2h 52m, Direct
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FukuokaHakata
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Akashi to Fukuoka Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Akashi to Fukuoka Shinkansen features several train ticket choices and seating classes such as Ordinary, Green, and Gran Class. Departing from Akashi Station, the Hikari and Sakura trains stop at major stations including Kobe and Hakata. It's advisable to book tickets online for the best prices and to guarantee your seat selection. The price range for a one-way ticket is around ¥16,000–18,500 (approximately $110–125 USD), with special rates for children. Check the search page for current timetable information, ticket availability, and class fares. The online schedule delivers real-time updates on Akashi to Fukuoka Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
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Akashi to Fukuoka Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Akashi to Fukuoka route offers a direct and efficient rail journey connecting these two cities via the Nozomi bullet train. This journey covers a distance of approximately 750 km (466 miles) and typically takes around 3.5 hours, with trains reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs from Akashi Station at 6:11 AM, with the last service leaving at 8:55 PM. Multiple daily departures are available, ensuring flexibility for travelers. Ticket prices begin at around JPY 22,000 (USD 150) for non-reserved seats. Key stops on this route include Himeji, Okayama, and Hakata. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Akashi to Fukuoka Train Map
Plan your trip from Akashi to Fukuoka using the Sanyo Shinkansen line. This route will lead you through notable locations such as Himeji, known for its historic castle, and Okayama, home to Korakuen Garden. As you continue, the coastal landscapes may come into view, particularly as you pass through the Seto Inland Sea region. Approaching Fukuoka, be ready for the vibrant urban atmosphere of the city, showcasing its rich culture and culinary delights. Essential for your travel experience in Japan.
Akashi to Fukuoka Train
The journey from Akashi to Fukuoka is best served by the Shinkansen, specifically the Sakura and Mizuho services. The Mizuho train is the fastest option, traveling at speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph) and connecting Akashi to Fukuoka in approximately 3 hours. This service makes minimal stops, ensuring a swift journey across the scenic terrain of western Japan. On the other hand, the Sakura train takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes and includes stops at key locations such as Shin-Kobe and Kumamoto, making it a favorable choice for those looking to explore more regional areas along the way.
Both trains offer comfortable seating with the option for Green Car service, which provides enhanced amenities including more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments. For travelers prioritizing speed, the Mizuho is the preferred option, while the Sakura is better suited for those who may wish to experience additional stops during their trip.
Cities at Both Ends
Akashi, renowned for its delicious grilled fish and the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, offers a blend of urban comfort and seaside charm. Departing from Akashi Station, you’ll travel to Fukuoka, a city celebrated for its rich history and cultural landmarks like Ohori Park and Fukuoka Castle. Arriving at Hakata Station, you can enjoy delectable Hakata ramen and explore the lively streets of Tenjin.
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