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Fukuoka to Kurashiki Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Fukuoka to Kurashiki Shinkansen provides a variety of train ticket options, including Ordinary and Green Class seating. Departing from Hakata Station, the Sakura and Mizuho trains make important stops at stations like Okayama before reaching Kurashiki. It is advisable to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and ensure ticket availability. The ticket price range for a one-way journey is approximately ¥11,000–13,500 (around $75–90 USD), with special rates for children. For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fare comparisons, you can use the search page for options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule includes real-time updates on Fukuoka to Kurashiki Shinkansen departures, train times, and pricing details.
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Fukuoka to Kurashiki Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Fukuoka to Kurashiki offers a direct connection between these two Japanese cities with the Nozomi bullet train. The journey covers a distance of about 300 km (186 miles) and takes approximately 1.5 hours, with the train reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). First trains depart Fukuoka at 6:00 AM and the last at around 8:00 PM, featuring multiple daily departures for flexible travel. Ticket prices begin at approximately JPY 12,000 (USD 82) for non-reserved seating. Along the way, the Shinkansen may stop at notable stations like Hakata and Okayama. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Fukuoka to Kurashiki Train Map
Plan your trip from Fukuoka to Kurashiki aboard the Sanyo Shinkansen line. This route connects major stations including Hakata, Hiroshima, and Okayama. Travelers can enjoy views of the Seto Inland Sea, and the historical charm of Okayama’s Korakuen Garden. As you make your way towards Kurashiki, the beauty of the Bikan Historical Quarter is a true highlight. This journey combines Japan's natural beauty with significant urban landscapes, making it a memorable travel experience.
Fukuoka to Kurashiki Train
The main train service on the Fukuoka to Kurashiki route is the Limited Express Mizuho, which is part of the Sanyo Shinkansen line. This train can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) and typically completes the journey in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The Limited Express Mizuho offers both Ordinary and Green class seating, making it suitable for various travel preferences.
Unlike some routes that rely solely on slower trains, the Mizuho service connects these two cities quickly and efficiently, with a few stops at major stations, including Hiroshima and Okayama. This allows passengers to enjoy a swift voyage while still having access to regional hubs for boarding or disembarking.
The train features on-board amenities, such as spacious seating and food options, enhancing the overall travel experience. In comparison to slower alternatives or local trains, the Limited Express Mizuho is the recommended choice for travelers prioritizing speed and comfort between Fukuoka and Kurashiki.
Cities at Both Ends
Fukuoka, known for its rich history and delicious tonkotsu ramen, offers attractions like Ohori Park and Fukuoka Tower. As you board the train from Fukuoka, you'll travel to Kurashiki, a charming city famous for its picturesque Bikan Historical Quarter filled with traditional buildings and canals. Arriving at Kurashiki Station, enjoy the serene atmosphere, art museums, and local craft shops that reflect the city's cultural heritage.
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