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About the Hotel

Sumida-Ku, Mukojima 5-41-3, Tokyo, Japan, 131-0033
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Close to Tokyo Skytree
Very good
7.9
/10

Location

Shitamachi Base is located in the lively area of Matsugaya in Taito Ward, Tokyo. The hotel is near Ueno Park and Asakusa, offering easy access to cultural attractions and public transport. Guests can explore the historic streets of Yanaka or visit the famous Sensō-ji Temple, both just minutes away.

Accommodation

Shitamachi Base offers a range of comfortable accommodations, including private rooms and dormitories. The various room types can cater to solo travelers, groups, or families. Each room provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast at the hotel's dining area, featuring local and seasonal produce. There are also shared kitchen facilities for those who prefer to prepare meals. The surrounding area includes numerous restaurants, ensuring diverse dining options nearby.

Amenities

The hotel includes communal spaces designed for relaxation, such as a cozy lounge area. Guests can access bicycle rentals for exploring the local neighborhood. The hotel also provides free luggage storage for convenience.

Unique Offerings

Shitamachi Base emphasizes traditional Japanese culture with its design and decor. Guests can participate in activities such as calligraphy and origami workshops offered by the hotel. This provides a unique opportunity to immerse in local customs during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Near Ueno Park and Asakusa

Accommodation: Private rooms and dormitories available

Dining: Breakfast featuring local and seasonal produce

Amenities: Cozy lounge area and bicycle rentals

“This small apartment is ideal for exploring downtown, with the Hikifune station a short walk away and easy access to Sumida Park and the Tokyo Skytree; inside, expect a compact but well-equipped space with a kitchenette and washing machine. I found the location particularly appealing, offering both quiet and convenience. A solid choice for solo travelers seeking value.”
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Shitamachi Base Apartment offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Loft [103]
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment Loft [101]
2 persons
15 m² 
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2 persons
15 m² 
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2 persons
15 m² 
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Facilities

Shitamachi Base Apartment offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Shitamachi Base Apartment Location

Sumida-Ku, Mukojima 5-41-3, Tokyo, Japan, 131-0033
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Sumida-Ku, Mukojima 5-41-3, Tokyo, Japan, 131-0033
Nearby
Mukojima
Hatonomachidori Shopping Street
200 m
Restaurants
Kaldi
270 m
5-19-8
Coco's Higashimukojima
280 m
1-28-11 Higashimukojima 2f
Hide Sushi
300 m
5-34-9
Kototoidango
320 m
5-5-22
La Cucina
230 m
5-35-10
Chomeiji Sakura Mochi
380 m
5-1-14
Kaiseki Ryori Oshiage Teuchi Soba Ikada Nagashi Soba Sakagoyomi Mifune
350 m
5-33-12
Bee
410 m
2-20-6 Higashi Mukojima
Higashi Mukojima Coffee Shop Puamana
440 m
1-34-7 Higashimukojima 1F
Tomoe Soba
390 m
1-33-9 Higashi Mukojima
Explore Tokyo
Explore Mukojima
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tokyo Skytree
18-minute walk
The iconic Tokyo Skytree stands at 634 meters and offers panoramic city views, a captivating multimedia experience, and dining options.
Senso-ji
25-minute walk
Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple featuring stunning architecture, the famous Kaminarimon Gate, and vibrant street markets nearby.
Sumida Aquarium
19-minute walk
Located inside Tokyo Skytree Town, this aquarium showcases diverse marine life and a mesmerizing jellyfish exhibit.
Mukojima-Hyakkaen Garden
10-minute walk
A serene garden featuring traditional Japanese landscaping, seasonal flowers, and tranquil walking paths ideal for relaxation.
Sumida River Boat Ride
10-minute walk
A scenic boat ride along the Sumida River offering views of landmarks and bridges, perfect for leisure and sightseeing.
Biking along the Sumida River
10-minute walk
Biking trails along the river provide a fun adventure for thrill-seekers; rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Kaldi
4-minute walk
A cozy cafe offering a range of local bites and international snacks, perfect for a casual meal with vegetarian options.
Hide Sushi
4-minute walk
A charming sushi spot known for its fresh fish and traditional sushi techniques, reservations recommended for prime hours.
La Cucina
3-minute walk
An Italian restaurant boasting a warm ambiance and signature pasta dishes made from local ingredients; great for families.
Sumida Riverside Hall Gallery
18-minute walk
A cultural venue hosting exhibitions and performances; great for art enthusiasts and diverse programming throughout the year.
Asakusa Culture and Tourist Information Center
25-minute walk
A vibrant hub for tourists offering information and hosting events, with viewing decks providing stunning views of Asakusa.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokyo9 min  ·  5.7 km
Airports
Tokyo International Airport (HND)38 min  ·  24.8 km
Narita International Airport (NRT)92 min  ·  60.9 km
Train
Oshiage Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Narihirabashi Station27 min  ·  2.2 km
Underground
Oshiage 'SKYTREE'12 min  ·  1.0 km
Honjo-azumabashi17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shitamachi Base Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Well-equipped apartment
Smooth check-in
Cons
Tight space
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
7.9/10
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About Shitamachi Base
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shitamachi Base?
Check-in at Shitamachi Base is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Shitamachi Base to Tokyo Haneda Airport?
Shitamachi Base is located 21 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Shitamachi Base?
Rooms at Shitamachi Base are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Shitamachi Base?
Nearby restaurants include Kaldi (0.5 km), Hide Sushi (0.5 km), and Chomeiji Sakura Mochi (0.5 km).
What are some popular attractions close to Shitamachi Base?
Nearby attractions include Kofukuji Temple (0.5 km), Tsukada Kobo (0.5 km), and Ueno Zoo (4 km).
What convenience features are available at Shitamachi Base?
Convenience features at Shitamachi Base include an electric kettle and a refrigerator in every unit.

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