What is the cheapest way to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura?

The cheapest way to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura is to subway and train which costs ¥950 - ¥1400 and takes 1h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura?

The fastest way to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura is to drive which takes 58 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.

Is there a direct train between Sensō-ji and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct train from Sensō-ji to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Asakusa and arriving at Kamakura via Shimbashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Sensō-ji to Kamakura?

The distance between Sensō-ji and Kamakura is 61 km. The road distance is 56.5 km.

How do I travel from Sensō-ji to Kamakura without a car?

The best way to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.

How long does it take to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura?

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sensō-ji to Kamakura train from?

Sensō-ji to Kamakura train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from Asakusa station.

Where does the Sensō-ji to Kamakura train arrive?

Sensō-ji to Kamakura train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at Shimbashi station.

Can I drive from Sensō-ji to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Sensō-ji to Kamakura is 57 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Sensō-ji to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 928+ hotels available in Kamakura.

Sensō-ji to Kamakura - 3 ways to travel via train, subway, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura by subway, train, car, or taxi

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Asakusa to Shimbashi[G] Ginza Line
2. Take the train from Shimbashi to KamakuraJO: Yokosuka
1h 35m
¥988–1,319
Drive 56.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sensō-ji to Kamakura56.5 km
58 min
¥959–1,385
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sensō-ji to Kamakura56.5 km
58 min
¥26,000–32,000

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sensō-ji to Kamakura.

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Distance: 60.7 km
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Sensō-ji, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Sensō-ji to Kamakura. However, you can walk to Asakusa, take the subway to Shimbashi, walk to Shimbashi, then take the train to Kamakura. Alternatively, you can drive from Sensō-ji to Kamakura in around 58 min.

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