There are 5 ways to get from Shibuya to Yanaka by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Meiji-jingumae<Harajuku> to Sendagisubway [C] Chiyoda Line
24 min¥200–240Drive 11.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Shibuya to Yanakacar 11.3 km
15 min¥193–279Bus
- Take the bus from 宮下公園 to 池袋駅東口bus 池86 / ...
- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口 to 千駄木三丁目bus 草63
1h 21m¥420Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shibuya to Yanakataxi 11.3 km
15 min¥5,500–7,000Train
- Take the train from Harajuku to Nishi-Nipporitrain JY: Yamanote
24 min¥260–400
Shibuya to Yanaka by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shibuya to Yanaka is to subway which costs ¥200 - ¥240 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Shibuya to Yanaka is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs ¥5500 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shibuya to Yanaka. However, there are services departing from 宮下公園 and arriving at 千駄木三丁目 via 池袋駅東口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Meiji-jingumae
The distance between Shibuya and Yanaka is 12 km. The road distance is 11.3 km.
The best way to get from Shibuya to Yanaka without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs ¥200 - ¥240.
The subway from Meiji-jingumae
Shibuya to Yanaka bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 宮下公園 station.
Shibuya to Yanaka train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from Meiji-jingumae
The best way to get from Shibuya to Yanaka is to bus which takes 1h 21m and costs ¥420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥260 - ¥400 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Shibuya, Japan and Yanaka, Tokyo, Japan?
Tokyo Metro operates a subway from Meiji-jingumae<Harajuku> to Sendagi every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥200–240 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 宮下公園 to 千駄木三丁目 via 池袋駅東口 in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from Meiji-jingumae<Harajuku> to Sendagi
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–240
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Harajuku to Nishi-Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–400
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 宮下公園 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
Bus from 池袋駅東口 to 千駄木三丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,000
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
Shibuya to Yanaka bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.
Shibuya to Yanaka train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at Sendagi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shibuya to Yanaka is 11 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Shibuya to Yanaka.
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