There are 5 ways to get from Ginza to Yoshiwara by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 東銀座 Higashi-ginza to 三ノ輪 Minowasubway H
31 min¥190–230Bus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to 東浅草bus 東42-1
46 min¥210Water bus
- Take the ferry from Hamarikyu to Asakusaferry
53 min¥998Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ginza to Yoshiwarataxi 7.1 km
7 min¥3,800–4,600Walk
- Take the walk from Ginza to Yoshiwarawalk 6.9 km
1h 23m
Ginza to Yoshiwara by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ginza to Yoshiwara is to subway which costs ¥190 - ¥230 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Ginza to Yoshiwara is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥3800 - ¥4600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station and arriving at 東浅草. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 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 東銀座 Higashi-ginza and arriving at 三ノ輪 Minowa. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Ginza and Yoshiwara is 10 km.
The best way to get from Ginza to Yoshiwara without a car is to subway which takes 31 min and costs ¥190 - ¥230.
The subway from 東銀座 Higashi-ginza to 三ノ輪 Minowa takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Ginza to Yoshiwara bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Ginza to Yoshiwara train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 東銀座 Higashi-ginza station.
What companies run services between Ginza, Tokyo, Japan and Yoshiwara, Tokyo, Japan?
Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 東銀座 Higashi-ginza to 三ノ輪 Minowa every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥190–230 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to 東浅草 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 東銀座 Higashi-ginza to 三ノ輪 Minowa
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–230
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to 東浅草
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- [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
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–4,600
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 to Yoshiwara bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 東浅草 station.
Ginza to Yoshiwara train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 三ノ輪 Minowa station.
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