There are 6 ways to get from Sumida to Tokyo by train, bus, ferry, taxi, subway, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Kinshichō to Tōkyō StationSōbu Line Rapid
6 min¥120–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from 蔵前駅前 to 日本橋三越東42-1
20 minWater bus
- Take the ferry from Asakusa to Hamarikyu
32 min¥1,000–2,300Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sumida to Tokyo5.3 km
5 min¥2,900–3,600Subway
- Take the subway from Kinshicho to Mitsukoshimae[Z] Hanzōmon Line
10 min¥170–230Walk
- Take the foot from Sumida to Tokyo4.9 km
58 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumida to Tokyo is to subway which costs ¥170 - ¥230 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Sumida to Tokyo is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs ¥2900 - ¥3600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 蔵前駅前 and arriving at 日本橋三越. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Asakusa and arriving at Hamarikyu. Services depart every three hours. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kinshichō and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Sumida and Tokyo is 5 km.
The best way to get from Sumida to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs ¥120 - ¥2000.
The train from Kinshichō to Tōkyō Station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Sumida to Tokyo bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 蔵前駅前 station.
Sumida to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kinshichō station.
What companies run services between Sumida, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kinshichō to Tōkyō Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥120–250 and the journey takes 6 min. Japan Railways Limited Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 蔵前駅前 to 日本橋三越 every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 20 min.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kinshichō to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–250
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kinshichō to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,000
- 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
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Green Seat
- ¥900–1,200
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from Kinshicho to Mitsukoshimae
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from Kinshicho to Mitsukoshimae
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–230
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 蔵前駅前 to 日本橋三越
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- reservation@suijobus.co.jp
- Website
- suijobus.co.jp
Ferry from Asakusa to Hamarikyu
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥999
- Schedules at
- suijobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5608-8869
- Website
- tokyo-park.or.jp
Ferry from Asakusa to Hamarikyu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,249
- Schedules at
- tokyo-park.or.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,600
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
The best way to get from Sumida to Tokyo is to train which takes 6 min and costs ¥120 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20 min.
Sumida to Tokyo bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 日本橋三越 station.
Sumida to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
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