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Hiroshima to Shizuoka Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Hiroshima to Shizuoka Shinkansen features various train ticket options and seating classes, including Ordinary, Green, and Gran Class. Departing from Hiroshima Station, key routes include the Nozomi and Hikari trains, with important stops at stations such as Okayama and Nagoya. It is advisable to book tickets online to find the best prices and guarantee your desired class of service. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥18,000–20,000 (around $123–140 USD), with reduced fares for children available. For detailed timetable information, check ticket availability, and class pricing, utilize our search page to explore options and purchase tickets. The online schedule supplies updated details on Hiroshima to Shizuoka Shinkansen departures, train times, and current prices.
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Hiroshima to Shizuoka Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Hiroshima to Shizuoka route connects these two notable locations with the reliable Nozomi bullet train. This journey covers a distance of approximately 718 km (446 miles) with a travel time of about 4 hours, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Trains typically depart from Hiroshima Station and arrive at Shizuoka Station, with the first service starting around 6:00 AM and the last around 8:50 PM, offering multiple daily departures. Ticket prices generally begin at approximately JPY 18,000 (USD 123) for non-reserved seats. The Shinkansen may stop at significant stations, including Okayama and Nagoya. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Hiroshima to Shizuoka Train Map
Plan your trip from Hiroshima to Shizuoka using the Sanyo Shinkansen and Tokaido Shinkansen lines. The route stops at major stations like Okayama, Himeji, and Nagoya. Between Hiroshima and Okayama, explore beautiful coastal views, while the historical Himeji Castle stands prominently on your way. As you approach Shizuoka, the sights of Mount Fuji come into view. This journey combines elements of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making it a must for any traveler in Japan.
Hiroshima to Shizuoka Train
Traveling from Hiroshima to Shizuoka is primarily served by the Shinkansen trains, ensuring a quick and efficient journey. The Nozomi Shinkansen is the fastest option on this route, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph), and completes the trip in approximately 4 hours, with few stops along the way. This service excels in speed and directness, making it an optimal choice for travelers looking to minimize travel time.
Alternatively, the Hikari Shinkansen also operates on this route but takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes to reach Shizuoka, as it includes additional stops at stations like Okayama and Nagoya. While it's slightly slower, the Hikari provides passengers with access to more regional areas.
Both trains offer comfortable seating options in Ordinary and Green classes (Economy and First), and passengers can expect onboard services like refreshments and Wi-Fi. The Nozomi is ideal for those prioritizing speed, whereas the Hikari caters to passengers who may wish to explore more of Japan's central regions.
Cities at Both Ends
Hiroshima, known for its poignant Peace Memorial Park and Museum, reflects on the resilience of its people after WWII. From Hiroshima Station, the Shinkansen connects you to Shizuoka, renowned for its breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and the serene tea plantations. Upon arrival at Shizuoka Station, enjoy the local cuisine and visit the Shizuoka Sengen Shrine for a glimpse of the region’s history and culture.
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