There are 5 ways to get from The Strings by InterContinental, Tokyo by IHG to Sensō-ji by train, subway, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Shinagawa to UenoUeno-Tōkyō Line / ...
- Take the subway from Ueno to Asakusa[G] Ginza Line
29 min¥381–2,277Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Sengakuji to Asakusa[A] Asakusa Line
49 min¥210–260Train
- Take the train from Shinagawa to UenoUeno-Tōkyō Line / ...
42 min¥220–2,100Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Strings by InterContinental, Tokyo by IHG to Sensō-ji12.8 km
12 min¥6,500–8,000Drive 12.8 km
- Drive from The Strings by InterContinental, Tokyo by IHG to Sensō-ji12.8 km
12 min¥217–313
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Strings by InterContinental, Tokyo by IHG to Sensō-ji is to subway which costs ¥210 - ¥260 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from The Strings by InterContinental, Tokyo by IHG to Sensō-ji is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ¥6500 - ¥8000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shinagawa and arriving at Ueno. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between The Strings by InterContinental, Tokyo by IHG and Sensō-ji is 14 km. The road distance is 12.8 km.
The best way to get from The Strings by InterContinental, Tokyo by IHG to Sensō-ji without a car is to train and subway which takes 29 min and costs ¥380 - ¥2300.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from The Strings by InterContinental, Tokyo by IHG to Sensō-ji, including transfers.
The Strings by InterContinental, Tokyo by IHG to Sensō-ji train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinagawa station.
The Strings by InterContinental, Tokyo by IHG to Sensō-ji train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ueno station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Strings by InterContinental, Tokyo by IHG to Sensō-ji is 13 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from The Strings by InterContinental, Tokyo by IHG to Sensō-ji.
There are 10398+ hotels available in Sensō-ji.
What companies run services between The Strings by InterContinental, Tokyo by IHG, Japan and Sensō-ji, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinagawa to Ueno every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥220–350 and the journey takes 11 min. Japan Railways Limited Express also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinagawa to Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–350
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shinagawa to Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,100
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥1,800–2,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Green Seat
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from Ueno to Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from Sengakuji to Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–260
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,000
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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