There are 7 ways to get from Otemachi to Meiji Shrine by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain Toki / ...
4h 27m¥5,108–7,100Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Wg5252 / ...
9h 18m¥4,988–11,650Drive 328.9 km
- Drive from Otemachi to Meiji Shrinecar 328.9 km
4h 33m¥5,705–8,241Fly from Niigata Airport
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KIJ - HND
6h 57m¥38,448–76,840Train to Shonai Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shibata(Niigata) to Tsuruokatrain
- Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SYO - HND
5h 56m¥47,675–203,739Train to Akita Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shibata(Niigata) to Akitatrain
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AXT - HND
7h 31m¥17,174–37,292Train, train to Yamagata Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shibata(Niigata) to Yonezawatrain
- Take the train from Yonezawa to Sakurambo Higashinetrain
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
7h 57m¥14,963–20,990
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Otemachi to Meiji Shrine is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Otemachi to Meiji Shrine is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Otemachi to Meiji Shrine. However, there are services departing from Niigata and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Otemachi to Meiji Shrine. However, there are services departing from Shibata(Niigata) and arriving at 原宿 Harajuku via Niigata and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Otemachi and Meiji Shrine is 342 km. The road distance is 328.9 km.
The best way to get from Otemachi to Meiji Shrine without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Otemachi to Meiji Shrine, including transfers.
Otemachi to Meiji Shrine bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Niigata station.
Otemachi to Meiji Shrine train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.
The best way to get from Otemachi to Meiji Shrine is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥38000 - ¥80000 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Otemachi, Niigata, Japan and Meiji Shrine, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Niigata to Tōkyō Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,300–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,500–11,000 and the journey takes 7h 17m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–330,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–380,000
Flights from Shonai Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–200,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–350,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–75,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–75,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–85,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Niigata to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shibata(Niigata) to Tsuruoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shibata(Niigata) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shibata(Niigata) to Yonezawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yonezawa to Sakurambo Higashine
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–11,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Relax (front area)
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Relax (ladies seat)
- ¥4,500–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Otemachi to Meiji Shrine bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Otemachi to Meiji Shrine train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otemachi to Meiji Shrine is 329 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Otemachi to Meiji Shrine.
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