Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu Tokyo

Resting in the heart of Tokyo's bustling Asakusa district, the Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu Hotel offers more than just a place to rest your head. Bring history to life at this property which boasts a strong legacy of over 80 years, ensuring a regal and truly authentic Japanese experience. While the hotel provides luxuries of the modern world such as air conditioning, a satellite TV, and free WiFi in all areas, it retains the historical charms of traditional ryokan living with tatami-floored rooms fitted with Japanese futon bedding.

Among the property's defining features is a public bath/onsen that serves a dual purpose. Feel your stresses melt away in the warm embrace of the onsen, while you take in stunning views of the Tokyo Skytree from the Hinoki wood bath. This quality onsen experience can be accessed directly from the guest floor for added convenience. The hotel's premium location in Taito, a special ward of Tokyo Metropolis, ensures easy access to the city's major areas via the Asakusa Subway Station. The station connects you directly to Ueno, Shibuya, Ginza, and both Narita and Haneda international airports. Step outside the 3-star Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu Tokyo and explore Nakamise-dori Street and the stunning beauty of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and Ueno Onshi Park, whilst the Senso-ji Temple's Five-storied Pagoda stands beautifully visible from the 3-star Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu Tokyo. Those seeking the city's high life will find the Tokyo Tower a must-visit attraction not to be missed.

Space is not overlooked at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu, with certain guest rooms featuring areas designed with relaxation in mind after a day of exploring Tokyo. All 22 rooms are also blessed with modern facilities such as en suite bathrooms, refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs. In sync with the famed Japanese minimalism, the bathrooms are partially open, equipped with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers for true comfort.

Make your way to the property's restaurant, which tantalises your tastebuds with a vibrant breakfast selection and indulgent meals, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience. The highlight, undoubtedly, is the rice cooked to perfection in a traditional cauldron, a true testament to Japanese cuisine's graceful subtleties.

Embracing the essence of Japanese hospitality, the Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu Tokyo offers dry cleaning services and helpful amenities such as luggage storage and elevators. Though the Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu Tokyo maintains a smoke-free environment for its guests' comfort, there is a designated area within the lobby for smoking patrons.