Kagaonsen to Shin-Takaoka Trains
Kagaonsen to Shin-Takaoka Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen journey from Kagaonsen to Shin-Takaoka connects two important locations in Japan's Hokuriku region, utilizing the efficient bullet train service. The route spans a distance of approximately 145 km (90 miles) and typically takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes to complete. Trains can travel at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Kagaonsen at 6:20 AM, with services running frequently throughout the day. There are daily multiple departures available. Ticket prices for a standard non-reserved seat start at roughly JPY 5,500 (USD 38). This route includes stops at key stations, such as Kanazawa and Toyama. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Kagaonsen to Shin-Takaoka Train Map
Plan your trip from Kagaonsen to Shin-Takaoka using the JRP Line. This route includes stops at Kanazawa and Toyama, two cities rich in culture and history. In Kanazawa, visit the stunning Kenrokuen Garden and local artisans, while Toyama offers views of the Tateyama Mountains. The transport system connects these vibrant areas seamlessly, allowing for exploration of Japan's scenic coastlines and valleys en route. This journey highlights the contrast between tranquil landscapes and urban development.
Kagaonsen to Shin-Takaoka Train
The journey from Kagaonsen to Shin-Takaoka is primarily served by the Limited Express train known as the Thunderbird. This train reaches speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and covers the distance in approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. The Thunderbird provides comfortable seating options, with both Standard and Green class available, ensuring a pleasant travel experience across the scenic route of the Hokuriku region.
Unlike high-speed Shinkansen services along other routes, this section is not serviced by bullet trains, allowing travelers to enjoy a more traditional rail experience. The train makes several stops, including notable stations such as Kanazawa and Toyama, which are significant hubs in the area. Passengers can also benefit from onboard amenities like refreshments and power outlets in Green class. The Thunderbird caters well to those looking for a blend of speed and accessibility to various regions.
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Cities at Both Ends
Kagaonsen, a serene hot spring town in Ishikawa Prefecture, is renowned for its tranquil ambiance and therapeutic baths. Departing from Kagaonsen Station offers a scenic journey to Shin-Takaoka, known for the majestic Takaoka Great Buddha and its rich ceramic heritage. Arriving at Shin-Takaoka Station allows visitors to appreciate the blend of history and culture, making both cities an inviting experience for travelers.
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