Step-by-step walking routes between platforms in Japan's busiest stations, with the exact Japanese signs to follow.

Tokaido Shinkansen→Keiyo Line (to Disney)

Shinkansen to Keiyo Line (Tokyo Disney Resort) at Tokyo Station

The Keiyo Line to Maihama (Tokyo Disney Resort) is the longest transfer at Tokyo Station: more than 300 m away and 4 floors underground. Allow about 20 minutes from the Shinkansen.

About 20 minwalking time
Shinkansen platformsfrom · 東海道新幹線
Keiyo Line, B4to · 京葉線

This is the longest transfer at Tokyo Station. The Keiyo Line platforms are more than 300 m from the other lines and 4 floors underground, reached by a long passage with moving walkways.

JR's own standard transfer time from the Shinkansen is 20 minutes here, twice the time for most other lines. This is the line for Maihama Station and Tokyo Disney Resort.

Allow at least 20 minutes, more with luggage. A full step-by-step guide for this route is in progress.

Keiyo LineMaihama (Tokyo Disney Resort), Kaihin-Makuhari, Soga

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How long is the walk to the Keiyo Line at Tokyo Station?

Allow about 20 minutes from the Shinkansen, and more with luggage or children. The platforms are over 300 m from the main station.

Which line goes to Tokyo Disneyland from Tokyo Station?

The JR Keiyo Line. Get off at Maihama Station.

Use an IC card

Suica, PASMO or Welcome Suica handle fares automatically when a route takes you out of JR and into Tokyo Metro gates.

Platform numbers repeat

Tokyo Station has two different "Platform 1"s: the Chuo Line upstairs and the Sobu / Yokosuka Line five floors underground. Check the line name, not just the number.

Rush hour

Times shown assume normal crowds. Add a few minutes between 7:30–9:30 and 17:30–19:30 on weekdays.