There are 5 ways to get from Ueno to Koto-ku by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi to 清澄白河 Kiyosumi-shirakawasubway E
8 min¥170–220Bus
- Take the bus from 岩本町駅前 to 東砂六丁目bus 秋26
34 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ueno to Koto-kutaxi 7.3 km
7 min¥3,900–4,700Walk
- Take the walk from Ueno to Koto-kuwalk 7.1 km
1h 25mSubway via 日本橋 Nihombashi
- Take the subway from 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokoji to 日本橋 Nihombashisubway G
- Take the subway from 日本橋 Nihombashi to 東陽町 Toyochosubway T
16 min¥336–393
Ueno to Koto-ku by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueno to Koto-ku is to subway which costs ¥170 - ¥220 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Ueno to Koto-ku is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥3900 - ¥4700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 岩本町駅前 and arriving at 東砂六丁目. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi and arriving at 清澄白河 Kiyosumi-shirakawa. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Ueno and Koto-ku is 5 km.
The best way to get from Ueno to Koto-ku without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs ¥170 - ¥220.
The subway from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi to 清澄白河 Kiyosumi-shirakawa takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ueno to Koto-ku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 岩本町駅前 station.
Ueno to Koto-ku train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi station.
Ueno to Koto-ku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 東砂六丁目 station.
What companies run services between Ueno, Tokyo, Japan and Koto-ku, Japan?
Toei Subway operates a subway from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi to 清澄白河 Kiyosumi-shirakawa every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–220 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 岩本町駅前 to 東砂六丁目 every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi to 清澄白河 Kiyosumi-shirakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–220
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥170–220
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokoji to 日本橋 Nihombashi
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 日本橋 Nihombashi to 東陽町 Toyocho
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 岩本町駅前 to 東砂六丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,700
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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Ueno to Koto-ku train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 清澄白河 Kiyosumi-shirakawa station.
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