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Karuizawa to Iiyama Train Tickets & Timetable
The Karuizawa to Iiyama route features both local and limited express train options, with ticket choices in Standard and Green Class. Departures from Karuizawa Station include the Hokuriku Shinkansen and local trains connecting through Nagano. It's advisable to book tickets online to access the best prices and ensure availability. The price range for a one-way ticket lies between ¥3,000–4,500 (approximately $20–30 USD), with discounts available for seniors and children. For detailed timetable information, check the current ticket availability and class options via the search page, and stay updated on real-time schedules, train times, and pricing.
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Karuizawa to Iiyama Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Karuizawa to Iiyama connects you to the picturesque landscapes of Nagano Prefecture. This journey covers a distance of approximately 60 km (37 miles) and takes about 50 minutes on the Asama bullet train. The train operates at speeds up to 260 km/h (162 mph), making it a quick option for travelers. First departures commence at around 7:00 AM, with the last train departing around 9:00 PM. There are multiple daily departures, offering flexibility for your schedule. Ticket prices start at roughly JPY 5,500 (USD 38) for standard seats. Key stations include Nagano, where you can transfer to other lines. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Karuizawa to Iiyama Train Map
Plan your trip from Karuizawa to Iiyama on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. This route offers striking views of the Japanese Alps and pristine countryside. You will travel through notable stations such as Nagano and Matsumoto, where you can explore the stunning Matsumoto Castle. As you journey towards Iiyama, the landscape transforms into rolling hills and charming rural scenery, reflecting the tranquil beauty of Japan's nature. Don't miss experiencing local transport options upon arrival in Iiyama to continue your adventure.
Karuizawa to Iiyama Train
The route from Karuizawa to Iiyama is serviced primarily by the Limited Express, specifically the Azusa and Super Azusa trains, both offering a comfortable travel experience. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and reaches speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph). The Azusa Limited Express is known for its direct connection between these two destinations, making it a preferred choice for both locals and tourists.
In comparison, the slower local trains do operate on this route, but they take significantly longer, often exceeding 2 hours due to more frequent stops. The Limited Express trains are well-equipped with comfortable seating and panoramic windows, allowing passengers to enjoy the scenic views of the Japanese countryside. For those looking for a quicker and more efficient travel option between Karuizawa and Iiyama, the Azusa and Super Azusa should be the top choices.
Cities at Both Ends
Karuizawa, a charming resort town, is renowned for its spectacular mountain scenery and ski resorts, making it a popular destination for relaxation and sports. Departing from Karuizawa Station, you will arrive in Iiyama, a picturesque city known for its hot springs and the beautiful Zenkoji Temple. Iiyama also offers easy access to the nearby ski areas of Nagano, perfect for winter enthusiasts looking for adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
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