There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Shinjuku-Gyoen by subway, bus, taxi, train, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 新宿御苑前 Shinjuku-gyoemmaesubway M
10 min¥160–190Subway via 東京 Tokyo
- Take the subway from 東京 Tokyo to 新宿御苑前 Shinjuku-gyoemmaesubway M
22 min¥180–220Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to 東京メトロ新宿御苑前駅bus 050
38 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tokyo to Shinjuku-Gyoentaxi 6.5 km
6 min¥3,500–4,300Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 代々木 Yoyogitrain Jy
47 min¥340–470Walk
- Take the walk from Tokyo to Shinjuku-Gyoenwalk 6.5 km
1h 18m
Tokyo to Shinjuku-Gyoen by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shinjuku-Gyoen is to subway which costs ¥160 - ¥190 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shinjuku-Gyoen is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥3500 - ¥4300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu and arriving at 東京メトロ新宿御苑前駅. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya and arriving at 新宿御苑前 Shinjuku-gyoemmae. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Tokyo and Shinjuku-Gyoen is 2 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shinjuku-Gyoen without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs ¥160 - ¥190.
The subway from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 新宿御苑前 Shinjuku-gyoemmae takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tokyo to Shinjuku-Gyoen bus services, operated by Keio Bus, depart from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu station.
Tokyo to Shinjuku-Gyoen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shinjuku-Gyoen is to bus which takes 38 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥340 - ¥470 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shinjuku-Gyoen, Japan?
Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 新宿御苑前 Shinjuku-gyoemmae every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥160–190 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Keio Bus operates a bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to 東京メトロ新宿御苑前駅 3 times a day, and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 新宿御苑前 Shinjuku-gyoemmae
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 東京 Tokyo to 新宿御苑前 Shinjuku-gyoemmae
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–220
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 代々木 Yoyogi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥340–470
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,300
Uber
- Website
- service-taxi.jp
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu Co., Ltd
- Phone
- +81 3 5755 2336
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
KM Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3 5530 6001
- Website
- km-group.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Shinjuku-Gyoen bus services, operated by Keio Bus, arrive at 東京メトロ新宿御苑前駅 station.
Tokyo to Shinjuku-Gyoen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 代々木 Yoyogi station.
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