How long does it take from Hongo-sanchome to Akihabara by metro?

The journey from Hongo-sanchome to Akihabara takes approximately 38 minutes by Tokyo Metro, covering 12.62 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Hongo-sanchome to Akihabara?

The token fare from Hongo-sanchome to Akihabara is ₹260. With a smart card the fare is ₹260 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹260.

Which platform at Hongo-sanchome for Akihabara?

At Hongo-sanchome, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Ogikubo. Look for the electronic board showing "Ogikubo".

What is the last train from Hongo-sanchome to Akihabara?

The last train from Hongo-sanchome towards Ogikubo departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Akihabara back towards Hongo-sanchome departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Hongo-sanchome to Akihabara?

There are 10 stops between Hongo-sanchome and Akihabara on the Marunouchi Line. The stations are: Hongo-sanchome, Ochanomizu, Otemachi.

Hongo-sanchome To Akihabara

ShortestShortest Route

Hongo-sanchome

Platform 2·underground·Marunouchi LineTowards Ogikubo

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Ochanomizu

+3.43 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Otemachi

green interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground3.23 km

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

interchange Otemachi — 5 min

Platform 1 · Chiyoda Line ·Platform 3 Towards Yoyogi-uehara

+5 min

Otemachi

red interchange

Platform 3·underground·Chiyoda LineTowards Yoyogi-uehara

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

Hibiya

grey interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground1.5 km

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

interchange Hibiya — 5 min

Platform 3 · Hibiya Line ·Platform 1 Towards Naka-meguro

+5 min

Hibiya

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·Hibiya LineTowards Naka-meguro

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

Ginza

orange interchangered interchange

+2.54 min

2.54 min · 1.12 km

Higashi-ginza

+5.09 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

Kayabacho

+12.74 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

Ningyocho

+15.28 min

2.54 min · 1.12 km

Akihabara

Arrive Platform 1·underground7.89 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

38 min

Total time

stops

12.62 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Hongo-sanchome	05:00	23:00	Towards Ogikubo
Akihabara	05:00	23:00	Towards Hongo-sanchome

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

₹260

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹260

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹260

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

1.70 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.78 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~50 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹260

Bike

₹86

Auto

₹182

Cab

₹328

Estimates for 12.62 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Naka-meguroKita-senju

Marunouchi Line

Yoyogi-ueharaAyase

Marunouchi Line

Departure station

Hongo-sanchome

underground

Hongo-sanchome, Tokyo, Japan

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Akihabara

underground

Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water