What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shimoda?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shimoda is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shimoda?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shimoda is to train via Atami which takes 2h 28m and costs ¥3700 - ¥9000.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Shimoda?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Izukyū-Shimoda. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Shimoda?

The distance between Tokyo and Shimoda is 158 km. The road distance is 172.5 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Shimoda without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Shimoda without a car is to train via Atami which takes 2h 28m and costs ¥3700 - ¥9000.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Shimoda?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Tokyo to Shimoda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Shimoda train from?

Tokyo to Shimoda train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.

Where does the Tokyo to Shimoda train arrive?

Tokyo to Shimoda train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Atami station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Shimoda?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Shimoda is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Tokyo to Shimoda.

Where can I stay near Shimoda?

There are 339+ hotels available in Shimoda.

Tokyo to Shimoda - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Shimoda by train or car

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Train via Atami
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to AtamiKodama / ...
2. Take the train from Atami to Izukyū-ShimodaOdoriko / ...
2h 28m
¥3,759–8,852
Drive 172.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tokyo to Shimoda172.5 km
2h 56m
¥2,964–4,280
Train
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Izukyū-ShimodaOdoriko / ...
2h 39m
¥4,600–6,500

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 158.1 km
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan?

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Izukyū-Shimoda via Atami in around 2h 28m.

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