There are 4 ways to get from Yamanashi to Asakusa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Yamanashishi to Shinjuku Stationtrain Kaiji / ...
2h 12m¥1,891–2,508Bus
- Take the bus from Kofu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口 to 浅草六丁目bus 草64
3h 57m¥1,967–4,832Drive 118.8 km
- Drive from Yamanashi to Asakusacar 118.8 km
1h 42m¥2,062–2,978Train via Sagamihara
- Take the train from 山梨市 Yamanashishi to 高尾 Takaotrain Co
- Take the train from 高尾 Takao to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jc
3h 22m¥2,081–2,749
Yamanashi to Asakusa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamanashi to Asakusa is to train which costs ¥1800 - ¥2600 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Yamanashi to Asakusa is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamanashi station to Asakusa. However, there are services departing from Kofu Station and arriving at 浅草六丁目 via 池袋駅東口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Yamanashi to Asakusa. However, there are services departing from Yamanashishi and arriving at 日暮里 Nippori via 新宿 Shinjuku. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Yamanashi and Asakusa is 124 km. The road distance is 118.8 km.
The best way to get from Yamanashi to Asakusa without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2600.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Yamanashi to Asakusa, including transfers.
Yamanashi to Asakusa bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Kofu Station.
Yamanashi to Asakusa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamanashishi station.
The best way to get from Yamanashi to Asakusa is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1900 - ¥4900 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Yamanashi, Japan and Asakusa, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Yamanashishi to Shinjuku Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,600–2,200 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 山梨市 Yamanashishi to 浅草六丁目 via 甲府 Kōfu, Kofu Station, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, 新宿 Shinjuku, 池袋 Ikebukuro, and 池袋駅東口 in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Yamanashishi to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 山梨市 Yamanashishi to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 高尾 Takao to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Kofu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
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
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
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More Questions & Answers
Yamanashi to Asakusa bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Yamanashi to Asakusa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjuku Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamanashi to Asakusa is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Yamanashi to Asakusa.
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