What is the cheapest way to get from Shinkansen to Asakusa?

The cheapest way to get from Shinkansen to Asakusa is to train via 熱海 Atami which costs ¥1800 - ¥2500 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shinkansen to Asakusa?

The fastest way to get from Shinkansen to Asakusa is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.

Is there a direct train between Shinkansen and Asakusa?

No, there is no direct train from Shinkansen to Asakusa. However, there are services departing from 函南 Kannami and arriving at 浅草 Asakusa via Mishima and 日本橋 Nihombashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Shinkansen to Asakusa?

The distance between Shinkansen and Asakusa is 124 km. The road distance is 118.8 km.

How do I travel from Shinkansen to Asakusa without a car?

The best way to get from Shinkansen to Asakusa without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2700.

How long does it take to get from Shinkansen to Asakusa?

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Shinkansen to Asakusa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shinkansen to Asakusa train from?

Shinkansen to Asakusa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Mishima station.

Where does the Shinkansen to Asakusa train arrive?

Shinkansen to Asakusa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Shinkansen to Asakusa?

Yes, the driving distance between Shinkansen to Asakusa is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Shinkansen to Asakusa.

Where can I stay near Asakusa?

There are 12971+ hotels available in Asakusa.

Shinkansen to Asakusa - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shinkansen to Asakusa by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mishima to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama
2h 21m
¥1,915–2,679
Drive 118.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shinkansen to Asakusacar 118.8 km
1h 52m
¥1,817–2,625
Train via 熱海 Atami
1. Take the train from 熱海 Atami to 品川 Shinagawatrain Jt
2h 47m
¥1,869–2,451
Train via Atami
1. Take the train from Atami to Okutrain Toukaidouhonsen / ...
3h 1m
¥1,898–2,400

Shinkansen to Asakusa by train, foot, and subway

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2h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.4 km
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Shinkansen, Japan and Asakusa, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Mishima to Tōkyō Station every 2 hours, and the journey takes 59 min. JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) also services this route twice daily.

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