There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Shaolin Monastery by plane, train, car ferry, or taxi
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane HND - CGO
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
12h 9m¥975–2,756Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane NRT - CGO
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
12h 11m¥951–3,285Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobetrain
- Take the carferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Gongyi Southtrain
2d 11hFly Tokyo International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)plane HND - LYA
- Take the taxi from Luoyang-Airport-LYA to Shaolin Monasterytaxi
15h 18m¥1,503–4,435Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)plane NRT - LYA
- Take the taxi from Luoyang-Airport-LYA to Shaolin Monasterytaxi
12h 24m¥979–4,064
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shaolin Monastery is to fly and train which costs ¥950 - ¥2800 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shaolin Monastery is to fly and train which takes 12h 9m and costs ¥950 - ¥2800.
The distance between Tokyo and Shaolin Monastery is 2536 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shaolin Monastery without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 11h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from Tokyo to Shaolin Monastery, including transfers.
There are seven+ hotels available in Shaolin Monastery.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shaolin Monastery, Henan, China?
There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Shaolin Monastery. However, you can take the train to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO), walk to Zhengzhou Airport, take the bus to East Train Station, walk to Zhengzhou East, take the train to Gongyi South Station, then take the taxi to Shaolin Monastery. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Shaolin Monastery via Shin Kobe, Shin-Kobe Station, Sannomiya(Subway), Sannomiya(Port Liner), Port Terminal, Kobe Port Terminal, Shanghai, East Nanjing Road, Hongqiao station, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Gongyi South in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Changchun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,100
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Incheon, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,100
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,200
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,600
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Gongyi South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥460–510
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
Train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥45–65
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥45–65
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥847–1,059
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥847
- 1st Class
- ¥1,059
- Special Class
- ¥1,695
- VIP
- ¥4,236
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- ¥80–100
Luoyang Jinmudan Taxi
- Phone
- +86 379 9610033
Luoyang Jinmudan Taxi
- Phone
- +86 379 9610033
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