Fukuoka to Omuta Trains
Fukuoka to Omuta Shinkansen Overview
The journey from Fukuoka to Omuta is facilitated by the efficient Shinkansen service, providing a reliable connection between these two cities. The train covers a distance of approximately 45 km (28 miles) and takes around 20 minutes, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Fukuoka's Hakata Station at 6:00 AM, with the last train leaving at 9:00 PM, ensuring multiple travel options throughout the day, with trains running frequently. Ticket prices for non-reserved seats start at around JPY 2,500 (USD 17). Key stops include Kurume Station along the route. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Fukuoka to Omuta Train Map
Plan your trip from Fukuoka to Omuta on the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line. This route connects the vibrant city of Fukuoka, known for its lively Hakata district and delicious ramen, to Omuta, famous for the historic Kumamoto region. Along the way, enjoy the picturesque countryside and local sights, including charming towns and rice fields. The transport system is reliable, making it easy to explore this part of Japan. Your journey showcases the blend of city life and rural beauty, enhancing your travel experience.
Fukuoka to Omuta Train
The train services operating between Fukuoka and Omuta primarily include the JR Kyushu local trains, which offer a straightforward and efficient option for this relatively short journey. The fastest trains, known as the Limited Express Yufu, operate at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and complete the journey in approximately 35 minutes. These trains provide comfortable seating and onboard amenities that cater to the needs of both daily commuters and travelers. While the route is not served by high-speed trains typical of larger corridors in Japan, the Limited Express service ensures a timely and pleasant journey, making it suitable for both business and leisure trips.
Sakura
Travel on the Sakura Shinkansen, reaching speeds up to 300 km/h.
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Tsubame
Ride the Tsubame, Japan's shinkansen, reaching speeds of 300 km/h.
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Hikari
Travel at speeds up to 285 km/h on the Hikari Shinkansen.
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Kodama
Kodama trains glide at speeds up to 285 km/h on Japan's Shinkansen lines.
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Mizuho
Travel on the Mizuho Shinkansen, reaching speeds of 300 km/h!
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Nozomi
Embark on Japan's Nozomi, the fastest Shinkansen at 300 km/h.
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Cities at Both Ends
Fukuoka, known for its historic temples and beautiful parks, is the gateway to Kyushu Island. The city boasts attractions like Ohori Park and the Fukuoka Tower. From Fukuoka, the train travels to Omuta, a city renowned for its coal mining history and the Omuta Coal Mining Museum. Arriving in Omuta offers a chance to delve into its rich industrial heritage and scenic views along the river.
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