Karuizawa to Awaraonsen Trains
Karuizawa to Awaraonsen Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Karuizawa to Awaraonsen links these two charming destinations in Japan, offering a straightforward train journey. The distance by train between Karuizawa and Awaraonsen is approximately 90 km (56 miles), with a travel time of around 1 hour and 10 minutes. Trains on this route can reach speeds of up to 260 km/h (162 mph). Early morning service starts at about 6:30 AM, with several daily departures throughout the day. Ticket prices typically start from JPY 5,500 (USD 38) for non-reserved economy class options. Make sure to check the timetable for the latest schedule. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Karuizawa to Awaraonsen Train Map
Plan your trip from Karuizawa to Awaraonsen utilizing the Hokuriku Shinkansen and local lines. This journey features stops at Nagano and Toyama, where you can experience the beauty of the Japanese Alps and lush countryside. En route, savor glimpses of serene lakes and traditional ryokans. Approaching Awaraonsen, noted for its hot springs, you’ll witness the tranquil landscapes that make this region a destination for relaxation. This trip allows for a vibrant mix of nature and culture throughout your travel in Japan.
Karuizawa to Awaraonsen Train
The route from Karuizawa to Awaraonsen is served by the Limited Express trains, specifically the 'Shinano' service. This train reaches speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and offers a direct connection between these two scenic destinations. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, providing a comfortable ride through the beautiful landscapes of Nagano and Fukui Prefectures.
The Shinano Limited Express features reserved seating and amenities such as on-board refreshments, making it a suitable option for travelers looking to enjoy the picturesque views during their trip. It is a preferred choice for those aiming for a balance of speed, comfort, and regional travel without the need for multiple transfers.
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Cities at Both Ends
Karuizawa, a charming resort town known for its stunning mountain views and outdoor activities, offers visitors a blend of nature and culture with attractions like the historic Kumoba Pond. Departing from Karuizawa Station, you'll journey to Awaraonsen, renowned for its therapeutic hot springs and calming atmosphere. Upon arriving at Awaraonsen Station, explore the various ryokans and embrace the tranquility that this serene town provides.
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