Café & Sweets · Hakone (Old Tokaido Road)
Amazake Chaya 甘酒茶屋
Thatched teahouse on the old Tokaido road in Hakone, serving amazake and chikara mochi as it has for about 400 years.
HoursDaily 07:00-17:30
PriceTypical spend per person: ¥1,000
Getting thereFrom Hakone-Yumoto Station, take the bus bound for Motohakone via the old road and get off at "Amasake-chaya"
Time needed30-60 min
Best timeDuring a Hakone hike
Address395-1 Hatajuku Futagoyama, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa
Websiteamasake-chaya.com
About
Amazake Chaya is a thatched-roof rest stop on the Hakone section of the old Tokaido highway, run by the same family for generations. Walkers stop for amazake (sweet rice drink) and grilled chikara mochi by the irori hearth. It is reachable by bus or on the stone-paved old road hike toward Moto-Hakone.
Highlights
- Thatched Edo-style teahouse
- Amazake and chikara mochi
- Stop on the old Tokaido stone path
- Open daily from 7:00
Tips
- Cash only
- Combine with the Hakone Hachiri stone road walk
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