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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo Tower to Kamakura is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 50 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo Tower to Kamakura is to drive which takes 50 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo Tower and Kamakura?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新橋 Shimbashi and arriving at 鎌倉 Kamakura. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Tokyo Tower to Kamakura?

The distance between Tokyo Tower and Kamakura is 54 km. The road distance is 48.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo Tower to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥800 - ¥1100.

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

The train from 新橋 Shimbashi to 鎌倉 Kamakura takes 53 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

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

Tokyo Tower to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新橋 Shimbashi station.

Where does the Tokyo Tower to Kamakura train arrive?

Tokyo Tower to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 鎌倉 Kamakura station.

Can I drive from Tokyo Tower to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo Tower to Kamakura is 48 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Tokyo Tower to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 1100+ hotels available in Kamakura.

Tokyo Tower to Kamakura - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo Tower to Kamakura by train, car, taxi, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 新橋 Shimbashi to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo / ...
1h 15m
¥800–1,100
Drive 48.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tokyo Tower to Kamakuracar 48.5 km
50 min
¥742–1,071
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tokyo Tower to Kamakurataxi 48.5 km
50 min
¥25,000–31,000
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 東京タワー to 品川駅港南口bus 浜９５
2. Take the train from Shinagawa to Kamakuratrain Soubusen Kaisoku / ...
1h 36m
¥960–1,310

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Distance: 54 km
Duration: 1h 15m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 新橋 Shimbashi to 鎌倉 Kamakura every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥800–1,100 and the journey takes 53 min.

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