There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Sugamo by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 神保町 Jimbocho to 巣鴨 Sugamosubway I
9 min¥170–210Bus
- Take the bus from 秋葉原駅前 to 駒込駅南口bus 茶51
29 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tokyo to Sugamotaxi 8.1 km
10 min¥4,200–5,500Walk
- Take the foot from Tokyo to Sugamowalk 7.7 km
1h 32mTrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 巣鴨 Sugamotrain Jy
20 min¥200–330
Tokyo to Sugamo by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Sugamo is to subway which costs ¥170 - ¥210 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Sugamo is to subway which takes 9 min and costs ¥170 - ¥210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 秋葉原駅前 and arriving at 駒込駅南口. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 神保町 Jimbocho and arriving at 巣鴨 Sugamo. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Tokyo and Sugamo is 5 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Sugamo without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs ¥170 - ¥210.
The subway from 神保町 Jimbocho to 巣鴨 Sugamo takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tokyo to Sugamo bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 秋葉原駅前 station.
Tokyo to Sugamo train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 神保町 Jimbocho station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Sugamo is to bus which takes 29 min and costs ¥210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥200 - ¥330 and takes 20 min.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Sugamo, Japan?
Toei Subway operates a subway from 神保町 Jimbocho to 巣鴨 Sugamo every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170 and the journey takes 9 min. Tokyo Metro also services this route every 5 minutes. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 秋葉原駅前 to 駒込駅南口 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from 神保町 Jimbocho to 巣鴨 Sugamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 神保町 Jimbocho to 巣鴨 Sugamo
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to 巣鴨 Sugamo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–330
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 秋葉原駅前 to 駒込駅南口
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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Tokyo to Sugamo bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 駒込駅南口 station.
Tokyo to Sugamo train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 巣鴨 Sugamo station.
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