There are 4 ways to get from Ikebukuro to Arakawaoki by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nippori to Arakawaokitrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
1h 36m¥1,055–1,480Bus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Centerbus Tsukuba
- Take the bus from Tsukuba Center to Hitachino-Ushiku Stationbus
2h 32m¥2,021–5,233Drive 63.9 km
- Drive from Ikebukuro to Arakawaokicar 63.9 km
56 min¥1,108–1,601Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ikebukuro to Arakawaokitaxi 63.9 km
56 min¥30,000–36,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro to Arakawaoki is to train which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro to Arakawaoki is to drive which takes 56 min and costs ¥1100 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ikebukuro station to Arakawaoki station. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at Hitachino-Ushiku Station via Tsukuba Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Ikebukuro to Arakawaoki. However, there are services departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at Arakawaoki via Nippori. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Ikebukuro and Arakawaoki is 64 km. The road distance is 63.9 km.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro to Arakawaoki without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Ikebukuro to Arakawaoki, including transfers.
Ikebukuro to Arakawaoki bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Ikebukuro to Arakawaoki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nippori station.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro to Arakawaoki is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2000 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan and Arakawaoki, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nippori to Arakawaoki hourly. Tickets cost ¥900–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 荒川沖 Arakawaoki via 東京 Tokyo, Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Tsukuba Center, Hitachino-Ushiku Station, and ひたち野うしく Hitachinoushiku in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nippori to Arakawaoki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,260–1,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥1,260
Bus from Tsukuba Center to Hitachino-Ushiku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,000
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–36,000
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
Ikebukuro to Arakawaoki bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tsukuba Center station.
Ikebukuro to Arakawaoki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Arakawaoki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro to Arakawaoki is 64 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Ikebukuro to Arakawaoki.
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