Fukui to Nagano Trains
Fukui to Nagano Shinkansen Overview
The route from Fukui to Nagano is an efficient way to travel between these two regions using the Shinkansen and limited express trains. The distance covered by train is approximately 170 km (106 miles) with an average travel time of around 3 hours, depending on connections at station stops. The Shinkansen departs from Fukui Station, with key transfer points at Kanazawa and Nagano Stations. Daily departures are available, allowing for flexibility in travel plans. Ticket prices for this journey typically start from JPY 8,500 (USD 58) for standard seats. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Fukui to Nagano Train Map
Plan your trip from Fukui to Nagano using the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. This route passes through picturesque locations such as Toyama and Matsumoto. In between, you can enjoy views of the Northern Alps and serene lakes like Lake Suwa. As you travel closer to Nagano, the mountainous terrain offers a stunning backdrop. Be sure to check local transport options for easy transfers. The combination of modern trains and beautiful Japanese landscapes makes your travel experience memorable in Japan.
Fukui to Nagano Train
Traveling from Fukui to Nagano involves the use of the Limited Express trains, specifically the Shirasagi and the Hokuriku Shinkansen. The Shirasagi Limited Express takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes to traverse this route, reaching speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph), and offers a comfortable ride with a few key stops at notable stations like Kanazawa. Meanwhile, the Hokuriku Shinkansen, while covering part of the journey, offers a faster alternative with travel times around 2 hours and 15 minutes at speeds reaching up to 260 km/h (162 mph). However, passengers need to transfer from the Shirasagi to the Shinkansen at Kanazawa.
The Limited Express trains provide a range of seating options, including reserved and non-reserved seating, and are equipped with amenities such as power outlets. The Shirasagi is well-suited for passengers looking for a more scenic journey with fewer transfers, while the Hokuriku Shinkansen is ideal for those prioritizing speed. Overall, both trains offer a quality experience for travelers between Fukui and Nagano.
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Cities at Both Ends
Fukui, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history, is home to the historic Fukui Castle and the famous Eiheiji Temple. Departing from Fukui Station, the journey leads you to Nagano, a city famed for its World Heritage Sites, including the zenko-ji Temple. Upon arriving at Nagano Station, visitors can enjoy the scenic landscapes and outdoor activities that this mountainous region offers, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers.
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