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Sakura Ryokan Asakusa Iriya

A traditional ryokan in Tokyo's Asakusa area, offering tatami rooms, a public bath, and easy access to subway lines.

  • Authentic Japanese-style rooms with tatami floors and futon bedding
  • Shared public bath for a traditional bathing experience
  • Within walking distance of subway lines for easy city exploration
8.6 Great 1310 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 1310 reviews

About

Sakura Ryokan Asakusa Iriya

Sakura Ryokan Asakusa Iriya is a 2-star ryokan in Tokyo's Taito ward, found at Iriya 2-6-2. It offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking lot for guests arriving by car. The property is positioned 2.4 km from Shinobazu Pond.

The ryokan provides a range of simple amenities, including air conditioning, heating, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries. Guests can also use the leisure/TV room and a public bath. With a rating of 8.6 from over 1,300 reviews, it consistently earns praise for its staff and service.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Multiple reviews highlight the warm and accommodating nature of the innkeepers, giving the ryokan a homey feel.
  • Great location for transport — Guests praise the short walk to subway lines, making it easy to explore Tokyo and use as a base.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms are noted as clean, with comfortable futons and tatami flooring, contributing to a pleasant stay.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Comfort rating is the lowest category — At 6.6, comfort scores below other aspects, suggesting some guests may find the traditional bedding or room conditions less plush than a standard hotel.
  • Facilities are modest — With a facilities rating of 7.5, the property keeps things simple—shared bathrooms in some room types and limited in-room amenities.
  • Check-out is early — Guests must check out between 07:00 and 10:00, which may be a constraint for those wanting a leisurely morning.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Private Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Japanese-Style Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds

Japanese-Style Two Room Room

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

Bath & Wellness

  • Public Bath

Services & Safety

  • Luggage storage
  • Key access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Fax/Photocopying

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 1310 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 1,310 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 1310 reviews
8.6Verified guest

“The location is perfect for exploring the lively area, and the public baths are a great private retreat for those who appreciate modesty. The rooms were clean and the futons comfortable.”

8.6Verified guest

“Rooms come with folded mattresses, which added to the authentic feel.”

8.6Verified guest

“Rooms are compact but fairly quiet, and the down pillows were a nice touch. The flat-screen TV and electric kettle were bonuses. The position is marvellous—a short walk to the subway line, you couldn't ask for better.”

8.6Verified guest

“I had a wonderful stay! The tatami room was charming and spotless, blending comfort with real culture. It was close to major transport, and the innkeepers were incredibly friendly and helpful, creating a homey atmosphere. I'm already looking forward to returning.”

8.6Verified guest

“The rooms are spacious, with the folded mattress setup adding to the traditional experience.”

8.6Verified guest

“The hotel was in a particularly comfortable and convenient location, close to a metro station. The area felt central—a solid base for my trip.”

04 — Location

Getting around Tokyo

The property sits in Tokyo.

Getting Around: The ryokan is close to a subway line, making it easy to jump on the metro and reach other parts of Tokyo. It's also within walking distance of key transport links.

Nearby Attractions: Shinobazu Pond is 2.4 km away, and the area is described as easy to find restaurants, offering a taste of local life.

Taito-Ku, Iriya 2-6-2, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:00
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
17 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.

Does the ryokan have parking?

Yes, there is a private parking lot available for guests.

Are pets allowed at the property?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Are there rooms with private bathrooms?

Yes, there is a Private Bathroom Double Room available, while other room types share bathrooms.

The bottom line

Sakura Ryokan Asakusa Iriya earns its solid 8.6 rating through a prime location, attentive staff, and a genuine taste of traditional Japanese lodging. While comfort and facilities are more modest, it's a reliable choice for travellers prioritising culture and convenience over luxury.

8.6Balanced choice for a traditional stay in Tokyo

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