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Fukushima to Oshu Trains

Fukushima to Oshu Train Tickets & Timetable

The Fukushima to Oshu train route features various ticket options primarily aboard local services with connections available. Departing from Fukushima Station, trains frequently connect at important stations like Koriyama. Booking tickets online is advised to ensure the best prices and to check ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥4,500–5,500 (around $30–38 USD). Passengers can choose from standard and reserved seating classes, while details about train times and departures can be accessed via our online schedule. For comprehensive timetable information and to explore purchasing options, visit our search page.

Fukushima to Oshu Shinkansen Overview

The Shinkansen route from Fukushima to Oshu connects these two locations conveniently with the Hayabusa bullet train. The distance covered is approximately 190 km (118 miles), and the travel time is about 1 hour and 40 minutes, reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph). The first train departs from Fukushima Station at 6:00 AM, with multiple daily departures available throughout the day. Ticket prices start from around JPY 9,000 (USD 62) for economy class. Key stations along the way include Sendai and Shin-Aomori. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

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Fukushima to Oshu Train Map

Plan your trip from Fukushima to Oshu using the Tohoku Main Line. This route takes you through key locations such as Koriyama and Kitakami. While traveling, experience the natural beauty of the Tohoku region, featuring picturesque mountains and the scenic Kitakami River. Don’t miss the historic sites in Kitakami, like the Tenshochi Park. As you arrive in Oshu, delve into its rich cultural heritage, including the famous Hiraizumi World Heritage Site. This journey showcases Japan's diverse landscapes, making it an essential part of your transport experience.

Fukushima to Oshu Train

On the route from Fukushima to Oshu, travelers can choose between the local service operated by the Joban Line and a limited express service known as the Super Hitachi. The Super Hitachi offers a faster alternative with travel times of approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, whereas the regular Joban Line service can take around 3 hours. The Super Hitachi reaches speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and makes fewer stops, allowing for a quicker journey between these two cities. In contrast, the Joban Line provides a more relaxed pace with additional stops at stations like Koriyama and Iwaki. Both trains feature comfortable seating, but passengers on the Super Hitachi can enjoy added amenities such as refreshments and a quieter atmosphere, making it a preferable option for those prioritizing speed.

Hayabusa

Hayabusa train speeds reach up to 320 km/h, connecting Tokyo and Aomori.

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Komachi

Travel on Komachi, Japan's shinkansen, reaching speeds up to 300 km/h.

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Toki

The Toki Shinkansen travels at speeds of up to 300 km/h.

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Nasuno

Enjoy rapid journeys in the Nasuno, connecting Tokyo to beautiful Tochigi.

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Hayate

Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h on the Hayate Shinkansen!

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Hakutaka

Discover the scenic routes of Japan with the Hakutaka train, known for speed.

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Yamabiko

Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h through Japan's scenic landscapes.

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Kagayaki

Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h on the Kagayaki shinkansen.

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Asama

Asama shinkansen trains connect Tokyo to Nagano in just 85 minutes.

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Tanigawa

Enjoy scenic views while traveling at speeds of 130 km/h on Tanigawa.

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Tsubasa

The Tsubasa connects Tokyo to Yamagata at speeds of 240 km/h.

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Hokuto

Hokuto train connects Hokkaido with scenic views and speeds up to 130 km/h.

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Narita Express

Travel between Narita Airport and Tokyo in just under an hour!

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How to Book Train Tickets Online from Fukushima to Oshu

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Cities at Both Ends

Fukushima, known for its stunning landscapes and rich agricultural heritage, offers attractions like the beautiful Hanaizumi Park and the historic Fukushima Castle. Departing from Fukushima Station, the train journey leads you to Oshu, renowned for its cultural treasures such as the historic Hiraizumi, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Upon arrival at Oshu Station, visitors can explore the revered Chuson-ji Temple and the scenic beauty of the area's rice paddies.

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A city known for its natural beauty and historical sites.

Oshu

A city in Iwate Prefecture known for its rich history and cultural heritage.

FAQ about the Fukushima to Oshu Route

How much is the train ticket from Fukushima to Oshu?

The train ticket from Fukushima to Oshu costs approximately 11,000 to 13,500 yen (75 USD - 90 USD) for a one-way trip. Prices may vary slightly depending on the chosen train service and travel time. Booking in advance on the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps can help you secure the best rates.

How long does the train ride from Fukushima to Oshu take?

The train ride from Fukushima to Oshu takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, depending on the train type and schedule. This includes transfers if you opt for routes that require a change.

How to book train tickets from Fukushima to Oshu?

Booking train tickets from Fukushima to Oshu can be done conveniently online through the Rail Monsters platform. You can also purchase tickets at ticket counters in the station. For ease of use and to check live availability, consider using the Rail Monsters mobile app.

What type of train should I take from Fukushima to Oshu?

The most suitable option for traveling from Fukushima to Oshu is the local express trains. These trains provide a reliable and comfortable journey, with several services operating throughout the day to accommodate various travel schedules.

Can I buy a return ticket for the Fukushima to Oshu journey?

Yes, return tickets are available for the Fukushima to Oshu route. You can purchase round-trip tickets on the Rail Monsters website or through the mobile app, which can often provide better deals compared to two one-way tickets.

When is the best time to travel from Fukushima to Oshu?

The best time to travel from Fukushima to Oshu is generally during off-peak hours, which means early morning or later in the evening. During peak travel seasons, such as holidays or festivals, it is advisable to book your tickets in advance to ensure seat availability.

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