Goryokaku to Shiraoi Trains
Goryokaku to Shiraoi Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Goryokaku to Shiraoi offers a convenient connection between the charming city of Goryokaku and the scenic beauty of Shiraoi. This journey covers a distance of approximately 160 km (99 miles) with travel time averaging around 2.5 hours. Trains reach speeds up to 240 km/h (149 mph), ensuring a quick trip from Goryokaku Station to Shiraoi Station. The first train departs at 7:00 AM, with the last train leaving at 6:00 PM. There are several daily departures, allowing for flexible travel plans. Ticket prices start at about JPY 10,000 (USD 70) for non-reserved seats. Key stops may include Hakodate and Muroran. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Goryokaku to Shiraoi Train Map
Plan your trip from Goryokaku to Shiraoi, utilizing the Southwest Hokkaido Line. This route includes stops like Hakodate and Matsumae, where you can explore historical sites and local cuisine. The train travels through scenic coastal views and mountainous terrain typical of southern Hokkaido. Known for its rich natural wildlife and stunning landscapes, your travel experience connects major local attractions. In Shiraoi, further immerse yourself in Hokkaido's cultural heritage.
Goryokaku to Shiraoi Train
Traveling from Goryokaku to Shiraoi, passengers can expect to use the Limited Express trains known as the Hokuto service. This train takes passengers on a scenic journey through Hokkaido, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph). The travel time for this route is approximately 2 hours, with a few stops along the way, ensuring a pleasing travel experience.
The Hokuto train is equipped with comfortable seating options, and onboard services include refreshments for travelers.
While there are no high-speed bullet trains on this particular route due to the regional nature of the journey, the Limited Express effectively connects the two destinations, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscapes.
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Cities at Both Ends
Goryokaku, known for its star-shaped fort and historical significance during the Boshin War, is a captivating departure point. The journey continues to Shiraoi, celebrated for its Ainu culture and the Shiraoi Ainu Museum, showcasing the indigenous heritage of Japan. Departing from Goryokaku, you will arrive in Shiraoi, where the connection to Japan’s unique traditions awaits your discovery.
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