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How to get fromAsakusa to Tokyoby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Asakusa to Tokyo by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 日本橋 Nihombashisubway subway A
    8 min
    ¥160–200

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 東武浅草駅前 to 室町三丁目bus bus 東４２－１
    21 min

  3. Water bus

    1. Take the ferry from Asakusa to Hamarikyuferry ferry
    32 min
    ¥1,000–2,300

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Asakusa to Tokyotaxi taxi 5.9 km
    6 min
    ¥3,200–3,900

  5. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from 浅草二丁目 to 本所吾妻橋bus bus 都０８（Ｔ０８）
    2. Take the subway from 本所吾妻橋 Honjo-azumabashi to 日本橋 Nihombashisubway subway A
    22 min

  6. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Asakusa to Tokyowalk walk 5.6 km
    1h 7m

Asakusa to Tokyo by subway

Calendar3469Weekly Subways
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.8 km
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

Toei Subway operates a subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 日本橋 Nihombashi every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170 and the journey takes 8 min. Tokyo Metro also services this route every 5 minutes. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 東武浅草駅前 to 室町三丁目 every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 21 min.

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