There are 5 ways to get from Ginza Station to Asakusa Shrine by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 銀座 Ginza to 浅草 Asakusasubway G
28 min¥180–220Bus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to 隅田公園bus 東42-1
48 min¥187Water bus
- Take the ferry from Hamarikyu to Asakusaferry
1h 3m¥998Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ginza Station to Asakusa Shrinetaxi 6.1 km
6 min¥3,300–4,000Walk
- Take the walk from Ginza Station to Asakusa Shrinewalk 6.1 km
1h 13m
Ginza Station to Asakusa Shrine by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ginza Station to Asakusa Shrine is to bus which costs ¥187 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Ginza Station to Asakusa Shrine is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥3300 - ¥4000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station and arriving at 隅田公園. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Hamarikyu and arriving at Asakusa. Services depart every four hours. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 銀座 Ginza and arriving at 浅草 Asakusa. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Ginza Station and Asakusa Shrine is 8 km.
The best way to get from Ginza Station to Asakusa Shrine without a car is to subway which takes 28 min and costs ¥180 - ¥220.
The subway from 銀座 Ginza to 浅草 Asakusa takes 18 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ginza Station to Asakusa Shrine bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Ginza Station to Asakusa Shrine train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 銀座 Ginza station.
What companies run services between Ginza Station, Japan and Asakusa Shrine, Japan?
Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 銀座 Ginza to 浅草 Asakusa every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥180–220 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to 隅田公園 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥187 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 銀座 Ginza to 浅草 Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–220
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to 隅田公園
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥187
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- [email protected]
- Website
- suijobus.co.jp
Ferry from Hamarikyu to Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥998
- Schedules at
- suijobus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Ginza Station to Asakusa Shrine bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 隅田公園 station.
Ginza Station to Asakusa Shrine train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 浅草 Asakusa station.
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