Name: Maru 5 Inn
Address: 1 Chome-9-7 三之轮, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 110-0011
Price range: US$82+

About the Hotel

1 Chome-9-7 三之轮, Tokyo, 110-0011-

Near the Senso-ji Temple

Apartment-style rooms with a private bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, washing machine and flat-screen TV.

Minowa Station is a 1-2 minute walk away, with easy subway connections to central Tokyo.

Quiet residential neighbourhood steps from a 7-Eleven, supermarkets, local restaurants and bars.

Family rooms available (floors 2-4) with space for up to 5-6 people; many rooms noted as spacious.

Free Wi-Fi throughout, air conditioning and heating included.

Hotel Details

Location

Minowa Station is a 1-2 minute walk away, with direct subway links to Ueno and Asakusa.

The property sits in a quiet residential area surrounded by convenience stores (7-Eleven at the corner), supermarkets and local restaurants and bars. Minowa Station provides quick subway access to Ueno, Asakusa and other central districts; Haneda Airport is about 58 minutes by train and Narita Airport about one hour. Nearby landmarks include the Ichiyo Memorial Museum (3 minutes on foot), Jokanji Temple (400 metres), Sunpearl Arakawa (14-minute walk) and Asakusa Fujiasama Shrine (15-minute walk). The self check-in process is straightforward, and the host responds promptly via messaging.

Accommodation

Apartment-style units with private bathroom, kitchen, washing machine, air conditioning and flat-screen TV.

Rooms range from studios with 1 bed and 1 futon to larger family rooms with 4 beds and 2 futons - noted as spacious even for groups of 5-6 people. Each unit has a private bathroom (some with a bathtub), a fully equipped kitchen for cooking, a washing machine and a TV. The property is newly renovated and consistently described as very clean. The building has no elevator; ground-floor units are easier for heavy luggage, while rooms on floors 2-4 require stairs. The neighbourhood is quiet, and a strict noise policy is enforced. Heating and air conditioning work effectively, and the self check-in process is easy with clear instructions.

Dining

No on-site restaurant; each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.

Guests staying at Maru 5 Inn prepare their own meals using the in-room kitchen, which includes a gas oven, microwave, refrigerator, cookware and utensils. The immediate area offers a variety of local restaurants, bars and fast-food options within a few minutes' walk, including Daikokuya, Matsuya and Gyukaku Minowa. A 7-Eleven is at the corner, and supermarkets are nearby for groceries, making self-catering convenient.

Wellness and Leisure

No pool, spa or fitness facilities; the quiet residential setting and proximity to parks support relaxed exploration.

The property does not offer wellness facilities such as a pool, spa or gym. The calm neighbourhood and nearby attractions - including the Ichiyo Memorial Museum (3 minutes), Jokanji Temple (400 metres) and Asakusa Fujiasama Shrine (15-minute walk) - provide opportunities for easy strolls and cultural visits. A local bathhouse is within a short walk for those wishing to enjoy a traditional soak.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, heating, washing machine, flat-screen TV; no parking or elevator.

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Each apartment includes a washing machine and a flat-screen TV with Google TV (personal streaming accounts needed). The building has a wide staircase, a designated smoking area and fire extinguishers. Family rooms are available. No parking, no pets and no elevator. Check-in is self-service; the host is responsive by messaging. Accepted cards: American Express, Visa, MasterCard.

“The bathroom was clean and the tub was lovely to soak in after a long day of sightseeing.”
Jerica from United States
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“Large and clean room for 4 people.”
Voon from Malaysia
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“The location was close to the nearby subway station.”
Leilei from United States
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“Located near Minowa subway station exit2 near supermarket.”
Ms from Thailand
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“The entire room is new and perfect fit for our group.”
Sippakorn from Thailand
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9.0/10

Perfect

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Well-equipped kitchenComfortable sofaFast WiFiClean apartmentSpacious apartment

Room Features
Spacious Apartment!
“The room was like a compact apartment, complete with a useful kitchen and a washing machine. It felt very spacious.”
Ricardo from Brazil
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Dining
Local Flavors
“Great restaurants nearby! I enjoyed wagyu beef. A convenience store is just around the corner for quick bites.”
Anders from Sweden
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Bedroom
Soft Comfort
“The beds were very soft and comfortable, and the neighborhood was surprisingly quiet at night. Slept like a baby!”
Emily from Canada
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Guest Parking
Easy Access
“Subway access is great; a station is super close. Luggage transport was easy, with a wide staircase available.”
Kenji from Japan
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Check-in is from 15:00; check-out is by 10:00.
No elevator in the building - rooms are on floors 2-4 (floor allocation not guaranteed).
No parking is available.
Luggage storage after check-out is not possible.
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods: American Express, Visa, MasterCard.

Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

No pets allowed

No Smoking

01
Request a ground-floor room if you have heavy luggage, as the building has no elevator and family rooms are on floors 2-4.
02
Arrive after 11:00 AM to store luggage in the room before the 3:00 PM check-in; note that luggage storage after check-out is not available.
03
Use Minowa Station (1-2 minutes on foot) for direct subway access to Ueno and Asakusa; from Haneda Airport the journey takes about 58 minutes by train.

Choose your room type

Maru 5 Inn — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

room details

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Facilities

What's included at Maru 5 Inn — facilities and services available during your stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Media

Flat-screen TV

Maru 5 Inn Location

1 Chome-9-7 三之轮, Tokyo, 110-0011

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Senso-ji

1.1 mi

Mall

Tokyo Skytree

1.6 mi

Zoo

Ueno Zoo

1.5 mi

Museum

Tokyo National Museum

1.5 mi

Shopping Area

Ueno Park

1.5 mi

Museum

National Museum of Nature and Science

1.5 mi

Monument

Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji

1.4 mi

Landmark

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

1.3 mi

Mall

Nakamise Shopping Street

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kappabashi-dori

1.0 mi

Theme Park

Hanayashiki Amusement Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Yanaka Ginza

1.5 mi

Museum

National Museum of Western Art

1.3 mi

Landmark

Asakusa

1.1 mi

Aquarium

Sumida Aquarium

1.6 mi

Landmark

Asakusa Shrine

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nippori Fabric Town

1.0 mi

Landmark

Imado Shrine

1.0 mi

Lake

Shinobazu Pond

1.7 mi

Landmark

Otori Shrine

2600 ft

Museum

The Ueno Royal Museum

1.5 mi

Park

Sumida riverside hall gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Toshogu Shrine

1.5 mi

Museum

Arakawa Furusato Bunkakan

4300 ft

Landmark

Kanda Shrine

2.3 mi

Landmark

Susano Shrine

4600 ft

Landmark

Saigo Takamori Statue

1.5 mi

Museum

The Seiko Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Site of Kanei-ji Temple Komponchudo

1.5 mi

Nearby

Museum

Ichiyo Memorial Museum

1000 ft

Restaurants

Kanoya

600 ft

2-39-6 Nihonzutsumi

McDonald's Minowa

800 ft

1-28-12 Minowa

Ojari Minowa Main Store

600 ft

1-20-3 Minowa 1f

Daikokuya

900 ft

2-14-1 Monowa

Gyukaku Minowa

800 ft

1-21-5 Minowa Toriichi Bldg. 1F

Cordon Bleu

1000 ft

1-28-8 Minowa

Chinese Restaurant Kasei

1200 ft

5-22-12 Negishi

Togenosoba

1100 ft

2-14-8 Minowa

Matsuya Minowa

1100 ft

2-14-10 Minowa

Yoshinoya Minowa

1200 ft

5-18-15 Negishi

Lyphard

1200 ft

2-14-10 Minowa Harmony Bell 3F

Explore Tokyo

Explore Nearby Attractions, Dining, and Entertainment

Ichiyo Memorial Museum

4 minutes walking

Ichiyo Memorial Museum honors the life of a famous Japanese author, featuring exhibits on her works and historical context.

Asakusa Shrine

20 minutes walking

Asakusa Shrine is a tranquil Shinto shrine adjacent to Senso-ji, known for its beautiful grounds and cultural significance.

Ueno Park

25 minutes walking

Ueno Park offers extensive gardens, museums, and a zoo, making it perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls.

Tokyo Skytree

7-minute drive

Tokyo Skytree, the tallest structure in Japan, features observation decks with panoramic views and a shopping complex below.

Hanayashiki Amusement Park

20 minutes walking

Hanayashiki is Japan's oldest amusement park, featuring classic rides and games, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Yoga Classes at Ueno Park

25 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions occur in Ueno Park's serene environment, accessible by walking and great for solo travelers or couples.

Kanoya

2 minutes walking

Kanoya specializes in Japanese cuisine, known for its fresh sushi and traditional atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Ojari Minowa Main Store

3 minutes walking

Ojari serves traditional soba noodles in a cozy setting, highlighting local flavors and options for gluten-free diets.

Live Music at Ueno Park

25 minutes walking

Enjoy family-friendly live music events at Ueno Park, attracting diverse crowds and featuring local artists, especially on weekends.

Kabukiza Theatre

7-minute drive

Kabukiza Theatre hosts traditional Kabuki performances, offering a unique glimpse into Japanese culture and history.

Getting around

City Centre
Tokyo 9 min · 3.5 mi
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 37 min · 15.3 mi
Narita International (NRT) 102 min · 42.1 mi
Train
Uguisudani Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Nippori Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
Underground
Minowa 3 min · 700 ft
Minami-senju 10 min · 2700 ft