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22.2 km • ~25 mins

How to Get from Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) to Tokyo Skytree

Tokyo Skytree lies 22.2 km northeast of Haneda Airport. Door-to-door taxis and pre-booked transfers take about 25 minutes in normal traffic; the Keikyu through train reaches Oshiage in about 45 minutes without changing.

✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026 • 22.2 km road distance

Licensed Tokyo Taxi

Official Rank
25 mins •Available at airport ranks
€57 - €83 (Taxi + Tolls)
Luggage: 2 Pieces Free
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. Follow signs to the official taxi rank outside the 1st-floor Arrival lobby at Terminal 1, 2 or 3.
  2. Join the official queue; ignore touts inside the terminal.
  3. Give the driver the address 'Tokyo Skytree, Oshiage 1-chome' or show the Japanese address.
  4. The meter starts at ¥500; expressway tolls are added to the fare at the end.
  5. Pay by cash, card or IC card; rear doors open automatically.

Keikyu Line through train to Oshiage

Cheapest
45 mins •Frequent (see timetable); roughly 05:30–midnight
€3.50 / Person (Asakusa fare; check exact to Oshiage)
Luggage: Keep bags at your seat
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. From arrivals, follow signs to the Keikyu Line: at Terminal 3 gates are on the 2F Arrival Lobby; at T1/T2 platforms are on B1F.
  2. Buy a paper ticket to Oshiage (about ¥610 / ¥599 IC; check exact fare) or tap a Suica/PASMO card.
  3. Board a Keikyu through train bound for the Toei Asakusa Line / Oshiage; check the destination display.
  4. Remain on the same train through central Tokyo; there is no need to change at Sengakuji or Asakusa.
  5. Get off at Oshiage Station and follow signs to Tokyo Skytree Town; the tower entrance is a short walk.

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⚠️ Important Local Taxi & Arrival Tips

  • Use only the official taxi rank outside the arrivals hall; ignore touts offering 'special' airport taxis.
  • Taxi meters start at ¥500 and expressway tolls are added on top; expect about ¥1,000–¥1,500 extra in tolls.
  • The 20% late-night taxi surcharge applies only between 22:00 and 05:00; make sure the driver starts the meter.
  • Contactless bank-card 'tap' is not universal on Tokyo rail gates; carry cash or use a Suica/PASMO.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cheapest way to get from Haneda Airport to Tokyo Skytree?

Take the Keikyu Line through train to Oshiage Station. It costs about €3.50 per person (¥610 ticket / ¥599 IC) and takes around 45 minutes without changing trains.

How long does a taxi take and what does it cost?

The 22.2 km taxi ride typically takes 25–45 minutes in normal traffic and costs roughly €57–€83 including expressway tolls. Late-night trips add 20% to the metered portion.

Is there a direct airport bus to Tokyo Skytree?

No direct Airport Limousine service to Tokyo Skytree is listed. The best public transport is the Keikyu through train to Oshiage, a short walk from the tower.

Can I use a Suica or PASMO card from Haneda to Oshiage?

Yes, Suica, PASMO, Welcome Suica and mobile versions work on the Keikyu and Toei Asakusa Line. Top up at station machines with cash if needed.

Is it easy with luggage?

The Keikyu through train has no separate hold luggage, but there is room for suitcases at your seat. A pre-booked private transfer gives door-to-door help if you have lots of luggage.

What about night arrivals at Haneda?

Keikyu and Monorail stop around midnight; if you arrive after that, use the official taxi rank or a pre-booked airport transfer. Taxis add 20% from 22:00 to 05:00.

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