Which Airport Are You Flying Into?成田と羽田
Tokyo has two international airports. Haneda (HND) sits on Tokyo Bay in Ota ward, close to the city centre. Narita (NRT) is in Chiba prefecture, much further east, so allow more time to reach your hotel. Both are linked to central Tokyo by train and by airport bus.
Airports & Arrival Stations Map空港マップ
Narita, Haneda, the main airport rail lines (simplified) and the stations they arrive at.
Keisei SkylinerNarita Express (N'EX)Tokyo MonorailKeikyu Line
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Narita Airport to Central Tokyo
- Keisei Skyliner: express train to Nippori and Keisei-Ueno. Best for Ueno, Asakusa and Yanaka.
- JR Narita Express (N'EX): to Tokyo Station, Shinagawa, Shibuya and Shinjuku. Best for Tokyo Station, Shinjuku and Shibuya.
- Keisei Access Express: slower, cheaper trains that run through onto the Toei Asakusa Line toward Nihonbashi and Asakusa.
- Airport buses: to Tokyo Station, Ginza, Shinjuku and many major hotels.
Haneda Airport to Central Tokyo
Timetables and fares change, so check the operator's website before you travel.
FAQよくある質問
Which airport is closer to central Tokyo, Narita or Haneda?
Haneda. It is on Tokyo Bay in Ota ward, while Narita is in Chiba prefecture, much further east.
What is the best way from Narita to Shinjuku or Shibuya?
The JR Narita Express runs directly to Shibuya and Shinjuku. Airport buses also serve Shinjuku.
What is the best way from Narita to Ueno or Asakusa?
The Keisei Skyliner runs to Nippori and Keisei-Ueno. For Asakusa, the Keisei Access Express runs through onto the Toei Asakusa Line.