Hakone Suspension of hot springs at nearly 40% of the inns

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In Hakone Town, Kanagawa Prefecture due to the heavy rain of Typhoon No. 19, it is clear that the supply of hot springs to nearly 40% of the inns has been stopped due to the breakdown of some hot spring supply company facilities. It was. In the local area, the hotel continues to operate, such as using hot springs between inns.

In Hakone, where the typhoon No. 19 has reached 1000 mm of rainfall, some of the facilities and piping have been damaged due to landslides in the Owakudani area of ​​Hakone, and the supply of hot springs has stopped.

The Hakone Tourism Association made inquiries to the three hot spring supply companies in the town, and as of 21st, out of 265 lodging facilities, nearly 40% of the 99 hot springs stopped supplying hot springs. I understood that it was left.

This is especially true at the inns in the Gora and Sengokuhara areas near the summit.

About broken pipes etc., it is difficult to restore at least this month, so that local inns and hotels continue to operate, such as receiving hot springs from other suppliers and inns is.

Mr. Mori Sato, Executive Director of the Hakone Tourism Association, said, “We will continue to make preparations to welcome customers as the autumn leaves season begins, and send information on our website.”