Kanazawa to Awaraonsen Trains
Kanazawa to Awaraonsen Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Kanazawa to Awaraonsen connects Kanazawa Station to Awaraonsen Station, providing a direct link to the hot spring town. This journey covers a distance of approximately 30 km (19 miles) and takes around 25 minutes. Trains reach speeds of up to 140 km/h (87 mph) on this line. The first train departs Kanazawa at 5:45 AM, with departures running until 9:30 PM, ensuring frequent options available throughout the day. Ticket prices start from approximately JPY 1,500 (USD 10) for standard class seats. Regular services are available and include both reserved and non-reserved seating options. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Kanazawa to Awaraonsen Train Map
Plan your trip from Kanazawa to Awaraonsen using the Hokuriku Line. This route takes you past captivating landscapes of rice paddies and mountains before arriving at the quaint hot spring area of Awaraonsen. Notable stops include Komatsu, known for its cultural spots, and the lush surroundings that define this region of Japan. The journey encapsulates both rural charm and city life, providing a glimpse of Japan's natural beauty alongside its transport heritage.
Kanazawa to Awaraonsen Train
The route from Kanazawa to Awaraonsen is serviced primarily by the Limited Express train named the "Thunderbird." This train reaches speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and takes approximately 30 minutes to cover the distance between these two locations. The Thunderbird offers both Ordinary and Green seats, ensuring various comfort levels for passengers.
While it is not classified as a high-speed shinkansen train, the Thunderbird provides a reliable and efficient service for travelers heading to Awaraonsen. It makes a few key stops at significant stations such as Kaga Onsen and has a well-maintained onboard environment for a pleasant travel experience.
For passengers preferring a more luxurious journey, the Green seat option offers additional amenities and legroom, allowing for a more comfortable ride.
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Cities at Both Ends
Kanazawa, renowned for its well-preserved Edo-era districts, is home to Kenrokuen Garden and the stunning 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art. Departing from Kanazawa Station, the journey leads you to Awaraonsen, famous for its hot springs and relaxing ryokan experiences. Upon arrival at Awaraonsen Station, unwind in the therapeutic waters while enjoying the serene surroundings, making it a perfect destination for rejuvenation.
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