【Easy to walk on!】A photo guide to how to get to “Kaminarimon” from “Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Asakusa Station”!

2023年9月5日

Let’s go to Asakusa with the whole family!

Hello everyone!

This time, we will provide a route from “Asakusa Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line” to “Kaminarimon “ that is easy to walk, even with children or pushing a stroller.

We will show you a route that avoids crowds, has a roof, and passes through many places where you can rest.

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Why don’t you go out to Asakusa’s famous sightseeing spot “Kaminarimon Gate”, where a big, bright red lantern is in the middle and the “God of Wind” and Thunder” sits on the left and right sides?

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Easy walking route

Referral List

A place where you can change your child’s diaper
- “Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center” 2nd floor, diaper changing area
Stores where you can shop
- “Family Mart(convenience store)” In front of Asakusa Station
Places where you can take a break
- “Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center” 6th floor multipurpose space, 8th floor observation terrace

After getting off the train, go to the “Kaminarimon direction ticket gate”.

After getting off the train, go to the “Kaminarimon direction ticket gate of Line 2”.

As Asakusa Station on the Ginza Line is the last stop, so you will arrive at either Line 1 or Line 2.
When you arrive at Line 1, you need to take the elevator up to the B1 floor, pass through the connecting passageway, and then take another elevator down to Line 2 to get to the “Kaminarimon-direction ticket gate”.

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When you board the train, you can check the destination indicator on the side of the train to see whether you will arrive at Asakusa Line 1 or Asakusa Line 2.

Exit from the Kaminarimon direction ticket gate.

Elevator to ground level

After exiting the ticket gate, proceed toward “Exit 1 (Kaminarimon/Sensoji side)”.

At the end of the building, turn right and take the elevator to the “ground level entrance on the first floor”.

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There are coin-operated lockers in the corridor leading to the elevators.
These are hole-in-the-wall lockers that only elevator users will notice.

Go straight after exiting the Kaminarimon direction ticket gate.

Asakusa Station – Family Mart

When you exit “Toei Ginza Line Asakusa Station”, turn left and then turn right at “Family Mart(convenience store)”.

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There is a “Family Mart(Convenience store)” in front of the station.

Family Mart – Kaminarimon

Go straight and turn right at “Kaminarimon Police Box”.

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It is a fairly busy street, so do not be in a hurry to proceed.

Cross the scramble intersection to the left of the “Kaminarimon Police Box”, and you will find the “Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center”, where you can change diapers for children and take a break.

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A baby room with a diaper-changing seat is located on the second floor of the “Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center”.
Visitors can take a break in the multipurpose space on the 6th floor and the observation terrace on the 8th floor.