Asakusa Hanayashiki: Japan's Oldest Amusement Park
Experience nostalgic thrills at Japan's oldest amusement park, Asakusa Hanayashiki, a retro escape in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant Asakusa district.
Step back in time at Asakusa Hanayashiki, Japan's oldest amusement park, dating back to 1853. Originally a flower garden, it evolved into a charming, retro amusement park with vintage rides, including Japan's oldest operating roller coaster, offering a nostalgic experience in the heart of Tokyo's Asakusa district.
A brief summary to Asakusa Hanayashiki
- 2 Chome-28-1 Asakusa, Taito City, 2 Chome Asakusa, Tokyo, 111-0032, JP
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- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Asakusa Hanayashiki.
- Consider purchasing a free ride pass if you plan to experience multiple attractions, as individual ride tickets can add up.
- Visit during off-peak hours to avoid long queues, especially on weekends and holidays.
- Check the official website for seasonal events, performances, and maintenance closures before your visit.
- Enjoy a panoramic view of Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree and Sensoji Temple from the Sky Plaza on the fourth floor.
- Explore the area outside the park for lunch, as there are many dining options in the Asakusa district.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Asakusa Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Toei Asakusa Line, or Tobu Skytree Line), walk approximately 10 minutes to Asakusa Hanayashiki. Alternatively, take the Tsukuba Express to Asakusa Station, which is about a 5-minute walk away. From Asakusa station, follow signs towards Sensoji Temple; Hanayashiki is located on the west side of the temple. A direct bus from Asakusa to Hanayashiki is also available, departing from 浅草四丁目 and arriving at 浅草公園六区, costing ¥210. Tokyo Metro single-ride tickets start from ¥170 depending on the distance. Toei Subway single-ride tickets also start from ¥170. The Tsukuba Express fare depends on the distance, but a short trip from the main Asakusa station should be within the same price range.
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Walking
From Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Hanayashiki is a short 3-minute walk. Exit the main hall of Sensoji Temple and head west. The amusement park will be visible within a few minutes. There are no specific access fees for walking to the location.
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Taxi
From Asakusa Station, a taxi ride to Asakusa Hanayashiki is a short trip. Taxis in Tokyo typically charge around ¥500 for the first 1.052 km, with additional fees for each subsequent distance. The final fare will likely be around ¥500-700, depending on traffic conditions.
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