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Tokyo to Nakano trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Tokyo and Nakano takes 18 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Tokyo to Nakano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

18 min
Duration
15 km
Distance
¥310
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Tokyo to Nakano train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Tokyo and Nakano. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Tokyo is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Nakano at 12:11 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 18 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 19 min • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 20 min • Direct
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    train train 20 min • Direct
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    train train 19 min • Direct
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    train train 18 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 18 min • Direct
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    train train 19 min • Direct
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    train train 20 min • Direct
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    train train 20 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Tokyo to Nakano? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 14.7 km
  • Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Nakano, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to 中野 Nakano every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥290–430 and the journey takes 18 min.

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