What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo Tower to Akihabara?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo Tower to Akihabara is to subway which costs ¥170 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo Tower to Akihabara?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo Tower to Akihabara is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥3100 - ¥3800.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo Tower and Akihabara?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 御成門 Onarimon and arriving at 神保町 Jimbocho. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Tokyo Tower to Akihabara?

The distance between Tokyo Tower and Akihabara is 5 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo Tower to Akihabara without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo Tower to Akihabara without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs ¥170.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo Tower to Akihabara?

The subway from 御成門 Onarimon to 神保町 Jimbocho takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Tokyo Tower to Akihabara train from?

Tokyo Tower to Akihabara train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 御成門 Onarimon station.

Where does the Tokyo Tower to Akihabara train arrive?

Tokyo Tower to Akihabara train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 神保町 Jimbocho station.

Where can I stay near Akihabara?

There are 12767+ hotels available in Akihabara.

Tokyo Tower to Akihabara - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, taxi, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo Tower to Akihabara by subway, taxi, foot, or train

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 御成門 Onarimon to 神保町 Jimbochosubway I
16 min
¥170
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jy / ...
27 min
¥120–260
Subway via 秋葉原 Akihabara
1. Take the subway from 神谷町 Kamiyacho to 秋葉原 Akihabarasubway H
29 min
¥180–220
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tokyo Tower to Akihabarataxi 5.6 km
6 min
¥3,100–3,800
Walk
1. Take the foot from Tokyo Tower to Akihabarawalk 5.7 km
1h 9m

Tokyo Tower to Akihabara by foot and subway

1353Weekly Services

16 minAverage Duration

¥170Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5.1 km
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Tokyo Tower, Japan and Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan?

Toei Subway operates a subway from 御成門 Onarimon to 神保町 Jimbocho every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170 and the journey takes 8 min.

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