There are 6 ways to get from Harajuku Station to Shinjuku by train, subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from 原宿 Harajuku to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy
5 min¥70–200Subway
- Take the subway from 明治神宮前〈原宿〉 Meiji-jingumae to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchomesubway F
11 min¥160–200Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harajuku Station to Shinjukutaxi 3.4 km
4 min¥2,100–2,500Walk
- Take the walk from Harajuku Station to Shinjukuwalk 2.9 km
35 minTrain via Shinjuku-Sanchome
- Take the train from Meiji-Jingumae to Shinjuku-Sanchometrain [120465] F-Liner / ...
7 min¥110–150Bus
- Take the bus from 神宮前一丁目 to 千駄ヶ谷五丁目bus 池86 / ...
14 min¥210
Harajuku Station to Shinjuku by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harajuku Station to Shinjuku is to train via Shinjuku-Sanchome which costs ¥110 - ¥150 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Harajuku Station to Shinjuku is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥2100 - ¥2500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 神宮前一丁目 and arriving at 千駄ヶ谷五丁目. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 原宿 Harajuku and arriving at 新宿 Shinjuku. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Harajuku Station and Shinjuku is 2 km.
The best way to get from Harajuku Station to Shinjuku without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs ¥70 - ¥200.
The train from 原宿 Harajuku to 新宿 Shinjuku takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Harajuku Station to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 神宮前一丁目 station.
Harajuku Station to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 原宿 Harajuku station.
The best way to get from Harajuku Station to Shinjuku is to train which takes 5 min and costs ¥70 - ¥200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 and takes 14 min.
What companies run services between Harajuku Station, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 原宿 Harajuku to 新宿 Shinjuku every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥70–200 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 神宮前一丁目 to 千駄ヶ谷五丁目 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 原宿 Harajuku to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 明治神宮前〈原宿〉 Meiji-jingumae to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Train from Meiji-Jingumae to Shinjuku-Sanchome
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥110–150
- Schedules at
- Navitime
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 神宮前一丁目 to 千駄ヶ谷五丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,500
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Harajuku Station to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 千駄ヶ谷五丁目 station.
Harajuku Station to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.
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