Hamamatsu to Maibara Trains
Hamamatsu to Maibara Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Hamamatsu to Maibara provides a direct connection between these two important cities. The travel distance by train is approximately 82 km (51 miles), with the train journey taking around 30 minutes. The Shinkansen operates at speeds reaching 285 km/h (177 mph). Trains depart frequently throughout the day, with multiple services available. The first train typically departs around 6:00 AM, while the last train leaves shortly after 8:00 PM. Ticket prices for this segment start at around JPY 4,500 (USD 31) for non-reserved seats. Key stations along the route include Nagoya, making transfers easy for further destinations. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Hamamatsu to Maibara Train Map
Plan your trip from Hamamatsu to Maibara on the Tokaido Shinkansen line. This route connects two intriguing cities, with Hamamatsu known for its musical instrument manufacturing and Maibara serving as a gateway to the historic Hikone Castle. As you travel, you’ll experience scenic views of rice fields and mountains, with key stops including Toyohashi and Nagoya. The transport system in Japan offers reliable connections, making it simple to explore these vibrant areas in this beautiful country.
Hamamatsu to Maibara Train
Traveling from Hamamatsu to Maibara is serviced primarily by the Shinkansen trains, specifically the Hikari service. The Hikari trains can reach speeds of up to 285 km/h (177 mph) and typically cover the distance in approximately 1 hour, making a few stops en route. On the other hand, the Kodama service also operates on this route; however, it is slower, with a travel time of around 1 hour and 30 minutes, as it stops at several intermediate stations including Shizuoka and Gifu.
Passengers can choose between Ordinary class and Green class seating, catering to different preferences for space and comfort. Both services present a reliable option for commuters and travelers alike, with the Hikari train being the fastest choice available on this route. The onboard experience is generally comfortable, providing amenities such as vending machines and restrooms.
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Cities at Both Ends
Hamamatsu, known for its musical instrument manufacturing and the spectacular Hamamatsu Castle, is a city rich in culture and history. Leaving Hamamatsu Station, you journey towards Maibara, famed for its beautiful historic sites, including the impressive Hikiyama Festival. Arriving at Maibara Station, visitors can enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and explore the nearby historical temples, making it a perfect destination.
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