“Sightseeing route with children in Asakusa!” Directions to Kaminarimon from Asakusa Station on the Skytree Line

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Come on, let’s go to Asakusa with the whole family!

Hello everyone!

This time, we would like to share with you a route from Asakusa Station on the Tobu Skytree Line to Kaminarimon, which is easy to walk even with children or pushing a stroller.

Why don’t you go to Kaminarimon, one of the most famous sightseeing spots in Japan, located in Asakusa, Tokyo, with its gorgeous decorations and large lanterns?

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The route will avoid crowds, be sheltered from the sun by roofs, pass through many places to rest, and have no steep grades.

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Route 1 from Asakusa Station on the Tobu Skytree Line to Kaminarimon

Referral List

  • Diaper Changing Locations
    • Multi-purpose restroom just “outside the Asakusa Station ticket gates”
    • “EKIMISE 5th floor” directly connected to the station
    • “Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center, 2nd floor”, diaper changing table
  • Where you can shop
    • In front of Asakusa Station “7-Eleven”
    • Near Kaminarimon “7-Eleven”
  • Place to take a break
    • Bench in front of “Asakusa Station ticket gate”
    • “Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center”
    • “7-Eleven” with eat-in space near Kaminarimon

After getting off the train, take the elevator to the ground level.

After getting off the train, go to the “main ticket gate”.
After exiting the ticket gate, follow the wall on the left and you will see an elevator, so take it to the main entrance on the first floor.

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There is a seat for changing diapers in the restroom in front of the elevator.
There is a baby lounge on the 5th floor of EKIMISE, which is attached to the station.

Asakusa Station ~ Kentucky

After exiting the station, go straight ahead and cross the pedestrian crossing on the right side of the “Welcome to Taito City sign”.

There is a “7-Eleven” on the right across the pedestrian crossing, so you can buy what you need here.

Kentucky ~ Kamiya Bar

After crossing the crosswalk, turn left and go straight, keeping “Kamiya Bar” on your right.

Kamiya Bar ~ Baskin-Robbins

After crossing the pedestrian crossing in front of you, turn right at “Baskin-Robbins”.

Baskin-Robbins ~ Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center

Go straight ahead, keeping “Kameju” and “Nishimura” on your left, and you will see Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center.

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Diaper changing sheets are located on the 2nd floor of Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center.

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There are few elevators, so if you use one, make sure you have plenty of room.

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Turn left at the Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center, and you will find a “7-Eleven” with an eat-in space where you can take a break.

Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center ~ Kaminarimon

Turn right at the “Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center” and cross the scramble crossing.

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Since it gets very crowded in front of “Kaminarimon”, it is a good idea to take a commemorative photo at the place before crossing the intersection, being careful of cars!

Arrival at Kaminarimon

The “Kaminarimon” gate is here.

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Have a nice day!


Bonus

If you look under the lanterns of the Kaminarimon gate, you can see dragon carvings.

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