There are 6 ways to get from Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from 千駄ケ谷 Sendagaya to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jb
- Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 浅草 Asakusatrain Tx
41 min¥351–495Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from 国立競技場 Kokuritsu-kyogijo to 蔵前 Kuramaesubway E
59 min¥170–300Bus
- Take the bus from 新宿四丁目 to 池袋駅東口bus 池86 / ...
- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口 to 浅草六丁目bus 草64
1h 46m¥420Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-jitaxi 10 km
10 min¥5,000–6,500Drive 10 km
- Drive from Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-jicar 10 km
10 min¥175–252Subway via 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsuke
- Take the subway from 新宿御苑前 Shinjuku-gyoemmae to 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsukesubway M
- Take the subway from 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsuke to 浅草 Asakusasubway G
48 min¥356–434
Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji is to drive which costs ¥170 - ¥260 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji. However, there are services departing from 新宿四丁目 and arriving at 浅草六丁目 via 池袋駅東口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 国立競技場 Kokuritsu-kyogijo and arriving at 蔵前 Kuramae. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Shinjuku-Gyoen and Sensō-ji is 12 km. The road distance is 10 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs ¥350 - ¥500.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji, including transfers.
Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 新宿四丁目 station.
Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 千駄ケ谷 Sendagaya station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji is to train which takes 41 min and costs ¥350 - ¥500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥420 and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Shinjuku-Gyoen, Japan and Sensō-ji, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji via 千駄ケ谷 Sendagaya, 秋葉原 Akihabara, and 浅草 Asakusa in around 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji via 新宿四丁目, 池袋駅東口, and 浅草六丁目 in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 千駄ケ谷 Sendagaya to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–290
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-000-298
- Website
- Tsukuba Express
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 浅草 Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–210
- Website
- Tsukuba Express
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 新宿御苑前 Shinjuku-gyoemmae to 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsuke
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsuke to 浅草 Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–240
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 国立競技場 Kokuritsu-kyogijo to 蔵前 Kuramae
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–300
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥230–300
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 新宿四丁目 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 池袋駅東口 to 浅草六丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
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
Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.
Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 秋葉原 Akihabara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji is 10 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Shinjuku-Gyoen to Sensō-ji.
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