What is the cheapest way to get from Ueno to Tokyo Tower?

The cheapest way to get from Ueno to Tokyo Tower is to subway which costs ¥170 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ueno to Tokyo Tower?

The fastest way to get from Ueno to Tokyo Tower is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥3500 - ¥4200.

Is there a direct train between Ueno and Tokyo Tower?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 御徒町 Okachimachi and arriving at 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Ueno to Tokyo Tower?

The distance between Ueno and Tokyo Tower is 8 km.

How do I travel from Ueno to Tokyo Tower without a car?

The best way to get from Ueno to Tokyo Tower without a car is to train via 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō which takes 29 min and costs ¥140 - ¥270.

How long does it take to get from Ueno to Tokyo Tower?

The train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Ueno to Tokyo Tower train from?

Ueno to Tokyo Tower train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 御徒町 Okachimachi station.

Where does the Ueno to Tokyo Tower train arrive?

Ueno to Tokyo Tower train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō station.

Where can I stay near Tokyo Tower?

There are 12747+ hotels available in Tokyo Tower.

Ueno to Tokyo Tower - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, taxi, and foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Ueno to Tokyo Tower by train, subway, taxi, or foot

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Train via 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō
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1. Take the train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain Jy / ...
29 min
¥140–270
Subway via 神谷町 Kamiyacho
1. Take the subway from 仲御徒町 Naka-okachimachi to 神谷町 Kamiyachosubway H
30 min
¥190–230
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ueno to Tokyo Towertaxi 6.4 km
7 min
¥3,500–4,200
Walk
1. Take the foot from Ueno to Tokyo Towerwalk 6.5 km
1h 17m
Train
1. Take the train from Akihabara to Kamiyachotrain [84098] TH-Liner 2
31 min
¥160–250
Subway
1. Take the subway from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi to 赤羽橋 Akabanebashisubway E
33 min
¥170

Ueno to Tokyo Tower by train and foot

4973Weekly Services

29 minAverage Duration

¥140Cheapest Price

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Distance: 7.5 km
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Ueno, Tokyo, Japan and Tokyo Tower, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥140–270 and the journey takes 13 min.

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