There are 6 ways to get from Higashi-ikebukuro Station to Meiji Shrine by tram, subway, taxi, foot, train, or bus
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Tram, subway
best- Take the tram from 東池袋四丁目 Higashi-ikebukuro-yonchome to 鬼子母神前 Kishibojimmaetram Sa
- Take the subway from 雑司が谷 Zoshigaya to 北参道 Kita-sandosubway F
28 min¥323–402Train
cheapest- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 代々木 Yoyogitrain Jy
41 min¥130–260Taxi
- Take the taxi from Higashi-ikebukuro Station to Meiji Shrinetaxi 6.9 km
11 min¥3,700–4,500Walk
- Take the walk from Higashi-ikebukuro Station to Meiji Shrinewalk 6.5 km
1h 18mSubway
- Take the subway from 雑司が谷 Zoshigaya to 北参道 Kita-sandosubway F
33 min¥170–210Bus
- Take the bus from 千登世橋 to 北参道bus 池86 / ...
48 min¥210
Higashi-ikebukuro Station to Meiji Shrine by tram, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Higashi-ikebukuro Station to Meiji Shrine is to train which costs ¥130 - ¥260 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Higashi-ikebukuro Station to Meiji Shrine is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥3700 - ¥4500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 千登世橋 and arriving at 北参道. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 雑司が谷 Zoshigaya and arriving at 北参道 Kita-sando. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Higashi-ikebukuro Station and Meiji Shrine is 7 km.
The best way to get from Higashi-ikebukuro Station to Meiji Shrine without a car is to tram and subway which takes 28 min and costs ¥320 - ¥410.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Higashi-ikebukuro Station to Meiji Shrine, including transfers.
Higashi-ikebukuro Station to Meiji Shrine bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 千登世橋 station.
Higashi-ikebukuro Station to Meiji Shrine train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 東池袋四丁目 Higashi-ikebukuro-yonchome station.
The best way to get from Higashi-ikebukuro Station to Meiji Shrine is to train which takes 41 min and costs ¥130 - ¥260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Higashi-ikebukuro Station, Japan and Meiji Shrine, Japan?
Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 雑司が谷 Zoshigaya to 北参道 Kita-sando every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–210 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 千登世橋 to 北参道 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Tram from 東池袋四丁目 Higashi-ikebukuro-yonchome to 鬼子母神前 Kishibojimmae
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–200
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥150–200
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 雑司が谷 Zoshigaya to 北参道 Kita-sando
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 雑司が谷 Zoshigaya to 北参道 Kita-sando
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 代々木 Yoyogi
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥130–260
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 千登世橋 to 北参道
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,500
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
Higashi-ikebukuro Station to Meiji Shrine bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 北参道 station.
Higashi-ikebukuro Station to Meiji Shrine train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 鬼子母神前 Kishibojimmae station.
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