New Hotel Opening in Asakusa
The Court Co., Ltd., headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, is excited to announce the upcoming debut of "EN The HOUSE Asakusa Nitenmon." Set to open on June 24, 2026, this apartment hotel will mark the first in the EN HOTEL brand to feature kitchen and laundry facilities.
Positioned just steps away from the iconic Nitenmon Gate of Senso-ji Temple, EN The HOUSE Asakusa Nitenmon promises a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities, making it the perfect base for exploring Tokyo’s rich cultural heritage. The hotel’s concept, "Your home away from home—Welcome back to Tokyo," invites guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Asakusa, an area where tradition meets modernity.
A Welcoming and Elegant Lobby Lounge
Upon entering the 2nd-floor lobby lounge, guests will be greeted by a space that embodies the hotel’s ethos. Drawing design inspiration from Edo-period aesthetics and 1960s Scandinavian design, it features a warm atmosphere that reflects the lively spirit and community of Asakusa. The lobby’s carpet, inspired by traditional patterns, complements natural wood and concrete materials, creating both a casual and upscale ambiance. Colorful chairs and sofas encourage social interaction, making it feel like a living room where guests can connect with one another.
Diverse Range of Accommodations
The hotel will offer a total of 31 guest rooms, ranging from double rooms and family accommodations to luxurious suites. This diversity caters to various needs, whether for couples, families, or groups. Many of the rooms are equipped with kitchens and laundry facilities, enabling guests to enjoy extended stays with the comforts of home. Notably, the family rooms are designed with bunk beds, allowing a maximum occupancy of six guests—ideal for families or friends traveling together.
Additionally, the premium EN Suite offers breathtaking views of the illuminated Senso-ji Temple and the Tokyo Skytree, providing a magical backdrop for an unforgettable experience.
Prime Location Near Senso-ji Temple
EN The HOUSE Asakusa Nitenmon boasts a superb location, situated just a short walk from the Nitenmon Gate of Senso-ji Temple. Guests can indulge in shopping and culinary delights along Nakamise Street, enjoy leisure activities at Hanayashiki amusement park, or stroll along the scenic Sumida River. Seasonal events such as the Sumida River Fireworks Festival and Sanja Matsuri will be easily accessible, bringing the lively atmosphere of Asakusa right to guests’ fingertips. Furthermore, popular attractions like Kaminarimon Gate and the Tokyo Skytree are within walking distance, as well as convenient access to key areas such as Ueno, Ginza, and Nihonbashi.
History of Senso-ji Temple
Established in 628 AD, Senso-ji Temple is Tokyo’s oldest temple, boasting a remarkable history of about 1,400 years. It is renowned for its various landmarks, including Kaminarimon Gate and Nakamise Street, attracting approximately 30 million visitors annually from both Japan and abroad. The adjacent Nitenmon Gate features statues of the Deities who protect the temple, with its current structure dating back to the late Edo period, making it an important cultural heritage site.
Hotel Overview
- - Hotel Name: EN The HOUSE Asakusa Nitenmon
- - Location: 34-3 Asakusa 2-chome, Taito, Tokyo
- - Opening Date: Late June 2026
- - Official Website: EN Hotel
- - Total Rooms: 31 (4 Double Rooms, 18 Twin Rooms, 6 Bunk Bed Rooms, 2 Junior Suites, 1 Suite)
- - Facilities: Lounge, Smoking Area, Laundry Room
- - Total Floor Area: 1,901.92㎡
- - Design and Planning: Old Kan Inc.
EN HOTEL aims to create deep connections with the local communities it serves, fostering genuine experiences and memorable adventures for all its guests. With EN The HOUSE Asakusa Nitenmon, guests will discover a welcoming environment that invites them to explore the depths of Tokyo’s cultural offerings while enjoying comforts reminiscent of their own homes.
Company Information (as of March 2026)
- - Company Name: The Court Co., Ltd.
- - Address: S-GATE Akasaka Sannou 4F, 2-5-1 Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo 107-0052
- - CEO: Yu Kanazawa
- - Established: March 3, 2008
- - Total Facilities: 17 across Japan (including the upcoming hotel opening)
- - Website: The Court Hotels
For more information on EN The HOUSE Asakusa Nitenmon, interested parties can contact the hotel’s opening preparation office via email at
[email protected].