There are 4 ways to get from Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Jy
32 min¥410–556Drive 10.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station)car 10.5 km
10 min¥182–263Bus
- Take the bus from 二天門 to 池袋駅東口bus 草６４
58 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station)taxi 10.5 km
10 min¥5,000–6,500
Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station) by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station) is to bus which costs ¥210 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station) is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 二天門 and arriving at 池袋駅東口. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station). However, there are services departing from 浅草 Asakusa and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro via 秋葉原 Akihabara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Sensō-ji and Ikebukuro (Station) is 14 km. The road distance is 10.5 km.
The best way to get from Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station) without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs ¥410 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station), including transfers.
Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 二天門 station.
Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 秋葉原 Akihabara station.
The best way to get from Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station) is to train which takes 32 min and costs ¥410 - ¥600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Sensō-ji, Japan and Ikebukuro (Station), Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 池袋 Ikebukuro every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥220–350 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 二天門 to 池袋駅東口 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–350
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 二天門 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.
Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station) is 10 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Sensō-ji to Ikebukuro (Station).
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