There are 4 ways to get from Asakusa to Kōtoku-in by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 新橋 Shimbashisubway A
- Take the train from 新橋 Shimbashi to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo
1h 41m¥970–1,331Bus, train
- Take the bus from 浅草六丁目 to 池袋駅東口bus 草64
- Take the train from Ikebukuro to Kamakuratrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku
3h 16m¥1,160–1,510Drive 57.6 km
- Drive from Asakusa to Kōtoku-incar 57.6 km
1h 1m¥999–1,443Taxi
- Take the taxi from Asakusa to Kōtoku-intaxi 57.6 km
1h 1m¥27,000–33,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Kōtoku-in is to subway and train which costs ¥950 - ¥1400 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Kōtoku-in is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
No, there is no direct train from Asakusa to Kōtoku-in. However, there are services departing from 浅草 Asakusa and arriving at 鎌倉 Kamakura via 新橋 Shimbashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Asakusa and Kōtoku-in is 61 km. The road distance is 57.6 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Kōtoku-in without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Asakusa to Kōtoku-in, including transfers.
Asakusa to Kōtoku-in train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 浅草 Asakusa station.
Asakusa to Kōtoku-in train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 新橋 Shimbashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Kōtoku-in is 58 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Asakusa to Kōtoku-in.
There are 1076+ hotels available in Kōtoku-in.
What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Kōtoku-in, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Asakusa to Kōtoku-in. However, you can take the subway to 新橋 Shimbashi, walk to 新橋 Shimbashi, take the train to 鎌倉 Kamakura, then walk to Kōtoku-in. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 浅草六丁目 to Kōtoku-in via 池袋駅東口, Ikebukuro, and Kamakura in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 新橋 Shimbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–240
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥180–240
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新橋 Shimbashi to 鎌倉 Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ikebukuro to Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
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
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–33,000
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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