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Hokuto to Kitakami Train Tickets & Timetable
The Hokuto to Kitakami route features train tickets available for various seating classes, including Standard and Reserved. Departures from Hokuto Station are frequent, with local trains making stops at key stations along the way. To secure the best prices, it's advisable to book tickets online ahead of your journey. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥5,200–6,400 (around $36–44 USD), with children's fares offering significant savings. For the latest timetable information, check current ticket availability, and to explore class options, please utilize the search page for a seamless booking experience. Our online schedule offers up-to-date details on Hokuto to Kitakami train times, departures, and prices.
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Hokuto to Kitakami Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Hokuto to Kitakami route connects Hokkaido with the Tohoku region via the Hayabusa bullet train. This journey covers a distance of approximately 620 km (385 miles) and takes around 3 hours to complete. The train operates at speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph), providing a reliable option for travel between these two cities. The first train departs Hokuto at 6:00 AM and the last at 6:30 PM, offering multiple daily departures to accommodate travelers. Ticket prices for a standard one-way journey start from around JPY 17,000 (USD 120) in economy class. Key stops along the way include major stations like Shin-Aomori and Morioka. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Hokuto to Kitakami Train Map
Plan your trip from Hokuto to Kitakami using the Akita Shinkansen line. This route includes stops at key stations like Hirosaki and Morioka. Noteworthy sights along the way include Mount Iwate and the pristine waters of Lake Towada. The landscapes are a mix of rural beauty and vibrant cities, especially as you get closer to Kitakami, an area rich in history and natural wonders. Designed for straightforward travel, this route connects you to the best of northern Japan.
Hokuto to Kitakami Train
Traveling from Hokuto to Kitakami primarily involves the limited express trains, namely the Super Hakucho and the Hayabusa Shinkansen. The Super Hakucho train operates on the route, taking approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes to cover the distance, reaching speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph). It offers standard seating with options for reserved seats, making it a reliable choice for passengers who prefer a leisurely journey.
In contrast, the Hayabusa Shinkansen, a part of the Tohoku Shinkansen line, offers a faster alternative, completing the journey in about 1 hour and 30 minutes at speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph). This service features comfortable seating and additional amenities that cater to both business and leisure travelers.
While the Super Hakucho provides a scenic ride with its regional stops, the Hayabusa is designed for those prioritizing speed. Both services enhance the travel experience with onboard facilities such as food and beverage options, enhanced seating, and the opportunity to enjoy beautiful views of the Japanese countryside.
Cities at Both Ends
Hokuto, located in the beautiful Yamanashi Prefecture, is known for its stunning views of the Northern Alps and its proximity to the iconic Mount Fuji. From Hokuto Station, travelers can take a scenic train ride to Kitakami, a city steeped in history and renowned for its cherry blossoms and the historic Kitakami Tenshochi Park. Arriving at Kitakami Station, visitors can enjoy local cuisine and explore the rich cultural heritage of this charming city.
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