Ryokan Kamogawa Asakusa
9,3/10 Exceptional - Based on 612 reviews
Nestled in the heart of a vibrant Tokyo district, Ryokan Kamogawa Asakusa welcomes you with the authenticity of a sanctuary of serenity. This ryokan in Tokyo blends centuries-old traditions with modern comfort, offering spaces dedicated to well-being, such as private baths and an atmosphere where time seems to stand still. Every detail, from tatamis to decorative objects, invites a meditative pause in a soothing setting imbued with Japanese delicacy.
Spacious and endowed with simple elegance, the rooms of the Ryokan evoke the harmony of traditional Japanese homes. The tatami flooring, comfortable futons, and modern amenities such as Wi-Fi connectivity and a flat-screen TV provide a perfect balance between tradition and practicality. Rooms suitable for all travelers, whether seeking solitude or accompanied by their family, offer an ideal retreat after a day of discovery.
To complete this experience, the on-site restaurant offers Japanese cuisine that celebrates authentic and local flavors. Nearby, several dining options also await visitors, such as the renowned Daikokuya Tempura or the succulent noodles of Ramentei. These places, just a few steps away, are the perfect opportunity to explore the culinary riches of the neighborhood while soaking up its unique atmosphere.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
6/10 Naturally charming, this ryokan blends traditional Japanese elements, such as tatamis and onsens, with some modern touches. The well-decorated rooms offer a soothing ambiance, but the culinary experience could be more authentic to complete the cultural immersion. A beautiful place with room for improvement.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Air Conditioning
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
The welcome is very warm with attentive and caring staff, ready to communicate in English to assist guests.
The location is ideally situated near the Asakusa temple and the subway, in a quiet street despite the tourist area.
The rooms, although small, offer a traditional experience with tatamis and are recognized for their comfort and cleanliness.
The private hot baths are highly appreciated, offering an ideal relaxation moment after a busy day, especially in winter.
The facilities, including a common room with friendly activities, contribute to a pleasant and immersive stay.
Is there an onsen available at Ryokan Kamogawa Asakusa?
The establishment offers a free private bath, but it is not a natural onsen. It nevertheless provides a traditional Japanese relaxation experience.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
You can check in between 15:00 and 21:00. Check-out must be completed before 10:00.
What languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The staff speaks English and Japanese, which facilitates communication for international visitors.
What are the rules or restrictions to follow during my stay?
The establishment is entirely non-smoking and does not accept pets. Additionally, there are no extra beds or baby cots available.
What wellness options are available at the ryokan?
In addition to the private bath, Ryokan Kamogawa Asakusa offers relaxation services in a traditional environment, but does not offer a full spa or massage services.
What dining options are available on-site?
Although the ryokan does not have an on-site restaurant, it has a café where you can enjoy drinks and snacks. Many local restaurants are also nearby.
Does the ryokan have parking?
Ryokan Kamogawa Asakusa does not have parking. It is advised to use public transport or nearby public parking.
What tourist attractions are accessible nearby?
You will be just a two-minute walk from the Sensoji temple and Kaminarimon. Other attractions like the Tokyo Skytree and museums are also easily accessible.
Are pets allowed at the establishment?
Pets are not allowed at Ryokan Kamogawa Asakusa.
What cultural activities can I experience during my stay?
By staying here, you can explore the cultural districts of Asakusa, participate in traditional craft workshops, and visit the Edo Taito Traditional Crafts Center.
What transportation options are available to get to the ryokan?
Ryokan Kamogawa Asakusa is located a five-minute walk from Asakusa subway station, making it easy to access from Tokyo’s airports and to get around the city.
What room amenities are offered?
Each room is equipped with tatamis, traditional futons, a refrigerator, a Japanese tea set, and a flat-screen TV for your comfort.
