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

The cheapest way to get from Yoshiwara to Shinjuku is to bus which costs ¥210 and takes 55 min.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Yoshiwara and Shinjuku?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 日本堤 and arriving at 池袋駅東口. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

Is there a direct train between Yoshiwara and Shinjuku?

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 Shinjuku?

The distance between Yoshiwara and Shinjuku is 14 km. The road distance is 10.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Yoshiwara to Shinjuku without a car is to bus and train which takes 40 min and costs .

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

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Yoshiwara to Shinjuku, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yoshiwara to Shinjuku bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Yoshiwara to Shinjuku train from?

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

Train or bus from Yoshiwara to Shinjuku?

The best way to get from Yoshiwara to Shinjuku is to train which takes 49 min and costs ¥250 - ¥390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 and takes 55 min.

Where does the Yoshiwara to Shinjuku bus arrive?

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

Where does the Yoshiwara to Shinjuku train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Yoshiwara to Shinjuku?

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

Where can I stay near Shinjuku?

There are 12864+ hotels available in Shinjuku.

Yoshiwara to Shinjuku - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Yoshiwara to Shinjuku by bus, train, taxi, car, or tram

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from 竜泉 to 日暮里駅前bus 都０８（Ｔ０８）
2. Take the train from 日暮里 Nippori to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy
40 min
Tram
cheapest
1. Take the tram from 三ノ輪橋 Minowabashi to 早稲田 Wasedatram Sa
1h 10m
¥170–280
Train
1. Take the train from 鶯谷 Uguisudani to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy
49 min
¥250–390
Bus
1. Take the bus from 日本堤 to 池袋駅東口bus 草６４
55 min
¥210
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Yoshiwara to Shinjukutaxi 10.9 km
12 min
¥5,500–7,000
Drive 10.9 km
1. Drive from Yoshiwara to Shinjukucar 10.9 km
12 min
¥189–273

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Distance: 14.2 km
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Yoshiwara, Tokyo, Japan and Shinjuku, 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, Toei Bus operates a bus from 日本堤 to 池袋駅東口 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 50 min.

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