What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Riken?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Riken is to subway which costs ¥240 - ¥290 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Riken?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Riken is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs ¥9500 - ¥12000.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Riken?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shibuya and arriving at Wakoshi. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Tokyo to Riken?

The distance between Tokyo and Riken is 19 km. The road distance is 20.2 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Riken without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Riken without a car is to train via 池袋 Ikebukuro which takes 46 min and costs ¥320 - ¥600.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Riken?

It takes approximately 46 min to get from Tokyo to Riken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Riken train from?

Tokyo to Riken train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.

Where does the Tokyo to Riken train arrive?

Tokyo to Riken train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ikebukuro station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Riken?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Riken is 20 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Tokyo to Riken.

Where can I stay near Riken?

There are 12601+ hotels available in Riken.

Tokyo to Riken - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, car, and subway

How to get fromTokyo to Riken

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Riken by train, taxi, car, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via 池袋 Ikebukuro
best
1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Ikebukurotrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku / ...
2. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 和光市 Wakoshitrain Tj
46 min
¥327–571
Subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from 有楽町 Yurakucho to 和光市 Wakoshisubway Y
1h 2m
¥240–290
Train
1. Take the train from Shibuya to Wakoshitrain [120582] F-Liner
48 min
¥410–550
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tokyo to Rikentaxi 20.2 km
20 min
¥9,500–12,000
Drive 20.2 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Rikencar 20.2 km
20 min
¥347–502

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 19.2 km
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Riken, Japan?

You can take a train from Shinjuku Station to Riken via Ikebukuro, 池袋 Ikebukuro, and 和光市 Wakoshi in around 46 min.

Train operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.