There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Tokyo Skytree by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Higashi-nihombashi to Oshiagesubway [A] Asakusa Line
12 min¥160–210Bus
- Take the bus from 新島橋 to とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口bus 門33
43 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tokyo to Tokyo Skytreetaxi 5.9 km
6 min¥3,200–3,900Walk
- Take the foot from Tokyo to Tokyo Skytreewalk 6 km
1h 12mTrain, subway
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kinshichōtrain Sōbu Line Rapid
- Take the subway from Kinshicho to Oshiagesubway [Z] Hanzōmon Line
14 min¥285–2,150Subway via Mitsukoshimae
- Take the subway from Mitsukoshimae to Oshiagesubway [Z] Hanzōmon Line
18 min¥180–220
Tokyo to Tokyo Skytree by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Tokyo Skytree is to subway which costs ¥160 - ¥210 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Tokyo Skytree is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥3200 - ¥3900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 新島橋 and arriving at とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Higashi-nihombashi and arriving at Oshiage. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Tokyo and Tokyo Skytree is 4 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Tokyo Skytree without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs ¥160 - ¥210.
The subway from Higashi-nihombashi to Oshiage takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Tokyo to Tokyo Skytree bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 新島橋 station.
Tokyo to Tokyo Skytree train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from Higashi-nihombashi station.
Tokyo to Tokyo Skytree bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口 station.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Tokyo Skytree, Japan?
Toei Subway operates a subway from Higashi-nihombashi to Oshiage every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥160–210 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 新島橋 to とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from Higashi-nihombashi to Oshiage
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- 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
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from Kinshicho to Oshiage
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Subway from Mitsukoshimae to Oshiage
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–220
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 新島橋 to とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–3,900
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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