There are 5 ways to get from Shinjuku to Shinrin Kōen-eki by train, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 森林公園 Shinrin-koentrain Tj
1h 11m¥868–1,442Subway, train
cheapest- Take the subway from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome to 和光市 Wakoshisubway F
- Take the train from 和光市 Wakoshi to 森林公園 Shinrin-koentrain Tj
1h 17m¥727–1,214Drive 54.8 km
- Drive from Shinjuku to Shinrin Kōen-ekicar 54.8 km
47 min¥949–1,370Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shinjuku to Shinrin Kōen-ekitaxi 54.8 km
47 min¥25,000–31,000Train via 川越 Kawagoe
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja
- Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 森林公園 Shinrin-koentrain Tj
1h 28m¥1,045–1,516
Shinjuku to Shinrin Kōen-eki by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Shinrin Kōen-eki is to subway and train which costs ¥700 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Shinrin Kōen-eki is to drive which takes 47 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku to Shinrin Kōen-eki. However, there are services departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at 森林公園 Shinrin-koen via 池袋 Ikebukuro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Shinrin Kōen-eki is 58 km. The road distance is 54.8 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Shinrin Kōen-eki without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs ¥850 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Shinjuku to Shinrin Kōen-eki, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Shinrin Kōen-eki train services, operated by Tobu Railway, depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
Shinjuku to Shinrin Kōen-eki train services, operated by Tobu Railway, arrive at 森林公園 Shinrin-koen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Shinrin Kōen-eki is 55 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Shinjuku to Shinrin Kōen-eki.
There are 200+ hotels available in Shinrin Kōen-eki.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Shinrin Kōen-eki, Japan?
Tobu Railway operates a train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 森林公園 Shinrin-koen every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥750–1,200 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 森林公園 Shinrin-koen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,200
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 和光市 Wakoshi to 森林公園 Shinrin-koen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 川越 Kawagoe to 森林公園 Shinrin-koen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥350–550
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome to 和光市 Wakoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–270
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–31,000
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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