YANAKA SOW - CULTURAL BOUTIQUE HOTEL IN HISTORICAL AREA YANAKA - NEAR UENO AKIBA, Tokyo
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谷中銀座商店街,
Tokyo,
Japan,
110-0001,
Tokyo City Area
-
Near Ueno Park
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba guests
Great location
Spacious rooms
Clean room
"Very quiet location for exploring a different side of Tokyo away from the hustle and bustle."
Isabella from Australia
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"Room and facilities were absolutely beautiful too."
Christian from United States
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"Free laundry was appreciated."
Paul from New Zealand
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Location
Strategically positioned in the historical Yanaka district, the hotel is just a short walk from Ueno Park and Yanaka Cemetery. Convenient access to the Yanaka Ginza shopping street offers a range of local eateries and shops. The area is rich in cultural heritage, showcasing traditional architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Rooms
Accommodation includes 8 boutique-style rooms, promoting a distinctly Japanese ambiance. Each room is equipped with handmade furnishings and amenities that reflect traditional craftsmanship. Guests can choose from unique room designs that emphasize comfort and cultural elements.
Dining
The hotel offers an on-site dining experience with a menu that highlights Japanese cuisine. Restaurant services include breakfast options featuring seasonal ingredients. Local specialties and authentic Japanese dishes can be enjoyed in a casual setting.
Cultural Experiences
Guests can participate in various cultural activities, including traditional tea ceremonies and calligraphy workshops. The hotel collaborates with local artisans, providing hands-on experiences that delve into Japan's rich history. Cultural events and informational sessions promote a deeper understanding of the surrounding area.
Amenities
The hotel includes a shared lounge area, where guests can relax and engage with fellow travelers. Complimentary bicycles are provided, allowing guests to explore the surrounding neighborhoods at their own pace. A small library is available, featuring books on Japanese culture and history.
Highlights
Location: Historical Yanaka district, near Ueno Park
Rooms: 8 boutique-style rooms with handmade furnishings
Dining: On-site dining with Japanese cuisine
Cultural Experiences: Traditional tea ceremonies & calligraphy workshops
“Yanaka's serene atmosphere elevates this hotel, its thoughtful design and well-appointed apartments creating a supremely comfortable base; the complimentary laundry is a welcome touch. With its blend of tradition and modernity, this address feels distinctly special. A thoroughly satisfying experience in a charming Tokyo neighborhood.”
Silas ThorneEditor-in-Chief at JpTokyo
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Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
38 m²
2 Double beds
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Facilities
Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba Location
谷中銀座商店街,
Tokyo,
Japan,
110-0001,
Tokyo City Area
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谷中銀座商店街,
Tokyo,
Japan,
110-0001,
Tokyo City Area
City landmarks
Zoo
Ueno Zoo
1.5
km
Museum
Tokyo National Museum
1.4
km
Museum
Senso-ji
2.8
km
Shopping Area
Ueno Park
1.6
km
Museum
National Museum of Nature and Science
1.4
km
Store
Ameya-Yokocho
2.0
km
Mall
Tokyo Skytree
4.2
km
Landmark
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
1.2
km
Museum
National Museum of Western Art
1.5
km
Landmark
Kanda Shrine
2.5
km
Stadium
Tokyo Dome
2.6
km
Lake
Shinobazu Pond
1.9
km
Market
Tsukiji Market
6.6
km
Garden
Rikugi-en
2.1
km
Monument
Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji
3.0
km
Landmark
Nezu Shrine
1.1
km
Museum
The Ueno Royal Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
Toshogu Shrine
1.6
km
Landmark
Nippori Fabric Town
1.1
km
Landmark
Kappabashi-dori
2.1
km
Theme Park
LaQua
2.4
km
Museum
Mori Ogai Memorial Museum
820 m
Landmark
Yushima Tenmangu Shrine
2.3
km
Landmark
The Site of Kanei-ji Temple Komponchudo
940 m
Landmark
Myojo-ji Temple
670 m
Landmark
Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall
1.7
km
Nearby
Yanaka
Yanaka Ginza
490 m
3-1-2 Yanaka
Daisen-ji Temple
360 m
Museum
Asakura Museum of Sculpture
290 m
Pagoda
Tenno-ji
490 m
Restaurants
Shojuan
160 m
5-8-29
Himitsudo
440 m
3-11-18
Nombiriya
240 m
5-2-29
Cafe Nekoemon
170 m
5-4-3
Darjeeling Nippori
400 m
3-10-3
Yakuzenkarejinenjo
260 m
5-9-25
Chineya
270 m
5-9-25
Yanaka Sugiura
290 m
5-9-23
Explore Tokyo
Explore Yanaka and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Asakura Museum of Sculpture
4 minutes' walk
Sculpture museum showcasing works by Yoshitomo Nara. Features outdoor installations and highlights contemporary Japanese art.
Yanaka Ginza
6 minutes' walk
Charming shopping street with traditional shops and snacks. Famous for local crafts and street food, creating a nostalgic atmosphere.
Ueno Zoo
19 minutes' walk
Japan's oldest zoo with diverse wildlife. Offers an engaging experience, especially for families with its pandas and interactive exhibits.
Tokyo National Museum
17 minutes' walk
Renowned museum housing an extensive collection of Japanese art and artifacts. Offers free admission days and guided tours.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in Ueno Park. Great for all levels; classes are often held in serene settings amidst nature.
Biking Around Yanaka
6 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby to explore Yanaka's quaint streets and historic temples, perfect for thrill-seekers and explorers.
Shojuan
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese restaurant specializing in tofu dishes. Known for its serene ambiance and farm-to-table ingredients.
Nombiriya
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering delicious local ramen and udon, with vegetarian options available. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Ameya-Yokocho
25 minutes' walk
Lively market street filled with shops and eateries. Known for vibrant nightlife and occasional live music performances.
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
15 minutes' walk
Art events and exhibitions in a modern venue. Features family-friendly programs alongside curated exhibitions across diverse genres.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokyo8 min
·
4.8
km
Airports
Tokyo International Airport (HND)38 min
·
25.1
km
Narita International Airport (NRT)104 min
·
69.1
km
Train
Nippori Station6 min
·
500 m
Nishi Nippori Station11 min
·
900 m
Underground
Sendagi6 min
·
500 m
Nishi-nippori11 min
·
900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
yanaka sow - 最大4から6名でゆったり滞在 - uenoやakihabaraエリア近く
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Quiet neighborhood
Comfortable beds
Great facilities
Easy check-in
Charming shopping street
Cons
Limited window opening
Eerie atmosphere
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba?
Nearby attractions include Tenno-ji Temple Gojuno Tower Remains (300 m), The Site of Koda Rohan House (400 m), and Senso-ji Temple (2 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are available at Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Does Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba offer any security services?
The hotel provides full-day security for guests.
What are the accessibility features of Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba?
The hotel has a lift for easy access between floors.
What is the distance from Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba to Tokyo Haneda Airport?
The hotel is located 24 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport.
What are some nearby transportation options for Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel In Historical Area Yanaka - Near Ueno Akiba?
Nippori train station is within a 10-minute walk, and Nezu subway station is approximately 10 minutes away on foot.