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Chikugo to Hiroshima Train Tickets & Timetable
The Chikugo to Hiroshima train route includes services on the Sanyo Shinkansen, which provides a range of train ticket options across different classes, including Ordinary and Green Car. Departures from Chikugo Station lead directly to Hiroshima Station, with a travel time of approximately one hour. For the best prices, booking tickets online in advance is recommended. Ticket prices for a one-way journey typically range from ¥5,000–6,500 (around $34–45 USD), and there are also discounted fares available for children. To check the latest timetable information, ticket availability, and class options, please visit the search page. The online schedule keeps you updated on Chikugo to Hiroshima Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
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Chikugo to Hiroshima Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Chikugo to Hiroshima connects these two cities efficiently with the Nozomi bullet train. The distance by train is approximately 110 km (68 miles), and the travel time is about 50 minutes, with the train reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Chikugo Station at 6:00 AM, while the last service leaves at 9:00 PM, providing multiple daily departures throughout the day. Ticket prices start from around JPY 6,000 (USD 40) for non-reserved seats. The Shinkansen also stops at significant locations along the route, ensuring easy access to Hiroshima Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Chikugo to Hiroshima Train Map
Plan your trip from Chikugo to Hiroshima on the Sanyo Shinkansen line. This journey takes you through scenic areas of Fukuoka Prefecture and Okayama, with views of the Seto Inland Sea and the iconic Himeji Castle visible from afar. Explore the historic sites as you approach Hiroshima, including the Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Park, which are easily accessible from the train station. This route not only connects two vibrant cities but also showcases Japan's rich history and natural beauty.
Chikugo to Hiroshima Train
Traveling from Chikugo to Hiroshima is efficiently served by the Limited Express train called the Kamome. This service generally operates at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and typically completes the journey in approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes, providing a straightforward and pleasant ride. The Kamome train offers reserved and non-reserved seating options, allowing travelers to choose their preferred comfort level.
While there are limited high-speed options on this route, the Kamome stands out for its direct service and punctuality, positioning it as a reliable choice for passengers planning to visit Hiroshima from Chikugo. The train features spacious seating and onboard amenities, enhancing the overall travel experience. Another option available is the local train services, but they take longer and require transfers, making the Kamome the most efficient choice.
Cities at Both Ends
Chikugo, a charming city in Fukuoka Prefecture, is known for its rich rice production and beautiful rural landscapes. From Chikugo Station, the train journey leads you to Hiroshima, a city steeped in history and resilience. Upon arriving at Hiroshima Station, visit the Peace Memorial Park and the famous Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki. Both cities offer a unique glimpse into Japan's culture and heritage.
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