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Getting to Shinjuku

Airports
Tokyo Haneda (HND), 17 km · Narita (NRT), 62 km · Ibaraki (IBR), 84 km
  • Narita → Shinjuku
    56 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · ¥760–1,040
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  • Omitama → Shinjuku
    84 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · ¥1,050–1,430
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  • Makinohara / Shimada → Shinjuku
    169 km · quickest by road, 3h 13m · ¥2,230–3,050
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

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No local-transport research exists yet for Shinjuku

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 Shinjuku. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    1,201 km
  2. 02
    SakhalinRU

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    1,288 km
  3. 03
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    1,581 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,960 km
  5. 05
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    2,154 km

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Shinjuku is 2 km from Tokyo, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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