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08:31
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Travel duration
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Daily departures
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Departure station
Takahata
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Arrival station
Nan'yo
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Fastest trip
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Trains to Takahata
Inbound trains arrive in Takahata at Takahata Station, the town's JR East stop on the Yamagata Shinkansen and Ou Main Line. Tsubasa services from Tokyo reach Takahata in around 2h25m to 2h40m. Trains from Fukushima arrive in about 45m to 55m after running north into Yamagata Prefecture. Regional and Shinkansen services from Yonezawa reach Takahata in around 10m, while trains from Akayu arrive in about 6m. Northbound local and Tsubasa services from Yamagata take roughly 35m to 45m, and trains from Kaminoyama-Onsen usually arrive in around 20m to 25m.
Visiting Takahata
Takahata is a rail stop in southern Yamagata Prefecture, positioned on JR East's Yamagata Shinkansen and the Ou Main Line. The town is served by one main passenger rail station, Takahata Station, which places it on the north-south corridor linking Fukushima, Yonezawa, Yamagata, and Shinjo.
Services from Takahata include Tsubasa Shinkansen trains running through the Yamagata Shinkansen corridor and regional JR East trains on the Yamagata Line section of the Ou Main Line. Takahata Station handles both long-distance reserved services and local trains for shorter trips within the Okitama area and central Yamagata Prefecture.
Rail routes from Takahata run south toward Yonezawa, Fukushima, and the Tokyo corridor, north toward Akayu, Kaminoyama-Onsen, Yamagata, and Shinjo, with transfers available at Fukushima for Tohoku Shinkansen services and at Yamagata for wider prefectural connections. Book trains from and to Takahata online at Rail Monsters.
Popular routes from Takahata
From Takahata Station, JR East Tsubasa services run south through Yonezawa and Fukushima before continuing onto the Tokyo corridor. At Fukushima, passengers can connect with Tohoku Shinkansen services for Sendai, Morioka, and other northern Japan destinations on the JR East network.
Northbound trains from Takahata follow the Yamagata Shinkansen and Ou Main Line toward Akayu, Kaminoyama-Onsen, Yamagata, and Shinjo. JR East local services on the Yamagata Line support shorter regional trips within southern and central Yamagata Prefecture, while Tsubasa services handle the main reserved long-distance flows through the prefecture.
Train Operators Serving Takahata
JR East operates the passenger rail services serving Takahata. Its Tsubasa service runs on the Yamagata Shinkansen corridor, providing reserved long-distance trains through Fukushima and across Yamagata Prefecture. JR East also operates local trains on the Ou Main Line, known locally as the Yamagata Line, for regional trips around Takahata, Yonezawa, Akayu, and Yamagata. Rail Monsters books individual tickets for JR East services serving Takahata.
Destinations from Takahata
Service types from Takahata Station
Mini-Shinkansen services: JR East Tsubasa trains link Takahata with Fukushima, Tokyo, Yamagata, and Shinjo on the Yamagata Shinkansen corridor. Regional services: JR East local trains on the Ou Main Line, locally known as the Yamagata Line, connect Takahata with Yonezawa, Akayu, Kaminoyama-Onsen, and Yamagata. Transfer services: Fukushima provides access to the wider Tohoku Shinkansen network, while Yamagata links with additional JR East regional routes. Airport services: Takahata has no dedicated airport rail link, so airport access uses rail plus a separate road transfer.
Travel from Takahata to Nan'yo by limited express train and visit the Nan'yo City Museum or relax at the scenic Lake Kameyama.
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7 times per day
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Takahata
Japan
4m
Nan'yo
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Tokyo by train and visit the Tokyo Skytree or stroll through the historic Asakusa district.
Frequency
7 times per day
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Takahata
Japan
2h 16m
Tokyo
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Shinjo by train and visit the historic Nakajima Castle or enjoy the natural beauty of Mt. Chokai.
Frequency
1 times per day
Popular Trains
Takahata
Japan
1h 23m
Shinjo
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Yamagata by train and visit the Yamagata Museum of Art or relax at the Zao Onsen hot springs.
Frequency
7 times per day
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Takahata
Japan
28m
Yamagata
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Saitama by train and visit the Saitama Railway Museum or enjoy the scenic views at Omiya Park.
Frequency
7 times per day
Popular Trains
Takahata
Japan
1h 51m
Saitama
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Yonezawa by local trains to visit Yonezawa Castle and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains.
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7 times per day
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Takahata
Japan
7m
Yonezawa
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Fukushima by train and visit the historic Tsuruga Castle or experience the natural beauty of Hanamiyama Park.
Frequency
7 times per day
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Takahata
Japan
42m
Fukushima
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Ueno by train and visit the Ueno Zoo or explore the Tokyo National Museum.
Frequency
7 times per day
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Takahata
Japan
2h 10m
Ueno
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Utsunomiya by train and visit the Utsunomiya Futaarayama Jinja Shrine or enjoy delicious gyoza in the city.
Frequency
7 times per day
Popular Trains
Takahata
Japan
1h 26m
Utsunomiya
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Kaminoyama by train and enjoy the views of Kaminoyama Castle or relax in the hot springs at Kaminoyama Onsen.
Frequency
7 times per day
Popular Trains
Takahata
Japan
18m
Kaminoyama
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Koriyama by train and visit the delightful Koriyama City Fureai Science Museum or enjoy the scenery at Inawashiro Lake.
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7 times per day
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Takahata
Japan
57m
Koriyama
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Higashine by JR East Line and visit the scenic Shonai region or enjoy the beautiful views at Mount Yudono.
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1 times per day
Popular Trains
Takahata
Japan
50m
Higashine
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Tendo by train and visit the scenic Mount Yudono or enjoy local delicacies at Tendo's Onsen region.
Frequency
1 times per day
Popular Trains
Takahata
Japan
45m
Tendo
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Oishida by local train and visit the scenic Oishida Rice Terraces or enjoy the local cuisine at nearby restaurants.
Frequency
1 times per day
Popular Trains
Takahata
Japan
1h 8m
Oishida
Japan
Travel from Takahata to Murayama by train and enjoy local attractions like the Murayama Museum of History and Folklore or visit the serene Fureai Park.
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1 times per day
Popular Trains
Takahata
Japan
55m
Murayama
Japan
Takahata Major Train Stations
Takahata has one main passenger rail station. Takahata Station is served by JR East and sits on the Yamagata Shinkansen and the Ou Main Line, also branded locally as the Yamagata Line. Tsubasa services use Takahata for long-distance reserved travel on the Fukushima and Tokyo corridor, while local JR East trains handle regional movement through southern Yamagata Prefecture. The same station serves northbound trains toward central Yamagata Prefecture and southbound trains toward Yonezawa and Fukushima, so inter-station transfer inside Takahata is usually not required. Use the station cards below to view individual station details.
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