How to get from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku by metro?

From Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku by metro

Take one direct metro from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku in Nakano Ward: take the Yamanote Line metro from Ikebukuro station to Shin-Okubo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 21 min. The metro schedule from Ikebukuro may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Kitashinjuku on the Moovit app.

21min
Metro - Yamanote Line
Walk to Kitashinjuku
Leaves from Ikebukuro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Ikebukuro
  • 2
    Metro - Yamanote Line
    Wait for metro
    Yamanote Line
    Inner Loop
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shin-Okubo
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to Kitashinjuku
    Walk to
    Kitashinjuku
    780 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku by metro via Saikyo-Kawagoe Line and Chuo-Sobu Local Line

To get from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku in Nakano Ward, take the Saikyo-Kawagoe Line metro from Ikebukuro station to Shinjuku station. Next, take the Chuo-Sobu Local Line metro from Shinjuku station to Okubo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 21 min. The metro schedule from Ikebukuro may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Kitashinjuku on the Moovit app.

21min
Metro - Saikyo-Kawagoe Line
Metro - Chuo-Sobu Local Line
Walk to Kitashinjuku
Leaves from Ikebukuro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Ikebukuro
  • 2
    Metro - Saikyo-Kawagoe Line
    Wait for metro
    Saikyo-Kawagoe Line
    Ebina Rapid
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shinjuku
    5 min
  • 4
    Metro - Chuo-Sobu Local Line
    Wait for metro
    Chuo-Sobu Local Line
    Mitaka [Local]
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Okubo
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to Kitashinjuku
    Walk to
    Kitashinjuku
    470 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku

The distance between Ikebukuro, Nakano Ward and Kitashinjuku, Nakano Ward is approximately 4.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 21 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Nakano Ward – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro schedule from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku

To check the metro schedule from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ikebukuro) and destination (Kitashinjuku), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest metro schedules.

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Alternative route from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku by metro via Saikyo-Kawagoe Line and Chuo-Sobu Local Line

To get from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku in Nakano Ward, take the Saikyo-Kawagoe Line metro from Ikebukuro station to Shinjuku station. Next, take the Chuo-Sobu Local Line metro from Shinjuku station to Okubo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 21 min. The metro schedule from Ikebukuro may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Kitashinjuku on the Moovit app.

21min
Metro - Saikyo-Kawagoe Line
Metro - Chuo-Sobu Local Line
Walk to Kitashinjuku
Leaves from Ikebukuro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Ikebukuro
  • 2
    Metro - Saikyo-Kawagoe Line
    Wait for metro
    Saikyo-Kawagoe Line
    Ebina Rapid
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shinjuku
    5 min
  • 4
    Metro - Chuo-Sobu Local Line
    Wait for metro
    Chuo-Sobu Local Line
    Mitaka [Local]
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Okubo
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to Kitashinjuku
    Walk to
    Kitashinjuku
    470 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku?

    The fastest way takes 21 minutes, using Metro line Yamanote Line.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku?

    The alternative route takes 21 minutes, using Metro line Saikyo-Kawagoe Line, Metro line Chuo-Sobu Local Line.

  • Is there a direct metro between Ikebukuro and Kitashinjuku?

    Yes, there’s a direct metro going from Ikebukuro in Toshima Ward to Kitashinjuku in Nakano Ward in 21 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku?

    The Yamanote Line metro line goes from Shin-Okubo station near Ikebukuro in Toshima Ward to Kitashinjuku station near Kitashinjuku in Nakano Ward.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku by metro?

    The total travel time between Ikebukuro in Toshima Ward and Kitashinjuku in Nakano Ward by metro is about 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Ikebukuro to get to Kitashinjuku?

    Get on the Yamanote Line metro from the Shin-Okubo station near Ikebukuro in Toshima Ward.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Ikebukuro and Kitashinjuku?

    Get off the metro at the Kitashinjuku station, which is closest to Kitashinjuku in Nakano Ward.

  • When is the first metro from Ikebukuro to Kitashinjuku?

    The first metro from Ikebukuro in Toshima Ward to Kitashinjuku in Nakano Ward is Osaki - Osaki. It leaves the Ikebukuro station at 9:05 AM.

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