The lowest fare is 200 yen, and depending on which station you are going to, rises to 320 yen. Map of tokyo english written or recommended maps for foreigners when a foreign expat visits japan to stay in tokyo for a long term, he or she will try to grasp characteristics of each area in tokyo at first considering the transportation access for commuting or childrens school, and then will decide where to live. Kyoto subway private railways japan railway jr shinkansen line local line line color station number line symbol 14 k k t keihan oto line keihan line keihan keishin line keihan uji line eizan kurama line eizan eizan line keifuku kitano line keifuku arashiyama line kintetsu main line hankyu arashiyama line hankyu kyoto line sagano kanko tetsudo. Official tokyo subway route map english from the bureau of transportation, tokyo metropolitan government. Akasaka c3 akasakamitsuke c3 akebonobashi b2 akihabara e3 aoyama stn b4 aoyama ichome b3 ariake station f5 asakusa f1 awajicho stn e3 azabujuban c4. Click the above tab for the nagoya subway map in english. Tokyo guidebook dont get lost in tokyo, a pdf guidebook. While it is not the only rapid transit system operating in tokyo, it has the higher ridership among the two subway operators.
English versions remind me of when i would take japanese clients to japanese restaurants in new york. Tokyo map offers the most complete set of free english language maps of tokyo on the web. Map of tokyo englishwritten or recommended maps for foreigners when a foreign expat visits japan to stay in tokyo for a long term, he or she will try to grasp characteristics of each area in tokyo at first considering the transportation access for commuting or childrens school, and then will decide where to live. Stations are set with short distance in between in tokyo and osaka areas so if you master using train, it wi. The tokyo subway system explained with map the official. This is a pamphlet introducing the kawagoe in the suburbs of tokyo recommended by seibu railway. Tokyo subway and train map for tourists in english tokyo.
This app provides following information for tourists. You can book unique tours and activities, like visiting temples in kyoto accompanied by a samurai, or driving around tokyo or osaka on a gokart dressed as super mario, or even playing videogames against an unbeatable japanese otaku at his place. The japan rail map with over 4800 stations and 23000 km of rail freedom to explore. Tokyo subway and train map for tourists in english tokyo pocket guide.
One of the puzzling initiations which almost all tourists have to go through. Tokyo subway route map bureau of transportation, tokyo metro tokyo metropolitan government keikyukamata tenkubashi n emerald brown bureau of transportation tokyo metropolitan government tokyo metro coltd. Tokyo metro pass offices at ueno, nihombashi, marunouchi line ikebukuro, yurakucho. Other rapid transit operator in tokyo is the toei subway. And, were adding new maps every day, so check out the site and let us know what you think. Highresolution map of tokyo subway for free download and print. In this guide, well help you understand and confidently navigate tokyos complex train. Network consists of 16 lines and 223 stations when both operators, tokyo monorail and rinkai line are combined. The japanese would get a 15page menu in japanese filled with items westerners arent permitted to have. The hotels make an ideal base for both sightseeing and business. It can be complex and intimidating if its your first time in tokyo, so hopefully this. The tokyo metro, tokyo metoro is a major rapid transit system in tokyo, japan. Find out about everything that is included in the japan rail pass. Please use convenient keikyu trains and buses for your business and sightseeing travels.
Tokyo subway has metro lines tokyo metro 9 and toei 4 as well as numerous overground options. Just download a pdf this is basically an image of the tokyo subway with some advertisements to help the developer with some passive income. Nagoya japan subway and train map in english nagoya. While the subway system itself is largely within the city center, the lines extend far out via extensive through services onto suburban railway lines. Tokyo is a pretty big place, so learning how to use the subway map is a must. Mar 11, 2017 in this video, i show you everything you need to know in order to use the tokyo metro system effectively. Official subway map unofficial subway map railways map of greater tokyo metropolitan area. Much effort has been made to make the system accessible to non japanese speaking users. Its a complicated web of jr east and other private railway companies, including subways it intertwines seemingly endlessly, making it hard to understand for anyone whos not a local. Looking at a map of central tokyos train and subway system can seem like looking at a messy ball of yarn. Shuttle bus service is also available to most major locations within the tokyo area. Shimo ojikamiya a tokyo sakura tram kumanomae koen shinsuikoen. Tokyo has one of the worlds most convenient and efficient train and subway systems, and you can get from just about any point to any point. The imperial palace in tokyo is the residence of japanese emperor and is called koukyo.
After studying that map for about a week or so, i suddenly got the railway system in tokyo at last. Helpful pdf downloads the official tokyo travel guide. I will be exploring tokyo but also going out to places like kyoto i live in the uk so the book needs to be able to be purchased here. The bus stops, shiki station from haneda airport and shiki station, south exit from narita airport are the most convenient from the airports to niiza campus.
Haneda airport access guide supports comfortable journeys for travelers from tokyo international airport haneda airport to central tokyo and yokohama. Change the width and height in pixels of the html code below to fit your layout. World asia japan tokyo tokyo rail map view the same map in plain graphic format view this map in japanese view kanto region rail mapplace mouse over stations to see name in japanese kanji and kana and english. This map would have to be even bigger to include the whole commuter zone. Hotel monterey group operates hotels located in the center of all the major japanese cities. This application is available in english, chinese simplified and traditional, korean, thai and japanese. The tokyo subway system is a vast, labrynthlike system that will. New maps will be added in future updates, so be sure to check back occasionally. Tokyo international airport haneda airport narita international airport sendai airport nrt shibukawa shimmaebashi i uragano ami isesaki a kiryu sano akagi aioi ota higashioizumi nishioizumi tatebayashi kuzu tochigi oyama kuki kurihashi shintochigi shimodate utsunomiya hoshakuji tobuutsunomiya nasushiobara kuroiso nikko onsen tobu. A useful guide for visitors and tourists available in 5 languages japanese, english, chinese, korean and thai.
If you are heading to tokyo, read up on the subway before you go. Select a station number on the subway map to view the information on the station. Japans major cities railway maps summary in chineseenglish. Tokyo subway navigation for tourists is a free application officially provided by tokyo metro to enable users to search transfer information for the tokyo subway network tokyo metro and toei subway. Dont worry, our guide will explain exactly how to use the tokyo subway map. Subway karasuma line subway karasuma line eizan kurama line eizan eizan line keihan oto line keihan. On the other hand, if english versions of japanese words werent so damn long this map would be way easier to read. Tokyo station city, the only stationcity in the world, bending history, tradition, culture, art, science, business, and advanced technology. Maps of sapporo english written or recommended maps for foreigner. After the meiji restoration in 1868, emperor meiji moved to tokyo from koto.
Many train stops are announced in both english and japanese. It can be complex and intimidating if its your first time in. Kyoto subway private railways japan railway jr shinkansen line local line line color station number line symbol 14 k k t. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Edit this map tokyo metro map official near tokyo, japan. Nagoya japan subway and train map in english nagoya pocket. Official tokyo subway route map english from the bureau of transportation, tokyo.
See a map of tokyo, japan and its major stations and tourist attractions including tokyo parks and gardens, hotels, embassies, shrines, temples and shops. One of the puzzling initiations which almost all tourists have to go through is the deciphering of the tokyo subway map. Down below you can find a useful tokyo metro map and tokyo subway map. In this video, i show you everything you need to know in order to use the tokyo metro system effectively. Tokyo subway and train map for tourists in english tokyo pocket guide akasaka c3 akasakamitsuke c3 akebonobashi b2 akihabara e3 aoyama stn b4 aoyama ichome b3 ariake station f5 asakusa f1 awajicho stn e3 azabujuban c4. These walking maps were prepared by the municipalities of the metropolis of tokyo. Japans major cities railway maps summary in chineseenglish japans railway system is very advanced. See jr east tokyo area map in japanese pdf tokyo mobile metro map embed the most updated version of this map on your site. Though, most tokyo metro and toei line offer through service to lines outside of central tokyo run by other carriers, and this can somewhat complicate the ticketing. To me it seems more complex than nyc but i lived in nyc for 5 years so it is second nature to me. If you have any trouble figuring out the fare, just buy the 200 yen ticket, and pay the extra amount to the wicket person at your destination. The hotel has more than 200 guest rooms in the 54storey building, and the breathtaking panoramic view of the city is one of obvious advantages of the hotel. In lieu of my upcoming trip to tokyo late august i wanted to see how tokyo ranked for most complex subway maps. You can view convenient information such as subway map, fares, discount tickets.
Jr lines have the thickest lines, followed by other private railway companies tokyu, tobu, seibu, keikyu, keisei, sotetsu, etc, subways tokyo metro, toei, yokohama subway, and local monorails with the thinnest lines. Id get a twopage menu with a few items like shrimp tempura and beef negimaki. It is important to not confuse the tokyo subway with japan rail jr, which charges a separate fee from the toei and other private lines. The clearly colorcoded map is a handy guide, and with multilingual signs in both stations and trains, riding the subway has never been simpler. Subway map getting on the train haneda airport access guide. How to use the tokyo subway japan travel guide youtube. There was once the edo caste during the edo period 1603 1868, and the tokugawa shoguns resided the castle. Use them to find the perfect walking route for you. We also included a map of tokyos subway system, with markings of all the different lines and stations you can go to, and some other useful information, like the location of tokyos airports and some. Whether youre looking for clothing shops, tourist attractions, hotels, parks, concert venues, restaurants, nightlife, or anything else, youll find it here. Maps of sapporo englishwritten or recommended maps for foreigner. For that reason, we have conviniently included a city map complete with markings that show the location of each area and attraction in tokyo.
Aug 02, 2007 edit this map tokyo metro map official near tokyo, japan. Osaka municipal transportation bureau restarted as osaka metro osaka metro co. I am going to tokyo in march and wondered what is the best map to take with me. To change the ticket vending machine screen to english.
Tokyo metro began operation in 1927 and toei subway did the same in 1960. The jr map is a vital tool for planning your trip to japan. The luxurious the ritzcarlton, tokyo is a true landmark of the city. Respect for taking the time to write the app, but i think youre better off downloading a pdf of the tokyo subway map to.
Nov 18, 20 see jr east tokyo area map in japanese pdf tokyo mobile metro map embed the most updated version of this map on your site. Nov 18, 2019 tokyo is a pretty big place, so learning how to use the subway map is a must. Mar, 2020 the clearly colorcoded map is a handy guide, and with multilingual signs in both stations and trains, riding the subway has never been simpler. This application is available in english, chinese simplified and traditional, korean, thai, french, spanish and japanese. Subway map getting on the train haneda airport access. Heres a full railway map of tokyo and suburbs, complete with metro, jr, suburban and shinkansen lines. On april 1, 2004, the teito rapid transit authority trta was privatized and renamed the tokyo metro co. Tokyo metropolitan area railway and subway route map.
Almost all stations have both japanese and english on signs, and stations are usually announced before arrival. Tokyo metro and toei transportation offer a variety of discount tickets that are a good way to save some cash if youre traveling a lot by subway in one day. Kassemba lenaka tobukanasaki niregi momiyama kitakanuma itaga shimoqoshiro myojin imaichi nikko line. Helpful pdf downloads the official tokyo travel guide, go tokyo. Tokyo travel guide, attraction, jr, subway, map apps on. There are various kinds of maps being issued, we will introduce to you the most recommended english map of sapporo, the links to train maps, and applications. Active assistance for passengers with visual impairments. Travel guide to all touristic sites, museums and architecture of tokyo. The tokyo subway, tokyo no chikatetsu is a part of the extensive rapid transit system that consists of tokyo metro and the toei subway in the greater tokyo area of japan.