There are 5 ways to get from Asakusa to Harajuku by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain Tj
- Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 高麗川 Komagawatrain JR川越線 JR Kawagoe Line
1h 40m¥931–1,475Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 浅草六丁目 to 池袋駅東口bus 草64
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain Tj
2h 14m¥910–1,320Drive 53 km
- Drive from Asakusa to Harajukucar 53 km
57 min¥919–1,328Taxi
- Take the taxi from Asakusa to Harajukutaxi 53 km
57 min¥25,000–30,000Bus, train via 高麗川 Komagawa
- Take the bus from 浅草六丁目 to 池袋駅東口bus 草64
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja / ...
2h 37m¥1,150–1,540
Asakusa to Harajuku by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Harajuku is to bus and train which costs ¥900 - ¥1400 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Harajuku is to drive which takes 57 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct train from Asakusa to Harajuku. However, there are services departing from 鶯谷 Uguisudani and arriving at 高麗川 Komagawa via 池袋 Ikebukuro and 川越 Kawagoe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Asakusa and Harajuku is 53 km. The road distance is 53 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Harajuku without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥900 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Asakusa to Harajuku, including transfers.
Asakusa to Harajuku train services, operated by Tobu Railway, depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
Asakusa to Harajuku train services, operated by Tobu Railway, arrive at 川越 Kawagoe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Harajuku is 53 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Asakusa to Harajuku.
There are 282+ hotels available in Harajuku.
What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Harajuku, Japan?
You can take a train from 鶯谷 Uguisudani to 高麗川 Komagawa via 池袋 Ikebukuro and 川越 Kawagoe in around 1h 40m.
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–750
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–750
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 川越 Kawagoe to 高麗川 Komagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–430
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 浅草六丁目 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
Bus from 浅草六丁目 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–30,000
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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