Access from Shinjuku station to Tokyo Skytree. Recommended directions

Transportation

Tokyo’s sub-central Tokyo Shinjuku station also has six routes, including JR.
From Shinjuku to Tokyo Sky Tree there are the following ways of moving.

  • Train
  • Taxi

Below, we will introduce each movement method in detail.

How to go by train

The nearest station of Tokyo Sky Tree Station,

  • Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line Oshiage Station
  • Toei Asakusa Line Oshiage Station
  • Tobu Sky Tree Line Station

These are three.

There are various other combinations, but this time we will focus on the less expensive, time fast, fare cheap methods.

How to go using JR Line and Toei Asakusa Line

Total travel time (including transfer etc.) and fare
34 minutes 350 yen.

How to go with JR Chuo Sobu Line
  • Shinjuku Station

    JB10

    Take the JR Chuo Sobu line every train stop.

  • JR Asakusabashi station

    JB20 to A16

    Take the JR Sobu line at JR Asakusabashi station and change to the Toei Asakusa line.

  • Toei Asakusa Line Oshiage station

    A20

How to go using JR Line and Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line

Total travel time (including transfer etc.) and fare
35 minutes 390 yen.

How to go with JR Chuo Sobu Line
  • Shinjuku Station

    JB10

    Take the JR Chuo Sobu line every train stop.

  • JR Kinshicho station

    JB22 to Z13

    Get off at Kinshicho station and get off the JR Chuo Sobu line and change to the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon line express.

  • Oshiage station

    Z14

How to go using Toei Shinjuku Line and Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line

Total travel time (including transfer etc.) and fare
31 minutes 320 yen.

How to go with Toei Shinjuku Line
  • Shinjuku Station

    S01

    Please get on the Toei Shinjuku line at Shinjuku station.

  • Sumiyoshi station

    S13 to Z12

    Get off at Sumiyoshi station and change to the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon line.

  • Oshiage station

    Z14

 

How to go by taxi

From Shinjuku Station to the Tokyo Sky Tree, if you use a taxi, it is approximately as follows.

Approximate time 40 minutes.
The charge is roughly 4200 yen to 4500 yen.

Because Tokyo is heavily congested, this time and fee is a guide only.

How to move recommendation from Shinjuku station to Tokyo Sky Tree

Total travel time from Shinjuku station · Fare (including traveling and waiting times)

Time required 30-35 minutes Fare 320-390 yen.

There is not much difference in any movement method.

When the Toei Shinjuku line is difficult to understand, we recommend using JR line.
If you are familiar with it, you can shorten the traveling time by using the JR Chuo Line to Ochanomizu Station.