There are 5 ways to get from Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-dori by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 上野 Uenotrain Jy
36 min¥190–320Drive 9.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-doricar 9.9 km
12 min¥172–249Bus
- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口 to 浅草公園六区bus 草63
1h 2m¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-doritaxi 9.9 km
12 min¥5,000–6,500Bus via 西浅草三丁目
- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口 to 西浅草三丁目bus 草63
1h 5m¥210
Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-dori by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-dori is to bus which costs ¥210 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-dori is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 池袋駅東口 and arriving at 浅草公園六区. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at 上野 Ueno. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Ikebukuro and Kappabashi-dori is 10 km. The road distance is 9.9 km.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-dori without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs ¥190 - ¥320.
The train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 上野 Ueno takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-dori bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 池袋駅東口 station.
Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-dori train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-dori is to train which takes 36 min and costs ¥190 - ¥320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan and Kappabashi-dori, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 上野 Ueno every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥190–320 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 池袋駅東口 to 浅草公園六区 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 上野 Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–320
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 池袋駅東口 to 浅草公園六区
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
Bus from 池袋駅東口 to 西浅草三丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
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
Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-dori bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 浅草公園六区 station.
Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-dori train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 上野 Ueno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-dori is 10 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Ikebukuro to Kappabashi-dori.
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