Izumi Train Station, Japan
About Izumi Train Station: Gateway to Kagoshima Prefecture
Izumi Train Station is located in the city of Izumi, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It serves as a significant stop on the Kyushu Shinkansen line, facilitating efficient travel across the region. The station is situated 1.5 km from the Izumi city center and is easily accessible by local transport. Izumi Station operates daily from 4:55 AM to 10:00 PM, accommodating both departures and arrivals throughout the day. The station features various amenities, including ticketing services and waiting areas, ensuring a comfortable travel experience for passengers.
Facilities and Services at Izumi Train Station
Izumi Train Station provides travelers with various facilities to assist their journey. It features a ticket counter and self-service ticket machines. There are waiting areas equipped with seating for passenger comfort. The station has restrooms and limited food options. Additionally, there are vending machines available for snacks and drinks. The station is equipped with Wi-Fi services, and ATMs are located on-site for financial needs. Wheelchair accessibility is also available throughout the station.
Book Train Tickets Worldwide
In 2024, customers saved an average* of 27%
by booking 3 months in advance
Destinations and Timetable from Izumi Rail Station
Izumi Rail Station connects travelers to various cities in the Kagoshima Prefecture and beyond. The distance from Izumi to Kagoshima City is approximately 96 kilometers, with train journeys taking around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Another key destination is Sendai, located roughly 130 kilometers away, which can be reached in about 2 hours. Additionally, travelers can head to Miyakonojō, approximately 75 kilometers from Izumi, with a travel time of roughly 1 hour. For those interested in day trips, these routes provide accessible options for enjoying the local attractions and landscapes.
Search. Book. Travel.
With our free app, train booking is easy and rewards add up fast. Every ticket you book brings you closer to discounts for future trips, so you save even more while exploring the World by Rail.
Travel More, Spend Less.
Travel More, Spend Less.
Navigating Izumi Train Station
Izumi Train Station is equipped with 4 platforms and serves the Kyushu Railway Company. The station operates local and limited express services towards Kagoshima-Chuo and Sendai. Platforms 1 and 2 handle local trains, while Platforms 3 and 4 are designated for limited express services. Ticket vending machines and a ticket counter are located on the ground floor near the main entrance. The station is accessible for travelers with reduced mobility, featuring elevators and ramps connecting to all platforms.
Navigating Izumi Station
Izumi Station does not have security checks like airports. Signage is available in both Japanese and English, directing passengers to platforms, restrooms, and waiting areas. The station is also equipped with digital displays showing train schedules and platform information.
Taxi Services at Izumi Station
Taxis can be found at the designated taxi stand located directly outside the station's main entrance. A typical fare to Izumi City Center is around JPY 1,200. For those heading to the Izumi City Museum, the fare is approximately JPY 1,500, depending on traffic conditions.
Shopping at Izumi Station
Izumi Station features a small selection of shops, including convenience stores that sell snacks, drinks, and travel essentials. Souvenir shops offer local crafts and typical Kyushu items, which are popular among travelers. An ATM is also available for cash withdrawals.
Dining at Izumi Station
Dining options at Izumi Train Station include local fast-food outlets and cafes. Popular dishes include 'chicken nanban' and ‘ramen,’ which are offered at various eateries. Seating areas for dining are available close to the ticketing counter, allowing passengers to enjoy meals before their journeys.
Trains Operating from Izumi Rail Station
Izumi Rail Station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line, which connects it to major stations including Kagoshima and Miyazaki. Trains operating on this line include the Limited Express 'Sakurajima', providing both ordinary and green class options, as well as local trains with economy class seating.
Sakura
Travel on the Sakura Shinkansen, reaching speeds up to 300 km/h.
Learn more
Tsubame
Ride the Tsubame, Japan's shinkansen, reaching speeds of 300 km/h.
Learn more
Hikari
Travel at speeds up to 285 km/h on the Hikari Shinkansen.
Learn more
Kodama
Kodama trains glide at speeds up to 285 km/h on Japan's Shinkansen lines.
Learn more
Mizuho
Travel on the Mizuho Shinkansen, reaching speeds of 300 km/h!
Learn more
Nozomi
Embark on Japan's Nozomi, the fastest Shinkansen at 300 km/h.
Learn more
