirameki no Yu' and 'Tokimeki no Yu' (with Open-Air Baths)
Both the men's and women's communal baths have an attached open-air bath. The changing rooms include a powder room and a quiet rest area.
- •Bathing hours: 3 p.m. to 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. to 10 a.m.
- •Day-trip bathing is not accepted (for overnight guests only)
Private-Hire Baths 'Nagomi no Yu' (3 Rooms)
Private-Hire Baths 'Nagomi no Yu' (3 Rooms)
Three private-hire baths, each with its own character, can be booked in 50-minute sessions. Because you can bathe in complete privacy, they suit families with small children or babies.
- •Bathing hours: 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.
- •Fee: JPY 3,300 for a 50-minute session
- •Day-trip bathing is not accepted
Rooftop Foot Bath 'Wakuwaku Foot Spa'
Rooftop Foot Bath 'Wakuwaku Foot Spa'
A foot bath on the top floor. Guests can enjoy it free of charge while taking in the changing views of Mount Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi, and the sky - a relaxing spot reserved for hotel guests.
- •Hours: 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. to 10 a.m.
- •Free for hotel guests; not available for day-trip use
- •Stairs lead up to the rooftop foot bath
Open-Air Bath, Sauna, and View-Bath Rooms
Open-Air Bath, Sauna, and View-Bath Rooms
Choose from views on the Mount Fuji side or the Lake Kawaguchi side across 17 room types in all, ranging from special rooms with a semi-open-air bath, Japanese-Western rooms with an open-air bath, and Japanese-Western rooms with a dry sauna, to rooms with a view bath. Some of the larger Japanese-Western rooms accommodate up to 4 guests, giving families a range of room options suited to three-generation trips and travel with children.
- •Room type determines whether you get a Mount Fuji side or Lake Kawaguchi side view, a sauna, an open-air bath, etc.
Baby Amenities in the Women's Powder Room
Baby Amenities in the Women's Powder Room
The women's powder room at the communal bath is stocked with baby shampoo, baby lotion, baby oil, and more. This lets you pack lighter when bringing a baby into the onsen.
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- •Stocked in the women's powder room
- •Stock on hand may vary by season
Overview
Konansou is a long-established ryokan on the shore of Lake Kawaguchi in the Fuji-Kawaguchiko Onsen area. It offers 17 room types in all, including special rooms and open-air-bath rooms with views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, as well as sauna rooms. Bathing options are plentiful: men's and women's communal baths, three private-hire baths, and a free rooftop foot bath on the top floor. The women's powder room is stocked with baby shampoo, baby lotion, and other baby amenities, making this a ryokan that welcomes families with babies.
A long-established ryokan on the shore of Lake Kawaguchi in the Fuji-Kawaguchiko Onsen area. It is known for rooms with views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi and a wide variety of baths, maintaining a high Rakuten Travel rating of 5.00 across 1,822 reviews (as of May 2026).
Rooms
The hotel offers 17 room types in total, from special rooms to standard rooms. Special rooms: the Japanese-modern special rooms 'Rin' and 'Kohaku' (55 sq m) with semi-open-air baths, and Japanese-Western special rooms with open-air baths (78-102 sq m, up to 4 guests), available on either the Mount Fuji side or the Lake Kawaguchi side. Rooms with a view bath or open-air bath: the 12-mat plus 6-mat 'Tamayura' room (58 sq m), rooms with an open-air bath overlooking Mount Fuji (60 sq m), and rooms with an open-air bath on the Lake Kawaguchi side (51-52 sq m), with rooms for up to 4 guests. Sauna rooms: the dry-sauna-equipped Japanese-Western room 'Awaumi no Ma' (106 sq m), and a Japanese-Western room with a terrace (55 sq m plus a 15 sq m terrace). Standard rooms: 'Tamayura' rooms of 12.5 mats, 12 mats, and upper-floor rooms (38-50 sq m) among others - tatami rooms sized comfortably for families.
Baths
The men's and women's communal baths, 'Kirameki no Yu' and 'Tokimeki no Yu' (each with an attached open-air bath), are open from 3 p.m. to 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. to 10 a.m. The three private-hire baths, collectively 'Nagomi no Yu,' are open from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. (JPY 3,300 for a 50-minute session). The top-floor rooftop foot bath, 'Wakuwaku Foot Spa,' is open from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. to 10 a.m., free for hotel guests. Day-trip bathing (without an overnight stay) is not accepted. The women's powder room is stocked with baby amenities such as baby shampoo, baby lotion, and baby oil, a thoughtful touch for families making their baby's first visit to an onsen ryokan.
Dining
Japanese kaiseki course dinners are served mainly in a dining room overlooking Lake Kawaguchi. Children's meal plans and toddler meal plans can also be selected when booking.
Hotel Facilities
The hotel is designed with families and women in mind, including a tea lounge overlooking Lake Kawaguchi, the rooftop foot bath mentioned above, and a women's powder room stocked for babies.
Check-in / Checkout
Check-in is from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., and checkout is at 10 a.m. We are unable to prepare meals based on individual guest requests, but we can accommodate guests with allergies to buckwheat, crustaceans, or similar allergens on an individual basis.
Access & Information
| location_onAddress | 4020-2 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi 401-0301 |
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| directions_carAccess | About 4 km from the Kawaguchiko IC on the Chuo Expressway. Within walking distance of Kawaguchiko Station on the Fujikyuko Line, in the Funatsu district on the shore of Lake Kawaguchi. |
| trainNearest station | Kawaguchiko Station (Fujikyuko Line) |
| local_parkingParking | Free parking for 40 cars (prefectural parking lot). |
| callPhone | +81-555-72-2166 |
| paymentsCards | VISA, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, UC, DC, NICOS, UFJ Card, Mastercard, Discover, JTB, JAL |
| languageOfficial site | https://www.konansou.com/open_in_new |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does the ryokan have baby-friendly amenities in the bath area?
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Yes. The communal bath (women's side only) provides a baby chair and baby bed, along with baby cotton swabs, lotion, powder, body shampoo, and oil. The women's powder room is also stocked with baby shampoo, baby lotion, and baby oil, so you can travel light when bringing a baby to the onsen.
Are private-hire baths available for bathing with young children?
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Yes. Konansou has three private-hire baths using natural hot-spring water, bookable in 50-minute sessions (JPY 3,300 per session) between 3 p.m. and 11 p.m. or 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. Bathing privately suits families with small children or babies. The private-hire baths also provide a baby chair.
What food options are there for babies and toddlers?
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Children still on baby food can order a baby food set course for JPY 1,100 (tax included), or individual toddler menu dishes for JPY 550 each (tax included). The ryokan offers a wide range of menus for children under elementary-school age as well as baby food menus, and guests with allergies such as to buckwheat (soba) or crustaceans are accommodated individually.
Can we use the baths without staying overnight (day-trip bathing)?
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No. The communal baths, the private-hire baths, and the rooftop foot bath are all reserved for overnight guests; day-trip bathing is not accepted.
How do you get to Konansou, and is parking available?
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The ryokan is about 4 km from the Kawaguchiko IC on the Chuo Expressway and within walking distance of Kawaguchiko Station on the Fujikyuko Line, in the Funatsu district on the shore of Lake Kawaguchi. Free parking for 40 cars is available at a prefectural parking lot.
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