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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo Tower to Ikebukuro is to drive which costs ¥210 - ¥310 and takes 12 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo Tower to Ikebukuro is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo Tower and Ikebukuro?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Tokyo Tower to Ikebukuro?

The distance between Tokyo Tower and Ikebukuro is 12 km. The road distance is 12.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo Tower to Ikebukuro without a car is to subway which takes 37 min and costs ¥340 - ¥380.

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

It takes approximately 37 min to get from Tokyo Tower to Ikebukuro, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Tokyo Tower to Ikebukuro train arrive?

Tokyo Tower to Ikebukuro train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 春日 Kasuga station.

Can I drive from Tokyo Tower to Ikebukuro?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo Tower to Ikebukuro is 12 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Tokyo Tower to Ikebukuro.

Where can I stay near Ikebukuro?

There are 12579+ hotels available in Ikebukuro.

Tokyo Tower to Ikebukuro - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo Tower to Ikebukuro by subway, taxi, car, or train

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 御成門 Onarimon to 春日 Kasugasubway I
2. Take the subway from 後楽園 Korakuen to 池袋 Ikebukurosubway M
37 min
¥340–380
Drive 12.2 km
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1. Drive from Tokyo Tower to Ikebukurocar 12.2 km
12 min
¥211–305
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tokyo Tower to Ikebukurotaxi 12.2 km
12 min
¥6,000–7,500
Train
1. Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Jy
51 min
¥380–550

Tokyo Tower to Ikebukuro by foot and subway

1353Weekly Services

37 minAverage Duration

¥340Cheapest Price

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Distance: 12.1 km
Duration: 37 min

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

You can take a vehicle from Tokyo Tower to 池袋 Ikebukuro via 御成門 Onarimon, 春日 Kasuga, and 後楽園 Korakuen in around 37 min.

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