[Around Asakusa] Let's go sightseeing in kimonos and yukatas♪ 6 recommended ryokan for couples
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Asakusa is a popular tourist destination in Tokyo. It is an area full of spots that couples can enjoy, such as Sensoji Temple, famous for its Kaminarimon Gate, and Asakusa Hanayashiki, Japan's oldest amusement park. Why not rent a kimono or yukata and go on a date with your boyfriend in the old town while clattering around in geta? You can take lots of great photos ♡ However, if you are not used to wearing a kimono or yukata, it can be a bit tiring. So this time, we will introduce you to ryokan near Asakusa where you can check in right after returning your kimono. We will introduce ryokan with Japanese-style rooms and private baths, so they are perfect for couples' trips.
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Asakusa is a popular tourist destination in Tokyo. It is an area that couples can enjoy, with the famous Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate) at Sensoji Temple, Japan's oldest amusement park, Asakusa Hanayashiki, and gourmet food on the go. You can enjoy a date that is a little different from the usual by renting a kimono or yukata and walking around with your partner, clattering your geta (wooden clogs). You can also take some photogenic photos in Asakusa, which has a traditional downtown atmosphere.
However, walking around in a kimono or yukata that you are not used to wearing can easily make you tired. So, this time we will introduce you to ryokan near Asakusa where you can check in immediately after returning the rental kimono. We will introduce you to ryokans with Japanese-style rooms that perfectly match the atmosphere of Asakusa and ryokan with private baths, so they are recommended for couples' trips ♡ Please choose one with your partner based on your budget, area, and preferences ♪
Chashitsu Ryokan Asakusa is located about a 10-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line. The entire ryokan is designed to resemble a teahouse, with a garden and a "nijiriguchi" (a traditional Japanese entrance). Get away from the hustle and bustle of tourist spots and enjoy an extraordinary experience with your partner.
There are 5 types of rooms, 10 in total. There are rooms with open-air baths and rooms with sliding doors and folding screens painted by foreign artists. There are various types of rooms, such as those with and without toilets, so please discuss with your partner. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with him and make it a memorable date.
On the top floor of the inn, there is an open-air bath with a view of Tokyo Skytree. It is a private bath, so you can spend a relaxing time just the two of you enjoying the view. While relaxing after a day of walking, you can reminisce about your fun date.
For dinner, you can enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine from the long-established Japanese restaurant "Koto" in your room. Breakfast is also served in in-room dining with healthy Japanese food. Because meal in your room, you can spend time together as a couple without any worries. If you relax while meal, your face will naturally lighten up and you will have a time full of smiles.
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Chashitsu Ryokan Asakusa
Tokyo /Asakusa/ ryokan
- address
- 3-32-12 Asakusa, Taito Tokyo
- access
- Ginza Line/Tobu Railway/Toei Asakusa Line 10 minute walk from Asakusa Station
ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu is located in an excellent location for sightseeing in Asakusa, about a 5-minute walk from Tokyo Metro Asakusa Station and about a 3-minute walk from Nakamise-dori. Although it has a history of about 80 years, the building has been renovated, making it perfect for couples' stays. It is a clean and relaxing inn where you can feel the Japanese atmosphere everywhere.
There are 21 rooms in total, divided into 5 types. The rooms are purely Japanese-style and have a relaxing atmosphere, making them the perfect place to stay after a date in Asakusa. After enjoying Asakusa to the fullest, you'll want to spend some quiet, peaceful time with your boyfriend in your room. Take a good rest and enjoy your date to the fullest the next day.
On the top 6th floor, there is an observation bath where you can get a close-up view of the Skytree. The bath is made of cypress wood, so you can feel refreshed just by enjoying the scent. ◎ You can take a bath not only at night but also in the morning, so you can enjoy the refreshing view of Asakusa in the early morning while soaking in the hot water.
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ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu
Tokyo /Asakusa/ ryokan
- address
- 1-31-11 Asakusa, Taito Tokyo
- access
- A 5-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line A 10-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Toei Asakusa Line
ryokan Kamogawa is located right next to Nakamise-dori and is just a 3-minute walk from Sensoji Temple. It's so close to the tourist spots that you can enjoy exploring Asakusa at night or early in the morning! When you arrive in Asakusa, leave your luggage at the inn and go sightseeing with your boyfriend.
This is a homely inn with 4 types of rooms, totaling 10 rooms. All rooms have a bathroom and toilet, but there is also a shared toilet, so those who are worried about noise can rest assured. The rooms have an adjoining room, so you can spend some relaxing time alone with your partner.
The large private bath on the first floor is free to use. Relax in the bath with your partner and stretch your legs, and you'll be able to wash away the fatigue of a day's sightseeing! If there are spaces available, you can make reservations as many times as you like, so we recommend taking a morning bath to start the next day feeling refreshed.
For breakfast, you can choose between Japanese and Western food at the cafe on the first floor. In addition to breakfast, you can also enjoy oshiruko and anmitsu at the cafe. After checking in and leaving your luggage, it's a good idea to start off with some sweets. For dinner, you can order food from the charcoal grilled kaiseki restaurant "Kura" next door.
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ryokan Kamogawa
Tokyo /Asakusa/ ryokan
- address
- 1-30-10 Asakusa, Taito Tokyo
- access
- ■A 5-minute walk from Asakusa Station ■A 5-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Toei Subway Asakusa Line, Tobu Line, and Tsukuba Express Line.
Kaminarimon Ryokan is located just a two-minute walk from Tokyo Metro Asakusa Station, right next to Kaminarimon Gate. From the windows you can enjoy the spectacular views of Asakusa, including Sensoji Temple, Nakamise, and the Skytree. In 2019, it was renovated with a design by architect Kiyoshi Takeyama. This inn is particular about its windows, and the illuminated views are also recommended.
There are a total of 13 guest rooms, including Japanese-style rooms, Japanese-Western style rooms, and Western-style rooms. Couples can choose the room that suits their taste. The rooms are designed so that you can enjoy the view of Asakusa to the fullest. Each room has a different view, so it's an inn that you'll want to stay at again and again!
The baths are attached to the rooms, and each room has its own bath, such as a cypress bath or a unit bath. If you're going on a date to Asakusa with your boyfriend, you might want to choose a room with a cypress bath to fully relax your body. From the lobby on the third floor, you can see the Kaminarimon Gate looming up close.
For breakfast, you can enjoy a Japanese set menu, limited to 20 meals per day. The dishes are made with dashi stock prepared by a chef who trained in Kyoto and made with plenty of seasonal ingredients, sure to satisfy both your stomach and your heart in the morning. Dinner is not available, but if you ask at the front desk, they will recommend some famous restaurants, so you don't have to worry.
Detailed information
Kaminarimon Ryokan
Tokyo /Asakusa/Business hotel
- address
- 1-18-2 Asakusa, Taito-Tokyo
- access
- 1 minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line / 4 minutes walk from Asakusa Station on the Toei Subway Asakusa Line. There are direct trains from Haneda Airport and Narita Airport.
ryokan Mikawaya is a Japanese-style ryokan located next to Nakamise, about a 2-minute walk from Tokyo Metro Asakusa Station. It is a reasonably priced inn perfect for couples who want to stay in the heart of Asakusa. You will be able to enjoy a relaxing stay that makes you feel like you are living in the town of Asakusa.
There are a total of 15 guest rooms. There is also a room with a view of the Skytree from the window, which is limited to one group per day. It is recommended for couples who want to make their Asakusa date a special one. It would be nice to spend a peaceful time together gazing at the illuminated Skytree.
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ryokan Mikawaya Main Store
Tokyo /Asakusa/ ryokan
- address
- 1-30-12 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo
- access
- 2 minutes walk from Asakusa Station on the Tobu Line, Toei Subway, and Tokyo Metro
Prostyle Ryokan Tokyo Asakusa just opened in 2019. It is about a 5-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tobu Skytree Line, and is located right next to the Sumida River. The hotel can also arrange a rickshaw for you and your partner, so it would be a very atmospheric experience to take a rickshaw ride around the old town with your partner!
There are 43 rooms in total, divided into 6 types, all with a modern Japanese feel. There are also rooms with Skytree views and rooms with open-air and semi-open-air baths. All rooms have beds placed on tatami mats, so they are perfect for couples who want to relax on the tatami mats and sleep soundly in bed at night.
In rooms with open-air and semi-open-air baths, the bathroom is paved with pebbles and has a stone bathtub, allowing you to enjoy bath time in a chic atmosphere. The shower room is separate, so it is easy to use and convenient. Even if you have a lively conversation with your partner, you can take a bath whenever you want!
Dinner and breakfast can be enjoyed at Nikuan Kotakino, which has its main store in Shirokane, Tokyo, on the second floor of the building. For dinner, you can choose from a Japanese or Western breakfast, such as beef tongue shabu-shabu or beef hotpot, and for breakfast, shabu-shabu. Room service is also available, so it's recommended for couples who want to enjoy meal together!
Detailed information
Prostyle Ryokan Tokyo Asakusa
Tokyo /Asakusa/ ryokan
- address
- 2-12-11 Hanakawado, Taito-ku, Tokyo
- access
- 6 minute walk from Exit 5 on the Ginza Line, 7 minute walk from Exit A5 of Asakusa Station on the Toei Asakusa Line, 5 minute walk from Tobu Main Exit on the Tobu Skytree Line.
Since you're in Asakusa, Tokyo's downtown area, going on a date with him in a kimono or yukata is sure to create memories that are different from your usual ones! Since you're not used to walking around in a kimono, why not stay at an inn where you can check in right away after enjoying your kimono date and relieve the fatigue of the day?♪ Since you're here, why not enjoy the Asakusa atmosphere all day long at an inn with Japanese-style rooms and private baths?♡