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About the Hotel

4-Chome-7-5 Motoasakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0041, Japan, Tokyo, Japan
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Close to the Asakusa Shrine
Very good
7.1
/10

Location

Backpackers' Asakusa Share House 'Asakusagasm' is situated in Asakusa, Tokyo, close to the iconic Senso-ji Temple and popular shopping streets. Guests have easy access to local experiences with nearby cultural attractions such as Nakamise Shopping Street and the Tokyo Skytree. The share house offers a vibrant neighborhood filled with local eateries, giving visitors the chance to savor authentic Japanese cuisine.

Rooms

'Asakusagasm' offers a variety of room options to accommodate different traveler needs. Private rooms and shared dormitories provide flexibility for solo adventurers or groups. Every unit emphasizes comfort and practicality, allowing guests to focus on their travels.

Dining

On-site dining at 'Asakusagasm' includes a communal kitchen where guests can prepare meals together. Cooking classes are offered, which allow visitors to learn how to make traditional Japanese dishes. Nearby dining options include a range of local izakayas and ramen shops to experience Tokyo's culinary scene.

Community Spaces

The share house includes shared lounge areas designed for relaxation and socializing with fellow travelers. Guests can enjoy game nights, movie screenings, and themed events that foster connections. The outdoor terrace provides a space for guests to unwind and enjoy the Tokyo skyline.

Local Experiences

Asakusagasm encourages guests to engage with local Japanese culture through guided tours and events. The share house organizes walks to explore historical neighborhoods, highlighting the area's rich heritage. Cultural workshops, from calligraphy to tea ceremonies, immerse guests in traditional practices.

Highlights

Location: close to Senso-ji Temple

Rooms: Private rooms and shared dormitories

Dining: communal kitchen and cooking classes

Community: shared lounge areas for socializing

“Backpackers' Asakusa Share House "Asakusagasm" emphasizes practical affordability above all else, a refreshing trade-off for Tokyo. I think the location is genuinely convenient, particularly for accessing Asakusa and Ueno, and I appreciate that the host is known to be helpful; if you value those aspects, this is a solid option.”
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Backpackers' Asakusa Share House "Asakusagasm" offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
6 m² 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
Apartment
2 persons
42 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Backpackers' Asakusa Share House "Asakusagasm" offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Backpackers' Asakusa Share House "Asakusagasm" Location

4-Chome-7-5 Motoasakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0041, Japan, Tokyo, Japan
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4-Chome-7-5 Motoasakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0041, Japan, Tokyo, Japan
Restaurants
Asakusa Okonomiyaki Sometaro
280 m
2-2-2 Nishiasakusa
Kitakata Shokudo Menyagen
170 m
4-7-15 Motoasakusa Nakazawa Bldg.1F
Chiyoda Sushi Inaricho
180 m
4-7-16 Motoasakusa
Fukuraiken
150 m
1-4-5 Matsugaya
Jonathan Asakusa Inari-Cho
240 m
1-3-5 Matsugaya
Sobasuke
180 m
1-4-6 Matsugaya 101
Ramen Inariya
180 m
2-10-13 Motoasakusa Shimada Bldg. 1F
Takenokura
190 m
6-1-17 Higashiueno
Shinasoba Yamato
280 m
6-1-7 Higashiueno MSK Bldg. 1F
Cafe Veloce Inaricho
310 m
2-11-6 Motoasakusa Inaricho Tower 1F
Mos Burger Kappabashi
300 m
1-1-1 Matsugaya
Explore Tokyo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Senso-ji
Senso-ji
12 minutes' walk
Tokyo's oldest temple known for its stunning architecture. Nearby Nakamise Street offers traditional snacks and souvenirs.
Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree
25 minutes' walk
The tallest structure in Japan features observation decks with panoramic views. Look out for seasonal events and exhibitions.
Ueno Park
Ueno Park
20 minutes' walk
A vast public park with museums, a zoo, and blooming cherry blossoms in spring. Ideal for picnicking and leisurely strolls.
Edo-Tokyo Museum
Edo-Tokyo Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the history and culture of Tokyo through impressive exhibits. Don't miss the life-size recreations.
Hanayashiki Amusement Park
Hanayashiki Amusement Park
12 minutes' walk
Tokyo's oldest amusement park offers a quaint atmosphere and thrilling rides. Perfect for family fun or a date night.
Sumida River Walk
14 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway along the river ideal for a relaxing stroll or jog. Rental bikes available for those looking for a quicker route.
Asakusa Okonomiyaki Sometaro
Asakusa Okonomiyaki Sometaro
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese okonomiyaki served in a cozy setting. Known for its savory pancakes, great for sharing and casual dining.
Chiyoda Sushi Inaricho
Chiyoda Sushi Inaricho
3 minutes' walk
Fresh sushi in a charming environment. Menu includes vegetarian options. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Jonathan Asakusa Inari-Cho
Jonathan Asakusa Inari-Cho
3 minutes' walk
Casual family dining with a variety of Japanese and Western dishes. Known for its quick service and diverse menu.
Tokyo National Museum
Tokyo National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art and antiquities. Offers guided tours and cultural events for all ages.
Kappabashi-dori
Kappabashi-dori
11 minutes' walk
Lively shopping street known for kitchenware shops. Great for food lovers and families seeking unique souvenirs.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokyo6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Tokyo International Airport (HND)35 min  ·  22.9 km
Narita International Airport (NRT)96 min  ·  64.0 km
Train
Ueno Station11 min  ·  900 m
Okachimachi Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Inaricho5 min  ·  400 m
Tawaramachi6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
asakusagasm share house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Backpackers' Asakusa Share House "Asakusagasm" from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Great location
Easy communication
Cons
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
7.1/10
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About Backpackers' Asakusa Share House "Asakusagasm"
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Backpackers' Asakusa Share House 'Asakusagasm'?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Backpackers' Asakusa Share House 'Asakusagasm' from the nearest airport?
Tokyo Haneda Airport is located 25 km from the property.
What popular attractions are nearby Backpackers' Asakusa Share House 'Asakusagasm'?
Nearby attractions include Tokaku-ji Temple (0.5 km), Rinko-ji Temple (0.5 km), and Senso-ji Temple (0.5 km).
Does Backpackers' Asakusa Share House 'Asakusagasm' offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Backpackers' Asakusa Share House 'Asakusagasm'?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, an electric kettle, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a shared bathroom.
Are there any dining options available near Backpackers' Asakusa Share House 'Asakusagasm'?
Nearby restaurants include Takenokura (0.5 km), Ramen Inariya (0.5 km), and Cafe Veloce Inaricho (0.5 km).
Is there a smoking policy at Backpackers' Asakusa Share House 'Asakusagasm'?
The property is entirely non-smoking.
What is the distance of Backpackers' Asakusa Share House 'Asakusagasm' from Asakusa station?
The property is located 500 m from Asakusa station.
What views do rooms at Backpackers' Asakusa Share House 'Asakusagasm' offer?
The twin rooms feature views of a quiet street.
What facilities are available for guest comfort at Backpackers' Asakusa Share House 'Asakusagasm'?
Facilities include air-conditioned rooms with shared bathrooms and kitchen amenities.

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