Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu

3.0 star property

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Public bath
Rooftop terrace
Front of property - evening/night
Public bath
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1-31-11 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to, 111-0032
  • Place, Sensoji Temple
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kaminarimon Gate
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Asakusa Shrine
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tokyo (HND-Haneda)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

[Non-Smoking] Western Single Room (No-View)

  • 127 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

[Non-Smoking] Japanese-Style Small Twin Room "Sakura"

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 187 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

[Non-Smoking] Suite Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 408 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

[Non-Smoking] Japanese-Style Economy Single Room (No-View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 137 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

[Non-Smoking] Japanese Twin Room "Kiku" (Partially Renewed)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 243 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

[Non-Smoking] Japanese-Western Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 243 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tokyo

Located in Asakusa, Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu is adjacent to Sensoji Temple and within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights like Tokyo Skytree. The 22 rooms at this 3-star ryokan include refrigerators and TVs.

What's nearby

  • Sensoji Temple - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Nakamise Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Kaminarimon Gate - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hoppy Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Asakusa Shrine - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Asakusa Station - 3 min walk
  • Tawaramachi Station - 8 min walk
  • Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪梅園 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪銀花堂 (Ginka-Do) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪おいもやさん 興伸 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪手打ちうどん 叶屋 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪餃子の王さま - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu

Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu offers free WiFi in public areas and coffee in a common area. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 24-inch TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers, free toiletries, and slippers. Other standard amenities include refrigerators and safes.
Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals) and a yukata (Japanese robe).

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Japanese garden

Spa

  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Genkan (entryway)
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • LED lighting
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The room rate displayed does not include fees for children. Fees are collected at the property, based on age: Children age 4-6 are charged JPY 3500 per night, children age 2-3 are charged JPY 2100 per night, and children under 2 are charged JPY 1100 per night.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Asakusa Ryokan Shigetsu
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Asakusa Shigetsu Hotel Taito
Asakusa Shigetsu Tokyo, Japan
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?

Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu on Jun 22, 2026 start from $91, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?

This ryokan is situated in Asakusa, just steps from Sensoji Temple and Kaminarimon Gate, and within a short walk of Asakusa Shrine. You'll also find Tokyo Skytree and Ueno Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?

No, this ryokan doesn't offer parking.

Does Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu include a casino at the property?

No, Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?

No, there is no indoor pool at this ryokan.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?

Couples staying at this ryokan will value amenities like slippers, a city view in some guestrooms, as well as a Japanese garden.

Are there hot tubs at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this ryokan.

Does Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu.

Are there connecting rooms at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?

No, this ryokan doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?

The closest major airport to Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu is Haneda Airport (HND), which is 16.6 mi away (49 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu?

Yes, some guestrooms at this ryokan offer either a balcony and a lanai where guests can enjoy city views.

Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 226 out of 333 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 73 out of 333 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 333 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 333 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 333 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Nafis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great traditional stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Charming place, lovely staff! An unforgettable experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arzu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were so extremely clean and staff was impeccable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice little place well situated close to the temple. Great access to everything and place was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is clean and spacious, perfect for our group of 4 (2 adults + 2 children, age 10 and 7). The staff are friendly and helpful. The 6th floor onsen is a very nice amenity considering that you are in the middle of a bustling Tokyo neighborhood! We will definitely be staying here again. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Florian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best staff, location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was super helpful and the room was very nice and cozy. Very close to everything!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent ryokan in central Asakusa. A beautiful and quiet shelter in a busy neighbourhood. Staff is very friendly and facilities were great! Enjoyed my stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Agnes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, with easy access to Senso-ji temple, food, shopping and transportation. The ryokan’s staff is very kind. Rooms and communal areas are clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Li Ning

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great access to station, quiet despite surrounded by shopping streets, comfortable futons
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a lovely stay at the Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu. It was a peaceful oasis close to a very busy tourist area. The rooms were clean and well provisioned. I highly recommend Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu.
The night view from our room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relaxing room. Polite and helpful staff and nice facilities. Extremely close to Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Street. Perfect location! Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay, thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really loved this hotel. The onsen was lovely. The staff were fantastic going above and beyond to make us comfortable. The room was clean. The amenities were fantastic. The coffe in the lobby was very good. The location was great for being in the heart of everything. I would highly recommend this hotel if you want a traditional Japanese experience.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Even after we hiked Mt Fuji, the traditional mat and baths were amazing to come home to! The hotel is right next to so many places to eat so very little walking required for our tired legs!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rajeev

Liked: Amenities
Good location, excellent customer service, traditional settings, very happy with stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hospitality and kindness from the staff here were excellent. The baths were clean and very relaxing to use, and we will definitely stay here again!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sheamus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super nice staff great room and a lovely bath
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

NAYOUNG

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed here recently, and honestly—this place delivered everything. The staff were incredibly kind and welcoming, the room was beautiful and spotless, and all the facilities were top-tier. The on-site onsen was such a highlight too; it gave me that real, cozy ryokan vibe without even leaving the hotel. I absolutely loved it. The location was super convenient as well, making everything easy and stress-free. I’m 100% coming back on my next trip. This hotel is now officially on my “must-stay-again” list.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aldo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staying at this ryokan was truly one of the most special parts of our trip to Japan. From the moment we arrived, we felt welcomed with genuine warmth and kindness. The staff were incredibly attentive, thoughtful, and respectful — always caring for the smallest details and making us feel at home. The location is simply perfect. Being in the heart of Asakusa, just a couple of blocks from Senso-ji Temple, allowed us to experience the magic of the area early in the morning and in the peaceful evenings. Walking through the neighborhood felt like stepping into traditional Japan. The atmosphere of the ryokan — its quiet elegance, traditional design, and calm energy — made it the ideal introduction to Japanese culture and traditions. It wasn’t just a place to stay; it was an experience that set the tone for the rest of our journey. We are truly grateful for our stay and would wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone looking for an authentic and memorable beginning to their time in Tokyo.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Harvey

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, services, and helpful staff. Sweet small onsen really added to the stay. Arigato gozymasu
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very Friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near temple and a lot of shopping and restaurants! Also near train station which made it convenient to explore Tokyo.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the traditional ryokan and the experience of the public baths! Our traditional room was so nice, and I loved the complimentary green tea and snacks! The staff was so welcoming and I loved the music playing in the hallways! It was a great experience and I highly recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025