There are 5 ways to get from Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrine by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi to 蔵前 Kuramaesubway E
36 min¥170–260Bus
- Take the bus from 日清食品前 to 池袋駅東口bus 池86 / ...
- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口 to 浅草六丁目bus 草64
1h 31m¥409Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrinetaxi 10.6 km
11 min¥5,000–6,500Drive 10.6 km
- Drive from Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrinecar 10.6 km
11 min¥184–266Subway via 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsuke
- Take the subway from 新宿 Shinjuku to 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsukesubway M
- Take the subway from 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsuke to 浅草 Asakusasubway G
45 min¥363–442
Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrine by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrine is to drive which costs ¥180 - ¥270 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrine is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrine. However, there are services departing from 日清食品前 and arriving at 浅草六丁目 via 池袋駅東口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi and arriving at 蔵前 Kuramae. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Kabukichō and Asakusa Shrine is 11 km. The road distance is 10.6 km.
The best way to get from Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrine without a car is to subway which takes 36 min and costs ¥170 - ¥260.
The subway from 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi to 蔵前 Kuramae takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrine bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 日清食品前 station.
Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrine train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi station.
Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrine bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.
What companies run services between Kabukichō, Japan and Asakusa Shrine, Japan?
Toei Subway operates a subway from 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi to 蔵前 Kuramae every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–260 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 日清食品前 to Asakusa Shrine via 池袋駅東口 and 浅草六丁目 in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi to 蔵前 Kuramae
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–260
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥200–260
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 新宿 Shinjuku to 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsuke
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsuke to 浅草 Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–240
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 日清食品前 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 池袋駅東口 to 浅草六丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
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
Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrine train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 蔵前 Kuramae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrine is 11 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Kabukichō to Asakusa Shrine.
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