箱根湯本でのグルメや散策を満喫したあとは、少し足を延ばして箱根の象徴ともいえる絶景スポット「芦ノ湖」へ。国道一号にかかる大きな鳥居は、皇太子殿下（現天皇陛下）の御成婚を奉祝して、1993年に建て替えられた箱根神社の第一鳥...
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Hakone Yumoto "Food Tour Special": Enjoy the hot spring town's gourmet food while feeling the coolness along the river in Hakone Yumoto
Hakone Yumoto is considered the gateway to Hakone tourism. This charming hot spring town is a treasure trove of street food, with numerous famous shops and stalls scattered along the river and in the arcades! This time, I visited some of Hakone Yumoto's popular street food spots with my beloved dog, Chocolat, so I'll introduce some of the must-try foods...
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Hakone Gora "Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu" Dining Shunsai Kura Buffet-style Breakfast
Awaken to the soft light streaming in through the window at Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu Ayakan, a tranquil hot spring inn in Hakone Gora. Enjoy a blissful morning bath in your room's open-air bath, feeling the pleasant breeze. From the new building "Ayakan" to the main building's 1st floor...
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Pairing with a special dinner at the Shunsai Kura dining room at Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu in Gora, Hakone.
A stay at Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu Ayakan, a hot spring inn that harmonizes with the nature of Hakone Gora. This evening, we'll enjoy a special summer dinner course at the Shunsai Kura restaurant in the main building. We'll leave our dog, Chocolat, in the room while we head to the main building...
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Dog-friendly rooms with open-air bath terraces at the new "Aya-kan" building of Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu in Gora, Hakone.
Following our introduction to the main building of Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu, a hot spring inn in Hakone Gora, this time we'll be sharing our experience staying in the new building, "AYANOKAN," which just opened in January 2024. While inheriting the tranquility of the main building, it offers an even more private stay...
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Hakone Gora "Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu": A hot spring inn in harmony with nature, where you can spend quality time with your beloved dog.
Nestled amidst the lush natural beauty of Hakone-Gora, Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosu is a tranquil hot spring inn. For our beloved dog Chocolat's 6th birthday trip, we chose the inn's newer wing, Ayakan, but before that, let me introduce the main building...
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"COFFEE CAMP" in Gora, Hakone: A popular cafe in Hakone where you can enjoy freshly roasted coffee.
Just a two-minute walk from Hakone-Gora Station, COFFEE CAMP, a popular cafe housed in a renovated former agricultural cooperative building, offers a peaceful and relaxing time with its aromatic, freshly roasted coffee...
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Hakone Gora "PUB STOP PIZZA&BAR": Enjoy craft beer and authentic pizza for lunch with your dog.
我が家の愛犬ショコラの6歳のお誕生日を祝うバースデー旅行は、人気の温泉街で夏の避暑地でもある「箱根旅」へ。昼前ということもあり、愛車を今回の宿泊先「ラフォーレ箱根強羅 湯の棲 綾館」に預け、強羅駅までやってきました！ 強...
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伊豆土肥・誕生日旅行2023⑧「LOQUAT西伊豆」築300年以上の屋敷をリニューアルした宿泊施設併設イタリアン
伊豆・土肥温泉にあるイタリアンオーベルジュ「LOQUAT Nishi Izu/ロクワット西伊豆」併設のイタリアンレストラン「Takeru Quindici LOQUAT 西伊豆店」にてバースデーランチ。 江⼾時代から⼟肥...
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Izu Nagaoka Onsen - Birthday Trip 2023⑦ "Komatsuya Hachinobo" - Soaking in the skin-beautifying hot springs and enjoying a Japanese breakfast that your body will love
At Komatsuya Hachinobo, a renowned inn in Izu-Nagaoka Onsen that underwent a major renovation to create a relaxing environment for guests and their dogs, mornings begin with the sunrise over Mt. Genji and the lush, pleasant scenery. A morning bath in the large public bath, "Otokoyu Genroku no Yu," offers a different atmosphere than the evening...
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Izu Nagaoka Onsen - Birthday Trip 2023⑥ "Komatsuya Hachinobo" - A Kinmedai (golden snapper) set meal featuring the bounty of Izu's mountains and sea.
Before enjoying the renowned dinner at Komatsuya Hachinobo, a long-established inn founded in 1913, we reserved the private open-air bath, "Kangetsu no Yu." The men's and women's public baths, as well as the private open-air bath, are all located on the top floor, the 7th floor. The private open-air bath is made of cypress wood, perfect for a couple to enjoy...
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Izu Nagaoka Onsen - Birthday Trip 2023⑤ "Komatsuya Hachinobo" - A long-established inn has been renovated to be a place where you can relax with your dog.
伊豆長岡温泉にある大正二年（1913年）創業の老舗旅館「小松家八の坊」は、愛犬と寛げる宿として人気の高い源泉かけ流しの旅館。今年の誕生日旅行となる伊豆の旅でも愛犬ショコラを連れての旅となるため、こちらの宿にお世話になりま...
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