Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable

The Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa Shinkansen offers multiple train ticket options and seating classes including Ordinary, Green, and Gran Class. Departures primarily occur from Higashihiroshima Station, with notable stops at stations like Hiroshima and Shin-Kobe before arriving at Shinagawa. It is advisable to book tickets online to secure the best prices and preferred seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥17,000–19,000 (around $115–130 USD), with special fares available for children. For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and class options, visit the search page to explore alternatives and make purchases. Our online schedule provides regular updates on Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.

Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa Shinkansen Overview

The Shinkansen Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa route offers a direct connection between these two locations, utilizing the efficient Nozomi bullet train service. This journey spans a distance of approximately 400 km (248 miles), taking about 4 hours to reach Shinagawa Station. Trains travel at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph), providing a fast option for this route. The first train from Higashihiroshima departs around 5:30 AM, with the last train leaving at 7:15 PM, ensuring multiple daily departures for travelers. Ticket prices for this journey start at around JPY 12,000 (USD 82) for non-reserved seats. The Shinkansen service includes stops at key stations like Hiroshima and Shin-Kobe. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa Train Map

Plan your trip from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa on the Sanyo Shinkansen and Tokaido Shinkansen lines. This route connects you through major stations like Fukuyama and Osaka. Experience the picturesque countryside of Hiroshima and Okayama, as well as urban landscapes as you approach Shinagawa. Key sights along the way include the beautiful Seto Inland Sea and historic sites in Okayama. Prepare for a travel experience that showcases both nature and Japan's vibrant cities.

Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa Train

On the route from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa, travelers have the option of using the shinkansen services, primarily the Sakura and Nozomi Shinkansen. The fastest among them, the Nozomi, can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) and typically takes approximately 4 hours for this journey, making some limited stops. Conversely, the Sakura train service offers a travel time of around 4 hours and 20 minutes, stopping at additional locations like Okayama and Himeji along the way. Both train options provide a choice of seating classes, including Ordinary and Green class (Economy and First), with various onboard facilities to enhance the travel experience. The Nozomi is best suited for passengers prioritizing speed, while the Sakura is a favorable option for those interested in stopping at more cities along the route.

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

Higashihiroshima, known for its rich culture and picturesque landscapes, is home to the renowned Saijo Sake district. Departing from here, you’ll travel to Shinagawa, a modern hub in Tokyo with historical roots, boasting attractions like the Shinagawa Shrine and the historic Takanawa Gateway. Enjoy a smooth journey as you transition from the scenic charm of Higashihiroshima to the dynamic energy of Shinagawa.

Shinagawa

A key transportation hub that connects Tokyo to major destinations across Japan.

Higashihiroshima

A city in Hiroshima Prefecture known for its sake breweries and scenic landscapes.

FAQ about the Higashihiroshima - Shinagawa Route

How much is the train ticket from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa?

The ticket price for a train from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa ranges between 11,500 to 14,000 yen (79 USD - 97 USD) for a one-way trip on the Nozomi service. If you choose to ride the Hikari or Kodama trains, the fare remains similar. You can also consider purchasing round-trip tickets through Rail Monsters to save on your overall travel expenses.

What train should I take from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa?

The Shinkansen is the train of choice for traveling from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa. The Nozomi service is the fastest option, followed by the Hikari and Kodama trains, which can also be a more economical choice if you don’t mind a longer travel time. All these services operate on the Sanyo Shinkansen line.

How long does the train journey take from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa?

The travel time from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa is approximately 4 hours on the Nozomi train, which is the quickest option available. If you opt for the Hikari or Kodama services, expect a travel time ranging from 4 to 5 hours. This efficient train connection makes it a popular choice for travelers.

How to buy a train ticket from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa?

Purchasing a train ticket from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa is simple and can be done online through Rail Monsters. This avoids waiting in line at the station. It’s recommended to reserve your seat beforehand, especially during peak times, to ensure a comfortable journey.

What amenities are available on trains from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa?

Trains traveling from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa, particularly the Nozomi and Hikari services, offer various amenities such as comfortable seating, onboard refreshments, and clean restrooms. You can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi service in certain areas, making your journey more enjoyable.

How to book train tickets from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa?

Booking your train tickets from Higashihiroshima to Shinagawa can be done easily through various channels. You can purchase tickets at the station or book online via Rail Monsters for a straightforward reservation process. Make sure to check availability and consider booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods.