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Hiroshima to Tosu Train Tickets & Timetable
The Hiroshima to Tosu route features the Sakura Shinkansen, providing a comfortable journey with multiple train ticket options and seating classes, including Ordinary and Green Cars. Departures occur frequently from Hiroshima Station, with key stops at Fukuyama and Hizen-Yamaguchi. To ensure the best prices, it is advisable to book tickets online in advance. The price range for a one-way Sakura Shinkansen ticket is approximately ¥9,000–10,500 (around $60–70 USD), with children’s discounts applicable. For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, please visit our search page to explore options and buy tickets. Our online schedule offers up-to-date information on departures, train times, and prices for the Hiroshima to Tosu route.
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Hiroshima to Tosu Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Hiroshima to Tosu connects these two significant locations with the reliable Nozomi bullet train. This journey spans approximately 160 km (99 miles) and takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. The train operates at speeds reaching 300 km/h (186 mph), ensuring a quick transfer between Hiroshima Station and Tosu Station. Trains depart frequently throughout the day, with an average of 10 daily departures, making it straightforward to find a suitable time for your travel plans. Ticket prices typically start at around JPY 7,500 (USD 52) for non-reserved economy class seating. Key stops along the way may include Hakata and Kumamoto, providing further travel options. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Hiroshima to Tosu Train Map
Plan your trip from Hiroshima to Tosu using the Sanyo Shinkansen and Limited Express services. The journey includes stops at important locations such as Hakata and Kurume, with sights like the historic Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima and lush countryside views as you travel. Experience the local culture through the vibrant markets and traditional architecture found along the route. The connection offers convenient access to key towns and cities, enhancing your travel experience across Japan.
Hiroshima to Tosu Train
The primary train service on the Hiroshima to Tosu route is the Sakura Shinkansen, which operates as part of the Sanyo Shinkansen line. This high-speed train achieves speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) and makes the journey in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, providing an efficient link between these two cities. The Sakura service is ideal for travelers looking for a swift and direct connection.
In addition to the Sakura, travelers can also consider the Hikari service, which travels the same route but with a longer duration of about 1 hour and 50 minutes, the Hikari makes more stops, including at Fukuyama and Kurume.
Both options offer comfortable seating in Ordinary and Green class, with amenities like Wi-Fi and food services available. The Sakura train is recommended for those prioritizing speed, while the Hikari offers additional regional access.
Cities at Both Ends
Hiroshima, known for its poignant history and the Peace Memorial Park, offers insight into its past while showcasing beautiful landscapes like the Shukkeien Garden. Departing from Hiroshima Station, the train journey leads to Tosu, famous for its Kyushu Stadium and as a gateway for travelers heading to Fukuoka. Arriving at Tosu Station, visitors can enjoy the local ramen and vibrant culture the city is known for.
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