There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Japan by train, foot, or subway
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Tokyo to Japan by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Japan is to subway which costs ¥210 - ¥250 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Japan is to train which takes 12 min and costs ¥210 - ¥2100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shinjuku Station station and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Tokyo and Japan is 10 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Japan without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs ¥210 - ¥2100.
The train from Shinjuku Station to Tōkyō Station takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Tokyo to Japan train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
Tokyo to Japan train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
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What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Tōkyō Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥210–350 and the journey takes 12 min. Japan Railways Limited Express also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–350
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,100
- 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
- ¥1,800–2,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Green Seat
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from Shinjuku Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–250
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
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