1h 45m, Direct
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HigashineSakurambohigashine
07:53
KoriyamaKoriyama(Fukushima)
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Higashine to Koriyama Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Higashine to Koriyama Shinkansen route features multiple train ticket options, including Standard and Green class seating. Departures from Higashine Station to Koriyama Station are regular, with services provided by the Yamagata and Tohoku Shinkansen lines. It’s advisable to book tickets online to ensure the best prices and avoid missing out on preferred seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥4,800–5,500 (around $32–38 USD), with children's discounts available. For precise timetable information, check current ticket availability and class fares via the search page. Our online schedule offers up-to-date details on Higashine to Koriyama train departures, train times, and prices.
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Higashine to Koriyama Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Higashine to Koriyama route connects two important locations in Japan's Yamagata and Fukushima Prefectures. This journey utilizes the bullet train, covering a distance of approximately 100 km (62 miles) in around 1 hour and 10 minutes. The train operates at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph), ensuring a timely transit. The first train departs Higashine Station at 6:50 AM, with the last one leaving at 8:50 PM. There are several daily departures available for travelers. Ticket prices generally start at around JPY 7,000 (USD 48) for non-reserved seats. Key stops along the route may include Yamagata and Sendai. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Higashine to Koriyama Train Map
Plan your trip from Higashine to Koriyama on the Ban'etsu West Line. This route travels through picturesque countryside and offers views of rice fields and mountains. Along the way, stop at Yamagata for its historic sites and take a moment to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. As you near Koriyama, the journey transitions from rural charm to urban bustle, showcasing the diverse landscapes of Japan. This transport experience highlights the connection between Yamagata and Fukushima Prefectures.
Higashine to Koriyama Train
On the Higashine to Koriyama route, travelers have access to the Yamabiko Shinkansen service, which operates on the Tōhoku Shinkansen line. The Yamabiko offers a reliable and speedy journey, reaching maximum speeds of approximately 240 km/h (149 mph). This service typically covers the distance between Higashine and Koriyama in about 1 hour and 20 minutes, featuring a limited number of stops in between, including key stations such as Fukushima.
In addition to the Yamabiko, travelers might also consider the local Rapid trains that provide a slightly longer option. While these trains are not as rapid as the Shinkansen, they offer a unique perspective on Japan’s beautiful landscapes along the way. The Yamabiko is recommended for those looking for quick travel, while the Rapid trains offer a more relaxed journey with opportunities to explore the local area.
Cities at Both Ends
Higashine, a charming city in Yamagata Prefecture, is known for its beautiful cherry blossoms and rich agricultural history. As you depart from Higashine Station, you’ll enjoy scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Arriving in Koriyama, a city in Fukushima Prefecture, you'll find a blend of history and modernity, featuring Koriyama Castle and vibrant shopping areas. Koriyama is also celebrated for its role in the region's traditional arts and crafts.
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