There are 6 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 29m¥5,108–7,100Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Wg5252 / ...
9h 19m¥4,988–9,150Drive 328.9 km
- Drive from Otemachi to Meiji Shrinecar 328.9 km
4h 33m¥5,019–7,250Fly from Niigata Airport
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KIJ - HND
6h 43m¥50,408–76,960Train 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
6h 1m¥45,635–83,859Train 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 32m¥18,134–29,412
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Otemachi to Meiji Shrine is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Otemachi to Meiji Shrine is to train which takes 4h 29m 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 19m.
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 29m.
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 29m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 4h 29m 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 29m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥50000 - ¥80000 and takes 6h 43m.
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 ¥4,500–8,500 and the journey takes 7h 17m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–180,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–240,000
Flights from Shonai Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–80,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–120,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–75,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–75,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–90,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–23,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shibata(Niigata) to Tsuruoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shibata(Niigata) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Website
- Willer Express
- Relax (front area)
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Relax (ladies seat)
- ¥4,500–8,500
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Booking & Getting There
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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