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Akashi to Okayama Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Akashi to Okayama Shinkansen route provides a selection of train ticket options, including Standard and Green Car classes. Shinkansen services from Akashi Station offer quick connections with departures approximately every 30 minutes. It's advisable to book tickets online to secure the best prices and ensure preferred seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is around ¥4,500–5,400 (approximately $30–40 USD), with available discounts for children. For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and class options, utilize the search page to explore and purchase tickets efficiently. Our online schedule maintains up-to-date information on Akashi to Okayama Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
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Akashi to Okayama Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Akashi to Okayama route is an efficient way to travel between these two cities in Japan. This bullet train journey covers a distance of approximately 100 km (62 miles) and takes around 40 minutes. The train operates at speeds of up to 285 km/h (177 mph). The first train departs early in the morning, and there are multiple services throughout the day, ensuring frequent travel options. Ticket prices start from roughly JPY 5,000 (USD 35) for non-reserved seats. The Shinkansen makes stops at important stations, such as Himeji and Bizen-Ichinomiya. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Plan your trip from Akashi to Okayama via the Sanyo Shinkansen line. This route connects notable cities like Kobe and Himeji, where you can explore Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. As you travel, enjoy picturesque coastal views and lush greenery along the way. Approaching Okayama, you’ll find the famous Korakuen Gardens, providing a cultural touch to your journey. The train service is well-integrated, offering straightforward transport options across this route, making travel in Japan a breeze.
Akashi to Okayama Train
The route from Akashi to Okayama is primarily serviced by the Shinkansen, particularly the Sanyo Shinkansen train. This train offers a selection of seating classes, including Ordinary and Green class, catering to different passenger preferences. The Nozomi service on this route operates at a maximum speed of 300 km/h (186 mph) and typically takes around 30 minutes to cover the distance efficiently, making few stops. Additionally, the Hikari service also runs along this route, completing the journey in approximately 40 minutes, as it has more stops at cities like Himeji and Nishi Akashi.
Passengers can enjoy amenities such as comfortable seating and onboard snacks. While the Nozomi is best suited for those aiming for the fastest travel time, the Hikari provides the opportunity to explore more regional spots along the way. The Green Class offers a premium alternative with added comfort for those wishing for a more spacious seating arrangement.
Cities at Both Ends
Akashi, known for its famous Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge, offers a glimpse into Japan's maritime history. Departing from Akashi Station, you'll travel to Okayama, home to the stunning Korakuen Garden and Okayama Castle. Upon arrival at Okayama Station, enjoy the tranquil beauty of the garden, a perfect blend of nature and history, making it a must-visit spot in Japan.
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