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!