There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Sotokanda by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akihabaratrain JK: Keihin-Tōhoku·Negishi Line Rapid / ...
4 min¥65–200Bus
- Take the bus from 大手町 to 御茶ノ水駅前bus 東43
9 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tokyo to Sotokandataxi 2.8 km
3 min¥1,800–2,200Walk
- Take the foot from Tokyo to Sotokandawalk 2.7 km
32 minSubway
- Take the subway from Tōkyō Station to Ochanomizusubway [M] Marunouchi Line
5 min¥150–200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Sotokanda is to train which costs ¥65 - ¥200 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Sotokanda is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ¥1800 - ¥2200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 大手町 and arriving at 御茶ノ水駅前. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Akihabara. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Tokyo and Sotokanda is 2 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Sotokanda without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs ¥65 - ¥200.
The train from Tōkyō Station to Akihabara takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tokyo to Sotokanda bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 大手町 station.
Tokyo to Sotokanda train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Sotokanda is to train which takes 4 min and costs ¥65 - ¥200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9 min.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Sotokanda, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Akihabara every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥65–200 and the journey takes 4 min. Tobu Railway also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 大手町 to 御茶ノ水駅前 hourly, and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥65–200
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥65–110
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from Tōkyō Station to Ochanomizu
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from Tōkyō Station to Ochanomizu
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–200
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 大手町 to 御茶ノ水駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,200
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Sotokanda bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 御茶ノ水駅前 station.
Tokyo to Sotokanda train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akihabara station.
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