Quick Guide of Tokyo Shinkansen Station

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Beneficially situated in the Marunouchi business district just east of the imposing Imperial Palace, outstanding Tokyo station is the largest and busiest train hub in entire Japan. Shockingly, on a daily basis, it provides transportation for more than 450 000 passengers and welcomes around 4000 trains! Being a part of the Shinkansen high-speed web, this train terminal directly connects Tokyo to numerous popular destinations around the region featuring Kyoto, Osaka, Nagoya, and Hiroshima. Furthermore, this station is conveniently linked with Narita International Airport via Narita Express, which you can ride for free with Japan Rail Pass. Fun fact: this magnificent red-brick structure's design was created by an architect inspired by the Amsterdam central station's stunning facade constructed at the end of the 19th century.

Tokyo Bullet Train Station's Services & Facilities

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Despite its impressive efficiency, Tokyo railway station complex is very well organized and offers everything you need for a comfortable travel experience, including such useful amenities as:

• information centers
• shops
• restaurants
• left-luggage coin lockers​
• waiting rooms
• lost & found
• bathrooms
• ATMs

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What to Know About Tokyo Station

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How many train stations are there in Tokyo?

Seems hard to believe, but the lively capital of Japan houses 822 railway stations! Interestingly, 282 of them are subway stations, which is great news for travelers who prefer to get around the city by public transport.

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What is the main train station in Tokyo?

This title goes to the majestic Tokyo Station. This major railway hub is located right in the city center, not far from the famous Imperial Palace, and serves thousands of travelers on a daily basis.

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Where is Shinkansen station in Tokyo?

There are 2 railway stations in Tokyo serving bullet trains, Tokyo and Shinagawa stations. But if you are looking for the city's main Shinkansen terminal, Tokyo railway station is what you need .

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What is the biggest train station in Tokyo?

As we've mentioned above, the Tokyo railway station is the biggest train hub in the city, serving 14 lines and operated by 3 different railway companies.