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Higashihiroshima to Tokyo Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Higashihiroshima to Tokyo Shinkansen presents an array of train ticket choices and seating classes, which include Ordinary, Green, and Gran Class. Departures commence from Higashihiroshima Station with the Nozomi Shinkansen stopping at key stations like Hiroshima and Shinagawa. Booking tickets online in advance is advisable to access the best prices and ensure preferred seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way Shinkansen ticket falls between ¥18,000–21,000 (approximately $120–140 USD), with special rates available for young travelers. For up-to-date timetable information, current ticket availability, and class pricing, utilize the search page to explore options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule features real-time updates on Higashihiroshima to Tokyo Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
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Higashihiroshima to Tokyo Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Higashihiroshima to Tokyo route provides a reliable connection between the regions, facilitated by the Nozomi bullet train. This journey covers a distance of approximately 700 km (435 miles) and takes around 4 hours, with the train reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs from Higashihiroshima Station at 6:18 AM, with the last service running around 7:51 PM, including multiple daily departures. Ticket prices begin at roughly JPY 18,500 (USD 129) for non-reserved economy class. The Shinkansen makes stops at significant stations such as Hiroshima and Shinjuku. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Higashihiroshima to Tokyo Train Map
Plan your trip from Higashihiroshima to Tokyo aboard the Sanyo Shinkansen and Tōkaidō Shinkansen lines. Expect to pass through Hiroshima, where history and culture converge, and Okayama, known for its scenic Korakuen Garden. As you travel, enjoy a landscape transition from mountainous areas to urban settings. The route’s major hubs include Shin-Osaka, and Tokyo, which offer extensive transport connections. This journey not only connects two vibrant cities but also allows for the exploration of Japan's diverse regions along the way.
Higashihiroshima to Tokyo Shinkansen
Traveling from Higashihiroshima to Tokyo is best done via the Shinkansen, specifically the Nozomi service, which is the fastest option on this route. The Nozomi Shinkansen reaches speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) and covers the distance in approximately 4 hours, making only a few selected stops, such as at Okayama and Shin-Kobe. An alternative is the Hikari Shinkansen, which travels at a slightly reduced speed of around 285 km/h (177 mph) and takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes for the same journey, stopping at additional stations like Hiroshima and Yokohama.
Both trains offer standard and Green Class seating, catering to passengers looking for comfort. While the Nozomi is well-suited for those prioritizing speed, the Hikari offers a blend of accessibility to more destinations along the route while still maintaining a relatively quick travel time.
Cities at Both Ends
Higashihiroshima, located in Hiroshima Prefecture, is known for its rich history and beautiful nature. The city is famous for its sake breweries and the historic Saijo area. From Higashihiroshima Station, the train travels to Tokyo, Japan’s dynamic capital, renowned for attractions like Shibuya Crossing and the Tokyo Skytree. Arriving at Tokyo Station, visitors can delve into the city’s vibrant culture and endless entertainment options.
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