Taito-Ku, Asakusa 1-31-11,
Tokyo,
Japan,
111-0032,
Tokyo City Area
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Steps from Senso-ji Temple
Perfect
9.4
9.7
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu guests
Really good location
Attentive staff
Welcome drinks
Spacious rooms
"Perfect base to start our honeymoon trip in Japan. Our room with pagoda view was a delight and the daily onsen with views of pagoda / skytower were heavenly after long days exploring the city."
Georgina from United States
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"The onsen on the sixth floor with a view on the Tokyo Skytree is a plus."
Caroline from Canada
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"Authenticity of Japanese style rooms with bamboo mats and floor beds."
rmcdUSA
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Location
Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu is situated in the vibrant Asakusa district, providing convenient access to historic attractions like Senso-ji Temple, just a 10-minute walk away. The hotel is conveniently located near the Asakusa subway station, allowing efficient travel to major city spots such as Shibuya and Shinjuku. Visitors can enjoy the proximity to cultural experiences, local shops, and authentic cuisine in this unique Tokyo neighborhood.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of traditional Japanese-style rooms, equipped with tatami flooring and futon bedding for an authentic experience. Some rooms provide views of the iconic Tokyo Skytree, enhancing the stay with a city landmark backdrop. Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu also features on-site public baths for a relaxing soak after exploring the bustling city.
Dining
Guests can start their day at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu with a complimentary breakfast featuring seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. The hotel also has a dining area where traditional Japanese meals are served, incorporating regional flavors and cooking methods. This on-site culinary option allows visitors to experience authentic Japanese cuisine without leaving the hotel.
Wellness
Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu includes a public bath area where guests can unwind in soothing hot water, inspired by Japanese tradition. The baths provide a serene space for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing. This wellness aspect offers a unique opportunity to embrace an essential part of Japanese culture.
Additional Amenities
The hotel houses a cozy lounge area where guests can relax and socialize in a tranquil setting. It also provides a laundry service, making longer stays more convenient for travelers. A front desk service is available to assist with inquiries and recommendations for local attractions.
Highlights
Location: Asakusa district, near Senso-ji Temple
Accommodations: Traditional Japanese-style rooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients
Wellness: Public bath area for relaxation
“This ryokan stands out for its prime Asakusa location, placing guests near both the subway and Senso-ji Temple; the on-site hinoki wood bath, a rarity, also provides views of the Tokyo Skytree. Staff pride themselves on hospitality and guests will appreciate this traditional style, coupled with modern in-room amenities. I think it's a solid choice for those seeking an authentic cultural experience.”
Silas ThorneEditor-in-Chief at JpTokyo
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Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Economy Single Room No View Non Smoking No Meals
1 person
7 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Western-Style Single Room No View Non Smoking No Meals
1 person
8 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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【Partly Renovated】Japanese-Style Twin Room KIKU Non-Smoking No Meals
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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【Partly Renovated】Japanese-Style Small Twin Room SAKURA Non-Smoking No Meals
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu Location
Taito-Ku, Asakusa 1-31-11,
Tokyo,
Japan,
111-0032,
Tokyo City Area
Map view
Taito-Ku, Asakusa 1-31-11,
Tokyo,
Japan,
111-0032,
Tokyo City Area
City landmarks
Mall
Tokyo Skytree
1.7
km
Zoo
Ueno Zoo
2.3
km
Museum
Tokyo National Museum
2.3
km
Store
Ameya-Yokocho
2.4
km
Shopping Area
Ueno Park
2.1
km
Aquarium
Sumida Aquarium
1.7
km
Museum
National Museum of Nature and Science
2.0
km
Museum
Edo-Tokyo Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Kanda Shrine
2.8
km
Market
Tsukiji Market
5.7
km
Landmark
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Kappabashi-dori
1.3
km
Lake
Shinobazu Pond
2.3
km
Museum
National Museum of Western Art
2.2
km
Park
Sumida riverside hall gallery
1.1
km
Museum
The Sumida Hokusai Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Tobacco and Salt Museum
1.7
km
Landmark
Imado Shrine
1.3
km
Museum
The Ueno Royal Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Otori Shrine
1.4
km
Nearby
Museum
Senso-ji
340 m
Monument
Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji
190 m
Mall
Nakamise Shopping Street
80 m
Landmark
Asakusa
590 m
Theme Park
Hanayashiki Amusement Park
470 m
2 Chome-3-1 Asakusa
Asakusa Shrine
380 m
1-6-7 Nishi Asakusa
Soonji Temple
600 m
2 Chome-3-19 Asakusa
Hoppy Street
240 m
2-1-1 Nishi-Asakusa 4F
Taiko Drum Museum
510 m
1-8-10 Komagata
World Bags and Luggage Museum
570 m
Restaurants
Asakusa Menchi
90 m
2-3-3
Sato Yoske
80 m
1-30-12 Asakusa Mikawaya Honten 1F
Arteria Bakery Asakusa
60 m
1-31-1
Amor
120 m
2-7-5 Komagata Maekawa Bldg. 1F
Yokohama Kurikoan Asakusa Shin Nakamisedori
130 m
1-32-2 Shinnakamise Dori
Asakusakibidango Azuma
140 m
1-18-1
Cafe Tomorrow Asakusa
130 m
1-29-3 2f
Terakoya Main shop Asakusa Nakamise Komachi
110 m
1-20-1
Explore Tokyo
Explore Asakusa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Senso-ji
5 minutes' walk
Tokyo's oldest temple, Senso-ji is famous for its iconic Kaminarimon Gate and vibrant shopping street, Nakamise. A must-visit.
Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji
3 minutes' walk
The stunning main gate of Senso-ji, featuring a massive red lantern. Perfect spot for photos and soaking in local culture.
Nakamise Shopping Street
1 minute walking
A bustling shopping street with traditional snacks and souvenirs, providing a taste of Asakusa's rich heritage.
Hanayashiki Amusement Park
6 minutes' walk
Japan's oldest amusement park, featuring classic rides and attractions. Fun for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Sumida River Cruise
20 minutes' walk
A scenic boat cruise along the Sumida River, showcasing Tokyo's skyline and beautiful landscapes. Reservations recommended.
Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center
5 minutes' walk
Offers cultural experiences, ranging from tea ceremonies to local art. Perfect for those seeking relaxation and local culture.
Asakusa Matsuri Festival
Varies seasonally
A vibrant local festival featuring traditional performances and parades, showcasing the rich culture of Asakusa.
Asakusa Menchi
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in delicious meat buns with a casual dining atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Sato Yoske
1 minute walking
Known for its authentic sushi and sashimi, this cozy establishment pairs fresh ingredients with a warm ambiance.
Yokohama Kurikoan Asakusa Shin Nakamisedori
2 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of local delicacies and sweets. Perfect for sampling casual Japanese cuisine.
Asakusa Engei Hall
10 minutes' walk
A venue for traditional Japanese performing arts, offering a unique glimpse into local culture and entertainment.
Bikini Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A chic bar known for crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for evening entertainment with friends.
Tokyo Skytree Town
20 minutes' walk
An entertainment complex near Tokyo Skytree, featuring shops, dining, and an observation deck for stunning city views.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokyo7 min
·
4.2
km
Airports
Tokyo International Airport (HND)35 min
·
23.1
km
Narita International Airport (NRT)95 min
·
63.0
km
Train
Oshiage Station20 min
·
1.6
km
Ueno Station22 min
·
1.8
km
Underground
Asakusa Station4 min
·
300 m
Tawaramachi8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1124 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Comfortable futons
Intimate onsen
Cons
Small public bath
Confusing signs
Guest reviews
based on 2750 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu
What popular landmarks are close to Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?
Nearby landmarks include Senso-ji Temple (0.5 km), Kaminarimon Gate (0.5 km), and Nakamise-dori Street (0.5 km).
How far is Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu from Asakusa Subway Station?
The hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from Asakusa Subway Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and traditional meals.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a public bath at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?
The hotel features a public bath with views of Senso-ji Temple's Five-storied Pagoda.
What is the closest airport to Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?
Tokyo International Airport is approximately 28 km from the hotel.
What nearby dining options are available to guests of Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?
Nearby restaurants include Ramen Yoroiya, Umezono Honten, and Sushi Zammai Asakusa Kaminarimon-ten, all within 0.5 km.
What is the property type of Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?
The property is a traditional Japanese ryokan offering a family-friendly atmosphere.
Does Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu provide assistance for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features an elevator for guest convenience.