Fukuoka to Shunan Trains
Fukuoka to Shunan Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Fukuoka to Shunan route efficiently connects these two regions via the N700 series bullet train. The journey covers a distance of approximately 150 km (93 miles) and takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes, with trains reaching speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs from Hakata Station at 6:30 AM, and the last service leaves around 7:30 PM, providing multiple daily departures for travelers. Ticket prices typically start around JPY 5,500 (USD 38) for non-reserved seating. This route includes stops at major stations such as Kokura and Shin-Yamaguchi. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Fukuoka to Shunan Train Map
Plan your trip from Fukuoka to Shunan on the San'yō Shinkansen line. This journey connects major cities while showcasing beautiful coastal views and mountainous landscapes. Notable stops include Hakata and Hiroshima, where you can explore historical sites such as the Atomic Bomb Dome. As you travel, you’ll also experience the local culture in towns like Onomichi, famous for its ramen and scenic cycling routes. Each leg of the trip highlights the charm of Japan's western region, making your journey diverse and engaging.
Fukuoka to Shunan Train
Travelers on the Fukuoka to Shunan route can choose between the Limited Express Sonic and the Kamome services. The Limited Express Sonic operates primarily between Fukuoka and Hakata, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph). This journey typically takes around 2 hours and connects passengers through key stations including Kurume and Yamaga. Alternatively, the Kamome service also covers part of this route, with similar travel times but varying schedules. The Kamome can offer a scenic experience with its extensive stops along the way. Both trains provide comfortable seating and amenities, making them suitable for various travel preferences. The Sonic service is often preferred for its direct connections and faster options, while the Kamome provides more access to regional attractions.
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 rich history and delicious ramen, offers attractions like Ohori Park and the Fukuoka Castle ruins. Departing from Hakata Station, you journey to Shunan, a city celebrated for its historical significance in the production of paper and ceramics. Upon arrival at Shunan Station, visitors can explore the beautiful Muryoko-ji Temple and the picturesque Tokujuji River. Each city is unique, providing a glimpse into Japan's cultural heritage.
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