There are 4 ways to get from Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrine by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from 日暮里 Nippori to 南千住 Minami-Senjutrain Jj / ...
- Take the train from 南千住 Minami-Senju to 浅草 Asakusatrain Tx
17 min¥274–428Bus
- Take the bus from 日暮里駅前 to 浅草二丁目bus 都08(T08)
18 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrinetaxi 3.5 km
4 min¥2,100–2,600Walk
- Take the walk from Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrinewalk 3.2 km
38 min
Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrine by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrine is to train which costs ¥270 - ¥430 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrine is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥2100 - ¥2600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 日暮里駅前 and arriving at 浅草二丁目. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
No, there is no direct train from Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrine. However, there are services departing from 日暮里 Nippori and arriving at 浅草 Asakusa via 南千住 Minami-Senju. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Nippori Station and Asakusa Shrine is 7 km.
The best way to get from Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrine without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥270 - ¥430.
It takes approximately 17 min to get from Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrine, including transfers.
Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrine bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 日暮里駅前 station.
Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrine train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 日暮里 Nippori station.
The best way to get from Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrine is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥270 - ¥430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18 min.
What companies run services between Nippori Station, Japan and Asakusa Shrine, Japan?
You can take a train from 日暮里 Nippori to Asakusa Shrine via 南千住 Minami-Senju and 浅草 Asakusa in around 17 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 日暮里駅前 to 浅草二丁目 every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 日暮里 Nippori to 南千住 Minami-Senju
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥90–220
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-000-298
- Website
- Tsukuba Express
Train from 南千住 Minami-Senju to 浅草 Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–210
- Website
- Tsukuba Express
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 日暮里駅前 to 浅草二丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,600
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
Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrine bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 浅草二丁目 station.
Nippori Station to Asakusa Shrine train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 南千住 Minami-Senju station.
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