Loved by Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel 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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Cultural Boutique Hotel with apartment-style units on Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
Apartment-Style Accommodation
Yanaka Sow offers 13 apartment-style units with tatami floors and private bathrooms. Each unit has a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, and kitchenware. A work desk, air conditioning, and heating are provided.
Common Facilities
Free washer and dryer are available for guest use in a common area. Ironing service is also provided. The first-floor lounge has a TV, books on Japanese culture and fashion, and an audio cassette player, and there is a shared kitchen and dining space.
Location and Neighborhood
The hotel is on Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street, 24 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport. It is less than a 10-minute walk from Nippori Station, which offers direct Skyliner service to Narita Airport. The area is quiet and residential, with many temples and shrines.
Security and Convenience
Private check-in and check-out are handled via automated machines for a contactless process. 24-hour security and CCTV cameras monitor the building. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and a non-smoking policy are in place.
Additional Amenities
The hotel has a lift and provides parking. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer and free toiletries. An invoice is issued for each stay.
Highlights
Rooms: 13 apartment-style units with tatami floors and fully equipped kitchens
Laundry: Free washer and dryer and ironing service
Common Space: Shared kitchen and dining area on first floor
Cultural Touch: Books on Japanese culture and fashion and audio cassette player
Location: On Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street, close to Nippori Station
Transport: Direct Skyliner service to Narita Airport from nearby station
“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 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
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Yanaka Sow - Cultural Boutique Hotel Location
谷中銀座商店街, Tokyo, 110-0001,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Ueno Zoo
1.54 km
Museum
Tokyo National Museum
1.38 km
Museum
Senso-ji
2.83 km
Shopping Area
Ueno Park
1.62 km
Museum
National Museum of Nature and Science
1.44 km
Store
Ameya-Yokocho
2.02 km
Mall
Tokyo Skytree
4.19 km
Landmark
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
1.19 km
Museum
National Museum of Western Art
1.47 km
Landmark
Kanda Shrine
2.55 km
Stadium
Tokyo Dome
2.59 km
Lake
Shinobazu Pond
1.93 km
Market
Tsukiji Market
6.65 km
Garden
Rikugi-en
2.13 km
Monument
Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji
2.98 km
Landmark
Nezu Shrine
1.15 km
Museum
The Ueno Royal Museum
1.87 km
Landmark
Toshogu Shrine
1.64 km
Landmark
Nippori Fabric Town
1.09 km
Landmark
Kappabashi-dori
2.1 km
Theme Park
LaQua
2.41 km
Museum
Mori Ogai Memorial Museum
820 m
Landmark
Yushima Tenmangu Shrine
2.35 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
Tokyo 8 min · 4.8 km
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 38 min · 25.1 km
Narita International (NRT) 104 min · 69.1 km
Train
Nippori Station 6 min · 500 m
Nishi Nippori Station 11 min · 900 m
Underground
Sendagi 6 min · 500 m
Nishi-nippori 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment 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 from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
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 483 reviews
9.0/10
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