Fukui to Tsuruga Trains
Fukui to Tsuruga Shinkansen Overview
The train route from Fukui to Tsuruga is an important segment in the Fukui Prefecture, connecting two notable cities via the limited express service. The distance by train is approximately 25 km (15.5 miles), with a travel time of about 30 minutes. Trains typically reach speeds of around 70 km/h (43 mph). The first train departs Fukui Station at 6:05 AM, while the last train leaves at 9:45 PM, with several daily departures available. Ticket prices start from around JPY 550 (USD 4) for a standard seat. The service offers convenient access to Tsuruga Station, making it easy for travelers to explore the area. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Fukui to Tsuruga Train Map
Plan your trip from Fukui to Tsuruga on the Hokuriku Line. This route offers stops at key stations such as Gihu and Takefu, linking you to the coastal scenery as you approach Tsuruga. The journey features views of the Sea of Japan, especially near Tsuruga, known for its beautiful coastline. The areas along the way showcase quaint towns and lush countryside. Utilize Japan's rail transport system to enhance your travel experience from Fukui to Tsuruga, appreciating both natural beauty and local culture.
Fukui to Tsuruga Train
The Fukui to Tsuruga route is primarily served by the Limited Express Shirasagi train, which offers a comfortable travel experience. This train travels at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and covers the journey in approximately 40 minutes, making it an efficient option for travelers. The Limited Express Shirasagi makes several stops, allowing passengers to enjoy the scenic views of the Fukui Prefecture and surrounding regions.
Additionally, the route includes local trains that operate at lower speeds and offer a different travel experience, typically taking around 1 hour to complete the same journey. These local trains provide access to more stops along the way, offering a glimpse into local life.
Both train types feature standard seating options and essential onboard facilities, ensuring a comfortable trip. The Limited Express Shirasagi is the preferred choice for those looking to reach their destination quickly, while local trains cater to those who prefer a more leisurely route.
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Cities at Both Ends
Fukui, a charming city in Japan, is known for its picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage, including the historic Fukui Castle. Departing from Fukui Station, the train journey leads to Tsuruga, celebrated for its beautiful coastline and the prominent Kehi Jingu Shrine. At Tsuruga Station, visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and scenic views of the Sea of Japan, making it a delightful destination to explore.
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