Name: 和縁waen
Address: 向島３−４１−２, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 131-0033
Price range: US$85+

About the Hotel

向島３−４１−２, Tokyo, 131-0033-

Steps from the Sumida Aquarium

Located in a quiet neighbourhood of Sumida, just a 3-minute walk from Oshiage Station and 600 metres from Tokyo Skytree.

Spacious apartment with a private bathroom, kitchenette (fridge, microwave, pot), washing machine, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.

Rooftop terrace offers views of Tokyo Skytree and is a quiet outdoor space to relax.

Self-contained unit with 2 futons (1 bed + 3 futons in another configuration), suitable for couples or small families.

Nearby supermarkets, convenience stores (7-Eleven), and a variety of restaurants within a short walk.

Hotel Details

Location

The apartment is in Sumida, a quiet residential area only a 3-minute walk from Oshiage Station and 600 metres from Tokyo Skytree.

Oshiage Station (Tokyo Metro) is about 3 minutes on foot, giving direct train access to Narita Airport via the Keisei line, plus easy subway connections to Shinjuku and Disneyland. Tokyo Skytree is within a short walk, and the Sumida Cultural Museum is 7 minutes away. The neighbourhood is notably quiet for a central Tokyo location, with convenience stores, a supermarket (LIFE open until midnight), and several restaurants within a few hundred metres. Parks and small local shops add to the area's calm, local character.

Accommodation

The apartment has 1 bedroom, a private bathroom with bath and shower, a kitchenette, and a washing machine.

The air-conditioned unit sleeps 2-4 people on futons placed on tatami flooring. The standard setup includes 2 futons; a second room configuration provides 1 bed and 3 futons. The private bathroom includes a bath, shower, hairdryer, and slippers. The kitchenette has a refrigerator, microwave, and a pot for basic cooking - utensils and tableware are provided. There is a flat-screen TV, heating, and free Wi-Fi. The room feels spacious for the area, bright, and clean, with a secure, quiet staircase. Light sleepers will appreciate the soundproofed walls and low street noise.

Dining

The apartment has a kitchenette for self-catering, and there are several restaurants and cafes within a short walk.

Meals can be prepared using the kitchenette's fridge, microwave, and pot, with tableware provided. Nearby dining options include Charcoal Stake House Aland (0.5 km), Toriton Tokyo Solamachi (0.5 km), Moomin House Cafe Tokyo Sky Tree Town Solamachi (0.5 km), and several other restaurants within 1 km. The supermarket LIFE (open until midnight) and convenience stores like 7-Eleven are a few minutes away, ideal for buying breakfast supplies and snacks. Note that few dining options remain open past 10 pm.

Wellness and Leisure

The property features a rooftop terrace with views of Tokyo Skytree, offering a quiet outdoor space.

The rooftop terrace is a shared area where guests can relax outdoors and enjoy a direct view of Tokyo Skytree. It also has a communal washing machine for guest use. The surrounding neighbourhood includes quiet parks and local sights such as the Sumida Cultural Museum, ideal for a stroll. There is no pool, gym, or spa on site.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. A communal washing machine is on the rooftop, and a coin laundry is nearby.

The apartment provides free Wi-Fi in all areas, air conditioning and heating, a flat-screen TV, and a washing machine for self-service laundry (the rooftop unit is shared; a coin laundry with wash-and-dry for around $6 per load is a short walk away). There is no lift in the 3-storey building. Luggage cannot be left at the property after check-out, but a Bounce luggage storage is located around the corner. The host communicates clearly by email and provides a self-check-in process. 24-hour security, key access, and smoke alarms are in place.

“Place was quite cute and gave a view of a regular Japanese lifestyle.”
Jayde from Australia
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“Great location near Metro station, 7-Eleven and Skytree.”
Peter from Australia
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“The location is super convenient, close to subway station, but not much to eat after 10pm.”
Wu from Taiwan
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“We loved the location as it was quiet and easy to access from the closest metro station.”
Egija from Australia
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“Tokyo Skytree was literally our neighbor.”
Francheska from Philippines
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8.4/10

Great

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Convenient locationClean hotelHelpful hostFamily-friendly roomEasy train accessBasic amenities

Room Features
Compact Comfort
“The apartment had everything needed, even in a small space. Plus, good WiFi.”
Ingrid from Sweden
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Tatami Experience
“Sleeping on the tatami mats was a unique and comfortable experience.”
Kenji from Japan
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Check-in from 16:00, check-out by 11:00.
No parking available on site.
Pets are not allowed.
No lift - the building has 3 floors with units on each floor (no elevator).
Luggage cannot be stored after check-out at the property; a Bounce luggage storage is located nearby.
The apartment is accessed via key and has 24-hour security, CCTV, and smoke alarms.

Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

No pets allowed

24-hour services

No Smoking

01
Arrive at Oshiage Station (Tokyo Metro) - a 3-minute walk - for direct train access from Narita Airport and easy connections to Shinjuku and Disneyland.
02
Use the supermarket "LIFE" open until midnight and nearby convenience stores for affordable breakfast and snack supplies instead of relying on late-night dining.
03
Plan to use the communal washing machine on the rooftop or the coin laundry a short walk away if you need to do laundry during your stay.
04
Request early luggage drop-off at the room if you arrive before check-in, as no separate luggage storage is available on site.

Choose your room type

和縁waen — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Air conditioning

Bathtub

room details

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Facilities

What's included at 和縁waen — facilities and services available during your stay

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Washing machine

Media

Flat-screen TV

和縁waen Location

向島３−４１−２, Tokyo, 131-0033

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Senso-ji

1.0 mi

Monument

Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji

4900 ft

Museum

Tokyo National Museum

2.0 mi

Mall

Nakamise Shopping Street

5100 ft

Museum

Edo-Tokyo Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Asakusa

1.0 mi

Market

Tsukiji Market

4.0 mi

Shopping Area

Ueno Park

2.1 mi

Museum

National Museum of Nature and Science

1.9 mi

Theme Park

Hanayashiki Amusement Park

1.1 mi

Park

Sumida riverside hall gallery

3000 ft

Landmark

Asakusa Shrine

5200 ft

Museum

The Sumida Hokusai Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Tobacco and Salt Museum

2600 ft

Zoo

Ueno Zoo

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kappabashi-dori

1.3 mi

Landmark

Imado Shrine

1.1 mi

Landmark

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

2.1 mi

Park

Kinshi Park

1.2 mi

Museum

National Museum of Western Art

2.0 mi

Landmark

Sumida Cultural Museum

2500 ft

Landmark

Ushijima Shrine

2600 ft

Landmark

World Bags and Luggage Museum

5200 ft

Park

Mukojima-Hyakkaen Garden

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hoppy Street

1.2 mi

Landmark

Mimeguri Shrine

2800 ft

Landmark

Honryuin

4400 ft

Museum

The Seiko Museum

1.5 mi

Nearby

Mall

Tokyo Skytree

600 ft

Aquarium

Sumida Aquarium

100 ft

Restaurants

Sky Restaurant 634

1300 ft

1-1-2 Tokyo Skytree

Toriton Tokyo Solamachi

1200 ft

1-1-2 6F Tokyo Solamachi

World Beer Museum

3600 ft

1-1-2 Tokyo Sky Tree Town Soramachi 7F

Skytree Cafe Floor 340

1000 ft

1-1-2 Tokyo Skytree

TOP of TREE

3500 ft

1-1-2 31F Tokyo Sky Tree Town Solamachi

Rikyu Tokyo Solamachi

3500 ft

1-1-2 Tokyo Sky Tree Soramachi 6F

Ishigama Bakery Kameya

800 ft

Higashimukojima

Explore Tokyo

Explore Your Surroundings

Tokyo Skytree

2 minutes walking

A towering landmark with observation decks offering panoramic city views and shopping opportunities in the Solamachi complex.

Sumida Aquarium

1 minute walking

A modern aquarium showcasing marine life from Tokyo Bay and the polar regions, featuring stunning underwater displays.

Senso-ji

20 minutes walking

Tokyo's oldest temple featuring iconic architecture and vibrant shopping streets, with free admissions and guided tours available.

Edo-Tokyo Museum

25 minutes walking

An insightful museum detailing Tokyo's transformation through centuries, with engaging exhibits and interactive displays.

Sumida River Walk

11 minutes walking

A scenic riverside walk with picturesque views, perfect for leisurely strolls or jogging, accessible from the hotel.

Biking around Asakusa

20 minutes walking

Bike rentals available near the hotel for a thrilling ride through vibrant Asakusa neighborhoods and along historic streets.

Yoga at Oshinari Park

2 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting, ideal for unwinding, surrounded by lush greenery.

Toriton Tokyo Solamachi

5 minutes walking

Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and sushi, providing a lively atmosphere and a diverse menu for all diets.

Sky Restaurant 634

5 minutes walking

Fine dining experience located on the 634th floor, offering breathtaking city views and exquisite seasonal dishes.

World Beer Museum

13 minutes walking

Craft beer haven with an extensive selection and hearty pub fare, creating a laid-back atmosphere for beer enthusiasts.

Sumida Riverside Hall Gallery

11 minutes walking

Gallery hosting a variety of exhibitions and cultural events in a beautiful riverside setting, suitable for art lovers.

Asakusa Culture and Tourist Information Center

20 minutes walking

Family-friendly venue offering free cultural programs and local guides, often featuring fascinating performances and events.

Getting around

City Centre
Tokyo 8 min · 3.2 mi
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 37 min · 15.2 mi
Narita International (NRT) 93 min · 38.3 mi
Train
Oshiage Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Narihirabashi Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Underground
Oshiage 'SKYTREE' 5 min · 1400 ft
Honjo-azumabashi 10 min · 2700 ft