What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to J-PARC?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to J-PARC is to drive which costs ¥2200 - ¥3300 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to J-PARC?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to J-PARC is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3300.

How far is it from Tokyo to J-PARC?

The distance between Tokyo and J-PARC is 138 km. The road distance is 128.9 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to J-PARC without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to J-PARC without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs ¥6500 - ¥8500.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to J-PARC?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Tokyo to J-PARC, including transfers.

Train or bus from Tokyo to J-PARC?

The best way to get from Tokyo to J-PARC is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs ¥6500 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥8500 and takes 2h 43m.

Can I drive from Tokyo to J-PARC?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to J-PARC is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Tokyo to J-PARC.

Where can I stay near J-PARC?

There are 124+ hotels available in J-PARC.

Tokyo to J-PARC - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to J-PARC by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Katsutatrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
2h 26m
¥6,706–8,465
Drive 128.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tokyo to J-PARCcar 128.9 km
1h 41m
¥2,247–3,246
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Shintanakochibus Hitachi
2h 43m
¥6,822–8,406

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 138.4 km
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and J-PARC, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Katsuta every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,500 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Shintanakochi hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,400–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 29m.

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