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Hiroshima to Iwakuni Trains

Hiroshima to Iwakuni Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable

The Hiroshima to Iwakuni Shinkansen service offers various train ticket options and classes, including Ordinary and Green cars. Departures are primarily from Hiroshima Station with the Sanyo Shinkansen, stopping at key stations along the route. To secure the best prices and preferred seating, it's advisable to book tickets online ahead of time. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥2,640–3,200 (around $18–22 USD). For comprehensive timetable information, check current ticket availability and class fares using the search page. Our online schedule provides updates on Hiroshima to Iwakuni train times, departures, and prices.
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06:53
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Kodama 781
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07:11
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Kodama 831
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07:11
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07:38
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08:00
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Hikari 591
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08:23
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Kodama 835
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09:07
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Kodama 837
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10:10
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Kodama 841
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11:08
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Kodama 843
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11:22
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12:08
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Kodama 845
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Hiroshima to Iwakuni Shinkansen Overview

The Shinkansen route from Hiroshima to Iwakuni provides a quick connection between these two cities, utilizing the Sanyo Shinkansen line. The travel distance by train is approximately 50 km (31 miles), taking around 20 minutes to complete the journey at speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Trains depart frequently throughout the day, with several daily departures available, starting as early as 6:00 AM. Ticket prices for this route typically begin at around JPY 3,500 (USD 24) for non-reserved seating. The train stops at important stations, including Shin-Iwakuni Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

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Hiroshima to Iwakuni Train Map

Hiroshima to Iwakuni Train Map
Plan your trip between Hiroshima and Iwakuni on the Sanyo Line. This route includes stops at key stations like Mihara and Onomichi, with views of the Seto Inland Sea along the way. You can explore the historical sites of Hiroshima and the stunning Kintai Bridge in Iwakuni. The transport system is well-connected, making travel easy across this region of Japan. Prepare for a blend of urban scenery and natural beauty as you journey through southwestern Japan.

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FAQ about the Hiroshima to Iwakuni Route

How much is the train ticket from Hiroshima to Iwakuni?
The train ticket from Hiroshima to Iwakuni costs approximately 1,500 to 2,100 yen (10 USD - 14 USD) for a one-way trip on the Sanyo Line. If you consider purchasing a round-trip ticket, Rail Monsters provides options that could save you money. Keep in mind that buying tickets in advance may offer more favorable prices.
How long does the train take from Hiroshima to Iwakuni?
The train journey from Hiroshima to Iwakuni takes about 40 to 50 minutes, depending on the service you choose. The ride offers a scenic view, making it a pleasant option for travelers.
What type of train operates between Hiroshima and Iwakuni?
The primary train service between Hiroshima and Iwakuni is the local trains on the Sanyo Line. These trains provide regular service and are well-frequented by both tourists and locals.
How to book train tickets from Hiroshima to Iwakuni?
You can book train tickets from Hiroshima to Iwakuni through various methods. Tickets are available at station counters, or you can conveniently purchase them online via Rail Monsters, ensuring a fast and easy booking process. For added convenience, the Rail Monsters mobile app also allows ticket purchasing.
Are there direct trains from Hiroshima to Iwakuni?
Yes, there are direct trains available from Hiroshima to Iwakuni on the Sanyo Line. This direct service simplifies travel and helps you reach your destination without the need for transfers.
Can I buy a round-trip ticket from Hiroshima to Iwakuni?
Yes, you can purchase round-trip tickets from Hiroshima to Iwakuni. Rail Monsters offers competitive pricing for round-trip options, which can help you save while ensuring your travel is booked in advance.
How much is the train ticket from Hiroshima to Iwakuni?
The train ticket from Hiroshima to Iwakuni costs approximately 1,500 to 2,100 yen (10 USD - 14 USD) for a one-way trip on the Sanyo Line. If you consider purchasing a round-trip ticket, Rail Monsters provides options that could save you money. Keep in mind that buying tickets in advance may offer more favorable prices.
How long does the train take from Hiroshima to Iwakuni?
The train journey from Hiroshima to Iwakuni takes about 40 to 50 minutes, depending on the service you choose. The ride offers a scenic view, making it a pleasant option for travelers.
What type of train operates between Hiroshima and Iwakuni?
The primary train service between Hiroshima and Iwakuni is the local trains on the Sanyo Line. These trains provide regular service and are well-frequented by both tourists and locals.
How to book train tickets from Hiroshima to Iwakuni?
You can book train tickets from Hiroshima to Iwakuni through various methods. Tickets are available at station counters, or you can conveniently purchase them online via Rail Monsters, ensuring a fast and easy booking process. For added convenience, the Rail Monsters mobile app also allows ticket purchasing.
Are there direct trains from Hiroshima to Iwakuni?
Yes, there are direct trains available from Hiroshima to Iwakuni on the Sanyo Line. This direct service simplifies travel and helps you reach your destination without the need for transfers.
Can I buy a round-trip ticket from Hiroshima to Iwakuni?
Yes, you can purchase round-trip tickets from Hiroshima to Iwakuni. Rail Monsters offers competitive pricing for round-trip options, which can help you save while ensuring your travel is booked in advance.
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