How long does it take from Ayase to Ikebukuro by metro?

The journey from Ayase to Ikebukuro takes approximately 48 minutes by Tokyo Metro, covering 20.07 km across 13 stops.

What is the metro fare from Ayase to Ikebukuro?

The token fare from Ayase to Ikebukuro is ₹300. With a smart card the fare is ₹300 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹300.

Which platform at Ayase for Ikebukuro?

At Ayase, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs Towards Yoyogi-uehara. Look for the electronic board showing "Yoyogi-uehara".

What is the last train from Ayase to Ikebukuro?

The last train from Ayase towards Yoyogi-uehara departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Ikebukuro back towards Ayase departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Ayase to Ikebukuro?

There are 13 stops between Ayase and Ikebukuro on the Chiyoda Line. The stations are: Ayase, Kita-senju, Machiya, Nishi-nippori, Sendagi, Nezu, Yushima, Shin-ochanomizu, Otemachi.

Ayase To Ikebukuro

ShortestShortest Route

Ayase

Platform 1·elevated·Chiyoda LineTowards Yoyogi-uehara

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Kita-senju

grey interchange

+3.23 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Machiya

+6.46 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Yushima

+19.38 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Shin-ochanomizu

+22.61 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Otemachi

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground12 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

interchange Otemachi — 5 min

Platform 3 · Marunouchi Line ·Platform 1 Towards Ogikubo

+5 min

Otemachi

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·Marunouchi LineTowards Ogikubo

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Ochanomizu

+3.45 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

Hongo-sanchome

+6.88 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Korakuen

+10.31 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Myogadani

+13.76 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

Ikebukuro

Arrive Platform 1·underground8.07 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

48 min

Total time

stops

20.07 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Ayase	05:00	00:00	Towards Yoyogi-uehara
Ikebukuro	05:00	00:00	Towards Ayase

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹300

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹300

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹300

Save ₹0 per ride

Use your Tokyo Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

2.71 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.24 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~80 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹300

Bike

₹130

Auto

₹270

Cab

₹492

Estimates for 20.07 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Naka-meguroKita-senju

Chiyoda Line

Yoyogi-ueharaAyase

Chiyoda Line

Departure station

Ayase

elevated

Ayase, Tokyo, Japan

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Ayase main exit· Ayase♿

Ayase south exit· Ayase♿

Tap in and out with a Suica/PASMO/ICOCA IC card for the smoothest journey.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Ikebukuro

underground

Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Ikebukuro main exit· Ikebukuro, Sunshine City♿

Ikebukuro south exit· Ikebukuro, Sunshine City♿

Tap in and out with a Suica/PASMO/ICOCA IC card for the smoothest journey.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water