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Arakawa
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Getting to Arakawa
- Airports
- Tokyo Haneda (HND), 21 km · Narita (NRT), 55 km · Ibaraki (IBR), 75 km
- Narita → Arakawa49 km · quickest by road, 1h 36m · ¥720–980
- Omitama → Arakawa76 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · ¥970–1,320
- Makinohara / Shimada → Arakawa177 km · quickest by road, 3h 26m · ¥2,390–3,260
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
Not yet researched
No local-transport research exists yet for Arakawa
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Arakawa. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
What Wikivoyage says about moving around
- Go nextThe street markets and museums of Ueno are directly west of Asakusa, while Sumida of Skytree and sumo fame is immediately across the river.
- Go nextAsakusa is a large Tokyo hub of the private Tobu railway, and you can be transported to a different world in two hours: Ashikaga Kinugawa — a hot-spring resort fallen on hard times Nikko — with its national parks and opulent shrines Tatebayashi Tochigi — A worthwhile day trip from Tokyo for its preserved architecture and old shops.
From Wikivoyage: Tokyo/Asakusa, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Arakawa – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Around it
Next door to Arakawa
Arakawa is 4 km from Adachi, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.