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Echizen-Takefu to Shin-Takaoka Train Tickets & Timetable
The Echizen-Takefu to Shin-Takaoka route features various train ticket options with different classes for passenger comfort. Departures from Echizen-Takefu Station are serviced by local trains, connecting seamlessly to Shin-Takaoka Station. Ticket prices typically range from ¥3,500–4,200 (around $24–29 USD) for a one-way journey. It is advisable to book tickets online to ensure access to the best prices and availability. For detailed timetable information, check the online schedule for train times and stop information. You can use the search page to view current ticket availability and select your preferred class. Regular updates on departures and corresponding prices are also provided.
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Echizen-Takefu to Shin-Takaoka Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Echizen-Takefu to Shin-Takaoka connects two regions with efficient rail service. The distance by train is approximately 151 km (94 miles), and the travel time is around 2 hours. The train operates at speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph), offering a timely journey. Daily departures are available, with the first train leaving around 6:00 AM and the last at 8:00 PM. Ticket prices start from JPY 6,500 (USD 45) for a non-reserved seat. Key stations along the route include Fukui and Toyama. Please check the Echizen-Takefu to Shin-Takaoka timetable for exact schedules. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Echizen-Takefu to Shin-Takaoka Train Map
Plan your trip on the Hokuriku Main Line from Echizen-Takefu to Shin-Takaoka. The route features scenic stops like Fukui and Kanazawa, where you can explore historical sites and local cuisine. Enjoy views of the lush countryside and impressive mountains along the way. As you near Shin-Takaoka, the region’s traditional charm transitions into modernity, showcasing the blend of old and new in Japan's transport system. This journey highlights the unique aspects of travel within this picturesque corner of the country.
Echizen-Takefu to Shin-Takaoka Train
Traveling from Echizen-Takefu to Shin-Takaoka is serviced primarily by the Limited Express Shirasagi and the local train services. The Limited Express Shirasagi operates on this route, offering a faster journey, reaching speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. This service is ideal for those looking to minimize their travel duration. The Shirasagi provides comfortable seating and onboard amenities suitable for longer travel.
In contrast, local train services may take significantly longer, typically around 2 hours, but provide more frequent stops at various smaller stations which may be preferable for local travelers. The local trains have seating that is also comfortable but do not offer the same speed benefits.
Overall, the Limited Express Shirasagi is the most efficient option for this route, while local trains cater to passengers needing access to smaller towns along the way.
Cities at Both Ends
Echizen-Takefu, a charming city in Fukui Prefecture, is renowned for its rich history and beautiful scenery, including the serene Takefu Castle ruins. Departing from here, the journey leads to Shin-Takaoka, known for the magnificent Takaoka Daibutsu and its traditional copperware. This route showcases the historical significance of both cities, offering a glimpse into Japan’s cultural heritage while traveling between them.
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