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Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima Train Tickets & Timetable
The Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima route features several train ticket options on local and shinkansen services, with seating classes available in Ordinary and Green Cars. Departing from Hiroshima Station, travelers can catch the Sanyo Line, which offers convenient connections to Higashihiroshima Station. It is advisable to book tickets online for the best prices and preferred seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥1,500–2,300 (around $10–16 USD), with discounts available for students and seniors. For detailed timetable information, check current ticket availability and class fares on our search page. The online schedule provides updated data on Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima train departures, train times, and prices.
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Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Hibiki services the route from Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima, covering a distance of 30 km (19 miles) in about 15 minutes. The train maintains a speed of up to 300 km/h (186 mph), providing a quick connection between Hiroshima Station and Higashihiroshima Station. The first train departs Hiroshima at 5:15 AM, and the last one at 10:30 PM, with multiple daily departures throughout the day. Ticket prices for this journey start at approximately JPY 2,250 (USD 15) for non-reserved seats. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima Train Map
Plan your trip from Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima on the Sanyo Shinkansen line. This route connects the vibrant city of Hiroshima, known for its Peace Memorial Park, with Higashihiroshima, a region famous for sake production. Between the two, you’ll experience picturesque countryside, with views of rice paddies and nearby mountains. The train system in Japan offers quick access to local attractions, making it ideal for travelers looking to explore the charm of both cities.
Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima Train
Traveling between Hiroshima and Higashihiroshima is serviced primarily by the Sanyo Shinkansen, specifically the Sakura and Mizuho trains. The Mizuho Shinkansen is the faster option, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) and completing the journey in approximately 30 minutes with limited stops. It is a high-speed service that covers the 39 km (24 miles) distance efficiently. The Sakura Shinkansen is another choice, which travels at speeds of around 240 km/h (149 mph) and takes approximately 45 minutes for the same route, making more stops including at key stations like Hiroshima Station and Kaitaichi Station.
Both train services offer standard and Green class seating options for travelers, with the Mizuho providing a faster route for those who are short on time, whereas the Sakura offers a more direct connection to additional local destinations. Amenities on board include comfortable seating and refreshment services, making for a pleasant journey regardless of the service chosen.
Cities at Both Ends
Hiroshima, known for its poignant history and the Peace Memorial Park, offers visitors a chance to reflect on peace. The bullet train departs from Hiroshima Station towards Higashihiroshima, a city celebrated for its beautiful cherry blossoms and sake breweries. Upon arriving at Higashihiroshima Station, travelers can explore the culturally rich landscapes and discover the significance of sake in Japanese tradition.
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