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ChikugoChikugofunagoya Station
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ShimonosekiShin-Shimonoseki Station
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Chikugo to Shimonoseki Train Tickets & Timetable
The Chikugo to Shimonoseki train route offers various ticket options and classes, with both standard and reserved seating available. Departures are frequent from Chikugo Station, with key stops including Kitakyushu. To get the best prices and secure your preferred seat, it is advisable to book tickets online ahead of time. The ticket price range for a one-way journey is approximately ¥3,620–4,200 (around $25–30 USD), with reduced fares available for children. For the latest timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, check our search page for the most convenient options. Our online schedule provides real-time details on Chikugo to Shimonoseki train times, departures, and prices.
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Chikugo to Shimonoseki Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Chikugo to Shimonoseki provides a direct and efficient connection between these two locations. The journey covers approximately 100 km (62 miles) and takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Trains operate at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on this segment. Departures are available multiple times throughout the day, with the first train leaving around 7:00 AM. Ticket prices typically start at around JPY 5,500 (USD 38) for non-reserved seats. Important stations along the way include Kokura and Mojiko. For more details on the timetable, schedule, and to book your tickets, visit Rail Monsters.
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Chikugo to Shimonoseki Train Map
Plan your trip from Chikugo to Shimonoseki using the Nishi-Kyushu line. This route includes stops at stations like Tosu and Moji, with picturesque views of the Suo-Nada Sea and islands dotting the coastline. As you near Shimonoseki, the iconic Kanmon Bridge comes into view, connecting Honshu and Kyushu. The landscapes transition from rural fields to urban settings, showcasing the diversity of Japan's terrain. This journey highlights Japan's rich maritime heritage while providing easy access to local attractions.
Chikugo to Shimonoseki Train
Travelers on the Chikugo to Shimonoseki route have the option of taking the Sonic Limited Express service, which provides a comfortable journey between the two cities. This train operates at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and takes approximately 2 hours to complete the trip. The Sonic Limited Express offers reserved and non-reserved seating options, allowing flexibility for passengers. Though not a high-speed train, it serves as a reliable choice with several stops along the way, including Fukuoka and Kurume. For those seeking a more scenic ride with access to urban centers, the Sonic is a suitable option.
Cities at Both Ends
Chikugo, a historic city in Fukuoka Prefecture, is known for its serene temples and beautiful rice fields. Departing from Chikugo Station, the train journey leads you to Shimonoseki, a coastal city famous for its delicious blowfish cuisine and the iconic Kanmon Bridge. Arriving at Shimonoseki Station, don't miss the chance to explore the bustling fish market and the rich history of the area, including the historic fortress of Tokugawa.
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