Kugayama
Kugayama (久我山) is a neighbourhood of Tokyo in Suginami ward, west of Shinjuku in Japan.
Kugayama (久我山) is a neighbourhood of Tokyo in Suginami ward, west of Shinjuku in Japan.
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Worth seeing in and around Kugayama
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Ghibli Museum
The Ghibli Museum is a museum showcasing the work of the Japanese animation studio Studio Ghibli. It is located in Inokashira Park in Mitaka, a western city within the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, in Japan.
3.6 km · art museum in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan · Wikipedia - 02Inokashira Park
Inokashira Park is a park which straddles Musashino and Mitaka in western Tokyo, Japan. Inokashira Pond and the Kanda River water source, established during the Edo period, are the primary sources of the Kanda River.
3.4 km · park in Musashino and Mitaka, Tokyo · Wikipedia - 03Tokyo Woman's Christian University
Tokyo Woman's Christian University, often abbreviated to TWCU or Tonjo, is an independent Protestant university in Tokyo, Japan.
1.2 km · university · Wikipedia - 04Seikei University
Seikei University is a private university in the Kichijōji area of the city of Musashino, Tokyo, Japan. Its name derives from a passage in the Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian.
2.3 km · private university centered in Tokyo, Japan · Wikipedia
Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Kugayama
- Airports
- Tokyo Haneda (HND), 26 km · Narita (NRT), 72 km · Ibaraki (IBR), 90 km
- Stations
- Kichijōji Station, 2.5 km · Ogikubo Station, 2.8 km · Mitaka Station, 3.8 km · Asagaya Station, 3.9 km · Kōenji Station, 5.2 km
- Narita → Kugayama66 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · ¥920–1,260
- Omitama → Kugayama91 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · ¥1,190–1,620
- Makinohara / Shimada → Kugayama161 km · quickest by road, 3h 14m · ¥2,190–2,990
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Kugayama
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kugayama. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inHitchhiking into Tokyo is pretty easy, but hitchhiking out is considerably more difficult.
- Get inIt's definitely possible for determined cheapskates though, see Hitchhiking in Japan for a detailed list of tested escape routes from the city.
- Get inKokusai Kogyo Bus (国際興業バス) Keisei Bus (京成バス) Keikyu Bus (京急バス) Keio Bus (Japanese Website) (京王バス) Kanto Bus (関東バス) Nishi Tokyo Bus (Japanese Website) (西東京バス) Odakyu Bus (Japanese Website) (小田急バス) Odakyu Highway Bus (小田急ハイウェイバス) Seibu Bus (西武バス) Tobu Bus (Japanese Website) (東武バス) Tohoku Kyuko Bus (東北急行バス) One of the great ports of the world, Tokyo also has domestic ferry services to other points in Japan.
- Get inHowever, none of the regular international ferries to Japan call at Tokyo.
- Get inThe main long-distance ferry terminal is , on an artificial island adjacent to Odaiba in Tokyo Bay.
From Wikivoyage: Tokyo, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Kugayama
Kugayama is 7 km from Nakano, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.