How long does it take from Asakusa to Ueno-hirokoji by metro?

The journey from Asakusa to Ueno-hirokoji takes approximately 8 minutes by Tokyo Metro, covering 3.18 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Asakusa to Ueno-hirokoji?

The token fare from Asakusa to Ueno-hirokoji is ₹180. With a smart card the fare is ₹180 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹180.

Which platform at Asakusa for Ueno-hirokoji?

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 Ueno-hirokoji?

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

How many stops from Asakusa to Ueno-hirokoji?

There are 4 stops between Asakusa and Ueno-hirokoji on the Ginza Line. The stations are: Asakusa, Tawaramachi, Inaricho, Ueno, Ueno-hirokoji.

Asakusa To Ueno-hirokoji

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

Ueno

grey interchange

+5.83 min

1.94 min · 0.79 km

Ueno-hirokoji

Arrive Platform 2·underground3.18 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

8 min

Total time

stops

3.18 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Asakusa	05:00	00:00	Towards Shibuya
Ueno-hirokoji	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

₹180

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹180

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹180

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

0.43 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.20 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~13 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹180

Bike

₹30

Auto

₹68

Cab

₹120

Estimates for 3.18 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Ginza Line

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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

Ueno-hirokoji

underground

Ueno-hirokoji, Tokyo, Japan

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water