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Kitakami to Fukushima Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Kitakami to Fukushima connects these two cities conveniently via the Hayabusa bullet train. The distance by train is approximately 130 km (81 miles), and travel time is around 1 hour. Operating at speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph), this route ensures efficient travel. The first train departs Kitakami at 6:33 AM, with the last train leaving at 8:37 PM, featuring several daily departures for passenger convenience. Ticket prices for the journey start from about JPY 5,000 (USD 35) for non-reserved seats. Key stations along the way include Ichinoseki and Sendai. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Kitakami to Fukushima Train Map
Plan your trip on the Tohoku Shinkansen from Kitakami to Fukushima. This route connects you to major stations including Morioka and Sendai. As you travel, enjoy the beauty of the Tohoku region with its lush mountains and valleys. Don't miss the view of Lake Inawashiro, Japan's fourth-largest lake. Approaching Fukushima, you’ll observe the historic sites related to the region's rich culture. This journey provides a glimpse into the natural and urban landscapes of Japan, making it a memorable transport experience.
Kitakami to Fukushima Train
The route from Kitakami to Fukushima is primarily served by the JR East local trains, specifically the Tohoku Line. Trains on this route travel at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph), completing the journey in approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes, depending on the specific service and schedule. While there are no high-speed Shinkansen services directly connecting Kitakami to Fukushima, the local trains provide a reliable option for travelers. The Tohoku Line trains feature standard seating with basic amenities, catering to those seeking an affordable travel solution. Passengers may choose between reserved and unreserved seating, allowing for flexibility based on availability. Although the journey may not be as swift as a Shinkansen, the local trains offer a scenic view of the Japanese countryside along the way.
Cities at Both Ends
Kitakami, known for its stunning cherry blossoms and the famous Kitakami Tenshochi Park, offers a glimpse of Japan's natural beauty. The train journey to Fukushima provides a smooth transition to a city rich in history, renowned for its beautiful ancient temples and the picturesque Aizu-Wakamatsu area. You'll arrive at Fukushima Station, where you can explore historical sites like the Ouchi-Juku Village and learn about the city's significance after the 2011 disaster.
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