Situated in the Asakusa area, Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu has a history of 80 years. The accommodation boasts a view of the Tokyo Skytree from its Hinoki wood bath, a colorful breakfast and rice cooked in a rice cooking cauldron. There is a bath for each gender on site and both the female and male baths offer a view of Senso-ji Temple’s Five-storied Pagoda. Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu is situated a 5-minute walk from Asakusa Subway Station, near Nakamise-dori Street and Senso-ji Temple. Asakusa Subway Station provides direct access to Ueno, Shibuya and Ginza areas, and also to the Narita and Haneda international airports. Japanese-style rooms and Western single rooms are available. Each guest room comes equipped with air conditioning, a satellite TV, a refrigerator and an en suite bathroom. Hairdryers, yukata robes, tea sets and mineral water are provided. The street in front of the hotel is closed to general vehicles during the day and is located in a quiet area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.5
High score for Tokyo
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  • セドナ
    United States United States
    The onsen was small but very relaxing. The room was always clean. The staff was very friendly and thoughtful. I forgot something in the onsen, and they found it and gave it to us later! Right in the heart of Asakusa, too. There’s a candy...
  • Claire
    Germany Germany
    This is a traditional Japanese inn in the heart of Old Tokyo (Asakusa). It is literally a 50m walk to the main shopping street and temples, pagodas, etc. The staff were unbelievably attentive, and the rooms were clean and spacious (even with two...
  • Ingrid
    Norway Norway
    For a traditional ryokan experience - this is a very nice and central choice. Smack in the middle of everything going on in Asakusa and next door to markets and Senso-ji temple. Very polite and helpful staff!

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Lift
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

An extra charge per night per child is charged for children using an existing bed.

When booking 10 rooms or more, or for 20 persons or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply. Please contact the property directly for more details.

To eat breakfast at the property, a reservation must be made at check-in.

Smoking is permitted in the designated lobby area.

Please inform Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu

  • Room options at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu include:

    • Single
    • Twin
    • Quadruple

  • Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu is 3.7 miles from the centre of Tokyo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Yes, Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.