Asakusa Hanayashiki: Tokyo's Historic Amusement Park
Experience the magic of Asakusa Hanayashiki, Japan's oldest amusement park, blending tradition and excitement in the heart of Tokyo.
Asakusa Hanayashiki is Japan's oldest amusement park, nestled in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant Asakusa district. Offering a delightful blend of nostalgia and modern entertainment, the park features thrilling rides, traditional performances, and a charming atmosphere that's perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
A brief summary to Asakusa Hanayashiki
- 2 Chome-28-1 Asakusa, Taito City, 2 Chome Asakusa, Tokyo, 111-0032, JP
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday to avoid large crowds and enjoy shorter wait times for attractions.
- Check the schedule for live performances to catch traditional entertainment during your visit.
- Don't miss the chance to try local street food from vendors within the park for an authentic experience.
- Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Consider purchasing a day pass for unlimited access to rides, which can save you money if you plan to enjoy multiple attractions.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
From Hitachi Station, take the JR Joban Line towards Ueno. This journey will take about 1 hour and 10 minutes. Once you arrive at Ueno Station, transfer to the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line. Board the train towards Asakusa. The ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Get off at Asakusa Station. From the station, exit through the A1 or A2 exit, then head southwest on Asakusa Avenue for about 5 minutes. Asakusa Hanayashiki will be on your right at 2 Chome-28-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032.
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Car
If you are driving, start from Hitachi and take the Joban Expressway (E6) towards Tokyo. The drive will take about 1 hour and 30 minutes depending on traffic. Take the exit towards Asakusa and follow the signs for Taito City. Once you reach Asakusa, look for parking options nearby, as parking is limited. After parking, walk to Asakusa Hanayashiki, located at 2 Chome-28-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, which is about a 5-minute walk from the parking area.
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