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Awaraonsen to Joetsu Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable
The Awaraonsen to Joetsu Shinkansen includes multiple seating classes, such as Ordinary, Green, and Gran Class, providing various options for travelers. Departures from Awaraonsen Station feature key trains that serve the route, ensuring punctual connections to major destinations. It is advisable to book tickets online to access the best prices and select your preferred seating class. The Shinkansen price range for a one-way ticket falls between ¥8,300–9,500 (approximately $56–67 USD), with special fares available for children. For comprehensive timetable information, including current ticket availability and class fares, please use the search page to explore options and make reservations. Our online schedule offers up-to-date details on Awaraonsen to Joetsu Shinkansen departures, train times, and pricing.
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Awaraonsen to Joetsu Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Awaraonsen to Joetsu is a convenient rail journey in Japan's transport network. This trip covers a distance of approximately 250 km (155 miles), taking around 3 hours. The train service reaches speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph) on this route. Daily departures include various trains, with the first train leaving Awaraonsen at 7:00 AM and the last around 5:00 PM. Ticket prices start from approximately JPY 8,000 (USD 55) for non-reserved seating. Passengers may transfer at major stations, including Kanazawa and Niigata. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Awaraonsen to Joetsu Train Map
Plan your trip from Awaraonsen to Joetsu on the Hokuriku and Joetsu Shinkansen lines. This route offers insight into Japan’s rural landscapes, with lush mountains and serene rice fields. Key stations include Kanazawa and Naoetsu, where local culture flourishes. The scenic views range from the tranquil coastline near Toyama to the vibrant colors of seasonal foliage. As you arrive in Joetsu, you'll encounter the city’s rich history and natural beauty, making your travel experience memorable.
Awaraonsen to Joetsu Train
Traveling from Awaraonsen to Joetsu is primarily serviced by the Limited Express trains, specifically the Hashidate and the Kurobe. The Hashidate Limited Express provides a direct service that reaches speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph), covering the distance in approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating and scenic views of the countryside along the way. The Kurobe Limited Express also services this route, with a slightly longer travel time of about 2 hours and 30 minutes, making some additional stops to cater to local travel needs.
Both trains offer standard class seating and onboard amenities such as vending machines and restroom facilities, enhancing the overall travel experience. The Hashidate is suitable for passengers prioritizing speed, while the Kurobe allows more regional access for those interested in exploring local sights.
Cities at Both Ends
Awaraonsen, known for its tranquil hot springs, offers a perfect retreat surrounded by nature. From here, the train journey leads you to Joetsu, a city famed for its historical significance, particularly its role in the silk production industry. Upon arrival, explore the Joetsu Castle ruins and the serene Takada Park, especially stunning during cherry blossom season. Experience the beautiful contrast from hot springs to a city rich in heritage.
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