What is the cheapest way to get from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō?

The cheapest way to get from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō is to drive which costs ¥190 - ¥280 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō?

The fastest way to get from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ¥5500 - ¥7000.

Is there a direct bus between Yoshiwara and Kabukichō?

No, there is no direct bus from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō. However, there are services departing from 日本堤 and arriving at 日清食品前 via 池袋駅東口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Yoshiwara and Kabukichō?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 鶯谷 Uguisudani and arriving at 新宿 Shinjuku. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō?

The distance between Yoshiwara and Kabukichō is 14 km. The road distance is 11.1 km.

How do I travel from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō without a car?

The best way to get from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs ¥250 - ¥390.

How long does it take to get from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō?

The train from 鶯谷 Uguisudani to 新宿 Shinjuku takes 24 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Yoshiwara to Kabukichō bus from?

Yoshiwara to Kabukichō bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 日本堤 station.

Where do I catch the Yoshiwara to Kabukichō train from?

Yoshiwara to Kabukichō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 鶯谷 Uguisudani station.

Train or bus from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō?

The best way to get from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō is to train which takes 49 min and costs ¥250 - ¥390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥403 and takes 1h 24m.

Where does the Yoshiwara to Kabukichō bus arrive?

Yoshiwara to Kabukichō bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.

Where does the Yoshiwara to Kabukichō train arrive?

Yoshiwara to Kabukichō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.

Can I drive from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō?

Yes, the driving distance between Yoshiwara to Kabukichō is 11 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō.

Where can I stay near Kabukichō?

There are 12859+ hotels available in Kabukichō.

Yoshiwara to Kabukichō - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Yoshiwara to Kabukichō by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 鶯谷 Uguisudani to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy
49 min
¥250–390
Drive 11.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Yoshiwara to Kabukichōcar 11.1 km
12 min
¥193–279
Bus
1. Take the bus from 日本堤 to 池袋駅東口bus 草６４
2. Take the bus from 池袋駅東口 to 日清食品前bus 池８６ / ...
1h 24m
¥403
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Yoshiwara to Kabukichōtaxi 11.1 km
12 min
¥5,500–7,000
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from 吉原大門 to 池袋駅東口bus 草６４
2. Take the subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新宿 Shinjukusubway M
1h 34m
¥440–480

Yoshiwara to Kabukichō by foot and bus

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1h 24mAverage Duration

¥403Cheapest Price

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Distance: 14.5 km
Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Yoshiwara, Tokyo, Japan and Kabukichō, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 鶯谷 Uguisudani to 新宿 Shinjuku every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥250–390 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yoshiwara to 日清食品前 via 日本堤 and 池袋駅東口 in around 1h 24m.

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