Explore the Charm of Asakusa Hisago-dori Shopping Street
Discover the vibrant culture and unique shopping experience at Asakusa Hisago-dori Shopping Street, where tradition meets modernity.
Asakusa Hisago-dori Shopping Street offers a vibrant shopping experience rich in tradition and culture. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local atmosphere, explore unique shops, and savor delicious street food, all while enjoying the historic charm of Asakusa.
A brief summary to Asakusa Hisago-dori Shopping Street
- 2 Chome-16 Asakusa, Taito City, 2 Chome Asakusa, Tokyo, 111-0032, JP
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for a lively atmosphere and to enjoy street food vendors.
- Don't miss the nearby Senso-ji Temple, which adds a historical backdrop to your shopping experience.
- Take your time to explore side alleys for unique finds and quieter spots.
- Practice basic Japanese phrases; locals appreciate the effort and it can enhance your shopping experience.
- Check for seasonal festivals or events that may take place in the area for an even richer experience.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
If you are starting from Tokyo Station, take the JR Yamanote Line (green line) towards Ueno. Get off at Ueno Station (about 5 minutes). From Ueno Station, transfer to the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line (light blue line) and head towards Asakusa Station (approximately 5 minutes). Once you arrive at Asakusa Station, take Exit 1, and you will find yourself on Asakusa Hisago-dori Shopping Street, located just a short walk away.
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Public Transportation
From Shinjuku Station, take the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line (red line) to Shinjuku-sanchome Station. Transfer to the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line and head towards Asakusa Station. After about 25 minutes, get off at Asakusa Station and take Exit 1. The shopping street is easily accessible from the station.
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Car
Starting from Shibuya, take the Shuto Expressway Route 3 (also called the Shibuya Route) towards Ueno. Follow signs to the Route 6 and take the exit for Asakusa. Parking is limited in the area, but you can find paid parking lots nearby. Once parked, walk towards Asakusa Hisago-dori Shopping Street, which is about a 10-minute walk from the parking area.
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Public Transportation
If you are near Narita Airport, take the Narita Express (N'EX) to Tokyo Station. From there, follow the previous public transportation instructions to get to Asakusa Hisago-dori Shopping Street via the Yamanote Line and Tokyo Metro Ginza Line.
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Public Transportation
From Haneda Airport, take the Keikyu Airport Line to Shinagawa Station. Transfer to the JR Yamanote Line and travel to Ueno Station. From Ueno Station, switch to the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line to Asakusa Station. After arriving, use Exit 1 to access the shopping street.
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