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Joetsu to Kagaonsen Train Tickets & Timetable
The Joetsu to Kagaonsen route features a selection of train ticket options, with various seating classes including Standard and Green Cars. Departures from Joetsu Station are frequent, primarily with limited express trains that include stops at key stations along the way. To secure the best prices, it is advisable to book tickets online ahead of time. The price range for a one-way ticket starts from approximately ¥5,500–6,500 (around $37–45 USD), providing affordability for different travelers. For comprehensive timetable information, check current ticket availability, and explore class fares, use the search page to access a list of options and purchase tickets. The online schedule is regularly updated with real-time details on Joetsu to Kagaonsen train times and departures.
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Joetsu to Kagaonsen Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Joetsu to Kagaonsen connects two serene destinations in Japan with efficient rail service. This journey covers a distance of approximately 180 km (112 miles) and takes about 2 hours by train. The service allows trains to reach speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph). The first train departs Joetsu at around 7:00 AM, while the last service leaves at approximately 8:00 PM, with several daily departures scheduled throughout the day. Ticket prices start at around JPY 6,000 (USD 42) for non-reserved seats. Key stops along the route include Nagaoka and Itoigawa. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Joetsu to Kagaonsen Train Map
Plan your trip from Joetsu to Kagaonsen on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. This route connects cities like Nagaoka and Toyama, providing access to local attractions such as the beautiful mountains and historical sites in the area. As you travel, the scenery shifts from urban to serene countryside, perfect for nature lovers. The journey showcases Japan's rich culture and landscape, making it an engaging travel experience.
Joetsu to Kagaonsen Train
The Joetsu to Kagaonsen train route is primarily served by the limited express trains known as the Hokuriku Liner. This train covers the distance at speeds ranging from 90 km/h to 120 km/h (56 mph to 75 mph), completing the journey in approximately 2 hours. The Hokuriku Liner offers comfortable seating options and adequate amenities for travelers. It emphasizes scenic views along the coast and through mountainous regions, allowing passengers to experience the natural beauty of Japan.
In comparison to the slower local trains that also operate on this route, the Hokuriku Liner significantly reduces travel time while providing a more relaxed experience. Although this route does not have high-speed bullet trains like the Shinkansen, the limited express service is a reliable choice for those traveling between Joetsu and Kagaonsen.
Cities at Both Ends
Joetsu, known for its stunning natural beauty and the historical Joetsu Castle, serves as the starting point. From here, the train journey leads to Kagaonsen, famous for its hot springs and rich cultural heritage. As you arrive in Kagaonsen, experience the serene atmosphere and the stunning Eisai-ji Temple. Both cities offer unique experiences, making this train route a delightful adventure.
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