There are 4 ways to get from Toshima to Asakusa by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Toshima to Asakusa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toshima to Asakusa is to bus which costs ¥210 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Toshima to Asakusa is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ¥5500 - ¥7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 西巣鴨 and arriving at 浅草六丁目. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at 鶯谷 Uguisudani. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Toshima and Asakusa is 8 km. The road distance is 10.8 km.
The best way to get from Toshima to Asakusa without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs ¥170 - ¥300.
The train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 鶯谷 Uguisudani takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Toshima to Asakusa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 西巣鴨 station.
Toshima to Asakusa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
The best way to get from Toshima to Asakusa is to train which takes 15 min and costs ¥170 - ¥300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 and takes 41 min.
What companies run services between Toshima, Japan and Asakusa, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 鶯谷 Uguisudani every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–300 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 西巣鴨 to 浅草六丁目 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 鶯谷 Uguisudani
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 西巣鴨 to 浅草六丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,000
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
Toshima to Asakusa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 浅草六丁目 station.
Toshima to Asakusa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 鶯谷 Uguisudani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toshima to Asakusa is 11 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Toshima to Asakusa.
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