There are 7 ways to get from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Meiji Shrine by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from 早稲田 Waseda to 高田馬場 Takadanobabasubway T
- Take the train from 高田馬場 Takadanobaba to 代々木 Yoyogitrain Jy
24 min¥250–407Subway via 西早稲田 Nishi-waseda
cheapest- Take the subway from 西早稲田 Nishi-waseda to 北参道 Kita-sandosubway F
36 min¥160–200Bus via 喜久井町
- Take the bus from 喜久井町 to 原宿外苑中学校前bus 早81
54 min¥210Subway
- Take the subway from 牛込柳町 Ushigome-yanagicho to 代々木 Yoyogisubway E
1h 16m¥170–360Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Meiji Shrinetaxi 5.3 km
8 min¥3,000–3,600Bus
- Take the bus from 馬場下町 to 原宿外苑中学校前bus 早81
1h 19m¥210Walk
- Take the walk from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Meiji Shrinewalk 4.9 km
58 min
Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Meiji Shrine by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Meiji Shrine is to subway via 西早稲田 Nishi-waseda which costs ¥160 - ¥200 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Meiji Shrine is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥3000 - ¥3600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 喜久井町 and arriving at 原宿外苑中学校前. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 牛込柳町 Ushigome-yanagicho and arriving at 代々木 Yoyogi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) and Meiji Shrine is 7 km.
The best way to get from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Meiji Shrine without a car is to subway and train which takes 24 min and costs ¥250 - ¥410.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Meiji Shrine, including transfers.
Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Meiji Shrine bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 喜久井町 station.
Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Meiji Shrine train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 早稲田 Waseda station.
Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Meiji Shrine bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 原宿外苑中学校前 station.
What companies run services between Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro), Japan and Meiji Shrine, Japan?
Toei Bus operates a bus from 喜久井町 to 原宿外苑中学校前 hourly. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Toei Subway operates a subway from 牛込柳町 Ushigome-yanagicho to 代々木 Yoyogi every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–360 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 早稲田 Waseda to 高田馬場 Takadanobaba
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 西早稲田 Nishi-waseda to 北参道 Kita-sando
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高田馬場 Takadanobaba to 代々木 Yoyogi
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥90–220
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 牛込柳町 Ushigome-yanagicho to 代々木 Yoyogi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–360
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥280–360
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 喜久井町 to 原宿外苑中学校前
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 馬場下町 to 原宿外苑中学校前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–3,600
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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Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Meiji Shrine train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 高田馬場 Takadanobaba station.
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