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Iiyama to Tsuruga Train Tickets & Timetable
The Iiyama to Tsuruga train route includes the Hokuriku Shinkansen, with a variety of train ticket options and classes available, such as Standard and Green Car. Departures are available from Iiyama Station, and key stops include Toyama and Kanazawa. It is advisable to book tickets online to secure the best prices and preferred seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way ticket on this route is approximately ¥8,200–9,500 (around $56–65 USD). Children may benefit from applicable discounts. For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and class options, utilize the search page to explore choices and buy tickets. Our online schedule offers real-time updates on Iiyama to Tsuruga train times, departures, and prices.
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Iiyama to Tsuruga Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Iiyama to Tsuruga route connects the picturesque Iiyama in Nagano Prefecture with the coastal city of Tsuruga in Fukui Prefecture. This rail journey covers a distance of approximately 250 km (155 miles) and typically takes around 4.5 hours. Trains operate at speeds reaching 260 km/h (162 mph). Daily departures are available, with multiple schedules throughout the day. The first train departs from Iiyama Station around 6:00 AM. Ticket prices start from approximately JPY 8,500 (USD 58) for non-reserved economy class. Key stops along the way include Nagano and Maibara. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Iiyama to Tsuruga Train Map
Plan your trip from Iiyama to Tsuruga via the Hokuriku Shinkansen and limited express trains. The journey features stunning views of the Japanese Alps and travels through notable cities like Nagano and Fukui. Experience the rich culture of traditional Japanese villages and the beautiful Echizen coast as you approach Tsuruga. This route offers unique landscapes and insights into the rural and urban contrasts of Japan, enhancing your travel experience in this picturesque country.
Iiyama to Tsuruga Train
The journey from Iiyama to Tsuruga is predominantly served by the limited express train called the ‘Shinonoi’. This service operates along the scenic route, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and covering the distance in approximately 3 hours. The Shinonoi makes several stops at key stations including Nagano and Matsumoto, providing connections to other regional destinations.
For those looking for an alternative option, local trains may also be available, but they typically require more time and multiple transfers, making the Shinonoi the most streamlined choice for this route. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating and scenic views throughout the journey, along with basic onboard amenities.
Cities at Both Ends
Iiyama, a charming city in Nagano Prefecture, is renowned for its rich history and access to beautiful ski resorts like Shiga Kogen. From Iiyama Station, the scenic train journey leads to Tsuruga, a coastal city known for the picturesque Tsuruga Port and historical sites like the Tsuruga Museum. Upon arriving at Tsuruga Station, visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and stunning views of the Sea of Japan.
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