"Perfect location for Asakusa, loved the traditional Ryokan experience, the Onsen was lovely and private, warm cosy heating, exceptional service, lovely little lounge area for free tea and coffee."
Susan from Australia
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"Great views to Senso ji and the pagoda from the balcony/window."
Victoria from Sweden
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"The ryokan is in an ideal location, right by Senso-ji Temple and all the outdoor stalls, yet the rooms are quiet and dark so we slept very well after our long flight."
Nicky L
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"This is our second stay at Ryokan Shigetsu and no joke we are already planing to go back."
Christopher from United States
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3-star traditional ryokan in Asakusa, Tokyo
Amenities
Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu offers a traditional Japanese experience with a variety of rooms designed in authentic tatami style. Guests can enjoy access to public baths that include an onsen, enhancing the relaxation experience. The hotel also provides a range of recreational facilities, including a garden and sitting areas.
Rooms
The ryokan features well-appointed guest rooms, including a mix of Japanese-style and Western-style options. Each room is equipped with traditional futons and minimalistic furnishings. Some accommodations come with stunning views of the iconic Tokyo Skytree.
Location
Situated in the historic district of Asakusa, the ryokan provides easy access to popular attractions like Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Street. Public transportation is conveniently located, with the Asakusa Station a short walk away, enabling quick access to Tokyo's vibrant areas. The vicinity includes numerous shops and eateries that reflect the culture of the neighborhood.
Dining
On-site dining at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu offers a taste of traditional Japanese cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Guests can partake in kaiseki meals, which present a harmonious combination of flavors and artistry, highlighting local culinary traditions. Breakfast options include a traditional Japanese spread.
Wellness
For relaxation, the ryokan provides access to a rejuvenating onsen, suitable for guests seeking a traditional wellness experience. Bathing in the onsen is a great way to unwind while enjoying the tranquility. This service promotes relaxation and helps guests recharge during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to Senso-ji Temple
Rooms: Accommodations with views of Tokyo Skytree
Dining: Traditional Japanese kaiseki meals
Wellness: Rejuvenating onsen facilities
“Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu captures the spirit of old Tokyo, a feeling that starts with the Senso-ji views from many rooms. I especially appreciate the rooftop onsen, offering a tranquil moment with a panorama of the Skytree. Its location puts you right in the heart of Asakusa's vibrant market district, making it a memorable base to explore from.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Without view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Western-Style Single Room No View Non Smoking No Meals
1 person
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Without view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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【Partly Renovated】Japanese-Style Twin Room KIKU Non-Smoking No Meals
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review 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, 111-0032,
Explore Tokyo
Explore Asakusa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Senso-ji
5 minutes' walk
Tokyo's oldest temple features stunning architecture and a rich history, bustling with visitors and cultural events year-round.
Nakamise Shopping Street
1 minute' walk
This vibrant shopping street is lined with traditional snacks and souvenirs, perfect for a unique cultural experience in Asakusa.
Hanayashiki Amusement Park
6 minutes' walk
Japan's oldest amusement park offers classic rides and games, creating an ideal spot for family fun and nostalgia.
Tokyo Skytree
20 minutes' walk
Standing tall, this iconic structure provides breathtaking panoramic views of Tokyo from its observation decks.
Sumida River Cruise
20 minutes' walk
This relaxing cruise offers views of Tokyo's skyline and famous landmarks, a great escape from the city's hustle.
Yoga at Hama-Rikyu Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Serene yoga sessions set amidst beautiful gardens provide a peaceful experience, accessible via a short ride.
Asakusa Menchi
2 minutes' walk
This casual eatery is known for its juicy meat cutlets, served fresh with a crunchy coating in a friendly atmosphere.
Amor
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering delicious pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely break.
Sato Yoske
1 minute' walk
Enjoy mouth-watering traditional Japanese dishes in a warm, inviting ambiance, perfect for casual dining.
Asakusa Engei Hall
10 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of traditional Japanese performances like Rakugo and variety shows, great for cultural immersion.
Kappabashi Street Dining
16 minutes' walk
Explore this vibrant street full of eateries and shops dedicated to kitchenware, ideal for food lovers and shopping.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokyo 7 min · 2.6 mi
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 35 min · 14.4 mi
Narita International (NRT) 95 min · 39.2 mi
Train
Oshiage Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Ueno Train Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Asakusa Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Tawaramachi 8 min · 2000 ft
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1142 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Traditional rooms
Public baths
Walkable neighborhood
Cons
Small rooms
No natural light
Guest reviews
based on 2751 reviews
9.5/10
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