There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Tokyo Tower by subway, train, bus, taxi or foot
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Tokyo to Tokyo Tower by subway and walk
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Tokyo Tower is to train which costs ¥45 - ¥65 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Tokyo Tower is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥2700 - ¥3300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Exit station and arriving at 東京タワー. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hibiya and arriving at Onarimon. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Tokyo and Tokyo Tower is 3 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Tokyo Tower without a car is to subway via Onarimon which takes 12 min and costs ¥160 - ¥190.
The subway from Hibiya to Onarimon takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Tokyo to Tokyo Tower bus services, operated by Tokyu Bus, depart from Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Exit.
Tokyo to Tokyo Tower train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from Hibiya station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Tokyo Tower is to train which takes 16 min and costs ¥45 - ¥65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥220 and takes 21 min.
- Distance: 2.7 km
- Duration: 12 min
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Tokyo Tower, Japan?
Toei Subway operates a vehicle from Hibiya to Onarimon every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥160 - ¥190 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Tokyu Bus operates a bus from Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Exit to 東京タワー hourly. Tickets cost ¥220 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from Hibiya to Onarimon
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160 - ¥190
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from Hibiya to Kamiyacho
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170 - ¥200
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Japan Railways operates a large proportion of Japan's main intercity routes, including the high-speed Shinkansen (bullet train) service and commuter rail service. Covering 1665 stations across 7458km, Japan Railways carries an average of 17 million passengers per day. Trains are clean, comfortable and punctual. There are several rail passes on offer for customers, such as the extremely popular national JR Pass and regional Hokkaido Pass, JR Kyushu Pass and JR West Pass, among others.
Contact Details
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Ginza to Kamiyacho
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45 - ¥65
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- 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/
- Phone
- 03-6412-0190
- Website
- tokyubus.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Exit to 東京タワー
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥220
- Schedules at
- tokyubus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2700 - ¥3300
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 Tokyo Tower bus services, operated by Tokyu Bus, arrive at 東京タワー station.
Tokyo to Tokyo Tower train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at Onarimon station.
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