Fukui to Toyama Trains
Fukui to Toyama Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Fukui to Toyama connects two beautiful prefectures in Japan. The distance by train is approximately 76 km (47 miles) and the travel time is around 1 hour and 15 minutes. The train travels at speeds up to 260 km/h (162 mph), providing a reliable option for this journey. The first train departs Fukui Station at 6:00 AM, with multiple departures throughout the day, ensuring travelers can choose from various schedules. Ticket prices for this route start from around JPY 4,500 (USD 31) for non-reserved seats. The Shinkansen service includes stops at Kurobe-unazuki-Onsen and Toyama Station, making it a practical choice for those visiting the region. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Fukui to Toyama Train Map
Plan your trip from Fukui to Toyama on the Limited Express Thunderbird service. This route offers access to notable stations such as Kanazawa and Takaoka. Experience Japan’s mountainous regions and the picturesque coastline along the route. Towering peaks and lush forested areas provide a natural backdrop, while traditional villages appear en route, adding cultural significance. As you approach Toyama, the stunning Tateyama Mountain range becomes visible, enriching your travel experience across Japan.
Fukui to Toyama Train
The Fukui to Toyama route is serviced primarily by the Limited Express train known as the Hakutaka. This train operates at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to cover the distance between the two cities, making a few key stops along the way. Unlike Shinkansen services, the Hakutaka offers a comfortable travel experience with both regular and reserved seating options, allowing passengers to choose their preferred level of comfort.
The Limited Express is particularly notable for its scenic journey through the lush landscapes of the Hokuriku region, providing travelers with picturesque views along the way. Another option for this route is the local train service, which takes longer (around 2 hours and 15 minutes) and offers more frequent stops, making it suitable for those looking to explore multiple destinations.
For travelers prioritizing speed, the Hakutaka is the preferred choice between Fukui and Toyama, while the local trains are perfect for those who wish to take in the scenery or visit additional towns.
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Hayate
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Hakutaka
Discover the scenic routes of Japan with the Hakutaka train, known for speed.
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Yamabiko
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Asama
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Tanigawa
Enjoy scenic views while traveling at speeds of 130 km/h on Tanigawa.
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Tsubasa
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Cities at Both Ends
Fukui, known for its stunning natural scenery and rich history, is home to the famous Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum. Departing from Fukui Station, you’ll travel to Toyama, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and the iconic Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. Arriving at Toyama Station, visitors can experience the fresh seafood at Toyama Bay and explore the beautiful parks and gardens that highlight the city's natural beauty.
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