There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Sumida by train, bus, ferry, taxi, subway, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to KinshichōSōbu Line Rapid
4 min¥120–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from 茅場町 to 江東橋一丁目錦11
17 minWater bus
- Take the ferry from Hamarikyu to Asakusa
33 min¥1,000–2,300Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tokyo to Sumida5.1 km
5 min¥2,900–3,500Subway
- Take the subway from Nihombashi to Honjo-azumabashi[A] Asakusa Line
10 min¥170–210Walk
- Take the foot from Tokyo to Sumida4.9 km
58 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Sumida is to subway which costs ¥170 - ¥210 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Sumida is to train which takes 4 min and costs ¥120 - ¥2000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 茅場町 and arriving at 江東橋一丁目. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Hamarikyu and arriving at Asakusa. Services depart every three hours. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Kinshichō. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Tokyo and Sumida is 5 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Sumida without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs ¥120 - ¥2000.
The train from Tōkyō Station to Kinshichō takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Tokyo to Sumida bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 茅場町 station.
Tokyo to Sumida train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Sumida, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kinshichō every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥120–250 and the journey takes 4 min. Japan Railways Limited Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 茅場町 to 江東橋一丁目 hourly, and the journey takes 17 min.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kinshichō
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–250
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kinshichō
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,000
- 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
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Green Seat
- ¥900–1,200
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from Nihombashi to Honjo-azumabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from Nihombashi to Honjo-azumabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 茅場町 to 江東橋一丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- reservation@suijobus.co.jp
- Website
- suijobus.co.jp
Ferry from Hamarikyu to Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥999
- Schedules at
- suijobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5608-8869
- Website
- tokyo-park.or.jp
Ferry from Hamarikyu to Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,249
- Schedules at
- tokyo-park.or.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,500
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
The best way to get from Tokyo to Sumida is to train which takes 4 min and costs ¥120 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17 min.
Tokyo to Sumida bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 江東橋一丁目 station.
Tokyo to Sumida train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kinshichō station.
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