How long does it take from Shin-Koenji to Ikebukuro by metro?

The journey from Shin-Koenji to Ikebukuro takes approximately 54 minutes by Tokyo Metro, covering 20.75 km across 13 stops.

What is the metro fare from Shin-Koenji to Ikebukuro?

The token fare from Shin-Koenji 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 Shin-Koenji for Ikebukuro?

At Shin-Koenji, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Ikebukuro. Look for the electronic board showing "Ikebukuro".

What is the last train from Shin-Koenji to Ikebukuro?

The last train from Shin-Koenji towards Ikebukuro departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Ikebukuro back towards Shin-Koenji departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Shin-Koenji to Ikebukuro?

There are 13 stops between Shin-Koenji and Ikebukuro on the Marunouchi Line. The stations are: Shin-Koenji, Nakano-Sakaue, Shinjuku, Shinjuku-gyoemmae, Yotsuya, Akasaka-mitsuke, Kasumigaseki.

Shin-Koenji To Ikebukuro

ShortestShortest Route

Shin-Koenji

Platform 1·underground·Marunouchi LineTowards Ikebukuro

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

Nakano-Sakaue

+3.45 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

Shinjuku

+6.88 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Yotsuya

+13.76 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

Akasaka-mitsuke

orange interchange

+17.19 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Kasumigaseki

grey interchangegreen interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground9.68 km

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

interchange Kasumigaseki — 5 min

Platform 1 · Chiyoda Line ·Platform 5 Towards Yoyogi-uehara

+5 min

Kasumigaseki

red interchangegrey interchange

Platform 5·underground·Chiyoda LineTowards Yoyogi-uehara

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

Hibiya

grey interchange

+3.23 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Otemachi

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground3 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

54 min

Total time

stops

20.75 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Shin-Koenji	05:00	23:00	Towards Ikebukuro
Ikebukuro	05:00	00:00	Towards Shin-Koenji

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

2.80 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.29 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~83 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹300

Bike

₹134

Auto

₹280

Cab

₹506

Estimates for 20.75 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Marunouchi Line

Yoyogi-ueharaAyase

Marunouchi Line

Departure station

Shin-Koenji

underground

Shin-Koenji, Tokyo, Japan

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

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