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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 57 min.

57min
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 • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku by bus and metro via Red 51, Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Chuo-Sobu Local Line

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 Shonan-Shinjuku 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 60 min.

60min
Bus - Red 51Red 51
Metro - Shonan-Shinjuku 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 - Shonan-Shinjuku Line
    Wait for metro
    Shonan-Shinjuku Line
    Zushi [Local]
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shinjuku
    18 min
  • 7
    Metro - Chuo-Sobu Local Line
    Wait for metro
    Chuo-Sobu Local Line
    Mitaka [Local]
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Okubo
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kitashinjuku
    Walk to
    Kitashinjuku
    470 m • 7 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 57 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.

Alternative route from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku by bus and metro via Red 51, Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Chuo-Sobu Local Line

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 Shonan-Shinjuku 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 60 min.

60min
Bus - Red 51Red 51
Metro - Shonan-Shinjuku 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 - Shonan-Shinjuku Line
    Wait for metro
    Shonan-Shinjuku Line
    Zushi [Local]
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shinjuku
    18 min
  • 7
    Metro - Chuo-Sobu Local Line
    Wait for metro
    Chuo-Sobu Local Line
    Mitaka [Local]
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Okubo
    2 min
  • 9
    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 Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line Red 51, Metro line Saikyo-Kawagoe Line, Metro line Chuo-Sobu Local Line.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku?

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Bus line Red 51, Metro line Shonan-Shinjuku 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 57 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 West Exit station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Akabane Station West Exit 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 57 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 West Exit station, which is closest to Kitashinjuku in Nakano Ward.

  • When is the last bus from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) to Kitashinjuku?

    The last bus from Hikawa-cho (Itabashi) in Itabashi Ward to Kitashinjuku in Nakano Ward is the Ikebukuro Depot - Nichidai Hospital line. It leaves the Oyama-nishi-cho stop at 7:35 AM.