Hamamatsu to Kakegawa Trains
Hamamatsu to Kakegawa Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Hamamatsu to Kakegawa is a quick journey connecting these two cities in Shizuoka Prefecture. The distance by train is approximately 25 km (15.5 miles), with a travel time of around 10 minutes on the Nozomi and Hikari bullet trains, which reach speeds of up to 285 km/h (177 mph). Trains depart frequently throughout the day, with several daily departures catering to travelers. Ticket prices generally start from about JPY 2,500 (USD 17) for non-reserved seating. This route includes stops at major stations such as Shizuoka and Toyohashi. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Hamamatsu to Kakegawa Train Map
Plan your trip from Hamamatsu to Kakegawa on the Tokaido Line. This journey showcases the beauty of Shizuoka Prefecture, with lush green hills and rivers along the way. Kakegawa offers attractions like the historic Kakegawa Castle, while Hamamatsu is famous for its musical instrument industry. The train provides quick access to both cities, highlighting the reliability of Japan’s transport system. Experience local culture and scenic views as you travel between these two cities in Japan.
Hamamatsu to Kakegawa Train
The train service between Hamamatsu and Kakegawa is primarily served by the Tōkaidō Line, featuring both Local and Rapid services. The fastest option is the Rapid train, which can reach speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and completes the journey in approximately 25 minutes. Conversely, the Local train offers a more leisurely pace, taking around 35 minutes due to its additional stops at smaller stations along the route, such as Tenryū and Nishi-Kakegawa.
Both train types provide standard seating arrangements and basic amenities. The Rapid service is preferable for travelers looking to minimize travel time, while the Local train may be more suitable for those wishing to explore nearby towns. While this route does not feature high-speed services like the Shinkansen, it provides reliable and efficient connections between these two cities.
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Cities at Both Ends
Hamamatsu, known for its musical instrument manufacturing, boasts attractions like Hamamatsu Castle and the unique Hamamatsu Flower Park. As you travel from Hamamatsu Station, you’ll reach Kakegawa, a city rich in history with the famous Kakegawa Castle and serene gardens. Kakegawa is also famous for its green tea production, making it a great stop for tea lovers.
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