There are 7 ways to get from Namjatown to Omoide-yokocho by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Ikebukuro to Shinjuku StationJY: Yamanote / ...
32 min¥110–2,000Subway via Iidabashi
- Take the subway from Higashi-ikebukuro to Iidabashi[Y] Yūrakuchō Line
- Take the subway from Iidabashi to Shinjuku-nishiguchi[E] Ōedo Line
33 min¥340–418Bus via 東池袋一丁目
- Take the bus from 東池袋一丁目 to 新宿伊勢丹前池86
1h 31m¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Namjatown to Omoide-yokocho6.1 km
7 min¥3,300–4,000Subway
- Take the subway from Ikebukuro to Shinjuku Station[M] Marunouchi Line
54 min¥250–300Bus
- Take the bus from 池袋サンシャインシティ to 新宿伊勢丹前池86
1h 35m¥210Walk
- Take the foot from Namjatown to Omoide-yokocho5.3 km
1h 3m
Namjatown to Omoide-yokocho by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namjatown to Omoide-yokocho is to bus via 東池袋一丁目 which costs ¥210 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Namjatown to Omoide-yokocho is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥3300 - ¥4000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 東池袋一丁目 and arriving at 新宿伊勢丹前. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ikebukuro and arriving at Shinjuku Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Namjatown and Omoide-yokocho is 7 km.
The best way to get from Namjatown to Omoide-yokocho without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs ¥110 - ¥2000.
The train from Ikebukuro to Shinjuku Station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Namjatown to Omoide-yokocho bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 東池袋一丁目 station.
Namjatown to Omoide-yokocho train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Ikebukuro station.
The best way to get from Namjatown to Omoide-yokocho is to train which takes 32 min and costs ¥110 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can bus via 東池袋一丁目, which costs ¥210 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Namjatown, Japan and Omoide-yokocho, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ikebukuro to Shinjuku Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥110–250 and the journey takes 9 min. Japan Railways Limited Express also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 東池袋一丁目 to 新宿伊勢丹前 hourly. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Ikebukuro to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Ikebukuro to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥950–1,400
- Green Seat
- ¥900–1,200
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from Higashi-ikebukuro to Iidabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–200
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Subway from Ikebukuro to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–300
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from Iidabashi to Shinjuku-nishiguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–220
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 東池袋一丁目 to 新宿伊勢丹前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
Bus from 池袋サンシャインシティ to 新宿伊勢丹前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,000
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
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More Questions & Answers
Namjatown to Omoide-yokocho bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 新宿伊勢丹前 station.
Namjatown to Omoide-yokocho train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjuku Station.
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