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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shimotsuke is to train which costs ¥1400 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shimotsuke is to train via Oyama which takes 1h and costs ¥1400 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Shimotsuke?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Jichi Medical University. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Shimotsuke?

The distance between Tokyo and Shimotsuke is 90 km. The road distance is 88.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Shimotsuke without a car is to train via Oyama which takes 1h and costs ¥1400 - ¥5500.

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

It takes approximately 1h to get from Tokyo to Shimotsuke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Shimotsuke train from?

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

Where does the Tokyo to Shimotsuke train arrive?

Tokyo to Shimotsuke train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Oyama station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Shimotsuke?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Shimotsuke is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Tokyo to Shimotsuke.

Where can I stay near Shimotsuke?

There are 157+ hotels available in Shimotsuke.

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

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

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Train via Oyama
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to OyamaNasuno / ...
2. Take the train from Oyama to Jichi Medical UniversityUeno-Tōkyō Line / ...
1h
¥1,437–5,366
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Jichi Medical UniversityUeno-Tōkyō Line / ...
1h 34m
¥1,400–1,900
Drive 88.9 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Shimotsuke88.9 km
1h 35m
¥1,485–2,145

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 89.5 km
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shimotsuke, Japan?

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Jichi Medical University via Oyama in around 1h.

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