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Kitakami to Morioka Trains

Kitakami to Morioka Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable

The Kitakami to Morioka Shinkansen provides a range of train ticket options and classes, including Ordinary and Green seats. Departing from Kitakami Station, the service includes key stops at Morioka Station. Booking tickets online in advance ensures access to the best prices and preferred seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥2,500–3,200 (around $17–22 USD), with discounts available for children. For complete timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, please utilize the search page to explore your options and secure tickets. Our online schedule features real-time updates on departures, train times, and prices for the Kitakami to Morioka route.

Kitakami to Morioka Shinkansen Overview

Traveling from Kitakami to Morioka on the Shinkansen is a convenient option for those looking to navigate Japan's Tohoku region. The distance by train between these two cities is approximately 60 km (37 miles), with the journey taking about 20 minutes. Trains operate at speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph), ensuring a quick transit. The first train departs from Kitakami at around 6:00 AM, with frequent services available throughout the day. Ticket prices for this route generally start at around JPY 2,000 (USD 14) for non-reserved seats. Major services include the Hayabusa and Hayate bullet trains. Check the Kitakami to Morioka timetable for specific departure times. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

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Kitakami to Morioka Train Map

Kitakami to Morioka Train Map
Plan your trip from Kitakami to Morioka on the Tohoku Line. This route showcases beautiful rural landscapes, including rice fields and distant mountains. Notable stops like Ichinoseki offer a chance to explore historic sites. As you near Morioka, enjoy views of the city's rivers and parks, along with the imposing Iwate Mountain in the background. This journey is a perfect blend of nature and urban scenery, ideal for travelers seeking to experience both in Japan.

Kitakami to Morioka Train

The route from Kitakami to Morioka is primarily serviced by the Kodama Shinkansen, offering a reliable and quick option for travelers. The Kodama trains can reach speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph) and cover the distance in approximately 30 minutes, making it a practical choice for short trips. While the Kodama makes more frequent stops compared to faster trains, it still provides an efficient connection between these cities. Seating options include both Ordinary and Green class, allowing for various comfort levels. The Green class offers enhanced space and amenities, perfect for those desiring a more relaxed travel experience. On this route, travelers can enjoy beautiful scenery while traveling comfortably and swiftly.
Hayabusa
Hayabusa
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Hayate
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Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h on the Hayate Shinkansen!
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Yamabiko
Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h through Japan's scenic landscapes.
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Tanigawa
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Cities at Both Ends

Kitakami, located in Iwate Prefecture, is known for its scenic views and the historic Kitakami River. The city is famous for the Tenshochi Park, especially during cherry blossom season. Your journey takes you to Morioka, the prefectural capital, renowned for its stunning landscapes and the iconic Morioka Castle Ruins. Arriving at Morioka Station, you can explore local delicacies like wanko soba and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Morioka
Morioka
Morioka is the capital city of Iwate Prefecture, known for its historical sites and natural scenery.
Kitakami
Kitakami
A city known for its historical sites and scenic surroundings in Iwate Prefecture.

FAQ about the Kitakami - Morioka Route

What is the travel time from Kitakami to Morioka?
The journey from Kitakami to Morioka takes about 30 to 50 minutes, depending on the train service selected. The rapid services will get you to Morioka in the shortest time, while local services may take a bit longer.
What train should I take from Kitakami to Morioka?
For traveling from Kitakami to Morioka, the best option is the Iwate Galaxy Railway or the Tohoku Shinkansen. The Shinkansen is typically faster but may have less frequent stops; for a more local experience, the Iwate Galaxy Railway is also a good choice.
How to book train tickets from Kitakami to Morioka?
Booking train tickets from Kitakami to Morioka can be easily done through our website, Rail Monsters. You can reserve your seats online without the need for visiting a train station, making your travel planning effortless.
How frequently do trains run from Kitakami to Morioka?
Trains from Kitakami to Morioka operate regularly throughout the day, with departures every 30 minutes to 1 hour, making it a flexible option for travelers. It's advisable to check the schedule in advance, especially during peak travel times.
What are the facilities available on the train from Kitakami to Morioka?
Trains from Kitakami to Morioka generally have comfortable seating arrangements, restrooms, and some may offer amenities such as free Wi-Fi or vending machines. Check specific train services for detailed information.
How much is the train ticket from Kitakami to Morioka?
A train ticket from Kitakami to Morioka costs approximately 2,500 to 3,400 yen (17 USD - 23 USD) for a one-way journey. You can buy these tickets through Rail Monsters for added convenience and possible discounts on round-trip purchases.
What is the travel time from Kitakami to Morioka?
The journey from Kitakami to Morioka takes about 30 to 50 minutes, depending on the train service selected. The rapid services will get you to Morioka in the shortest time, while local services may take a bit longer.
What train should I take from Kitakami to Morioka?
For traveling from Kitakami to Morioka, the best option is the Iwate Galaxy Railway or the Tohoku Shinkansen. The Shinkansen is typically faster but may have less frequent stops; for a more local experience, the Iwate Galaxy Railway is also a good choice.
How to book train tickets from Kitakami to Morioka?
Booking train tickets from Kitakami to Morioka can be easily done through our website, Rail Monsters. You can reserve your seats online without the need for visiting a train station, making your travel planning effortless.
How frequently do trains run from Kitakami to Morioka?
Trains from Kitakami to Morioka operate regularly throughout the day, with departures every 30 minutes to 1 hour, making it a flexible option for travelers. It's advisable to check the schedule in advance, especially during peak travel times.
What are the facilities available on the train from Kitakami to Morioka?
Trains from Kitakami to Morioka generally have comfortable seating arrangements, restrooms, and some may offer amenities such as free Wi-Fi or vending machines. Check specific train services for detailed information.
How much is the train ticket from Kitakami to Morioka?
A train ticket from Kitakami to Morioka costs approximately 2,500 to 3,400 yen (17 USD - 23 USD) for a one-way journey. You can buy these tickets through Rail Monsters for added convenience and possible discounts on round-trip purchases.
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