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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shimotsuma is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shimotsuma is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Shimotsuma?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo to Shimotsuma. However, there are services departing from Akihabara and arriving at Shimotsuma via Moriya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Shimotsuma?

The distance between Tokyo and Shimotsuma is 90 km. The road distance is 67.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Shimotsuma without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 38m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000.

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

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Tokyo to Shimotsuma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Shimotsuma train from?

Tokyo to Shimotsuma train services, operated by Tsukuba Express, depart from Akihabara station.

Where does the Tokyo to Shimotsuma train arrive?

Tokyo to Shimotsuma train services, operated by Tsukuba Express, arrive at Moriya station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Shimotsuma?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Shimotsuma is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Tokyo to Shimotsuma.

Where can I stay near Shimotsuma?

There are 111+ hotels available in Shimotsuma.

Tokyo to Shimotsuma - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Shimotsuma by bus, taxi, train, 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.

Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to University of TsukubaTsukuba
2. Take the taxi from University of Tsukuba to Shimotsuma
1h 38m
¥9,542–12,633
Drive 67.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tokyo to Shimotsuma67.1 km
1h 4m
¥1,141–1,648
Train
1. Take the train from Akihabara to Moriya[195474] Tsukuba Express Local / ...
2. Take the train from Moriya to Shimotsuma[150389] Kanto Railway Joso / ...
2h 9m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tokyo to Shimotsuma67.1 km
1h 4m
¥31,000–38,000
Train via Kashiwa
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to TorideUeno-Tōkyō Line / ...
2. Take the train from Toride to Shimotsuma[150389] Kanto Railway Joso / ...
2h 52m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 90 km
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shimotsuma, Ibaraki, Japan?

You can take a train from Akihabara to Shimotsuma via Moriya in around 2h 9m.

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