Fukui to Itoigawa Trains
Fukui to Itoigawa Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Fukui to Itoigawa provides an efficient way to travel between these two cities. The distance covered is approximately 130 km (81 miles), with travel times averaging around 2 hours. This service offers several daily departures, with the first train leaving in the morning and the last one in the evening. Train speeds can reach up to 240 km/h (149 mph), ensuring timely arrivals. Ticket prices vary, starting from around JPY 5,000 (USD 35) for non-reserved seating. Key stops along the route include Kanazawa and Naoetsu stations. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Fukui to Itoigawa Train Map
Plan your trip from Fukui to Itoigawa on the Hokuriku Line. Along the route, you will pass through picturesque cities like Kanazawa and Toyama, known for their historic sites and natural beauty. The journey offers views of the Japanese Alps and the Sea of Japan. Explore the noteworthy landscapes dominated by rice fields and coastal scenery as you travel. As you reach Itoigawa, the proximity to the sea provides a stunning backdrop, enhancing your travel experience in this part of Japan.
Fukui to Itoigawa Train
The route from Fukui to Itoigawa is primarily served by the limited express train called the Hakutaka. This service travels at speeds of up to 110 km/h (68 mph) and takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes to cover the distance. The Hakutaka train offers comfortable seating and features local delicacies in the onboard refreshments. It makes several stops, including key cities like Kanazawa and Toyama, providing passengers the opportunity to explore along the way.
For those looking for a more scenic route, there are local trains available, but they take significantly longer, as they frequently stop at smaller stations along the route. Overall, the Hakutaka is the most efficient option for traveling from Fukui to Itoigawa, balancing speed with the charm of multiple stops.
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Cities at Both Ends
Fukui, known for its picturesque landscapes and historical sites, is home to the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum. Departing from Fukui Station, you can travel to Itoigawa, celebrated for its stunning coastline and gemstones. On arrival at Itoigawa Station, explore the ancient relics in the Itoigawa Geological Museum and take a stroll along the scenic Naoetsu Beach. Each city offers a unique glimpse into Japan's rich culture and natural beauty.
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