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How to get fromMeiji Shrine to Sensō-jiby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Meiji Shrine to Sensō-ji by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from 代々木 Yoyogi to 浅草橋 Asakusabashitrain train Jb
    2. Take the subway from 浅草橋 Asakusabashi to 浅草 Asakusasubway subway A
    47 min
    ¥347–521

  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 蔵前 Kuramaesubway subway E
    1h 3m
    ¥170–310

  3. Subway via 表参道 Omote-sando

    1. Take the subway from 表参道 Omote-sando to 浅草 Asakusasubway subway G
    1h 2m
    ¥210–250

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 北参道 to 池袋駅東口bus bus 池８６ / ...
    2. Take the bus from 池袋駅東口 to 浅草六丁目bus bus 草６４
    1h 52m
    ¥420

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Meiji Shrine to Sensō-jitaxi taxi 11.9 km
    14 min
    ¥6,000–7,500

  6. Drive 11.9 km

    1. Drive from Meiji Shrine to Sensō-jicar car 11.9 km
    14 min
    ¥206–298

Meiji Shrine to Sensō-ji by foot, train, and subway

Calendar1560Weekly Services
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥347Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12.8 km
  • Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Meiji Shrine, Japan and Sensō-ji, Japan?

Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 表参道 Omote-sando to 浅草 Asakusa every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210–250 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Meiji Shrine to Sensō-ji via 北参道, 池袋駅東口, and 浅草六丁目 in around 1h 52m.

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