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

The cheapest way to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 59 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura is to drive which takes 59 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

Is there a direct train between Sensō-ji and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct train from Sensō-ji to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from 浅草 Asakusa and arriving at Kamakura via Bakurochō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Sensō-ji to Kamakura?

The distance between Sensō-ji and Kamakura is 60 km. The road distance is 56.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.

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

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura, including transfers.

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

Sensō-ji to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Bakurochō station.

Where does the Sensō-ji to Kamakura train arrive?

Sensō-ji to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kamakura station.

Can I drive from Sensō-ji to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Sensō-ji to Kamakura is 57 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Sensō-ji to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 1102+ hotels available in Kamakura.

Sensō-ji to Kamakura - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura by train, car, taxi, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bakurochō to Kamakuratrain Soubusen Kaisoku / ...
1h 21m
¥1,061–1,402
Drive 56.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sensō-ji to Kamakuracar 56.5 km
59 min
¥860–1,242
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sensō-ji to Kamakurataxi 56.5 km
59 min
¥29,000–35,000
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 新橋 Shimbashisubway G
2. Take the train from 新橋 Shimbashi to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo / ...
1h 28m
¥988–1,319

Sensō-ji to Kamakura by foot, subway, and train

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1h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 59.7 km
Duration: 1h 21m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Bakurochō to Kamakura every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥900–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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