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Practical neighborhood notes for Ebisu, Shibuya, Akasaka, Azabu-Juban and Nakano — which area fits your trip, how to get around, and what to expect from a whole-floor residence. Then book direct on sllstay.com.
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Tokyo neighborhood guide
Ebisu to Shibuya: how close is it really?
JR Yamanote Line: Ebisu to Shibuya is one stop. Or take a bus from a stop about 2 minutes from the stay. Why families book Ebisu instead of the scramble crowds.
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Baby cot, high chair & elevator | SLL Urban Suites Ebisu
SLL Urban Suites Ebisu for a Tokyo trip with children: baby cot and CYBEX high chair on each approximately 70 m² floor, elevator, kitchen and washer-dryer. Two bedrooms for five guests, or three for six.
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Where to eat near Ebisu (and still sleep well)
Ebisu Yokocho, station-area dining, and why staying a short walk from the restaurants beats a hotel above Shibuya Crossing.
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Stay near Shinjuku: access and luggage storage | SLL Urban Suites Nakano Shinbashi
At “SLL Urban Suites Nakano Shinbashi,” an apartment-style lodging in Nakano Ward, Tokyo, you can leave your luggage at the self-service luggage storage area in the ground-floor lobby at any time on the day of arrival and until 11:00 PM on the day of departure. No prior notice is required, and there is no limit on the number of bags. It’s about a 3-minute walk from Nakano-Shinbashi Station, and it takes about 11 minutes door-to-door to Shinjuku Station. Drop off your luggage and head to Shinjuku light and free.
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Supermarkets & konbini near your Tokyo apartment stay
How families use convenience stores and nearby supermarkets when staying in an Ebisu or Nakano apartment with a kitchen — breakfast, snacks, and late arrivals.
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Tokyo apartment with washer-dryer & kitchen | SLL Urban Suites Ebisu
At SLL Urban Suites Ebisu, each approximately 70 m² floor has an in-room washer-dryer, full kitchen and sofa. Choose 2F or 4F for up to five guests in two private bedrooms, or 3F for up to six in three.
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Apartment near Shibuya for 5–6 | SLL Urban Suites Ebisu
You can stay at SLL Urban Suites Ebisu, an apartment-style lodging located in Ebisu, Shibuya Ward, Tokyo—just one stop from Shibuya Station on the Yamanote Line. It’s about a 10-minute walk from JR Ebisu Station. You can rent an entire floor, each approximately 70 square meters. The 2nd and 4th floors have two bedrooms and can accommodate up to 5 guests, while the 3rd floor has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to 6 guests. We’ll also provide directions on how to get there from Shibuya Station by train, bus, or taxi.
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Where to stay in Akasaka, Tokyo: an apartment with a kitchenette near Akasaka-mitsuke and Tameike-Sanno
Stay in central Tokyo, 1 minute from Exit 10 of Tameike-Sanno Station. Ginza and Namboku Lines nearby, with Akasaka and Akasaka-mitsuke also walkable. A 30 m² apartment with an in-room washer-dryer, kitchenette and Nespresso machine.
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Azabu-Juban apartment stay guide
Azabu-Juban apartment stay guide: one minute from the station, near Roppongi and Tokyo Tower. A 32 m² one-bedroom apartment with full kitchen, washer and dryer.
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Staying on Dogenzaka: an apartment six minutes from Shibuya Station
SLL Urban Suites Shibuya is a 30 m² apartment on Dogenzaka, about six minutes on foot from Shibuya Station. Sleeps up to 4, kitchen, bathtub, elevator, coin laundry in the basement — and the Scramble Crossing, Center Gai and Hachiko on foot. What staying in a nightlife district is really like.
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Tokyo apartment for 5–6 | 2–3 bedrooms | SLL Urban Suites Ebisu
SLL Urban Suites Ebisu offers approximately 70 m² for friends, couples and families near Shibuya. 3F: six guests and three private bedrooms; 2F/4F: five guests and two private bedrooms. Kitchen, washer-dryer, sofa and elevator.
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Ebisu vs Shibuya vs Akasaka vs Azabu-Juban vs Nakano: which Tokyo neighborhood should you stay in?
A short, factual comparison of the five Tokyo neighborhoods where SLL Urban Suites has apartments — station distances, travel times, unit sizes and who each one suits — so you can pick a base in a minute.
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Luxury Apartment Hotel in Shibuya, Tokyo | 70 m² with Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, and Floor Heating
Located in Ebisu—just one stop from Shibuya on the Yamanote Line—SLL Urban Suites Ebisu offers entire floors of approximately 70 square meters for exclusive use. Every floor features a washer-dryer, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, underfloor heating, and a bathtub. The two-bedroom units can accommodate up to 5 guests, while the three-bedroom units can accommodate up to 6 guests.
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If you're looking to stay in Tokyo with 10 or more people—or 2 to 3 families—| A 3-floor apartment in Ebisu that accommodates up to 16 people
SLL Urban Suites Ebisu is an accommodation featuring three separate floors, each approximately 70 square meters in size. If you book two or three floors together, up to 16 people can stay in the same building, and booking and payment can be completed in a single transaction on the official website.
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Long-Term Stay & Remote Work in Tokyo | 70-square-meter apartment in Ebisu with a dedicated desk on the 2nd floor, an external monitor, and a washer-dryer
The second floor of SLL Urban Suites Ebisu is a space of approximately 70 square meters featuring a dedicated work desk, an external monitor, and high-speed Wi-Fi. It also includes a kitchen equipped with a washer-dryer and a dishwasher, making it ideal for long-term stays in Tokyo while working.
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For Anniversaries and Special Trips in Tokyo | Located on the top floor (4th floor) in Ebisu, featuring a 70-square-meter space with high ceilings and two completely private rooms
The 4th floor of SLL Urban Suites Ebisu is the top floor, spanning approximately 70 square meters. With high ceilings, plenty of natural light, and two separate bedrooms, it can accommodate up to five guests. Perfect for anniversaries or special family trips, it’s located in Ebisu—just one stop from Shibuya.
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From Haneda and Narita to Ebisu | Travel Times by Train and Taxi, and How to Get There When You Have a Lot of Luggage
It takes about 40 to 50 minutes by train and about 30 minutes by taxi from Haneda Airport to Ebisu. From Narita Airport, it takes about 80 to 90 minutes by train and about 80 minutes by taxi. Here’s a summary of how to get to SLL Urban Suites Ebisu, along with some tips for when you have a lot of luggage.
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Three-Generation Trip in Tokyo / Trip for Two Families | 3 fully private rooms on the 3rd floor in Ebisu; 70 square meters, accommodating up to 6 people
The 3rd floor of SLL Urban Suites Ebisu is a 70-square-meter floor featuring three completely private rooms separated by doors. Guests can share the living room together, but retreat to their own private rooms at night. It can accommodate up to six guests, making it ideal for multigenerational trips or vacations with two families.
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Stay and Enjoy Ebisu | Ebisu Garden Place, Daikanyama, Ebisu Yokocho
Based on the SLL Urban Suites Ebisu House Guide, here are some must-visit spots if you're staying in Ebisu, including Ebisu Garden Place, Log Road and T-SITE in Daikanyama, and Ebisu Yokocho. We'll also cover winter light displays and events in Daikanyama.
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Apartment Hotel: About 11 Minutes to Shinjuku, 3-Minute Walk from the Station | Luggage Storage, Washer/Dryer, and Kitchen Included (Nakano-Shinbashi)
For those looking for a place to stay near Shinjuku with a kitchen and an in-room washer-dryer, close to the station: SLL Urban Suites Nakano-Shinbashi is located in Nakano Ward, Tokyo, about a 3-minute walk from Nakano-Shinbashi Station and approximately 11 minutes door-to-door from Shinjuku Station. All rooms feature a kitchen, and six rooms (excluding Room 201) have washer-dryers. You can also store your luggage at the self-service luggage storage on the ground floor.
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Large Groups and Group Trips Near Shinjuku | Accommodates up to 26 guests in a 7-room building in Nakano-Shinbashi
SLL Urban Suites Nakano-Shinbashi is a 7-room property located about a 3-minute walk from Nakano-Shinbashi Station on the Marunouchi Line. If you book multiple rooms together, your group can stay in the same building. The combined capacity of the 7 rooms is 26 guests.
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From Haneda and Narita to Nakano-Shinbashi | Travel Times by Train and Taxi, and Accommodations Where You Can Leave Your Luggage Even If You Arrive Early
It takes about 40 to 50 minutes by train and about 30 minutes by taxi from Haneda Airport to SLL Urban Suites Nakano-Shinbashi. From Narita Airport, it takes about 80 to 90 minutes by train. You can store your luggage in the self-service luggage storage area on the first floor, so even if you arrive early, you can get around with just a light bag.
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On the top floor with a great view near Shinjuku | Nakano-Shinbashi 701, 35㎡ with a full kitchen and a bathroom dryer
Room 701 at SLL Urban Suites Nakano-Shinbashi is a top-floor (7th floor) unit with a great view, measuring approximately 35 square meters. It features a full kitchen, a washer-dryer, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a bathroom dryer, and can accommodate up to 3 guests. It’s about an 11-minute door-to-door trip to Shinjuku Station.
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Solo or Couples Travel Near Shinjuku | Nakano Shinbashi 201, 15㎡, 3-minute walk from the station
Room 201 at SLL Urban Suites Nakano-Shinbashi is approximately 15 square meters and features one double bed; it can accommodate up to two guests. It includes a kitchenette and a unit bath with a tub. On the first floor, there is a self-service luggage storage area and a lounge.
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A Place for a Family of Four to Stay Near Shinjuku | Nakano Shinbashi 202, Equipped with Children's Tableware and a High Chair
Room 202 at SLL Urban Suites Nakano Shinbashi is approximately 25 square meters and features two double beds, accommodating up to four guests. The room is equipped with children’s tableware and a high chair, as well as a washer-dryer and a kitchenette. It’s about an 11-minute door-to-door trip to Shinjuku Station.
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A Place for Four Friends to Stay Near Shinjuku | Nakano Shinbashi 401–601: 35 m² with a washer-dryer and a separate shower room and toilet
Rooms 401, 501, and 601 at SLL Urban Suites Nakano-Shinbashi are approximately 35 square meters in size and located on the 4th through 6th floors. Each room features a double bed and a double sofa bed, accommodating up to four guests, as well as a washer-dryer, a full kitchen, and a separate shower room. You can also book two or three rooms together.
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1-minute walk from the station in Tokyo's Akasaka business district | Apartment with washer-dryer (Tameike-Sanno)
SLL Urban Suites Akasaka is about a 1-minute walk from Exit 10 of Tameike-Sanno Station. The 30-square-meter studio features a washer-dryer, a kitchenette, a bathtub, and a Nespresso machine, and can accommodate up to three guests. Located in a quiet business district at night, it’s ideal for both business trips and sightseeing.
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Sightseeing in Tokyo from Akasaka | 5 minutes from Tameike-Sanno to Ginza, 10 minutes to Shibuya, and 25 minutes to Asakusa—all without transfers
SLL Urban Suites Akasaka is about a 1-minute walk from Exit 10 of Tameike-Sanno Station. On the Ginza Line, it takes about 5 minutes to Ginza, about 10 minutes to Shibuya, and about 25 minutes to Asakusa—all without any transfers. The 30-square-meter rooms make this an ideal base for exploring Tokyo.
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Restaurants in Akasaka Open on Sundays and Holidays, and Breakfast Spots | Within Walking Distance of SLL Urban Suites Akasaka
Since Akasaka is a business district, many well-regarded restaurants are often closed on Sundays and holidays. Here are some places within walking distance of SLL Urban Suites Akasaka—including those open year-round, 24-hour establishments, and a bagel shop that opens at 8 a.m.—that are perfect for weekends and mornings, as featured in our House Guide.
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1-minute walk from Azabu-Juban Station in Tokyo | Apartment with an elevator, located near a shopping district and within walking distance of Roppongi and Tokyo Tower
SLL Urban Suites Azabu-Juban is about a 1-minute walk from Exits 5a and 5b of Azabu-Juban Station. It’s about a 20-minute walk to Tokyo Tower, and Roppongi Hills and Azabudai Hills are also within walking distance. The property is located next to the Azabu-Juban Shopping Street and features an elevator.
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Traveling to Tokyo with Babies and Children in Azabu-Juban | Free Cribs, Parks Within Walking Distance, and Elevators Available
SLL Urban Suites Azabu-Juban offers 32-square-meter rooms that can accommodate up to 3 guests and 1 infant. A crib and high chair are available free of charge upon request; Ichinohashi Park, where children can play, is just a short walk away; and the building is equipped with an elevator.
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Transportation from Azabu-Juban | About 40 minutes by train from Haneda Airport; about 12 minutes to Shinjuku without changing trains
SLL Urban Suites Azabu-Juban is about a 1-minute walk from Azabu-Juban Station. It is about 40 minutes by train and about 25 minutes by taxi from Haneda Airport. It takes about 12 minutes to reach Shinjuku on the Oedo Line without transferring, and it’s just one stop to Roppongi and Akabanebashi (the closest station to Tokyo Tower).
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Long-term Stay in Azabu-Juban with Self-Catering | Supermarket Across the Street, Kitchen and Washer/Dryer Included
SLL Urban Suites Azabu-Juban features 32-square-meter rooms with a supermarket across the street and convenience stores both on the ground floor of the building and across the street. The units include a kitchen and a washer-dryer combo, and there are two organic supermarkets within walking distance. Located about a 1-minute walk from the station, it’s an ideal base for extended stays.
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2–3 bedroom serviced apartments in Tokyo | SLL Urban Suites Ebisu
Stay together at SLL Urban Suites Ebisu: approximately 70 m² with two private bedrooms for five guests or three for six, a full kitchen, sofa living room and in-room washer-dryer. Compare 2F, 3F and 4F, one train stop from Shibuya.
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Is Ebisu a good place to stay in Tokyo? Pros, cons and who it suits
Ebisu is one Yamanote Line stop from Shibuya, with a strong food scene and quiet residential streets. What makes it a good Tokyo base, what to watch out for, and where to stay.
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Apartments near Shinjuku for five guests or groups | SLL Urban Suites Nakano Shinbashi
For those looking for a place to stay near Shinjuku. SLL Urban Suites Nakano Shinbashi is an apartment-style accommodation with 7 rooms across 5 types, located in Nakano Ward, Tokyo, about a 3-minute walk from Nakano-Shinbashi Station. It’s about an 11-minute door-to-door trip to Shinjuku Station. For 2 guests, choose Room 201; for 3 guests, Room 701; for 4 guests, Rooms 202, 401–601; and for 5 guests, Room 301. Groups of 6 or more can reserve multiple rooms in the same building, subject to availability. The building features a lobby, an elevator, and self-service luggage storage.
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Azabu-Juban to Tokyo Tower: walk in about 20 minutes or ride one stop
How to get from Azabu-Juban to Tokyo Tower: about 20 minutes on foot, or one stop on the Toei Oedo Line to Akabanebashi in about 2 minutes. Plus Roppongi and Azabudai Hills, and where to stay one minute from Azabu-Juban Station.
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An apartment in Akasaka for your trip: 30 m² with a kitchenette and washer-dryer, 1 minute from Tameike-Sanno
Searching for an apartment in Akasaka for a trip rather than a lease? SLL Urban Suites Akasaka is a furnished 30 m² open-plan studio for up to 3 guests, booked by the night, one minute from Tameike-Sanno Station.
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