Yamanote Line to Marunouchi Line at Tokyo Station
How to walk from the JR Yamanote / Keihin-Tohoku Line (Platforms 3–6) to the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line at Tokyo Station. About 4–5 minutes through two ticket gates, with the Japanese signs to look for.
Step by step
- 1JR platform (2F)
Get off and take the escalator in front of you down to 1F.
- 21F concourse
On the central passage, turn right and follow signs for the Marunouchi Underground Central Exit.
Look for this sign丸の内地下中央口Marunouchi Underground Central Exit - 3B1 concourse
Take the down escalator to B1 and bear left.
- 4B1 concourse
Exit JR through the Marunouchi Underground Central gate by tapping your IC card.
Gate 1 of 2: you leave JR here. - 5B1 concourse
Walk straight ahead to Tokyo Metro's Central Gate and tap in.
Look for this sign中央改札Central Gate (Tokyo Metro)Gate 2 of 2: you enter Tokyo Metro here. - 6B2 Metro platform
Take the escalator on your left down to B2. You have arrived.
Which platform?
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Questions
Can I use Suica or PASMO for this transfer?
Yes. Tap out at the JR gate and tap in at the Tokyo Metro gate. The fare is deducted automatically.
Where is the Marunouchi Line at Tokyo Station?
On the second basement level (B2), on the Marunouchi side of the station, reached through the Tokyo Metro Central Gate on B1.