Kaminarimon Ryokan – A Favorite for Families in Tokyo
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About the Hotel
Taito-Ku, Asakusa 1-18-2,
Tokyo,
Japan,
1110032,
Tokyo City Area
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Steps from Senso-ji Temple
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Kaminarimon Ryokan guests
Exquisite breakfast
Spotlessly clean
Helpful staff
Spacious room
"Where both past and present tradition and culture meet in harmony."
Marjorie from Australia
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"I really enjoyed the beautifully designed and maintained Japanese-style room and the room's well appointed bathroom."
basho88
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"It was close to two key train lines and I had full view of Kaminarimon Gate from my window."
Robert from Australia
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Rooms with Views
Kaminarimon Ryokan offers twin rooms with views of either Kaminarimon Gate or Tokyo Sky Tree. Rooms include tatami-mat flooring with Japanese Futon bedding, air conditioning, and an electric kettle. Some rooms feature private bathrooms with showers. Family rooms and suites are available, with options for up to three futons. Soundproofed rooms ensure quiet stays.
Dining & Breakfast
Guests can enjoy a Japanese-style breakfast prepared by an 'Itamae' (chef). Nearby, Nakamise Shopping Street offers local snacks. Many dining options and convenience stores are within a few minutes' walk, including traditional markets like Hozuki-ichi, selling Chinese Lantern Plants.
Leisure & Culture
The ryokan displays traditional Japanese artworks throughout the property. Guests can relax in the small garden or soak in a Japanese cypress wood bathtub. Bicycles are available for rent. Senso-ji Temple's bell can be heard from the ryokan, and the terrace on the top floor offers views of Tokyo Sky Tree and Senso-ji Temple at night.
Prime Asakusa Location
Kaminarimon Ryokan is in Taito, 500 meters from Nakamise Shopping Street and Kaminarimon Gate. Ueno Zoo is 2.5 km away, and Sumida Aquarium is 1.5 km from the property. The area hosts events like Sanja Matsuri and Hagoita-ichi. Public transport links provide easy access to Tsukiji Market (5.5 km) and Ameya-Yokocho (2.5 km).
Services & Accessibility
Check-in starts at 2:00 PM, and check-out is by 12:00 PM. The ryokan offers handicap-accessible rooms with spacious halls and bathrooms. Memorial services for old needles are held on-site. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available. The front desk assists with local recommendations and departure arrangements.
“Close to the Thunder Gate and Asakusa Station, this ryokan provides an immersive, comfortable experience the moment you step inside. The staff's attentiveness enhances the stay, with thoughtful touches like remembering your room number and providing unexpectedly prompt laundry service. While rooms may be a bit pricey, the spacious accommodations and traditional snacks create a uniquely appreciable visit.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room City View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Suite
2 persons
670 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room City View
3 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room Disability Access
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kaminarimon Ryokan Location
Taito-Ku, Asakusa 1-18-2,
Tokyo,
Japan,
1110032,
Tokyo City Area
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Taito-Ku, Asakusa 1-18-2,
Tokyo,
Japan,
1110032,
Tokyo City Area
City landmarks
Mall
Tokyo Skytree
4900 ft
Zoo
Ueno Zoo
1.4
mi
Museum
Tokyo National Museum
1.3
mi
Store
Ameya-Yokocho
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Ueno Park
1.3
mi
Aquarium
Sumida Aquarium
4900 ft
Museum
National Museum of Nature and Science
1.3
mi
Museum
Edo-Tokyo Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Kanda Shrine
1.7
mi
Market
Tsukiji Market
3.5
mi
Landmark
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kappabashi-dori
4800 ft
Theme Park
Hanayashiki Amusement Park
4800 ft
Lake
Shinobazu Pond
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of Western Art
1.3
mi
Landmark
Asakusa Shrine
3800 ft
Museum
The Sumida Hokusai Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Tobacco and Salt Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
Imado Shrine
3800 ft
Landmark
Hoppy Street
2500 ft
Landmark
Taiko Drum Museum
2500 ft
Museum
The Ueno Royal Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Soonji Temple
1.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Senso-ji
1500 ft
Monument
Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji
1500 ft
Mall
Nakamise Shopping Street
1500 ft
Landmark
Asakusa
1500 ft
Park
Sumida riverside hall gallery
1500 ft
1-8-10 Komagata
World Bags and Luggage Museum
1500 ft
2 Chome-3-1 Asakusa
Kaminarimon
1500 ft
Restaurants
Asakusa Tsurujirou
400 ft
1-20-8 Takeyama Bldg.
Sansada
2600 ft
1-2-2
Sushi Zammai Asakusa Kaminarimon-ten
300 ft
1-3-6
Asakusa Gyukatsu
200 ft
2-17-10 Kaminarimon B1F Kaminarimon Uemura Bldg.
Kameju
2500 ft
2-18-11 Kaminarimon
Tokiwado Kaminariokoshi Kaminarimon Honten
100 ft
1-3-2
Asakusa Okonomiyaki Sometaro
1700 ft
2-2-2 Nishiasakusa
Magurobito Kaminarimon Shutchojo
200 ft
2-18-12 Kaminarimon
Asakusa Tokiwa Diner
100 ft
1-3-3
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Activities Near Kaminarimon Ryokan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Senso-ji
6 minutes' walk
Tokyo's oldest temple, renowned for its majestic architecture and vibrant atmosphere, located in Asakusa.
Tokyo Skytree
19-minute walk
The tallest structure in Japan, offering breathtaking views, shopping, and dining experiences from its observatories.
Ueno Park
25 minutes' walk
A spacious public park featuring museums, a zoo, and beautiful cherry blossoms, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Ameya-Yokocho
30 minutes' walk
A lively market street offering diverse street food and shopping options, showcasing Tokyo's vibrant culture.
Guided Tours of Asakusa
walk
Available tours that highlight Asakusa's cultural treasures, ideal for history lovers. Booking required.
Sumida River Boat Cruise
15 minutes' walk
A scenic boat ride on the Sumida River, providing stunning views of Tokyo. Seasonal availability and booking needed.
Yokoamicho Park
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for relaxation, equipped with walking paths and green spaces for a peaceful escape.
Hanayashiki Amusement Park
18 minutes' walk
Japan's oldest amusement park featuring vintage rides and attractions, great for families and thrill-seekers.
Sushi Zammai Asakusa Kaminarimon-ten
1 minute' walk
Local sushi joint known for its fresh offerings and cozy ambiance. Sushi lovers will enjoy the chef's specials.
Asakusa Tsurujirou
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its delicious tempura dishes, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Sansada
10 minutes' walk
Authentic yakitori restaurant with a lively atmosphere and signature skewers, ideal for meat lovers.
Asakusa Gyukatsu
1 minute' walk
Specializing in gyukatsu, or breaded beef cutlet, this restaurant offers a unique dining experience in a vibrant setting.
Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center
6 minutes' walk
Offers exhibitions, workshops, and events showcasing local culture, perfect for families and tourists.
Sumida River Fireworks Festival
walk
An annual summer highlight with brilliant fireworks displayed along the river. Check dates for specific events.
Tokyo Hanabi Taikai
walk
Live summer fireworks event with food stalls and festive atmosphere, a must-see for visitors in late July.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Tokyo7 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Tokyo International Airport (HND)35 min
·
14.3
mi
Narita International Airport (NRT)95 min
·
39.1
mi
Train
Oshiage Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Ryogoku Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Asakusa Station3 min
·
700 ft
Tawaramachi8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY4,180 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
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Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Tranquil atmosphere
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Perfect location
Cons
Automatic toilet
No breakfast
High price
Guest reviews
based on 777 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Kaminarimon Ryokan
What popular attractions are near Kaminarimon Ryokan?
Nearby attractions include Senso-ji Temple (0.5 km), Tokyo Sky Tree (1 km), and Asakusa Public Hall (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kaminarimon Ryokan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is included in the room amenities at Kaminarimon Ryokan?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Kaminarimon Ryokan offer breakfast, and if so, how much does it cost?
An Asian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4180 JPY.
What languages are spoken at Kaminarimon Ryokan?
Staff members are fluent in English and Japanese.
What dining options are available around Kaminarimon Ryokan?
Nearby dining options include Asakusa Tsurujirou, Hinatomaru, Ramen Yoroiya, and Sekai Cafe Asakusa, all located within 0.5 km.
What facilities does Kaminarimon Ryokan offer for recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and access to a serene garden.
Does Kaminarimon Ryokan have any accessibility features?
The hotel offers spacious handicap accessible rooms.
What views can guests enjoy from their rooms at Kaminarimon Ryokan?
Rooms feature views of Kaminarimon Gate, Tokyo Sky Tree, or the city skyline.