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Kitakami to Akita Train Tickets & Timetable
The Kitakami to Akita route features several train ticket options including standard and reserved seating classes. Operating from Kitakami Station, the train service makes stops at notable stations including Mizusawa-Esashi and Daisen. Booking tickets online is advisable to secure the best prices and preferred seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way ticket on this route is approximately ¥6,500–8,000 (around $45–55 USD), with special fares available for children. For detailed timetable information, available tickets, and class pricing, visit the search page for your options and to purchase tickets. The online schedule provides real-time updates on Kitakami to Akita train departures, train times, and prices.
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Kitakami to Akita Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Kitakami to Akita route links two significant locations in Japan, utilizing the Hayabusa bullet train service. This journey covers the distance of approximately 215 km (134 miles) and takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes, reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph). The first train departs Kitakami Station at 6:25 AM, with several departures throughout the day and the last train leaving around 7:55 PM. Ticket prices for a standard seat start at approximately JPY 10,000 (USD 68). The Shinkansen makes stops at notable stations such as Morioka and Odate, ensuring a reliable and efficient transit option. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Kitakami to Akita Train Map
Plan your trip from Kitakami to Akita via the Akita Shinkansen. Along the route, you'll pass through scenic locations like Morioka and Odate. Don't miss the stunning views of the forests and mountains in the region, particularly around Lake Tazawa. As you approach Akita, you'll see the transformation from rural landscapes to urban scenery. This route offers a glimpse into northern Japan's natural beauty and cultural heritage, enhancing your travel experience in this picturesque area of Japan.
Kitakami to Akita Train
The Kitakami to Akita route is primarily serviced by the Limited Express Inaho train. This service offers both standard and first-class seating, catering to different passenger preferences. The Inaho train travels at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and takes approximately 2 hours for the entire journey, making several stops along the way.
Unlike high-speed Shinkansen services, the Inaho focuses on passenger comfort and regional connectivity, stopping at stations such as Mizusawa-Esashi and Odate. While the journey may not be as rapid as Shinkansen options, it provides a scenic experience through the Tohoku region.
Passengers can enjoy amenities like onboard catering and spacious seating, with the first-class option offering additional comfort for a slightly higher fare. The Limited Express Inaho is an excellent choice for those who wish to explore the beautiful countryside while making their way from Kitakami to Akita.
Cities at Both Ends
Kitakami, known for the ancient Joboji Temple and scenic Kitakami River, offers a blend of history and nature. Departing from Kitakami Station, the journey leads you to Akita, famous for its Akita Kanto Festival and beautiful Lake Tazawa. Arriving at Akita Station, explore attractions like the Akita Museum of Art and the serene Senshu Park. Experience the cultural richness of both cities on this captivating train route.
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