Chikugo to Fukuoka Trains
Chikugo to Fukuoka Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Chikugo to Fukuoka is a convenient option for travelers moving between these two locations. The distance covered by the train is approximately 50 km (31 miles), with a travel time of around 30 minutes. The bullet train operates at speeds reaching 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Chikugo at 6:30 AM, and the last train leaves at 9:00 PM, with several daily departures available to cater to various schedules. Ticket prices typically start at JPY 2,500 (USD 17) for reserved seating. Key stops along the route include Hakata Station, the main terminal in Fukuoka. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Chikugo to Fukuoka Train Map
Plan your trip from Chikugo to Fukuoka on the Kagoshima Main Line. The journey encompasses vital stations like Kurume and Hakata. While traveling, enjoy the serene landscapes of rural Kyushu, including rice paddies and small shrines. As you enter Fukuoka, prepare to experience the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling city, known for its rich culinary scene and cultural landmarks. This route provides not only a transport solution but also showcases the scenic beauty of Japan's countryside.
Chikugo to Fukuoka Train
On the Chikugo to Fukuoka route, the main service utilized is the Limited Express train, specifically the Kamome service. This train covers the distance between the two cities at a speed of up to 130 km/h (81 mph), completing the journey in approximately 50 minutes. It offers comfortable seating in both Standard and Green classes, catering to different passenger preferences. The train makes several stops, including at key locations such as Kurume and Dazaifu, ensuring good accessibility for travelers. While the Kamome Limited Express provides a good balance of speed and commuter convenience, it does not match the speeds of Shinkansen services on other major routes in Japan. Onboard amenities include generous luggage space and refreshments, making for a pleasant travel experience.
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Cities at Both Ends
Chikugo, a charming city in Fukuoka Prefecture, is celebrated for its picturesque rural landscapes and rich agriculture. Catch a train to Fukuoka, the vibrant capital of Kyushu, known for its ancient temples, such as Tocho-ji, and modern attractions like Canal City Hakata. Depart from Chikugo and arrive in Fukuoka, where you can savor the famous tonkotsu ramen and explore the bustling Hakata district.
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