What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Ekō-in?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Ekō-in is to train which costs ¥130 - ¥390 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Ekō-in?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Ekō-in is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ¥2000 - ¥2500.

Is there a direct ferry between Tokyo and Ekō-in?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Seiroka Garden mae and arriving at Ryogoku Rivercenter. Services depart twice daily. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Ekō-in?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Ekō-in. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at 両国 Ryōgoku via 秋葉原 Akihabara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Tokyo to Ekō-in?

The distance between Tokyo and Ekō-in is 4 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Ekō-in without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Ekō-in without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥130 - ¥390.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Ekō-in?

It takes approximately 17 min to get from Tokyo to Ekō-in, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Ekō-in train from?

Tokyo to Ekō-in train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Where does the Tokyo to Ekō-in train arrive?

Tokyo to Ekō-in train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 秋葉原 Akihabara station.

Where can I stay near Ekō-in?

There are 12747+ hotels available in Ekō-in.

Tokyo to Ekō-in - 4 ways to travel via train, Water bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Ekō-in by train, ferry, taxi, or foot

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1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jy / ...
2. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 両国 Ryōgokutrain Jb
17 min
¥135–383
Water bus
1. Take the ferry from Seiroka Garden mae to Ryogoku Rivercenterferry
1h
¥2,400
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tokyo to Ekō-intaxi 3.3 km
3 min
¥2,000–2,500
Walk
1. Take the foot from Tokyo to Ekō-inwalk 3.2 km
38 min

Tokyo to Ekō-in by train and foot

1567Weekly Services

17 minAverage Duration

¥135Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4.3 km
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Ekō-in, Japan?

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Ekō-in via 秋葉原 Akihabara and 両国 Ryōgoku in around 17 min. Alternatively, Tokyo Park Water Bus operates a ferry from Seiroka Garden mae to Ryogoku Rivercenter twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,400 and the journey takes 55 min.

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