Asakusa holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 17 homes, 31 apartments and other holiday rentals in Asakusa that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Asakusa

  • Sensō-ji Temple: The iconic and historic temple is a must-visit, showcasing traditional Japanese architecture and spirituality.
  • Nakamise Shopping Street: A bustling market street offering a variety of traditional snacks and souvenirs, perfect for experiencing local culture.
  • Cultural Heritage: Asakusa is rich in Japanese heritage, with numerous temples and shrines that offer insights into the country's traditions.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy serene green spaces where families can relax and children can play, providing a peaceful escape from the city bustle.
  • Unique Accommodations: Stay in charming apartments or private vacation homes that reflect the local culture and enhance your experience.

Popular types of accommodation around Asakusa

Welcome to Asakusa, a vibrant neighbourhood in Tokyo, rich in cultural heritage and bustling energy. Here, you can immerse yourself in the traditional atmosphere while exploring iconic landmarks such as the historic Sensō-ji Temple and the lively Nakamise shopping street. For your stay, consider the popular types of accommodation, including apartments, houses, and condos, ensuring a comfortable base as you discover the charm of Asakusa.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors seeking comfort and convenience, apartments in Asakusa offer a home-like atmosphere with essential amenities for a delightful stay.
  • Houses: For those desiring a unique experience, houses provide a personal touch, perfect for families or groups looking for space.
  • Condos: Condos present a modern living experience, ideal for guests who appreciate contemporary design and facilities.
  • Cottages: Quaint and inviting, cottages are a charming option for travellers seeking a more rustic and tranquil retreat.
  • Villas: Offering luxury and spaciousness, villas are perfect for those wanting an upscale getaway with stunning views.**

Top attractions in and around Asakusa

Asakusa, located in Tokyo, is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for family and outdoor city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore cultural landmarks such as historic temples and serene urban parks, offering a rich experience of Japanese heritage. Asakusa caters to those seeking a blend of culture and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere.

  • Tokyo Skytree: A striking modern tower offering breathtaking views of the city from its observation decks. Experience the vibrant urban atmosphere as you ascend to one of the tallest structures in the world, just 1km from Asakusa.
  • Tokyo Imperial Palace: While located slightly further away, this historic palace embodies Japan's rich cultural heritage. Its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture reflect the elegance of the imperial family.
  • Asakusa Shrine: Nestled in the heart of Asakusa, this serene shrine showcases traditional Japanese architecture and spiritual ambience, making it a must-visit cultural landmark.

Things to do recommended for couples

Asakusa offers a delightful romantic experience for couples. Enjoy a serene boat ride along the Sumida River, taking in the stunning views of Senso-ji Temple. Stroll hand-in-hand through the charming streets filled with traditional shops and savour delicious street food together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Asakusa can explore the enchanting Senso-ji Temple, enjoy traditional street food at Nakamise Shopping Street, and experience the thrilling rides at Asakusa Hanayashiki, Japan's oldest amusement park. Don't miss a relaxing boat ride on the Sumida River for stunning city views.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience thrill at the Arimino Course, a zipline ropes course situated 16km from Asakusa. Perfect for adventurous groups, this outdoor venue offers an exhilarating way to bond while enjoying nature and the excitement of ziplining.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Asakusa

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to filter your options based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Asakusa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Asakusa with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Asakusa: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Asakusa: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Asakusa

Asakusa, a vibrant neighbourhood in Tokyo, offers a delightful blend of traditional culture and modern charm. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks, such as historic temples and bustling markets, while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. The area is perfect for families, providing engaging experiences for children, alongside stunning city views and convenient transport links. With its rich atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Asakusa promises an unforgettable urban adventure for all travellers.

  • Tokyo: Tokyo, a vibrant metropolis, is the heart of Japan and offers a captivating blend of modernity and tradition. Asakusa, located within this bustling city, serves as a gateway to numerous attractions. Tourists flock to Tokyo for its family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and city-themed experiences. Highlights include sprawling shopping centres and lively shopping areas, along with iconic landmarks such as theme parks and sports facilities. A visit to Tokyo is not complete without immersing yourself in its rich cultural tapestry and exploring the endless array of entertainment options available.
  • Taito: Taito, a charming neighbourhood just 644m from Asakusa, boasts a delightful mix of urban parks and historical sites. Known for its family-oriented atmosphere and outdoor activities, Taito offers visitors a plethora of shopping opportunities, from quaint boutiques to expansive shopping malls. Key attractions include well-maintained urban parks perfect for leisurely strolls and a variety of historic places that reflect the area’s rich heritage. Taito’s proximity to Asakusa makes it an ideal spot for those looking to explore the local culture and enjoy a relaxing day out.
  • Ueno: Ueno, located a mile from Asakusa, is a dynamic neighbourhood renowned for its family-friendly vibe and outdoor spaces. Visitors will find an array of shopping areas and public markets, making it a great destination for those looking to indulge in local cuisine and retail therapy. Ueno is home to stunning attractions including theme parks, expansive urban parks, and serene lakes, offering a perfect blend of leisure and exploration. This lively area is ideal for families and adventurers alike, providing memorable experiences just a short distance from Asakusa.

Best time to go to Asakusa

If you're planning a trip to Asakusa, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and September, while off-peak times, like February and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can help, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily create new trips, resume your planning, or manage your existing itineraries. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Asakusa?
Prices for holiday rentals in Asakusa vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Asakusa to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Asakusa holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Asakusa on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Asakusa holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Asakusa with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Asakusa?
A long-stay holiday rental in Asakusa is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Asakusa for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular month to visit Asakusa, coinciding with the peak travel season from March to May. This enchanting period attracts countless visitors eager to experience the breathtaking cherry blossoms in full bloom at Senso-ji Temple and along the Sumida River. As the weather warms up, with temperatures typically ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, it's a great time for outdoor activities and sightseeing, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant setting of this historic district.During peak season, the streets of Asakusa come alive with cultural festivities and local markets, offering a unique glimpse into traditional Japanese life. Strolling through the Nakamise shopping street is a must, where you can sample delicious street food and shop for souvenirs, all while surrounded by the stunning cherry blossoms.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in November. This month brings a quieter charm to Asakusa, where you can still enjoy the beautiful autumn foliage and explore the area's attractions without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist crowds.
How early should I book a Asakusa holiday rental?
Book your Asakusa holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Asakusa home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Asakusa holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Asakusa holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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