There are 7 ways to get from Asakusa Shrine to Sugamo Station by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokojisubway G
- Take the train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 巣鴨 Sugamotrain Jy
29 min¥315–472Bus via 西浅草三丁目
cheapest- Take the bus from 西浅草三丁目 to 巣鴨駅南口bus 草63
49 min¥210Bus, train
- Take the bus from 二天門 to 日暮里駅前bus 都08(T08)
- Take the train from 日暮里 Nippori to 巣鴨 Sugamotrain Jy
31 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Asakusa Shrine to Sugamo Stationtaxi 6.9 km
8 min¥3,700–4,500Walk
- Take the walk from Asakusa Shrine to Sugamo Stationwalk 6.6 km
1h 19mBus
- Take the bus from 浅草六丁目 to とげぬき地蔵前bus 草64
50 min¥210Bus via 浅草公園六区
- Take the bus from 浅草公園六区 to 巣鴨駅南口bus 草63
51 min¥210
Asakusa Shrine to Sugamo Station by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa Shrine to Sugamo Station is to bus via 西浅草三丁目 which costs ¥210 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa Shrine to Sugamo Station is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥3700 - ¥4500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 西浅草三丁目 and arriving at 巣鴨駅南口. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
No, there is no direct train from Asakusa Shrine to Sugamo Station. However, there are services departing from 浅草 Asakusa and arriving at 巣鴨 Sugamo via 御徒町 Okachimachi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Asakusa Shrine and Sugamo Station is 10 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa Shrine to Sugamo Station without a car is to subway and train which takes 29 min and costs ¥310 - ¥480.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Asakusa Shrine to Sugamo Station, including transfers.
Asakusa Shrine to Sugamo Station bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 西浅草三丁目 station.
Asakusa Shrine to Sugamo Station train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 浅草 Asakusa station.
Asakusa Shrine to Sugamo Station bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 巣鴨駅南口 station.
What companies run services between Asakusa Shrine, Japan and Sugamo Station, Japan?
Toei Bus operates a bus from 西浅草三丁目 to 巣鴨駅南口 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokoji
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 巣鴨 Sugamo
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–280
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 日暮里 Nippori to 巣鴨 Sugamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–230
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 二天門 to 日暮里駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 西浅草三丁目 to 巣鴨駅南口
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 浅草六丁目 to とげぬき地蔵前
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 浅草公園六区 to 巣鴨駅南口
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,500
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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Asakusa Shrine to Sugamo Station train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokoji station.
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