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Washington Hotel and Hotel Gracery

Enjoy Lunch Time Along the Sumida River – Experience Asakusa’s Japanese Colorful Cuisine at -WASHOKU-

-WASHOKU- Asakusa Restaurant offers 12 kinds of obanzai plates using seasonal local gourmet supervised by registered dietitians. With a focus on Japanese cuisine that appeals to both the eyes and the palate, these colorful lunch plates provide an enjoyable sensory experience. In addition, there is a superb view terrace on the 6th floor! You can also enjoy the spectacular view because it’s located on the Sumida River. It’s just a 1-minute walk from Asakusa Station, so the access is excellent.

和色 -WASHOKU- 浅草店(-WASHOKU- Asakusa Restaurant)
Photo by @monchhichi1121

-WASHOKU- Asakusa Restaurant has been famous for 12 kinds of obanzai plates using seasonal local gourmet. These obanzai dishes can be savored in various ways, such as arranging them into hand-rolled sushi or enjoying them as dashi chazuke. Additionally, these lunch plates are overseen by registered dietitians, ensuring their positive impact on your health. It’s also served with miso soup made with Kyoto white miso with which you get to choose a miso ball from a variety of flavors to put into your bowl. Coated with sesame, sea lettuce, shichimi, and sakura shrimp. Very popular with women for its gentle and relaxing taste, and also good for souvenirs.

和色 -WASHOKU- 浅草店2(-WASHOKU- Asakusa Restaurant)
Photo by @sachi_e6

You will be greeted by the chic interior and the Sumida River, which can be seen right in front of you through the open windows. You can also observe the sight of houseboats and water buses coming and going. Terrace seating with unobstructed views is also recommended for the upcoming season. Experience photogenic lunchtime while leisurely enjoying the flow of the Sumida River. They also offer cooking classes where you can create temari sushi and nigiri sushi with their staff, so give it a try if you are interested.

Opening Hours11:00AM – 3:30PM
Address5F, 6F Kaminarimon Bldg. 2-1-13 Kaminarimon, Taito-ku, Tokyo Prefecture
Access1 min. walk from Asakusa Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line
Hotel Tavinos Asakusa: 14 min. walk from the hotel
Hotel Gracery Asakusa: 4 min. walk from the hotel
URLhttps://washoku.site/

Base of this trip

  • Hotel Tavinos Asakusa

    4-min walk from Asakusa station on the Tsukuba Express line / 9-min walk from Tawaramatchi station on the Tokyo Metro line / 12-min walk from Asakusa station on the Toei Asakusa line

  • Hotel Gracery Asakusa
    Hotel Gracery Asakusa

    3-min walk from Asakusa station on the Toei-Asakusa line / 5-min walk from Asakusa station on the Asakusa line