What is the cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown?

The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown is to drive which costs ¥150 - ¥230 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown?

The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥4700 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct train between Shinjuku and Tokyo downtown?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at 十条 Jūjō. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown?

The distance between Shinjuku and Tokyo downtown is 9 km. The road distance is 9.1 km.

How do I travel from Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown without a car?

The best way to get from Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs ¥180 - ¥310.

How long does it take to get from Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown?

The train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 十条 Jūjō takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown train from?

Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.

Where does the Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown train arrive?

Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 十条 Jūjō station.

Can I drive from Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown?

Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown is 9 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown.

Where can I stay near Tokyo downtown?

There are 12624+ hotels available in Tokyo downtown.

Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown by train, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 十条 Jūjōtrain Ja
15 min
¥180–310
Drive 9.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shinjuku to Tokyo downtowncar 9.1 km
11 min
¥158–228
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shinjuku to Tokyo downtowntaxi 9.1 km
11 min
¥4,700–6,000

Shinjuku to Tokyo downtown by train and foot

1319Weekly Services

15 minAverage Duration

¥180Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8.6 km
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Tokyo downtown, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 十条 Jūjō every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥180–310 and the journey takes 11 min.

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