There are 5 ways to get from Kabukichō to Akihabara by subway, taxi, foot, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome to 岩本町 Iwamotochosubway S
12 min¥170–240Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kabukichō to Akihabarataxi 7.1 km
7 min¥3,800–4,600Walk
- Take the walk from Kabukichō to Akihabarawalk 7.2 km
1h 26mTrain
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizutrain Jc / ...
17 min¥170–310Subway, train
- Take the subway from 新宿 Shinjuku to 四ツ谷 Yotsuyasubway M
- Take the train from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jb
21 min¥288–445
Kabukichō to Akihabara by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kabukichō to Akihabara is to subway which costs ¥170 - ¥240 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Kabukichō to Akihabara is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥3800 - ¥4600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome and arriving at 岩本町 Iwamotocho. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Kabukichō and Akihabara is 7 km.
The best way to get from Kabukichō to Akihabara without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs ¥170 - ¥240.
The subway from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome to 岩本町 Iwamotocho takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Kabukichō to Akihabara train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome station.
Kabukichō to Akihabara train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 岩本町 Iwamotocho station.
There are 12805+ hotels available in Akihabara.
What companies run services between Kabukichō, Japan and Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan?
Toei Subway operates a subway from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome to 岩本町 Iwamotocho every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–240 and the journey takes 12 min. Tokyo Metro also services this route every 5 minutes.
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome to 岩本町 Iwamotocho
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–240
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥180–240
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome to 岩本町 Iwamotocho
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–220
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 新宿 Shinjuku to 四ツ谷 Yotsuya
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–310
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–250
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–4,600
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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