What is the cheapest way to get from Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro?

The cheapest way to get from Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro is to subway which costs ¥180 - ¥220 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro?

The fastest way to get from Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct train between Nihonbashi and Ikebukuro?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 大手町 Otemachi and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro?

The distance between Nihonbashi and Ikebukuro is 9 km. The road distance is 10.1 km.

How do I travel from Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro without a car?

The best way to get from Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs ¥180 - ¥220.

How long does it take to get from Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro?

The subway from 大手町 Otemachi to 池袋 Ikebukuro takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro train from?

Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 大手町 Otemachi station.

Where does the Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro train arrive?

Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 池袋 Ikebukuro station.

Can I drive from Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro?

Yes, the driving distance between Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro is 10 km. It takes approximately 8 min to drive from Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro.

Where can I stay near Ikebukuro?

There are 12624+ hotels available in Ikebukuro.

Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro by subway, taxi, car, or train

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 大手町 Otemachi to 池袋 Ikebukurosubway M
26 min
¥180–220
Drive 10.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nihonbashi to Ikebukurocar 10.1 km
8 min
¥176–253
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nihonbashi to Ikebukurotaxi 10.1 km
8 min
¥5,000–6,500
Subway via 東京 Tokyo
1. Take the subway from 東京 Tokyo to 池袋 Ikebukurosubway M
29 min
¥190–230
Train
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Jy
36 min
¥250–390

Nihonbashi to Ikebukuro by foot and subway

1934Weekly Services

26 minAverage Duration

¥180Cheapest Price

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Distance: 9.1 km
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan and Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan?

Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 大手町 Otemachi to 池袋 Ikebukuro every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥180–220 and the journey takes 15 min.

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