Originally Posted by RichardInSF
Is it really faster to Haneda than Narita? It seems like it SHOULD be faster, and it is certainly cheaper, but the train to Shinagawa sure did putter along the last time I took it. Never taken the monorail, is it better?
You must have taken one of the puttering trains. The monorail takes 18 minutes from Hamamatsucho, and the express trains about the same or less. But nothing beats a taxi. 6,000 yen or so will take you from Ginza to the airport in about 20 minutes.