There are 5 ways to get from Ginza to Arakawa by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 三河島 Mikawashimatrain Jj / ...
12 min¥160–290Drive 8.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ginza to Arakawacar 8.4 km
10 min¥144–208Bus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to 泪橋bus 東42-1
41 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ginza to Arakawataxi 8.4 km
10 min¥4,400–5,500Subway
- Take the subway from 日比谷 Hibiya to 町屋 Machiyasubway C
16 min¥190–230
Ginza to Arakawa by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ginza to Arakawa is to drive which costs ¥140 - ¥210 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Ginza to Arakawa is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥4400 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station and arriving at 泪橋. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at 三河島 Mikawashima. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Ginza and Arakawa is 7 km. The road distance is 8.4 km.
The best way to get from Ginza to Arakawa without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs ¥160 - ¥290.
The train from Tōkyō Station to 三河島 Mikawashima takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Ginza to Arakawa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Ginza to Arakawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Ginza to Arakawa is to train which takes 12 min and costs ¥160 - ¥290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 and takes 41 min.
What companies run services between Ginza, Tokyo, Japan and Arakawa, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to 三河島 Mikawashima every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥160–290 and the journey takes 12 min. Odakyu Electric Railway Romancecar also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to 泪橋 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 三河島 Mikawashima
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–290
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from Tōkyō Station to 三河島 Mikawashima
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 日比谷 Hibiya to 町屋 Machiya
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–230
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to 泪橋
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
Uber
- Website
- service-taxi.jp
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu Co., Ltd
- Phone
- +81 3 5755 2336
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
KM Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3 5530 6001
- Website
- km-group.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Ginza to Arakawa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 泪橋 station.
Ginza to Arakawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 三河島 Mikawashima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ginza to Arakawa is 8 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Ginza to Arakawa.
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