Asakusa Station (Tsukuba Express)

Asakusa Station

浅草駅
Platform level of Asakusa Station, 2018
General information
Location3-1-11 Nishi-Asakusa, Taito, Tokyo
(東京都台東区西浅草3-1-11)
Japan
Operated byMetropolitan Intercity Railway Company
Line(s)Tsukuba Express
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeTX03
History
Opened2005
Services
Preceding station Tsukuba Express Following station
Shin-okachimachi
(TX02)
towards Akihabara
Tsukuba Express
Rapid
Commuter-Rapid
Semi-Rapid
Local
Minami-Senju
(TX04)
towards Tsukuba

Asakusa Station (浅草駅, Asakusa-eki) is an underground railway station on the Tsukuba Express line in the Asakusa district of Taito, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company. It is numbered "TX03".

While the station is located only 300 meters from the Tawaramachi station on the Ginza Line, there is no transfer corridor between the two.

Exit A1, 2020

This station is also situated relatively close to the station complex of the same name serving the Ginza Line, the Asakusa Line and Tobu Railway lines. There are no transfer passageways between these two stations. Passengers transferring between these stations must transfer at street level, as the latter station is located 600 meters (1,969 ft) to the east.