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Most social hostels in Hakone, Japan

Fun/social-ranked across 6 hostels. Punk Score is the best available evidence that guests actually have a good time together, calibrated onto the 0-100 UI.

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Hakone · Japan Best in Hakone

Irori Guest House Tenmaku

Punk Score
79% NOT BAD
High confidence 1,528 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Hakone · Japan 2nd best in Hakone

K's House Hakone

Punk Score
75% NOT BAD
High confidence 541 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
541 reviews $27 dorm · $100 priv View
Hakone · Japan 4th best in Hakone

plumhostel

Punk Score
69% MEH
High confidence 548 reviews
Hakone · Japan 5th best in Hakone

WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE

Punk Score
61% MEH
High confidence 4,186 reviews
4186 reviews $38 dorm · $280 priv View
Hakone · Japan

The Ryokan Tokyo Yugawara

Punk Score
53% SHIT
High confidence 327 reviews
Could still be good with enough luck and social skills, but not inherently social