Ryokan Katsutaro - A traditional ryokan in Ueno with free WiFi, bike rentals, and shared tatami rooms
Ryokan Katsutaro, a 2-star guesthouse, offers air-conditioned rooms with tatami flooring, futon bedding, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms feature shared bathrooms with bidets, while others have private baths. The ryokan provides free WiFi, laundry facilities, and luggage storage. Located in Taito's Ueno district, it sits a 15-minute walk from JR Ueno Train Station, which connects to Akihabara and Ginza. Guests can rent bicycles to explore Ueno Park or visit attractions like Sensoji Temple, located 2 km away. Nearby dining options include Hantei Nezu (0.5 km) and Hama Sushi (0.5 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Ryokan Katsutaro. Late arrivals after 22:00 require a door-lock code from the front desk.
Pros
Traditional tatami rooms with futon bedding provide an authentic Japanese experience.
Free bicycles are available for exploring Ueno Park and nearby attractions.
A quiet location within walking distance of JR Ueno Train Station and cultural sites like Sensoji Temple.
Multiple dining options are accessible within a short walk, including local sushi and izakaya-style restaurants.
Cons
Some rooms have shared bathrooms, which may not suit all guests.
Late arrivals must coordinate in advance to receive a door-lock code.
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Ryokan Katsutaro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
20 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Bathroom A
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Ryokan Katsutaro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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, 1100008,
Explore Tokyo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tokyo National Museum
20 minutes walking
Japan's oldest and largest museum showcases a vast collection of art and artifacts, offering free admission on certain days.
Ueno Park
15 minutes walking
A spacious public park featuring museums, a zoo, and cherry blossoms, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Ueno Zoo
5 minutes walking
Japan's oldest zoo home to various animals and offers seasonal events, making it great for families.
Senso-ji
30 minutes walking
Tokyo's oldest temple, famous for its vibrant entrance gate and shopping street, perfect for cultural immersion.
Ueno Tosho-gu Botanen
5 minutes walking
A serene garden showcasing seasonal flowers and traditional architecture, ideal for relaxation and quiet walks.
Cycle Rentals in Ueno Park
15 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for exploring Ueno Park's scenic paths. Enjoy a lively ride for both thrill-seekers and families.
Kakishin
5 minutes walking
A cozy spot known for its authentic ramen and friendly service, perfect for casual dining.
Yanakaokanoeisen
4 minutes walking
Traditional Japanese eatery specializing in soba noodles, suitable for vegetarians with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Kantonshuke Rakusuiso
6 minutes walking
Serving delectable Chinese dishes in a relaxed setting, with great options for families and larger groups.
Ameya-Yokocho Market
15 minutes walking
A bustling market with food stalls and shopping, offering an enjoyable atmosphere for all ages.
Ueno Royal Museum
15 minutes walking
This museum hosts rotating exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts, with occasional family-friendly programs.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokyo 6 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 36 min · 14.7 mi
Narita International (NRT) 99 min · 41.0 mi
Train
Keisei Ueno Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Ueno Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Nezu 5 min · 1400 ft
Ueno Metro Station 12 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 the entire hotel 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
Feedback about Ryokan Katsutaro from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Authentic experience
Convenient location
Cosy neighborhood
Cons
Shared bathroom
Steep stairs
Dusty room
Guest reviews
based on 784 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Ryokan Katsutaro
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ryokan Katsutaro?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Ryokan Katsutaro to JR Ueno Train Station?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from JR Ueno Train Station.
What are some nearby restaurants to Ryokan Katsutaro?
Nearby dining options include Hantei Nezu (0.5 km), Saranoki (0.5 km), and Hama Sushi (0.5 km).
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Ryokan Katsutaro?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there the option for laundry services at Ryokan Katsutaro?
The hotel offers laundry services along with coin-operated washers and dryers.
What recreational activities are available at Ryokan Katsutaro?
Guests can rent bicycles to explore the nearby parks.
What internet options are available at Ryokan Katsutaro?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What payment methods are accepted at Ryokan Katsutaro?
The hotel accepts Visa, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Ryokan Katsutaro?
Nearby attractions include Ueno Park, Ueno Zoo, and Senso-ji Temple, all within 1 km.
What is the nearest airport to Ryokan Katsutaro?
Tokyo Haneda International Airport is approximately 25 km from the hotel.