Tokyo Monorail (from Haneda) to JR Yamanote Line at Hamamatsucho
How to change from the Tokyo Monorail, coming from Haneda Airport, to the JR Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku Lines at Hamamatsucho. Go down to 3F and use the JR transfer gate. Updated for the new station opened in June 2026.
Step by step
- 1Monorail platform (5F)
Get off and take the escalator down from the platform (5F) to the gate level (3F).
- 23F gates
Follow the JR signs to the JR transfer gate. Do not leave through the exit gates.
Look for this signJR線JR Lines - 3JR transfer gate
Go through the JR transfer gate.
Look for this signJR乗換改札JR Transfer GateIC card users: the Monorail fare is charged and you enter JR in one go. - 4JR concourse
Inside JR, follow the signs to your platform.
- 5JR platform
Platforms 1–2 are for Tokyo and Ueno; Platforms 3–4 are for Shinagawa and Shibuya.
Good to know
- Since June 2026 the walk from the Monorail to JR is a little longer than before.
Which platform?
Watch the walk
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Questions
How do I get from Haneda Airport to Tokyo Station by Monorail?
Take the Tokyo Monorail to Hamamatsucho, change to JR through the JR transfer gate and ride from Platforms 1–2 toward Tokyo.
Did the Hamamatsucho transfer change in 2026?
Yes. The new Monorail station opened on 13 June 2026 and all gates moved to 3F. Follow the current signs.