New Collaboration: Luggage-Free Stay in Asakusa
The Far East Village Hotel Tokyo Asakusa has initiated an exciting collaboration with Bounce, Inc., a luggage storage service provider operating in over 4,000 cities and 35,000 locations worldwide. This partnership aims to enhance the experience of hotel guests by offering a convenient way to explore Asakusa without the burden of their luggage.
Revolutionizing Travel in Asakusa
Asakusa is one of Tokyo’s most famous tourist destinations, known for iconic landmarks like Senso-ji Temple and the Nakamise Shopping Street. Recent years have seen a noticeable increase in international tourists, many of whom face the hassle of carrying large suitcases before checking in or after checking out. This surge has resulted in a shortage of coin lockers, leading to increased stress for travelers exploring the area.
Additionally, handling luggage during check-in times adds pressure on hotel staff, creating a need for a more efficient solution. By partnering with Bounce, the Far East Village Hotel aims to ease this burden for both guests and hotel staff, creating a win-win situation.
Service Overview
Guests at the Far East Village Hotel Tokyo Asakusa can now utilize Bounce's convenient luggage storage and delivery services before check-in and after check-out. Using the Bounce app, they can easily locate and reserve nearby luggage storage locations, allowing them to enjoy sightseeing and shopping in Asakusa with ease.
Moreover, Bounce offers a luggage delivery service that enables guests to send their bags directly to their next destination or to the airport, streamlining their travel experience. The entire process, from booking to payment, is seamlessly completed through smartphones and supports 11 languages including Japanese and English, ensuring comfort for international travelers.
Benefits for Both Guests and Hotels
This collaboration provides numerous advantages for hotel guests. They can relish their time in Asakusa without the inconvenience of heavy bags, easily navigating past the Kaminarimon Gate and various charming streets with vibrant stores.
For the hotel, outsourcing luggage storage inquiries and handling to Bounce’s network allows front desk staff to devote more attention to fundamental hospitality services. This initiative aims to improve customer satisfaction while simultaneously optimizing hotel operations.
CEO Statement from Bounce
Cody Candee, the Founder and CEO of Bounce, expressed excitement about the partnership: "We are thrilled to collaborate with the Far East Village Hotel Tokyo Asakusa. Providing travelers with the freedom to enjoy Asakusa without being tied down by check-in and check-out times aligns perfectly with Bounce’s vision. By connecting our business with the local luggage storage network, we aim to create a more comfortable and sustainable travel experience for both visitors and hotels."
About Bounce
Bounce is one of the largest luggage storage platforms globally, connecting those seeking temporary storage during their travels with local businesses eager to utilize their available space. Established in 2019 in San Francisco, Bounce now offers its services across 4,000 cities and over 35,000 locations worldwide. In Japan, it services more than 650 cities and over 5,500 stations, including major cities such as Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and Fukuoka.
For more information, you can visit
Bounce’s official website.
Company Overview
- - Company Name: Bounce, Inc.
- - Location: 698 Guerrero street, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
- - Established: 2019
- - Japan Branch: Bounce Japan LLC
- - Location: 2-24-12 Shibuya, Shibuya Scramble Square WeWork 39th floor, Tokyo, Japan
- - Established: 2024
- - Contact: [email protected]
(Note: The statement about being the largest is based on our own research conducted as of July 2025 comparing key luggage storage providers through available public information on network sizes.)