Question: are cabs expensive in tokyo?
Answer: It's pricier than a regular taxi. For comparison purposes, a typical taxi in Tokyo costs 730 yen for the first two kilometers, then 80-90 yen for every additional 270-300 meters. UberBLACK starts with a base fare of 103 yen, followed by 67 yen per minute and 308 yen per kilometer, with the minimum fare being 823 yen.