Fuji to Tokyo Trains
Fuji to Tokyo Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Fuji to Tokyo route provides quick access to the heart of the capital from the iconic Mt. Fuji area. The distance by train is approximately 130 km (81 miles), taking around 1 hour and 40 minutes to complete the journey on the Nozomi bullet train. This service can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Trains depart regularly from Shin-Fuji Station, with the first train departing at 6:10 AM and the last at 8:30 PM, offering multiple daily departures for travelers. Ticket prices begin at about JPY 12,000 (USD 83) for non-reserved seating. The Shinkansen stops at key stations, including Mishima and Shinagawa, before arriving at Tokyo Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Plan your trip from Fuji to Tokyo on the Tōkaidō Shinkansen line. This direct route showcases iconic views, including Mount Fuji itself and the picturesque scenery in Yamanashi Prefecture. Key stations include Mishima and Shinagawa, providing seamless transport to Tokyo's bustling urban life. Along the way, travelers can experience areas steeped in culture, with plenty of opportunities to explore local cuisine and heritage sites. Tokyo awaits with its vibrant districts and rich history, making this journey a must for those traveling in Japan.
Fuji to Tokyo Train
The train services connecting Fuji to Tokyo primarily feature the Tōkaidō Shinkansen and the Tōkaidō Main Line. The fastest option available is the Kodama Shinkansen, which operates on the route, allowing passengers to travel at speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph). The journey typically takes about 2 hours, making a few stops, including at Mishima and Shinagawa. Alternatively, the Limited Express trains on the Tōkaidō Main Line, specifically the Fujikyu and the Odakyu Romancecar, take approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Although these services offer a scenic route, they operate at lower speeds, generally between 90 km/h and 120 km/h (56 to 75 mph).
Both the Kodama Shinkansen and Limited Express trains provide essential onboard amenities such as comfortable seating and refreshments, but the Shinkansen is best for those who prioritize speed. In contrast, the Limited Express offers travelers a more direct connection to specific regional areas without needing to transfer.
Sakura
Travel on the Sakura Shinkansen, reaching speeds up to 300 km/h.
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Tsubame
Ride the Tsubame, Japan's shinkansen, reaching speeds of 300 km/h.
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Hikari
Travel at speeds up to 285 km/h on the Hikari Shinkansen.
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Kodama
Kodama trains glide at speeds up to 285 km/h on Japan's Shinkansen lines.
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Mizuho
Travel on the Mizuho Shinkansen, reaching speeds of 300 km/h!
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Nozomi
Embark on Japan's Nozomi, the fastest Shinkansen at 300 km/h.
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Cities at Both Ends
Fuji, known for the iconic Mount Fuji, is a city with rich cultural heritage and beautiful lakes. The journey starts from Fuji Station, taking you directly to Tokyo, where modernity meets tradition at attractions like the Meiji Shrine and Tokyo Tower. Arriving at Tokyo Station, you can experience world-class shopping and dining. Don't miss exploring the serene beauty of Ueno Park while in Tokyo.
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