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How to get fromShimbashi to Sensō-jiby subway, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Shimbashi to Sensō-ji by subway, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 新橋 Shimbashi to 浅草 Asakusasubway subway A
    22 min
    ¥170–240

  2. Water bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hamarikyu to Asakusaferry ferry
    56 min
    ¥998

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shimbashi to Sensō-jitaxi taxi 7.2 km
    7 min
    ¥3,800–4,600

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Shimbashi to Sensō-jiwalk walk 7 km
    1h 24m

  5. Subway via 新橋 Shimbashi

    1. Take the subway from 新橋 Shimbashi to 浅草 Asakusasubway subway G
    26 min
    ¥180–220

Shimbashi to Sensō-ji by subway and foot

Calendar1684Weekly Services
Duration22 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.9 km
  • Duration: 22 min

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

Toei Subway operates a subway from 新橋 Shimbashi to 浅草 Asakusa every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–240 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Tokyo Cruise operates a ferry from Hamarikyu to Asakusa every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥998 and the journey takes 33 min.

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