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HiroshimaHiroshima Station
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IzumiIzumi(Kagoshima) Station
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Hiroshima to Izumi Train Tickets & Timetable
The Hiroshima to Izumi train journey includes the Sakura and Mizuho Shinkansen options, providing various train ticket classes such as Ordinary, Green, and Gran Class. Departing from Hiroshima Station, these Shinkansen services stop at key stations, enhancing connectivity in the region. It's advisable to book tickets online to access the best prices and ensure preferred seating options. The price range for a one-way ticket typically falls between ¥8,500–10,200 (approximately $57–70 USD), and family discounts may apply. For comprehensive timetable information, ticket availability, and class details, visit the search page to explore your options. Our online schedule delivers up-to-date details on Hiroshima to Izumi train times, departures, and ticket prices.
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Hiroshima to Izumi Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Hiroshima to Izumi offers a fast connection between these two locations in Japan, utilizing the speed of the bullet train. The distance covered is approximately 380 km (236 miles), with a travel time of around 3 hours. The train can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph), providing an efficient way to journey between Hiroshima Station and Izumi-Chuo Station. Trains typically depart from Hiroshima several times a day, making it easy to find a departure that fits your schedule. Ticket prices for this route start at approximately JPY 10,000 (USD 68) for non-reserved seats. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Hiroshima to Izumi Train Map
Plan your trip from Hiroshima to Izumi using the Sanyo Shinkansen line. This route features notable stops like Fukuyama and Onomichi, where you can enjoy historical sites and picturesque waterfronts. The journey showcases stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea and the chance to see the scenic hills of the Chugoku region. As you approach Izumi, the transition from urban to rural landscapes highlights the region's natural beauty. This travel experience provides an engaging glimpse into Japan's diverse scenery.
Hiroshima to Izumi Train
The journey from Hiroshima to Izumi is primarily served by the Sanyo Shinkansen and local trains. The Sanyo Shinkansen, particularly the Nozomi and Mizuho services, can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). However, the direct route from Hiroshima to Izumi typically involves a transfer at Hakata station, as no direct Shinkansen service covers the entire distance.
The Shinkansen allows travelers to reach Hakata quickly in about 1 hour, where passengers can switch to the Limited Express Yakumo train, which then reaches Izumi in approximately 2 hours. The Limited Express Yakumo operates at a speed of around 120 km/h (75 mph). This makes the overall travel time from Hiroshima to Izumi about 3 hours, depending on connection times.
For those interested in local scenery, the Limited Express Yakumo provides comfortable seating and views of the rural areas of Kyushu, while the Shinkansen offers quick travel times suited for business and long-distance travelers.
Cities at Both Ends
Hiroshima, known for its poignant history, features the Peace Memorial Park and Museum, honoring those lost in the atomic bombing. Departing from Hiroshima Station, the train travels to Izumi, a city rich in historical significance known for the Izumi City Historical Museum. Upon arrival at Izumi Station, you can explore traditional culture and beautiful nature, making your trip both enlightening and enjoyable.
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