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Iwate to Morioka Train Tickets & Timetable
The Iwate to Morioka route provides multiple train ticket options with various classes, including Standard and Green Car seating. Trains depart from Iwate Station with convenient services stopping at key stations along the way. Booking tickets online is advisable to secure the best prices and seating preferences. The price range for a one-way ticket is roughly ¥2,000–3,000 (approximately $14–21 USD), with available discounts for children and groups. For precise timetable information, current ticket availability, and different class fares, utilize the search page to explore choices and acquire tickets. Our online schedule features up-to-date details on Iwate to Morioka train departures, train times, and prices.
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Iwate to Morioka Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Iwate to Morioka route is a convenient rail option connecting these two locations in Japan's northern region. With a distance of approximately 60 km (37 miles), the train offers travel times of around 30 minutes. The bullet train travels at speeds reaching 240 km/h (149 mph). The first train departs Iwate at 5:30 AM, and the last departs at 8:00 PM, featuring several daily departures throughout the day. Ticket prices typically start from around JPY 2,500 (USD 17) for non-reserved seats. The Shinkansen services include stops at key stations along the route. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Iwate to Morioka Train Map
Plan your trip from Iwate to Morioka using the Iwate Ginga Railway. The journey showcases the stunning landscapes of Tōhoku, interspersed with lush greenery and rural vistas. Notable stops include Shizukuishi, known for its hot springs, and local sights like the vast fields of the Iwate region. As you travel closer to Morioka, you'll enter a city renowned for its cultural heritage and culinary delights. The route is a simple choice for travelers wishing to explore the beautiful scenery of Japan's northern region.
Iwate to Morioka Train
On the route from Iwate to Morioka, travelers can choose between the Limited Express and the regular local train services. The Limited Express, known as the ‘Iwate Gingo’, operates at speeds of up to 110 km/h (68 mph) and completes the journey in approximately 30 minutes with fewer stops, making it a faster option for commuters and travelers. In contrast, the local trains take around 60 minutes and stop at several stations along the way, providing access to various small towns and attractions.
Both train services offer comfortable seating and scenic views of the Iwate countryside. The Iwate Gingo Limited Express has designated Green seats for those looking for extra comfort. Local trains also offer standard seating but provide a more immersive experience of the regional landscape.Onboard amenities include restrooms and vending machines in the Limited Express, while local trains may have fewer facilities but offer a more authentic travel experience.
Cities at Both Ends
Iwate is known for its stunning natural scenery and historical sites, including the famous Chuson-ji Temple. Departing from Iwate, the train takes you to Morioka, renowned for its delicious ramen and the historic Morioka Castle ruins. Arriving in Morioka, enjoy local attractions like the Nanbu Senbei rice crackers and the beautiful Iwate Park, making for a charming journey that showcases the rich heritage of the region.
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