4-16-8 Ikenohata, Taitou-Ku,
Tokyo,
Japan,
1100008,
Tokyo City Area
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Close to Ueno Park
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Ryokan Katsutaro guests
Excellent futon beds
Kind hosts
Quiet neighborhood
Great English
"We really liked the size of the room and each room had their own air conditioner and enough space for luggage."
Patricia from United States
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"Warm, cozy, welcoming room in a traditional Japanese house."
Yi
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"Well located to Ueno Park and train stations."
Barry from Australia
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Amenities
Ryokan Katsutaro offers guests a genuine Japanese experience with traditional tatami-matted rooms and futon bedding. The hotel includes communal baths that allow guests to unwind in calming hot water. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a spacious lobby and a cozy lounge area.
Rooms
The hotel provides 12 traditional guest rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Each room maintains a cultural ambiance with sliding doors and wooden decor. Several rooms offer picturesque views of Ueno Park.
Location
Conveniently located a short walk from Ueno Station, Ryokan Katsutaro is easily accessible from Tokyo's major attractions. The hotel is adjacent to Ueno Park, where guests can explore various museums, a zoo, and seasonal cherry blossoms. The nearby Ameyoko shopping street offers a bustling market for local snacks and souvenirs.
Dining
Dining at Ryokan Katsutaro includes a complimentary Japanese breakfast served daily. The hotel emphasizes local flavors, offering guests traditional dishes that reflect Japanese culinary art. Guests can also enjoy various beverages available in the lounge area.
Cultural Experience
The hotel offers guests the opportunity to partake in authentic tea ceremonies, enhancing their cultural experience. Guests can explore traditional customs through organized workshops arranged by the hotel. Daily tours provide insight into the historical significance of the surrounding area.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Ueno Park, accessible to attractions
Dining: Complimentary Japanese breakfast available
Cultural Experience: Authentic tea ceremonies offered
Rooms: 12 traditional guest rooms with air conditioning
“This family-run establishment provides a warm welcome and is strategically situated for exploring Ueno Park and accessing key subway lines, including the Keisei Skyliner for airport connections; the traditional Japanese-style rooms, while simply furnished, offer a taste of local living, enhanced by onsite laundry facilities. A practical and friendly base for discovering Tokyo.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Bathroom A
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Laundry
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Ryokan Katsutaro Location
4-16-8 Ikenohata, Taitou-Ku,
Tokyo,
Japan,
1100008,
Tokyo City Area
Map view
4-16-8 Ikenohata, Taitou-Ku,
Tokyo,
Japan,
1100008,
Tokyo City Area
City landmarks
Museum
Senso-ji
1.5
mi
Museum
Tokyo National Museum
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Ueno Park
4000 ft
Store
Ameya-Yokocho
4000 ft
Museum
National Museum of Nature and Science
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kanda Shrine
1.4
mi
Mall
Tokyo Skytree
2.4
mi
Stadium
Tokyo Dome
1.3
mi
Lake
Shinobazu Pond
4000 ft
Landmark
Yanaka Ginza
1.0
mi
Museum
National Museum of Western Art
1.1
mi
Landmark
Yushima Tenmangu Shrine
4000 ft
Market
Tsukiji Market
3.6
mi
Tower
Tokyo Tower
4.3
mi
Museum
The Ueno Royal Museum
4000 ft
Monument
Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji
1.6
mi
Landmark
Nezu Shrine
3900 ft
Landmark
Saigo Takamori Statue
4000 ft
Landmark
Asakusa
1.6
mi
Museum
Edo-Tokyo Museum
2.1
mi
Theme Park
LaQua
1.5
mi
Museum
Shitamachi Museum
4000 ft
Garden
Kyu-Iwasaki-tei Garden
4000 ft
Landmark
Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall
4000 ft
Landmark
Kappabashi-dori
1.6
mi
Nearby
Zoo
Ueno Zoo
1200 ft
Japan
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
1200 ft
9-88 Uenokoen Ueno Toshogu
Toshogu Shrine
1200 ft
1 Chome-14-11 Uenosakuragi
The Site of Kanei-ji Temple Komponchudo
1200 ft
1-5-5 Yanaka
Myojo-ji Temple
1200 ft
Restaurants
Kakishin
1400 ft
2-15-1
Yoshinoya Nezu
1600 ft
2-18-12 Suzuki Bldg.
Kantonshuke Rakusuiso
1700 ft
1-1-15
Yanakaokanoeisen
900 ft
6-1-26
Takajo
2000 ft
2-32-8
Imojin
2400 ft
2-30-4
Explore Tokyo
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ueno Zoo
5 minutes walking
Home to over 3,000 animals, Ueno Zoo is Japan's oldest zoo, featuring giant pandas and scenic pathways.
Tokyo National Museum
20 minutes walking
Japan's largest museum offers an impressive collection of art and antiquities with guided tours available.
Ameya-Yokocho
15 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping street filled with stalls, offering local snacks, cosmetics, and clothing, perfect for lively explorations.
Kanda Shrine
30 minutes walking
A popular Shinto shrine known for its beautiful architecture and annual festivals, providing a serene escape.
Ueno Park
15 minutes walking
Enjoy a leisurely stroll, picnicking, or outdoor concerts in this expansive park that hosts various seasonal events.
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
5 minutes walking
Engage with rotating exhibitions of contemporary art. Admission may vary; check the schedule for events.
Zen Meditation Experience
15 minutes driving
Relaxing guided zen meditation sessions are available to relieve stress and enhance well-being amid Tokyo's hustle.
Biking Along the Sumida River
15 minutes driving
Rental bikes available for an active ride along scenic paths beside the Sumida River, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Kakishin
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving delicious soba noodles; perfect for a quick meal. Vegetarian options available, no reservations needed.
Yanakaokanoeisen
4 minutes walking
A local favorite for sweetest dorayaki. Traditional atmosphere and quick service make it an easy stop for dessert.
Kantonshuke Rakusuiso
6 minutes walking
Cozy ambiance for delectable Chinese cuisine. Signature dishes include dim sum and Peking duck; reservations recommended.
Takajo
8 minutes walking
Fine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Offers a serene view and suitable for special occasions; reservations suggested.
The Ueno Royal Museum
15 minutes walking
Showcases an array of Japanese and international art exhibits, perfect for culture enthusiasts of all ages.
Live Music at Ueno Club
15 minutes driving
Offers vibrant live performances from local bands. Ideal for night out; check schedule for special events.
Theater in Ueno Park
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly open-air theater with performances ranging from shows to concerts during the warmer months.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tokyo6 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Tokyo International Airport (HND)36 min
·
14.7
mi
Narita International Airport (NRT)99 min
·
41.0
mi
Train
Keisei Ueno Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Ueno Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Underground
Nezu5 min
·
1400 ft
Ueno Station12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 334 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly family
Spacious room
Easy access
Cons
Noisy street
Thin walls
Steep staircase
Guest reviews
based on 838 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Ryokan Katsutaro
What is the distance from Ryokan Katsutaro to Ueno Zoo?
Ryokan Katsutaro is less than a 10-minute walk from Ueno Zoo.
Which popular attractions are close to Ryokan Katsutaro?
Nearby attractions include Sensoji Temple (2 km) and Tokyo Sky Tree (approximately 3 km).
How far is Ryokan Katsutaro from JR Ueno Train Station?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from JR Ueno Train Station.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Ryokan Katsutaro?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and futon bedding.
What dining options are available near Ryokan Katsutaro?
Nearby restaurants include Hantei Nezu (0.5 km), Saranoki (0.5 km), and Hama Sushi (0.5 km).
Does Ryokan Katsutaro offer laundry facilities?
Yes, laundry service and coin-operated washers and dryers are available.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Ryokan Katsutaro?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is internet access available at Ryokan Katsutaro?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.