Karaksa Hotel Tokyo Station, Tokyo
Accessible and family-friendly hotel with a café, laundry facilities, and breakfast buffet
Great location
Overview
Karaksa Hotel Tokyo Station is a standard property right in the city's buzzy center, just a 5-minute walk from Tokyo Station—the hub of Japan's railway network, including the coveted Bullet Train lines. You'll be in a modern building yet within the historic Nihombashi district and just a 20-minute stroll from the verdant Imperial Palace. You can easily walk to numerous shops, bars, and eateries, plus catch public transportation as needed.
The hotel's 150+ rooms are designed for comfort and convenience, ranging from traditional Japanese rooms with tatami flooring and futon bedding to Family Triples with sofa beds and connecting Standard Twin rooms. Though simple, all rooms come with air-conditioning, separate bathrooms, and fluffy white bedding.
In terms of amenities, you'll have access to a first-floor café, 8SYAESU, which serves a continental breakfast with freshly baked bread, soup, salads, and more. For those traveling with young children, there's a handy nursing room stocked with a changing table and other children's items. Additional facilities include a laundry corner, a vending machine, 24-hour front desk service, and luggage storage.
Like what you see?
Chat with our local specialists and let us help you customize your trip with hotels like this.
Get startedTraveler Reviews
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
Like what you see?
Chat with our local specialists and let us help you customize your trip with hotels like this.
Get startedHotels in Tokyo
Show more hotels in TokyoShibuya Stream Excel Hotel Tokyu
Shibuya Stream Excel Hotel sets itself apart with a vintage-modern aesthetic that merges old and new in an effortlessly stylish way. This hotel exudes a creative vibe, offering...
Park Hotel Tokyo
Park Hotel Tokyo embodies Japan's aesthetic values, integrating art throughout its accommodations and facilities. This hotel starts from the 25th-floor atrium of the Shiodome...
Pullman Tokyo Tamachi
Pullman Tokyo Tamachi is the first Pullman hotel in Japan, set in a highrise on a leafy street across from the city's train lines. This hotel is directly connected with Tamachi...
Mandarin Oriental
Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo, is recognized for its innovative design and award-winning service, epitomizing sophisticated luxury in the city. Located in Tokyo's prestigious...
Imperial Hotel
The Imperial Hotel, renowned for its blend of sophisticated Japanese aesthetics and timeless elegance, is a cherished gem in Tokyo's center. With its roots dating back over 130...
Hotels in Japan
Show more hotels in JapanOsaka Excel Hotel Tokyu
Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu showcases the city's opulence through interiors that capture its lively atmosphere and a kaleidoscopic night view from the high-floor lobby and...
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Cross Hotel Kyoto, set in Kawaramachi Sanjo, blends tradition and modernity with warm wooden decor showcasing Kyoto-style architecture. You'll be well connected, as the hotel is...
Cross Hotel Osaka
Cross Hotel Osaka, located in one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods, provides a stylish haven conveniently situated just a few minutes from the bustling Dotonbori area...
Hotel Nikko Kanazawa
Hotel Nikko Kanazawa stands tall, with a view of the traditional city of Kanazawa from guest rooms located on the 17th floor and above. The other floors are dedicated to...
Hotel Wood Takayama
Hotel Wood Takayama is by the traditional building preservation district, known for having exceptionally well-preserved Edo-period architecture, offering a captivating glimpse...
Best of Tokyo
Best of TokyoThe 7 Best Boutique Hotels in Tokyo
Tokyo is the world's largest metropolis, a hive of neon skyscrapers and centuries-old shrines, and the Japanese capital's diverse style is reflected in its accommodations....
Tokyo: Best Itinerary Ideas
Most people visiting Tokyo spend about 10 to 12 days total in Japan, which usually includes some time in Kyoto, Osaka, and Hakone as well. If you're only headed to Tokyo, you...
Urban Adventure in Tokyo - 5 Days
From sumo and sake to ultra-contemporary art and historic shrines, this five-day adventure in Tokyo offers a well-balanced mix of traditional Japanese culture and modern urban...
Tokyo & Kyoto Cultural Adventure - 5 Days
This short but sweet five-day trip to Japan is filled with cultural experiences. Covering two major cities, Tokyo and Kyoto, the adventure takes you to see two completely...
Adventurous Family Fun in Japan: Animé, Theme Parks & Cultural Excursions - 10 Days
It's all about family on this fun-filled 10-day jaunt through Japan. Start in Tokyo, where the kids can meet their favorite animé characters in Akihabara, catch some Pokémon at...
Japan Travel Essentials
Japan Travel EssentialsBest Time of Year to Visit Japan
Japan is famous for its Spring cherry blossoms and its changing colors in Autumn, but there are beautiful places to see in every season. Japan stretches from subtropical...
Essential Japan: Top 10 Things to Do & See
Crescent-shaped islands surrounded by deep blue sea, Japan has everything from Buddhist temples to great beaches. Home to both a robot restaurant and an ancient rainforest, it's...
Guide to Japan's Main Regions
Japan is roughly the size of California, with thousands of islands offering a huge variety of things to see and do. You can experience some of the world's best powder skiing in...
Places Most People Miss (But Shouldn't) in Japan
Most visitors to Japan hit up Kyoto's temples, Tokyo's shopping streets, and Osaka's food scene—but there's much more to this country than what you'll find in its cities. Soak...
Japan Destination Guides
Japan Destination GuidesGuide to Japan's Main Regions
Japan is roughly the size of California, with thousands of islands offering a huge variety of things to see and do. You can experience some of the world's best powder skiing in...
Ultimate Guide to Diving & Snorkeling in Okinawa
One of Okinawa's most alluring draws lies not on land, but offshore. Colorful sea life and dramatic coral formations make this Japanese archipelago a world-class destination for...
Ultimate Guide to Okinawa
Okinawa's attractions have something for everyone. They cater to cocktail-sipping beach bums, history buffs, and active adventurers alike. The island is fairly small, so even a...
Ultimate Guide to Nikko: Japan's Urban Escape
Just a two-hour train ride from the bright lights of Tokyo, you'll find the urban escape of your dreams. Nikko offers centuries-old shrines to explore, natural hot springs with...
Japan Travel Advice
Japan Travel AdviceUltimate Guide to Japanese Ryokan: Experience Traditional Luxury in Japan
Revitalizing hot spring baths, multi-course dinners made from fresh, local ingredients and the comfiest pillows you’ve ever tried, Ryokan hotels are an unforgettable way to...
Cuisine of Okinawa: What to Eat & Where to Dine
The sunny, laid-back island of Okinawa is not just a tropical paradise: it's also a foodie heaven with its own unique set of flavors and a famously healthy diet. Whet your...
Japan in January: Travel Tips, Weather, and More
January is mid-winter in Japan, but because it's such a long country with many climatic zones, mid-winter can mean everything from deep snow and sub-zero temperatures to...
Japan in February: Travel Tips, Weather, and More
February is mid-winter in Japan, and along with January, is the coldest moth. But, winter varies enormously throughout the country, with warm temperatures in the islands of...
Japan in March: Travel Tips, Weather, and More
March is on the cusp of winter and spring in Japan, with different parts of the country leaning more towards one than the other. The country's famous cherry blossom parties...
Make the Most of Your Time in Japan
Make the Most of Your Time in JapanHow Many Days to Spend in Japan
Japan is made up of hundreds of islands that extend for nearly 2,000 miles (3,210 km). How many days should you spend exploring, and where should you focus your time? From an...
5 Days in Japan - 5 Unique Itinerary Ideas
With five days to spend in Japan, you can focus your energy on the ultra-modern city of Tokyo. Or divide time between Tokyo and the more traditional Kyoto, visiting the...
1 Week in Japan - 5 Unique Itinerary Ideas
Japan's efficient trains make it possible to see three regions in one week. First-time visitors will enjoy highlights that include futuristic museums in Odaiba, the temples and...
10 Days in Japan - 5 Unique Itinerary Ideas
Thanks to Japan's efficient transportation, you can visit at least four regions in 10 days. First-timers will enjoy touring iconic sites in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima....
2 Weeks in Japan - 5 Unique Itinerary Ideas
In a two-week Japan trip, divide your days among Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and Okinawa for a highlights tour, or indulge in culinary delights with street food, tea ceremonies, and...
Japan Tours & Itineraries
Japan Tours & ItinerariesHike Japan's Nakasendo Trail - 5 Days
Step back in time and immerse yourself in nature on this five-day hiking trip along the historic Nakasendo Trail. Feudal lords and samurai once walked this mountain path...
Japan's Big Four: Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka & Hiroshima - 10 Days
This diverse 10-day itinerary leads you through Japan's four major cities. Start in Tokyo, exploring the city's ultra-modern technology and ancient monuments. Then head to the...
Classic Highlights of Japan - 14 Days
Welcome to Japan! On this two-week journey around the main island, Honshu, you'll enjoy a mix of cultural sightseeing and active adventures. Visit sacred temples and shrines,...
Highlights & Hiking in Japan: Kyoto, Tokyo & the Nakasendo Trail - 10 Days
This active tour of Japan combines modern cities with outdoor adventures, including five days of hiking along the famous Nakasendo Trail. You'll start in Kyoto, visiting the...
Best of Tokyo & Kyoto - 7 Days
This weeklong adventure splits its time between two of Japan's most important cities with a mix of customizable tours and free time to explore on your own. Start off in Tokyo...
Trip Planning Essentials
How kimkim Trips Work
Planning your dream trip? Here's a quick introduction to kimkim, how our trips work, and what makes us unique. We'll go over how our itineraries are customized to your...
Japan Travel Agents
Kimkim has selected the best Japan travel agents so you'll have a worry-free trip
Most Viewed Japan Content
Japan in October: Travel Tips, Weather, and More
October is, arguably, the best month to travel to Japan (although this will depend on what you want to experience!). Temperatures in most places are still warm, but the intense...
Japan in December: Travel Tips, Weather, and More
December is the start of winter across Japan, but what that means in reality varies from north to south and east to west. In the northern island of Hokkaido, expect temperatures...
Japan in November: Travel Tips, Weather, and More
By November, Japan has well and truly entered autumn mode. Towards the end of the month, the leaves on the trees turn red and gold in central and southern parts of the country,...
Japan in March: Travel Tips, Weather, and More
March is on the cusp of winter and spring in Japan, with different parts of the country leaning more towards one than the other. The country's famous cherry blossom parties...
Japan in September: Travel Tips, Weather, and More
September in Japan tends to be a month of two faces: earlier in the month, temperatures remain high and a second rainy season hits, bringing typhoons to some parts of the...
Latest Travel Insights
Best of Japan & South Korea: Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Seoul & Jeju Island - 14 Days
Spend two glorious weeks exploring the iconic sights of Japan and South Korea, starting with the bright lights of Tokyo. Boat across a picturesque lake in the shadow of Mount...
Off the Beaten Path in Japan & South Korea with Hot Springs - 14 Days
Discover hidden gems, historical sights, and hot springs during this 14-day adventure in Japan and South Korea. Try Fukuoka's famous pork ramen, boat on Yanagawa's canals, see...
Cultural Experiences & Historic Highlights in Japan & South Korea - 14 Days
Immerse yourself in Japan and South Korea's best cultural attractions on this two-week trip. Begin in Tokyo, exploring temples, gardens, and historic alleys, then take a day...
Active Adventure in Japan & China: Hiking Trails, Hot Springs & Iconic Landmarks - 14 Days
This two-week itinerary takes you on active adventures across Japan and China, starting with a hike and boat ride along a portion of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route. You'll...
Japan & China Cultural Discovery Tour: Tokyo, Kyoto, Beijing, Xi'an & Shanghai - 14 Days
Spend two weeks discovering Japan and China's rich culture as you visit five iconic cities. Start in Tokyo, where you'll paint a lucky cat, tour the national museum, and learn...