How long does it take from Asakusa to Shimbashi by metro?

The journey from Asakusa to Shimbashi takes approximately 21 minutes by Tokyo Metro, covering 8.74 km across 11 stops.

What is the metro fare from Asakusa to Shimbashi?

The token fare from Asakusa to Shimbashi is ₹210. With a smart card the fare is ₹210 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹210.

Which platform at Asakusa for Shimbashi?

At Asakusa, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Shibuya. Look for the electronic board showing "Shibuya".

What is the last train from Asakusa to Shimbashi?

The last train from Asakusa towards Shibuya departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Shimbashi back towards Asakusa departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Asakusa to Shimbashi?

There are 11 stops between Asakusa and Shimbashi on the Ginza Line. The stations are: Asakusa, Tawaramachi, Inaricho, Ueno, Ueno-hirokoji, Suehirocho, Kanda, Mitsukoshimae, Nihombashi, Kyobashi, Ginza, Shimbashi.

Asakusa To Shimbashi

ShortestShortest Route

Asakusa

Platform 1·underground·Ginza LineTowards Shibuya

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Tawaramachi

+1.94 min

1.94 min · 0.79 km

Inaricho

+3.89 min

1.95 min · 0.8 km

Kyobashi

+17.5 min

1.94 min · 0.79 km

Ginza

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+19.44 min

1.94 min · 0.79 km

Shimbashi

Arrive Platform 2·underground8.74 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

21 min

Total time

stops

8.74 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Asakusa	05:00	00:00	Towards Shibuya
Shimbashi	05:00	23:00	Towards Asakusa

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹210

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹210

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹210

Save ₹0 per ride

Use your Tokyo Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.18 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.54 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~35 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹210

Bike

₹62

Auto

₹134

Cab

₹242

Estimates for 8.74 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Ginza Line

Departure station

Asakusa

underground

Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Asakusa main exit· Senso-ji, Asakusa♿

Asakusa south exit· Senso-ji, Asakusa♿

Tap in and out with a Suica/PASMO/ICOCA IC card for the smoothest journey.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Shimbashi

underground

Shimbashi, Tokyo, Japan

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water