There are 3 ways to get from Nippori Station to Shimokitazawa by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 日暮里 Nippori to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawatrain Oh
33 min¥390–595Drive 14.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Nippori Station to Shimokitazawacar 14.6 km
19 min¥252–364Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nippori Station to Shimokitazawataxi 14.6 km
19 min¥7,000–9,000
Nippori Station to Shimokitazawa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nippori Station to Shimokitazawa is to drive which costs ¥250 - ¥370 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Nippori Station to Shimokitazawa is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs ¥7000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct train from Nippori Station to Shimokitazawa. However, there are services departing from 日暮里 Nippori and arriving at 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawa via 新宿 Shinjuku. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Nippori Station and Shimokitazawa is 17 km. The road distance is 14.6 km.
The best way to get from Nippori Station to Shimokitazawa without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs ¥390 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Nippori Station to Shimokitazawa, including transfers.
Nippori Station to Shimokitazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 日暮里 Nippori station.
Nippori Station to Shimokitazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nippori Station to Shimokitazawa is 15 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Nippori Station to Shimokitazawa.
There are 13119+ hotels available in Shimokitazawa.
What companies run services between Nippori Station, Japan and Shimokitazawa, Japan?
You can take a train from 日暮里 Nippori to 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawa via 新宿 Shinjuku in around 33 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 日暮里 Nippori to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–370
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–230
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,000
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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