There are 6 ways to get from Edo Castle to Asakusa by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Takebashi to Nihombashisubway [T] Tōzai Line
- Take the subway from Nihombashi to Asakusasubway [A] Asakusa Line
24 min¥321–397Subway via Mitsukoshimae
cheapest- Take the subway from Mitsukoshimae to Asakusasubway [G] Ginza Line
41 min¥170–210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edo Castle to Asakusataxi 7 km
7 min¥3,700–4,500Walk
- Take the foot from Edo Castle to Asakusawalk 6.5 km
1h 17mSubway via Asakusa
- Take the subway from Takebashi to Nihombashisubway [T] Tōzai Line
- Take the subway from Nihombashi to Asakusasubway [G] Ginza Line
31 min¥331–397Bus
- Take the bus from 室町三丁目 to 隅田公園bus 東42-1
52 min
Edo Castle to Asakusa by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edo Castle to Asakusa is to subway via Mitsukoshimae which costs ¥170 - ¥210 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Edo Castle to Asakusa is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥3700 - ¥4500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 室町三丁目 and arriving at 隅田公園. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mitsukoshimae and arriving at Asakusa. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Edo Castle and Asakusa is 6 km.
The best way to get from Edo Castle to Asakusa without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs ¥320 - ¥400.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from Edo Castle to Asakusa, including transfers.
Edo Castle to Asakusa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 室町三丁目 station.
Edo Castle to Asakusa train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from Takebashi station.
Edo Castle to Asakusa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 隅田公園 station.
What companies run services between Edo Castle, Japan and Asakusa, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Edo Castle to Asakusa via Takebashi and Nihombashi in around 24 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 室町三丁目 to 隅田公園 every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from Takebashi to Nihombashi
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Subway from Mitsukoshimae to Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Subway from Nihombashi to Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from Nihombashi to Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 室町三丁目 to 隅田公園
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,500
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
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