How to get from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku by bus and metro?

From Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku by bus and metro

To get from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku in Nakano Ward, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the Red 51 bus from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) station to Akabane Station West Exit station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Saikyo-Kawagoe Line metro and finally take the Chuo-Sobu Local Line metro from Shinjuku station to Okubo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The bus and metro schedule from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Kitashinjuku on the Moovit app.

56min
Bus - Red 51Red 51
Metro - Saikyo-Kawagoe Line
Metro - Chuo-Sobu Local Line
Walk to Kitashinjuku
Leaves from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hikawa-cho (Itabashi)
  • 2
    Bus - Red 51Red 51
    Wait for bus
    Red 51
    Akabane Station West Exit
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Akabane Station West Exit
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Akabane
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - Saikyo-Kawagoe Line
    Wait for metro
    Saikyo-Kawagoe Line
    Shinjuku [Local]
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shinjuku
    15 min
  • 7
    Metro - Chuo-Sobu Local Line
    Wait for metro
    Chuo-Sobu Local Line
    Nakano [Local]
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Okubo
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kitashinjuku
    Walk to
    Kitashinjuku
    470 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku

The distance between Hikawa-cho (Itabashi), Nakano Ward and Kitashinjuku, Nakano Ward is approximately 16.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Nakano Ward – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku

To check the bus and metro schedule from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hikawa-cho (Itabashi)) and destination (Kitashinjuku), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and 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 bus and metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Bus line Red 51, Metro line Saikyo-Kawagoe Line, Metro line Chuo-Sobu Local Line.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) and Kitashinjuku?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku?

    The Red 51 bus line goes from Akabane Station West Exit station near Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) in Itabashi Ward to Akabane station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Akabane station near Kitashinjuku in Nakano Ward.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) in Itabashi Ward and Kitashinjuku in Nakano Ward by bus and metro is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to get to Kitashinjuku?

    Get on the Red 51 bus from the Akabane Station West Exit stop near Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) in Itabashi Ward.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) and Kitashinjuku?

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

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