> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.nipponstays.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Tokyo Accessible Hotel Rooms: Door Widths and Bath Types - URL: https://www.nipponstays.com/tokyo-accessible-rooms-door-widths/ - Published: 2026-10-21T01:00:00.000Z - Updated: 2026-10-21T23:45:54.000Z - Description: Wheelchair door widths, bathroom entrances and tub heights in Tokyo accessible hotel rooms at six hotels, from official hotel pages (Oct 2026). - Author: Hideaki Yasukawa - Tags: Tokyo, Practical, #2026-10-tokyo-bookable-room-specs-01 Fewer Tokyo accessible hotel rooms come with published numbers than with the bare words "universal room available": of the six hotels checked for this article, five put an entrance-door width on their official pages and one gives none. The best-documented pair is the Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo ([Book](https://www.trip.com/hotels/tokyo-hotel-detail-994639/keio-plaza-hotel-tokyo/?Allianceid=9711325&SID=327049682&trip%5Fsub1=tokyo-accessible-rooms-door-widths&trip%5Fsub3=D19118080&ref=nipponstays.com)), which lists 13 universal rooms in three types with entrance doors of 85–90cm, and The Prince Park Tower Tokyo ([Book](https://www.trip.com/hotels/tokyo-hotel-detail-688621/the-prince-park-tower-tokyo/?Allianceid=9711325&SID=327049682&trip%5Fsub1=tokyo-accessible-rooms-door-widths&trip%5Fsub3=D19778432&ref=nipponstays.com)), which lists an 80cm corridor door, an 82cm bathroom entrance, a 48cm bed height and a 42cm tub step-over. None of the six describes a roll-in shower, so if you need one, the answer on published information is that you will have to ask the hotel first. ## "Barrier-Free" Is a Label; Door Width, Threshold and Bath Type Are the Answer A hotel can be described as barrier-free because it meets a national or municipal building standard, yet that label does not tell a wheelchair user whether a specific chair passes through a specific door. Three published numbers do: the clear width of the room entrance, the clear width of the bathroom entrance, and what stands between the bedroom and the bath (a ramp, a step, or nothing). Two further details decide whether the bathroom is usable rather than merely enterable. The first is the bath type: a roll-in shower lets a chair move under the shower head, while a unit bath with a tub means a transfer, and the tub step-over height (42cm at The Prince Park Tower Tokyo, 50cm at Shinjuku Prince Hotel, both per the hotels' Japanese accessibility pages, checked October 2026) becomes the number to compare. The second is turning space: Keio Plaza publishes 120cm or 150cm bathroom turning diameters depending on room type, and The Prince Park Tower Tokyo publishes 1,200mm in the bathroom and 1,800mm in the bedroom. Because Japanese hotels rarely add this detail to their English pages, the figures in this article come mainly from Japanese-language accessibility and room pages, read in October 2026\. Where two official pages disagree, that is stated below rather than resolved in favour of one side. | Hotel | Room type | What is actually guaranteed | Bookable · On request · Unknown | Where this was confirmed (official page + checked) | Book | | -------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (Shinjuku) | Universal Design rooms: Deluxe Twin, Luxury Deluxe Twin, Junior Suite (13 rooms) | Entrance door 85cm (Deluxe Twin), 90cm (Luxury Deluxe Twin, Junior Suite); bathroom entrance 80cm; bathroom turning space 120cm (Deluxe Twin) or 150cm; bathtub with 30–40cm transfer space; permanent ramp on the approach to the bath | Named room type on the official site; whether it can be selected online: Unknown (book by phone or confirm the room name on the confirmation). Electric bed and bath/toilet aids: on request, limited. Roll-in shower: not mentioned | [Official universal room page](https://www.keioplaza.co.jp/en/guide/universal/universal%5Flist/?ref=nipponstays.com), checked October 2026 | [Book](https://www.trip.com/hotels/tokyo-hotel-detail-994639/keio-plaza-hotel-tokyo/?Allianceid=9711325&SID=327049682&trip%5Fsub1=tokyo-accessible-rooms-door-widths&trip%5Fsub3=D19118080&ref=nipponstays.com) | | The Prince Park Tower Tokyo (Shiba) | Universal Room (ユニバーサルルーム) | Corridor door 80cm wide, 210cm high; unit-bath entrance 820mm; bed 205 × 116cm at 48cm height; tub step-over 42cm; toilet handrails both sides at 71cm | Named room type on the official site; whether it can be selected online: Unknown (book by phone or confirm the room name on the confirmation). Roll-in shower: no, tub with shower bar | [Official accessibility page (JA)](https://www.princehotels.co.jp/parktower/accessibility/2-2/?ref=nipponstays.com), checked October 2026 | [Book](https://www.trip.com/hotels/tokyo-hotel-detail-688621/the-prince-park-tower-tokyo/?Allianceid=9711325&SID=327049682&trip%5Fsub1=tokyo-accessible-rooms-door-widths&trip%5Fsub3=D19778432&ref=nipponstays.com) | | Shinjuku Prince Hotel (Kabukicho) | Universal Room (30.6m², 2 guests) | Entrance door 80cm (room page: 開口有効巾800mm); unit bath with a 6cm slope; tub step-over 50cm; bed 97cm wide at 42cm height, plus an assist-rising bed | Named room type on the official site; whether it can be selected online: Unknown (book by phone or confirm the room name on the confirmation). Bathroom door width: the two official pages disagree (see below) | [Official room page (JA)](https://www.princehotels.co.jp/shinjuku/room/room02.html?ref=nipponstays.com) and [accessibility page (JA)](https://www.princehotels.co.jp/shinjuku/accessibility/2-2/?ref=nipponstays.com), checked October 2026 | [Book](https://www.trip.com/hotels/tokyo-hotel-detail-994923/shinjuku-prince-hotel/?Allianceid=9711325&SID=327049682&trip%5Fsub1=tokyo-accessible-rooms-door-widths&trip%5Fsub3=D19119956&ref=nipponstays.com) | | Hotel New Otani Tokyo (Akasaka) | Rooms listed on the universal page: The Main Standard Twin (36m²) and Shin-Edo Suite; Garden Tower Residence Deluxe and Suite | Entrance door 85cm (Standard Twin) or 80cm (suites, Residence rooms); bathroom entrance 75cm in the suites; steps removed in The Main rooms, slope in the Garden Tower rooms | Room level: Standard Twin and suites are named on the official page; whether they can be selected online: Unknown. Equipment: on request at booking, quantities limited. Bath type and bathroom door for the Standard Twin: Unknown | [Official universal page (JA)](https://www.newotani.co.jp/tokyo/facility/universal/?ref=nipponstays.com), checked October 2026 | [Book](https://www.trip.com/hotels/tokyo-hotel-detail-2294281/hotel-new-otani-tokyo-the-main/?Allianceid=9711325&SID=327049682&trip%5Fsub1=tokyo-accessible-rooms-door-widths&trip%5Fsub3=D20262489&ref=nipponstays.com) | | Sunshine City Prince Hotel (Ikebukuro) | Universal Room (City Floor, 29.3m²) | Entrance door 84cm when open; beds 110 × 207cm (movable) and 110 × 195cm; handrails installed, no positions given | Named room type on the official site; whether it can be selected online: Unknown (book by phone or confirm the room name on the confirmation). Bathroom width, step and bath type: Unknown | [Official room page (JA)](https://www.princehotels.co.jp/sunshine/room/roomc19.html?ref=nipponstays.com), checked October 2026 | [Book](https://www.trip.com/hotels/tokyo-hotel-detail-994584/sunshine-city-prince-hotel-tokyo/?Allianceid=9711325&SID=327049682&trip%5Fsub1=tokyo-accessible-rooms-door-widths&trip%5Fsub3=D19118318&ref=nipponstays.com) | | Shinagawa Prince Hotel (Shinagawa) | Universal Room (Main Tower 22nd floor, 26.5m², 1–2 guests) | Bed 105 × 195cm plus a sofa bed 87 × 190cm; bath mat, bath chair and bath board supplied. No door, bathroom or step dimensions published | Named room type on the official site; whether it can be selected online: Unknown (book by phone or confirm the room name on the confirmation). Every width and the bath type: Unknown | [Official room page (JA)](https://www.princehotels.co.jp/shinagawa/room/room34.html?ref=nipponstays.com), checked October 2026 | [Book](https://www.trip.com/hotels/tokyo-hotel-detail-994895/shinagawa-prince-hotel/?Allianceid=9711325&SID=327049682&trip%5Fsub1=tokyo-accessible-rooms-door-widths&trip%5Fsub3=D19805585&ref=nipponstays.com) | ## What "Named Room," "On Request" and "Unknown" Mean for an Accessible Room Of the six Tokyo hotels in the table, five publish an entrance-door width (80–90cm) and none describes a roll-in shower, so the practical choice is between hotels that document a tub-based bathroom and hotels that document nothing about it (checked October 2026). "Named room type" here means the hotel's own site lists the room under a distinct name, so you can ask for it by that name instead of requesting accessibility as a note. Keio Plaza, The Prince Park Tower Tokyo, Shinjuku Prince Hotel, Sunshine City Prince Hotel and Shinagawa Prince Hotel all pass that test. That is not the same as being able to select the room online: this was not verified for any of them, and The Prince Park Tower Tokyo's page only links to the general search. Treat online selectability as Unknown, and either book by phone or confirm the room name on the confirmation. "On request" applies to equipment, not to rooms. Keio Plaza states that its rental items (a bath clip, toilet grab bars and backrest, and an electric three-motor bed, one per room) are free but limited, and asks to be told at the time of reservation. Hotel New Otani's page says the same about its equipment, to be requested at booking or during the stay, and adds that some room types cannot accommodate it. That is a request, not a guarantee. "Unknown" is used wherever the official page gives nothing. Shinagawa Prince Hotel's page describes the room as designed to be comfortable for guests who stay in their wheelchairs, but publishes no entrance width, bathroom width or step information. Sunshine City Prince Hotel gives the door and the beds but no bathroom figures. Two official Japanese pages also disagree in one place worth knowing. Shinjuku Prince Hotel's accessibility page gives an 860mm bathroom entrance with a 6cm slope, while the room page gives the unit-bath door as an effective opening of 1,000mm (ユニットバス引き扉開口有効巾1000mm). The two pages may be describing different things, such as the door leaf versus the bathroom threshold, and neither explains the difference, so ask which figure applies to the room you are assigned. ## What to Ask the Hotel Before You Pay Because none of the six pages describes a roll-in shower and only some give bathroom widths, send one message with your chair's measurements and ask for the numbers in writing. This Japanese line works as a first message: **車椅子を使います。ユニバーサルルームの入口と浴室の幅、段差、浴槽の高さを教えてください。** ("I use a wheelchair. Please tell me the widths of the room entrance and the bathroom, any steps, and the height of the bathtub.") - **ロールインシャワーのお部屋はありますか？** ("Do you have a room with a roll-in shower?") — ask this directly, since none of the six pages we read mention one. - **ベッドの高さを教えてください。** ("What is the bed height?") — published only by The Prince Park Tower Tokyo (48cm) and Shinjuku Prince Hotel (42cm). - **予約した部屋が、ユニバーサルルームであることを確認したいです。** ("I'd like to confirm that my reservation is for the universal room.") Hotel phone lines that appear on the pages checked: Keio Plaza 03-5322-8000 (reservations), The Prince Park Tower Tokyo 03-5400-1111, Shinjuku Prince Hotel 03-3205-1111, Hotel New Otani Tokyo 03-3265-1111 and Shinagawa Prince Hotel 03-3440-1111\. For other questions before booking, see [what to ask a Japanese hotel before you book](https://www.nipponstays.com/japan-hotel-questions-before-you-book/), and [how room sizes are stated in Japan](https://www.nipponstays.com/hotel-room-sizes-in-japan-explained/) for the m² figures. If your flight lands late, the arrival side matters too: [late-night check-in in Japan](https://www.nipponstays.com/late-night-hotel-check-in-japan/) covers what happens after the front desk closes, and [Tokyo hotels where early check-in is bookable](https://www.nipponstays.com/tokyo-hotels-early-check-in-bookable/) covers the opposite problem, when you need the room before the standard check-in time. ## If Your Situation Is Different This article answers one question: which published dimensions can you rely on in a Tokyo accessible room. Other conditions are covered separately. | Your situation | Where to go instead | | ------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | You need accessible dimensions for a family of four, not one guest | [Osaka Accessible Family Rooms for Four](https://www.nipponstays.com/osaka-accessible-family-rooms-four/) (Osaka, but the same method) | | You need a baby cot in a specific room type | [Tokyo Hotels With a Baby Cot](https://www.nipponstays.com/tokyo-hotels-baby-cot-room-types/) | | You need a washing area, not a unit bath | [Tokyo Hotels With a Separate Washing Area](https://www.nipponstays.com/tokyo-hotels-separate-washing-area-bath/) | | You need the room ready before the standard check-in time | [Tokyo Hotels Where Early Check-In Is Bookable](https://www.nipponstays.com/tokyo-hotels-early-check-in-bookable/) | | You need two real double beds in one room | [Tokyo Hotels With Two Double Beds](https://www.nipponstays.com/tokyo-hotels-two-double-beds/) | | You are unsure which bed type to ask for | [Twin vs Hollywood Twin vs Double in Japan](https://www.nipponstays.com/twin-vs-hollywood-twin-vs-double-japan/) | | You haven't chosen a Tokyo base area yet | [Where to Stay in Shinjuku](https://www.nipponstays.com/where-to-stay-in-shinjuku/) | ## Trip Essentials for Tokyo Things worth booking before you land, all in English: - **eSIM** — [Airalo's Japan eSIM](https://airalo.tpm.lv/2TWpibQS?ref=nipponstays.com): install it at home and data works as soon as you switch off airplane mode at Haneda or Narita. - **Airport transfer** — [Welcome Pickups](https://tpm.lv/DwsArHem?ref=nipponstays.com) runs fixed-price door-to-door pickups from Haneda or Narita; [Klook](https://klook.tpm.lv/uucjPCqa?ref=nipponstays.com) sells the airport bus and train tickets if you'd rather ride. - **Luggage storage** — arriving before check-in? [Radical Storage](https://radicalstorage.tpm.lv/j1lJAwqt?ref=nipponstays.com) takes bags at shops near Tokyo's major stations for a flat daily rate. - **Tickets and day trips** — [Klook](https://klook.tpm.lv/FyRSgcPk?ref=nipponstays.com) covers teamLab tickets, Tokyo Skytree, and Hakone day trips; booking ahead skips the ticket-window line. ## FAQ: Accessible Hotel Rooms in Tokyo ### How wide are the entrance doors of accessible rooms in Tokyo hotels? Among the five Tokyo hotels in this article that publish the figure, entrance doors measure 80cm at The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and Shinjuku Prince Hotel, 84cm at Sunshine City Prince Hotel, 85cm at Keio Plaza's Deluxe Twin rooms and Hotel New Otani's Standard Twin, and 90cm at Keio Plaza's Luxury Deluxe Twin and Junior Suite rooms (checked October 2026). Shinagawa Prince Hotel publishes no width. ### Do any of these Tokyo hotels have a roll-in shower? None of the six official pages read for this article describes one. Keio Plaza lists a bathtub with 30–40cm of transfer space, The Prince Park Tower Tokyo a 42cm tub step-over, and Shinjuku Prince Hotel a 50cm step-over, so each is a tub-and-transfer bathroom on published information. Ask in writing before booking if you need a roll-in shower. ### How many accessible rooms does Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo have? Its English page lists 13 universal rooms in 3 types: Deluxe Twin, Luxury Deluxe Twin and Junior Suite. Rental items such as an electric bed are free but limited to one per room, so mention them when you book. ### How should I ask a Tokyo hotel for the exact door and bathroom widths? Send 車椅子を使います。ユニバーサルルームの入口と浴室の幅、段差、浴槽の高さを教えてください。 to the reservations line or email, along with your chair's width in cm. Hotel New Otani and Keio Plaza both state that equipment must be requested when booking. Last fact-check: October 2026