There are 4 ways to get from Meiji Shrine to Akihabara by train, taxi, or car
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Train via 千駄ケ谷 Sendagaya
best- Take the train from 千駄ケ谷 Sendagaya to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jb
34 min¥160–290Drive 8.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Meiji Shrine to Akihabaracar 8.4 km
10 min¥146–211Train
- Take the train from 原宿 Harajuku to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jy
45 min¥340–480Taxi
- Take the taxi from Meiji Shrine to Akihabarataxi 8.4 km
10 min¥4,400–5,500
Meiji Shrine to Akihabara by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meiji Shrine to Akihabara is to drive which costs ¥140 - ¥210 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Meiji Shrine to Akihabara is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥4400 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 千駄ケ谷 Sendagaya and arriving at 秋葉原 Akihabara. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Meiji Shrine and Akihabara is 9 km. The road distance is 8.4 km.
The best way to get from Meiji Shrine to Akihabara without a car is to train via 千駄ケ谷 Sendagaya which takes 34 min and costs ¥160 - ¥290.
The train from 千駄ケ谷 Sendagaya to 秋葉原 Akihabara takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Meiji Shrine to Akihabara train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 千駄ケ谷 Sendagaya station.
Meiji Shrine to Akihabara train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 秋葉原 Akihabara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meiji Shrine to Akihabara is 8 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Meiji Shrine to Akihabara.
There are 12789+ hotels available in Akihabara.
What companies run services between Meiji Shrine, Japan and Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 千駄ケ谷 Sendagaya to 秋葉原 Akihabara every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥160–290 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 千駄ケ谷 Sendagaya to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–290
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 原宿 Harajuku to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥340–480
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
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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