What is the cheapest way to get from Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower?

The cheapest way to get from Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower is to drive which costs ¥150 - ¥220 and takes 9 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower?

The fastest way to get from Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ¥4500 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct ferry between Sensō-ji and Tokyo Tower?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Asakusa and arriving at Hinode Pier. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Sensō-ji and Tokyo Tower?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 浅草 Asakusa and arriving at 大門 Daimon. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower?

The distance between Sensō-ji and Tokyo Tower is 9 km. The road distance is 8.7 km.

How do I travel from Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower without a car?

The best way to get from Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower without a car is to subway which takes 35 min and costs ¥170 - ¥240.

How long does it take to get from Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower?

The subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 大門 Daimon takes 16 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower train from?

Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 浅草 Asakusa station.

Where does the Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower train arrive?

Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 大門 Daimon station.

Can I drive from Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower?

Yes, the driving distance between Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower is 9 km. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower.

Where can I stay near Tokyo Tower?

There are 12788+ hotels available in Tokyo Tower.

Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower - 5 ways to travel via subway, Water bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower by subway, ferry, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 大門 Daimonsubway A
35 min
¥170–240
Drive 8.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sensō-ji to Tokyo Towercar 8.7 km
9 min
¥150–216
Water bus
1. Take the ferry from Asakusa to Hinode Pierferry Hotaluna
1h 13m
¥1,040
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sensō-ji to Tokyo Towertaxi 8.7 km
9 min
¥4,500–5,500
Subway via 虎ノ門 Toranomon
1. Take the subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 虎ノ門 Toranomonsubway G
48 min
¥190–230

Sensō-ji to Tokyo Tower by foot and subway

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Distance: 8.9 km
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Sensō-ji, Japan and Tokyo Tower, Japan?

Toei Subway operates a subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 大門 Daimon every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–240 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Tokyo Cruise operates a ferry from Asakusa to Hinode Pier every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,040 and the journey takes 40 min.

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