Local and Tourist Information
Vicinity MAP
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Sumida River Walk - Tokyo Mizumachi
Sumida River Walk is a new way to cross the Sumida River. The Sumida River Walk is a new way to cross the Sumida River. You can walk across the Sumida River right next to the Tobu Skytree Line, and there is a window in the middle of the bridge that allows you to see the Sumida River at your feet. After crossing the Sumida River, you will find the open area where the commercial facility "Tokyo Mizumachi" and Sumida Park are located.
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Tea ceremony utensils and vases, Kakinuma
A shop offering a full selection of tea ceremony supplies and flower vases. You can enjoy a wonderful tea ceremony experience in an authentic 4.5-tatami-mat tea room. With delicious traditional Japanese sweets and matcha, you can savor a luxurious moment and experience Japanese culture. If you’re hosting guests from the Overseas, be sure to bring them here. It’s a 12-minute walk from the hotel.
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Small Glass Book Museum
This is a store in Taito-ku that offers a ryuta experience where you can engrave your favorite illustrations and letters on handmade glass. The wonderful staff will teach you in detail, so anyone can try it easily. The store is full of cute things and you can also learn about the history of glass. About a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
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Rickshaw "Ebisuya" (Ebisuya)
The knowledgeable "Ebisuya" rickshaw drivers will guide you around Asakusa in a rickshaw. He will serve as your personal guide, providing not only Asakusa's history, but also hidden spots, photo-worthy spots, and recommended cafes. About a 4-minute walk from the hotel.
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Kimono Rental Shop "KAGA
This store rents kimonos in winter and yukatas in summer. You can choose your favorite outfit from a wide selection. A kimono dressing instructor will professionally dress you, and a beautician will do your hair to make you look cute and elegant as you explore the streets of Asakusa. It takes about 6 minutes on foot from the hotel. 6 minutes walk from the hotel.
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Tokyo Skytree ®︎
At 634 meters high, it is the tallest tower in the world. The view from the observatory is spectacular. At Tokyo Solamachi, a commercial facility located at the foot of the tower, you can enjoy a variety of gourmet foods, souvenirs, and events. It is a 10-minute train ride or 20-minute walk from the hotel.
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Sensoji Temple, Kaminarimon Gate
The oldest temple in Tokyo, located in Taito-ku, Tokyo. It is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
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Asakusa Engei Hall
Asakusa Engei Hall is a historical hall where you can enjoy rakugo, manzai, comedy, and magic tricks. It is about an 8-minute walk from the hotel.
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Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center
The Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center provides tourist information in four languages ( 日本語, English, Korean, and Chinese). You can also enjoy a panoramic view of the Asakusa area from the observation terrace on the 8th floor. It’s about a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
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Hanayashiki
Asakusa Hanayashiki was the first amusement park in Japan. There are retro attractions and facilities that have been in operation for a long time. It is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
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EKIMISE ASAKUSA/Matsuya Asakusa
Asakusa's landmark department store with the clock tower as its symbol. There are stores selling sweets, sundries, fashion, gourmet foods, etc. It is an 8-minute walk from the hotel.
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Asakusa ROX
A commercial facility with stores offering fashion, cosmetics, sundries, gourmet foods, health spa, fitness, and more. There are open-air baths on the 6th and 7th floors with a panoramic view of Sky Tree. Approximately 8 minutes on foot from the hotel.
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Nakamise Shopping Street
Beyond the Kaminarimon gate, the beautiful Nakamise with its cobblestone pavement and seasonal decorations is one of the oldest shopping streets in Japan. It is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
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Asakusa Shinnakamise Shopping Street
One of the largest arcades in Asakusa with over 100 stores. There are many restaurants that have been in business for a long time and many stores that you may be interested in. It is about a 6-minute walk from the hotel.
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Asakusa Tatsumiya (department store)
A store specializing in creative Japanese accessories where you can purchase "kimono tumblers," which have been introduced on TV. Inside the store are eye-catching tumblers, cushions, tapestries, and other items made from beautifully patterned kimonos. Whether for yourself or as a gift, you are sure to be delighted with the items. About a 4-minute walk from the hotel.
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Hoppy Street
Hoppy Street is lined with popular bars. As a tourist attraction, the street is crowded with many people as a place where you can drink alcohol during the daytime. The name "Hoppy Street" comes from the fact that Hoppy, which is cheaper than beer, was drunk more often. It is about a 7-minute walk from the hotel.
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Hokusai Chocolate
Chocolatier Kawaji's Hokusai Chocolate. The store is sophisticated and full of colorful chocolates. About a 9-minute walk from the hotel.
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Green tea gelato
Matcha gelato from the tea shop Suzukien in Asakusa. You can choose the thickness from 1 to 10 and enjoy the taste of tea. About 15 minutes on foot from the hotel.
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croquette
It has real "monja" inside. Crunchy on the outside and melty on the inside, it is addictive. About a 10-minute walk from the hotel.