There are 7 ways to get from Nihonbashi to Shinjuku by subway, train, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 日本橋 Nihombashi to 高田馬場 Takadanobabasubway T
18 min¥180–220Train via Kanda
- Take the train from Kanda to Shinjuku Stationtrain JC: Chūō·Ōme Line Rapid / ...
24 min¥190–330Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nihonbashi to Shinjukutaxi 7.4 km
7 min¥3,900–4,700Walk
- Take the foot from Nihonbashi to Shinjukuwalk 7.5 km
1h 29mSubway via 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome
- Take the subway from 三越前 Mitsukoshimae to 九段下 Kudanshitasubway Z
- Take the subway from 九段下 Kudanshita to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchomesubway S
19 min¥335–363Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shinjuku Stationtrain JC: Chūō·Ōme Line Rapid / ...
24 min¥210–350Subway via 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome #2
- Take the subway from 大手町 Otemachi to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchomesubway M
29 min¥190–230
Nihonbashi to Shinjuku by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nihonbashi to Shinjuku is to subway which costs ¥180 - ¥220 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Nihonbashi to Shinjuku is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥3900 - ¥4700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 日本橋 Nihombashi and arriving at 高田馬場 Takadanobaba. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Nihonbashi and Shinjuku is 8 km.
The best way to get from Nihonbashi to Shinjuku without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs ¥180 - ¥220.
The subway from 日本橋 Nihombashi to 高田馬場 Takadanobaba takes 16 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Nihonbashi to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
Nihonbashi to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjuku Station.
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What companies run services between Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 日本橋 Nihombashi to 高田馬場 Takadanobaba every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥180–220 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 日本橋 Nihombashi to 高田馬場 Takadanobaba
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–220
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Subway from 三越前 Mitsukoshimae to 九段下 Kudanshita
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Subway from 大手町 Otemachi to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–230
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kanda to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–330
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–350
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from 九段下 Kudanshita to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,700
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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