Hakone Hotel Kowakien: Delivering Happiness with Bubbles! Bubble Artist "Minmipo" Presents a Dreamy Time – First-Ever Light and Bubble Event!
Hakone Hotel Kowakien will host its first-ever light and bubble event on May 9, 2026, featuring bubble artist "Minmipo." This family-friendly event offers an enchanting experience with various set plans, aiming to create special memories amidst Hakone's fresh greenery.
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Hakone Hotel Kowakien (Location: 1297 Ninohira, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa; General Manager: Kiyotsugu Sakamoto), a hotel where families can enjoy hot springs, nature, and dining, and where even babies and small children can stay with peace of mind, has decided to host a bubble event on Saturday, May 9, 2026, inviting bubble artist "Minmipo," a first for the Hakone area.
Bubble Artist "Minmipo"
This event will be held poolside (outdoors), and participants can easily join for 500 yen per person (tax included, free for elementary school children and younger). Against the backdrop of Hakone's fresh greenery surrounded by rich nature, a fantastical performance will be presented where large and small bubbles color the sky. During the day, you can enjoy the contrast of bubbles and the blue sky, and from dusk to night, the area will be lit up, creating a photogenic space with light and bubble effects.
In addition, we will also provide an experience corner where children can participate, offering memorable moments for families with children.
We also offer advantageous day-trip plans that combine this event with the adjacent Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Hotel Kowakien's buffet (lunch/dinner), so please enjoy the fantastical world of bubbles that can only be experienced here, with your family and friends.
Event Overview
Bubble Event (Image)
[Date] Saturday, May 9, 2026
[Time] ① 14:30～ ② 16:30～ ③ 19:00～
Each session is 30 minutes, limited to 50 people.
[Location] Hakone Hotel Kowakien 2nd floor poolside (outdoors)
[Admission Fee] 500 yen per person (tax included)
*Free for elementary school children and younger.
[Benefits]
A small gift for each elementary school child and younger!
[Children's Experience Corner]
Only for ① 14:30～ and ② 16:30～
[Remarks] The event may be canceled in case of rain.
*Advance application required via the internet.
*On-site application is possible only if there are vacant seats.
Apply/Details here
Advantageous Set Plan ① (Hakone Kowakien Yunessun & Bubble Event)
Yunessun available from 9:00 AM! Bubble Event
We have prepared an advantageous plan that combines the adjacent Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and the bubble event. Please check the application URL below for the day's flow and usage instructions.
[Price] Tax included
Adults (junior high school age and older) 2,600 yen
Elementary school students 1,300 yen
Toddlers (3 years old to pre-school) 1,200 yen
[Benefits]
A small gift for each elementary school child and younger
*Advance application required via the internet.
Reservations/Details here
Advantageous Set Plan ② (Lunch Buffet & Bubble Event)
Lunch Buffet Image Bubble Event Image
We have prepared an advantageous plan that combines the Japanese, Western, and Chinese lunch buffet with approximately 60 dishes offered at Hakone Hotel Kowakien's restaurant "Fontainebleau" and the bubble event. You can enjoy all-you-can-drink soft drinks and various alcoholic beverages.
Furthermore! It includes an admission ticket to the adjacent Hakone Kowakien Motoyu Mori-no-yu, so you can enjoy a day-trip hot spring at your preferred time after your meal.
For the day's flow and usage instructions, please check the application URL below.
[Price] Tax included
Adults (junior high school age and older) 4,700 yen
Elementary school students 2,600 yen
Toddlers (3 years old to pre-school) 1,400 yen
[Benefits]
A small gift for each elementary school child and younger
*Advance application required via the internet.
Reservations/Details here
Advantageous Set Plan ③ (Dinner Buffet & Bubble Event)
Bubble Event Image Dinner Buffet Image
We have prepared an advantageous plan that combines the Japanese, Western, and Chinese dinner buffet with approximately 60 dishes offered at Hakone Hotel Kowakien's restaurant "Fontainebleau" and the bubble event.
Similar to lunch, you can enjoy all-you-can-drink soft drinks and various alcoholic beverages.
For the day's flow and usage instructions, please check the application URL below.
[Price] Tax included
Adults (junior high school age and older) 6,300 yen
Elementary school students 4,900 yen
Toddlers (3 years old to pre-school) 3,600 yen
[Benefits]
A small gift for each elementary school child and younger
Reservations/Details here
*This event requires advance application via the internet.
Hakone Kowakien Yunessun Overview
Hakone Kowakien Yunessun opened in 2001 as an all-weather hot spring theme park. In 2023, the flowing pool "Bozappy"...
Bubble Artist "Minmipo"
This event will be held poolside (outdoors), and participants can easily join for 500 yen per person (tax included, free for elementary school children and younger). Against the backdrop of Hakone's fresh greenery surrounded by rich nature, a fantastical performance will be presented where large and small bubbles color the sky. During the day, you can enjoy the contrast of bubbles and the blue sky, and from dusk to night, the area will be lit up, creating a photogenic space with light and bubble effects.
In addition, we will also provide an experience corner where children can participate, offering memorable moments for families with children.
We also offer advantageous day-trip plans that combine this event with the adjacent Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Hotel Kowakien's buffet (lunch/dinner), so please enjoy the fantastical world of bubbles that can only be experienced here, with your family and friends.
Event Overview
Bubble Event (Image)
[Date] Saturday, May 9, 2026
[Time] ① 14:30～ ② 16:30～ ③ 19:00～
Each session is 30 minutes, limited to 50 people.
[Location] Hakone Hotel Kowakien 2nd floor poolside (outdoors)
[Admission Fee] 500 yen per person (tax included)
*Free for elementary school children and younger.
[Benefits]
A small gift for each elementary school child and younger!
[Children's Experience Corner]
Only for ① 14:30～ and ② 16:30～
[Remarks] The event may be canceled in case of rain.
*Advance application required via the internet.
*On-site application is possible only if there are vacant seats.
Apply/Details here
Advantageous Set Plan ① (Hakone Kowakien Yunessun & Bubble Event)
Yunessun available from 9:00 AM! Bubble Event
We have prepared an advantageous plan that combines the adjacent Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and the bubble event. Please check the application URL below for the day's flow and usage instructions.
[Price] Tax included
Adults (junior high school age and older) 2,600 yen
Elementary school students 1,300 yen
Toddlers (3 years old to pre-school) 1,200 yen
[Benefits]
A small gift for each elementary school child and younger
*Advance application required via the internet.
Reservations/Details here
Advantageous Set Plan ② (Lunch Buffet & Bubble Event)
Lunch Buffet Image Bubble Event Image
We have prepared an advantageous plan that combines the Japanese, Western, and Chinese lunch buffet with approximately 60 dishes offered at Hakone Hotel Kowakien's restaurant "Fontainebleau" and the bubble event. You can enjoy all-you-can-drink soft drinks and various alcoholic beverages.
Furthermore! It includes an admission ticket to the adjacent Hakone Kowakien Motoyu Mori-no-yu, so you can enjoy a day-trip hot spring at your preferred time after your meal.
For the day's flow and usage instructions, please check the application URL below.
[Price] Tax included
Adults (junior high school age and older) 4,700 yen
Elementary school students 2,600 yen
Toddlers (3 years old to pre-school) 1,400 yen
[Benefits]
A small gift for each elementary school child and younger
*Advance application required via the internet.
Reservations/Details here
Advantageous Set Plan ③ (Dinner Buffet & Bubble Event)
Bubble Event Image Dinner Buffet Image
We have prepared an advantageous plan that combines the Japanese, Western, and Chinese dinner buffet with approximately 60 dishes offered at Hakone Hotel Kowakien's restaurant "Fontainebleau" and the bubble event.
Similar to lunch, you can enjoy all-you-can-drink soft drinks and various alcoholic beverages.
For the day's flow and usage instructions, please check the application URL below.
[Price] Tax included
Adults (junior high school age and older) 6,300 yen
Elementary school students 4,900 yen
Toddlers (3 years old to pre-school) 3,600 yen
[Benefits]
A small gift for each elementary school child and younger
Reservations/Details here
*This event requires advance application via the internet.
Hakone Kowakien Yunessun Overview
Hakone Kowakien Yunessun opened in 2001 as an all-weather hot spring theme park. In 2023, the flowing pool "Bozappy"...