Let’s go to Asakusa with the whole family!
This time, we will provide a route from “Asakusa Station on the Tobu Skytree Line” to “Asakusa Hanayashiki” 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.
Japan’s oldest amusement park.
Why don’t you go out to “Hanayashiki” where you can play all day long despite its small space?
Two routes are introduced here: one through “Sensoji Temple” and the other through “Kaminarimon”.
The route through Sensoji Temple is especially recommended.
The distance between the two routes is not so different, so please take the route through whichever you would like to sightsee.
Route through “Sensoji Temple”
Referral List
- Places with diaper changing sheets for children
- 【In front of Asakusa station ticket gate】multi-purpose toilet
- 【Directly connected to Asakusa Station】EKIMISE 5th floor Baby Room
- 【Precincts of Sensoji Temple】multi-purpose toilet
- 【Hanayashiki】Toilets in the park
- Places to shop
- 【Right outside Asakusa Station】Sandrag (Drugstore)
- Places where you can take a break
- 【In front of Asakusa station ticket gate】 Rest Space
- 【Precincts of Sensoji Temple】 Bench under the wisteria trellis
- 【Okuyama-oirimachi】Bench next to UNIQLO
- 【Hanayashiki】Bench in the park
When you exit Tobu Skytree Line Asakusa Station, go to Sensoji Temple.
When you exit “Asakusa Station on the Tobu Skytree Line”, head for “Sensoji Temple”.
Please refer to this article for the route to “Sensoji Temple”.
Departure from Sensoji Temple
When you arrive at “Sensoji Temple”, turn left.
Sensoji Temple – Flag pole
Go straight and take a right at the fork with the “Flag pole”.
Frag pole – Awashima-do
Go straight and turn right at the first corner “Awashima-do”.
Awashima-do – Hanayashiki Street Gate
Go straight ahead and you will see the “Hanayashiki Street Gate”, turn left and go under the gate.
Hanayashiki Street Gate – Asakusa Hanayashiki
Go straight and turn right at the first corner…
Arrival at Asakusa Hanayashiki
We have arrived at “Asakusa Hanayashiki”.
Have a good Asakusa sightseeing!
Bonus
It takes only about 10 minutes from “Sensoji Temple” to “Asakusa Hanayashiki” while pushing a stroller.
There may be a line to enter “Asakusa Hanayashiki”, so it is recommended to use the restroom or change a diaper before leaving “Sensoji Temple”.
Please click here to see where you can change your child’s diaper inside “Sensoji Temple”!
Route through “Kaminarimon”
Referral List
- Places with diaper changing sheets for children
- 【In front of Asakusa station ticket gate】multi-purpose toilet
- 【Directly connected to Asakusa Station】EKIMISE 5th floor Baby Room
- 【In front of Kaminarimon】Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center, 2nd floor, baby room
- 【Orange street】Asakusa Public Hall, 1st floor, multipurpose restroom
- 【Hanayashiki】Toilets in the park
- Places to shop
- 【Kaminarimon Street】Matsumotokiyoshi (Drugstore)
- Places where you can take a break
- 【In front of Asakusa station ticket gate】 Rest Space
- 【In front of Kaminarimon】Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center, 6th floor multipurpose space, 8th floor observation terrace
- 【Hanayashiki】Bench in the park
Go to “Kaminarimon” when you get out of “Asakusa Station”.
When you exit “Asakusa Station on the Tobu Skytree Line”, head for the “Kaminarimon (Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center)”.
Please refer to this article for the route to “Kaminarimon”.
Departure from “Kaminarimon (Asakusa Tourism & Culture Center)”
Go straight ahead with “7-Eleven” on your right, and you will see “Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center”, so turn left and cross the pedestrian crossing.
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.
Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center – Starbucks
Go straight ahead looking at “OZEKI(supermarket)” and “Dorakpapas(drugstore)” on your left, turn right at “Starbucks Coffee” and cross the street at the pedestrian crossing.
“Supermarket OOZEKI” on the left hand side
Starbucks – Orange-dori Street
Continue toward “Orange-dori Street” where the ground is orange.
Orange-dori Street – Denpoin’s service gate
Go straight, seeing “SanrioGiftGate” and “Asakusa Public Hall” on your right, and at the end of the street, turn left at “Denpoin’s Service Gate”.
“Asakusa Public Hall” There is a restroom on the first floor where you can change diapers for children.
You can use it even if you do not use Asakusa Public Hall.
Denpoin’s service gate – Hoppy Street
Continue straight ahead to the intersection and take the rightmost road.
If you go to the first street on the right, you will come to an area lined with drinking establishments called “Hoppy Street”.
Proceed with a little caution as some people stop abruptly at the call of a store.
Hoppy Street – Marugoto Nippon (UNIQLO)
Continue straight ahead, keeping Marugoto Nippon (UNIQLO Asakusa store) on your left.
On the second floor of “Marugoto Nippon (UNIQLO)”, there is a baby room with diaper changing sheets.
It is a recommended place as it is very clean as it has not been renovated long time ago.
Marugoto Nippon (UNIQLO) – Hanayashiki Street Gate
If you continue straight ahead while looking at “Oyado Nono” on your right, you will see “Hanayashiki Street Gate”, so turn right and go through the gate.
The entrance near the gate is called “Syounkaku Gate” and is for exit only, so you cannot enter the amusement park.
Hanayashiki Street Gate – Asakusa Hanayashiki
Walk down “Hanayashiki dori Street”, seeing “Asakusa Hana Theater” and “Dom Dom Hamburger” on your left, and turn left at the first corner…
To the left, “Asakusa Kagekijo Theater”.
Arrival at Asakusa Hanayashiki
We have arrived at “Asakusa Hanayashiki”.
Have a good Asakusa sightseeing!
Bonus
It takes only about 10 minutes from “Sensoji Temple” to “Asakusa Hanayashiki” while pushing a stroller.
There may be a line to enter “Asakusa Hanayashiki”, so it is recommended to use the restroom or change a diaper before leaving “Sensoji Temple”.
Please click here to see where you can change your child’s diaper inside “Sensoji Temple”!