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There are 4 ways to get from Shinkansen to Tokyo by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Atami

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    1. Take the train from Atami to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Kodama
    1h 5m
    ¥1,400–1,900
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mishima Stn.-kitaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus For Shinjuku highway bus terminal
    3h
    ¥3,645–5,269
  3. Drive  113.7 km

    1. Drive from Shinkansen to Tokyocar car 113.7 km
    1h 47m
    ¥1,739–2,512
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kannami to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Toukaidouhonsen
    2h 15m

Shinkansen to Tokyo by train

Calendar392Weekly Trains
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,400Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Shinkansen, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Atami to Tōkyō Station every 2 hours, and the journey takes 47 min. JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Tokai Bus operates a bus from Mishima Stn.-kitaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal 5 times a week. Tickets cost ¥2,000–5,000 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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