There are 4 ways to get from Kita to Sensō-ji by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from 王子 Ōji to 御徒町 Okachimachitrain Jk
- Take the subway from 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokoji to 浅草 Asakusasubway G
31 min¥317–481Drive 8.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kita to Sensō-jicar 8.1 km
8 min¥141–203Bus
- Take the bus from 堀船 to 浅草六丁目bus 草64
34 min¥186Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kita to Sensō-jitaxi 8.1 km
8 min¥4,300–5,500
Kita to Sensō-ji by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kita to Sensō-ji is to drive which costs ¥140 - ¥210 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Kita to Sensō-ji is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥4300 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 堀船 and arriving at 浅草六丁目. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kita to Sensō-ji. However, there are services departing from 王子 Ōji and arriving at 浅草 Asakusa via 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokoji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Kita and Sensō-ji is 10 km. The road distance is 8.1 km.
The best way to get from Kita to Sensō-ji without a car is to train and subway which takes 31 min and costs ¥310 - ¥490.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Kita to Sensō-ji, including transfers.
Kita to Sensō-ji bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 堀船 station.
Kita to Sensō-ji train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 王子 Ōji station.
Kita to Sensō-ji bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 浅草六丁目 station.
What companies run services between Kita, Tokyo, Japan and Sensō-ji, Japan?
Toei Bus operates a bus from 堀船 to 浅草六丁目 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥186 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 王子 Ōji to 御徒町 Okachimachi
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–290
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokoji to 浅草 Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 堀船 to 浅草六丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥186
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–5,500
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
Kita to Sensō-ji train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 御徒町 Okachimachi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kita to Sensō-ji is 8 km. It takes approximately 8 min to drive from Kita to Sensō-ji.
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