Kokoro Hotel Hakuba










Right in the Heart of the Happo Village, close to ski lifts, and just 5-minutes’ walk to Happo Nakiyama Ski Slopes. Kokoro is a convenient place to stay whilst enjoying all that Hakuba has to offer. Here, one has access to everything, including one of the main bus stations that services other ski resorts in Hakuba.
Operated by the Maruyama Family, one of Hakuba’s most well-known and longest surviving families. The Maruyama’s are well known for their fine hospitality, and they have played a very important role in the history and development of skiing here in the Hakuba Valley. Other than the Kokoro Hotel, they also own and operate the Hakuba Mominoki Hotel (which is one of Hakuba’s most well-known hotels, and has been recognized with numerous awards for being the gold standard of hospitality)
Situated in Kokoro Hotel, their restaurant, a Japanese inspired Izakaya, Paikaji serves traditional meals including sukiyaki, Wagyu beef, Japanese spiny lobsters and oysters, as well as Japanese Oden hodgepodge. Paikaji has a wide selection of Japanese sake and international wines to compliment your dining experiences.
Within the facilities of Kokoro is an indoor onsen. The water feeding this hot spring comes from from Hakuba-Happo onsen and will make your skin smooth and silky. Experience the water with one of the highest ranked alkaline level (ph11.34) among the hot springs in Japan. The hotel has 27 guest rooms, one restaurant, one small bar, and laundry facilities and ski dry rooms.
With a strong concierge services team, let the Kokoro Hotel Team look after you during your stay in Hakuba. To learn more about the Kokoro Hotel for your next Hakuba stay please get in touch with us. We are always happy to help you!

Double / Twin Room (Alps or Village view)
Double Room and Twin Room can accommodate up to 2 people and are recommended for 2 person or family with small child.
Double / Twin Room (Alps or Village view)
Double Room and Twin Room can accommodate up to 2 people and are recommended for 2 person or family with small child.- Writing Desk
- Chair
- TV
- Closet
- Bathroom (Shower and Toilet)
- Phone
- Safe
- Refrigerator

Family Triple / Quad Room (Alps or Village View)
Family Room can accommodate up to 4 people and are recommended for families and groups. These Rooms let you relax as you admire a beautiful view of the Alps or Happo Village
Family Triple / Quad Room (Alps or Village View)
Family Room can accommodate up to 4 people and are recommended for families and groups. These Rooms let you relax as you admire a beautiful view of the Alps or Happo Village- Writing Desk
- Chair
- TV
- Closet
- Bathroom (Shower and Toilet)
- Phone
- Safe
- Refrigerator

Deluxe / Premier Room
Deluxe and Premier Rooms can accommodate 2 to 3 people and are recommended for couples, small families and groups.
Deluxe / Premier Room
Deluxe and Premier Rooms can accommodate 2 to 3 people and are recommended for couples, small families and groups.- Writing Desk
- Chair
- TV
- Closet
- Bathroom (Shower and Toilet)
- Phone
- Safe
- Refrigerator

Japanese Room
The traditional Japanese-style room features futon bedding, all on tatami flooring. The cozy tatami room can be used by a maximum of 2 guests.
Japanese Room
The traditional Japanese-style room features futon bedding, all on tatami flooring. The cozy tatami room can be used by a maximum of 2 guests.- Writing Desk
- Chair
- TV
- Closet
- Bathroom (Shower and Toilet)
- Phone
- Safe
- Refrigerator
Nearby Restaurants

Kihachi
A wonderful atmospheric izakaya in Happo, with authentic izakaya dishes.
Phone: 0261 72 3950

Asuka
Experience the authentic Japanese pub experience in the centre of Happo Village
Phone: 0261-85-2202
Onsen & Spa

Indoor Onsen
Kokoro has indoor Onsen hot springs which will make your skin smooth and silky. Experience on yourself the water with alkaline level (ph11.34) ranked the highest among the hot springs in Japan.
Info & Policy
Check-in & Out Info | |||
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Check-in Time | 2:00 PM | Early Check-In | On Request |
Check-out Time | 10:00 AM | Late Check-Out | On Request |
General Property Info | |||
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WiFi in Rooms | All Rooms | Non - Smoking Rooms | All Rooms |
Wifi in Property | All Areas | Washing Machine | Free Usage |
TV with English Programs | Not Available | Laundry Dryer | Free Usage |
Non - Smoking Property | All Areas | Parking Spaces | Limited Space |
Property Shuttle Services | |
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Local Station/Bus Stop Pick Up | Available |
Local Station/Bus Stop Drop Off | Available |
To Local Restaurants & Shops | Available |
Access Information | Distance | Location |
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Closest Slope | 700m | Happo Nakiyama |
Closest Ski Shuttle Bus Stop | 280m | Happo Bus Terminal |
Closest Bus or Train Station | 280m | Happo Bus Terminal |