Chikugo to Omuta Trains
Chikugo to Omuta Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Chikugo to Omuta is a convenient rail journey within Fukuoka Prefecture, connecting local towns efficiently. The distance by train is approximately 25 km (15.5 miles), with travel time averaging around 30 minutes. Trains on this route operate at speeds that allow quick transfers between stations. Daily departures are frequent, ensuring accessibility throughout the day. Ticket prices start at around JPY 500 (USD 4) for standard services. Key stations along the way include Chikugo-Funabashi and Omuta. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Chikugo to Omuta Train Map
Plan your trip from Chikugo to Omuta on the Nishitetsu line. This route connects these two cities while offering views of the Ariake Sea and surrounding countryside. Travel through charming towns and rice fields, showcasing the beauty of rural Japan. Omuta, known for its coal mining history, features industrial remnants and the picturesque waterfront. The transport system provides easy access between these locations, making it convenient for travelers exploring Fukuoka Prefecture.
Chikugo to Omuta Train
Travelers on the Chikugo to Omuta route can enjoy the services of the Nishitetsu train line, which primarily operates local trains. The Nishitetsu 5000 series is a popular choice, running at speeds of about 80 km/h (50 mph). The journey between Chikugo and Omuta takes approximately 30 minutes, with one or two stops along the way, depending on the specific train service taken. This route is not serviced by high-speed trains, making the Nishitetsu local trains the primary option for this journey. While they may not offer the high speeds seen on other routes, the 5000 series provides a comfortable ride with onboard facilities for an easy travel experience.
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Cities at Both Ends
Chikugo, a serene city in Fukuoka Prefecture, is known for its rich rice farming history and beautiful natural scenery. Departing from Chikugo Station, the train connects you to Omuta, renowned for its coal mining heritage and preserved historical architecture. Arriving at Omuta Station, visitors can explore the Omuta City Coal Industry Memorial Museum or enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the river.
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