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Kitakami to Saitama Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Kitakami to Saitama Shinkansen route features multiple train ticket options across different classes, including Standard, Green, and Gran Class. Trains depart from Kitakami Station, making key stops at Sendai and Ueno before reaching Saitama. To enjoy the best prices and ensure a seat, it is advisable to book tickets online ahead of time. The price range for a one-way ticket on the Shinkansen is approximately ¥9,000–11,000 (around $60–80 USD), with family discounts available for kids. For precise timetable information, ticket availability, and class costs, visit the search page to explore your options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides up-to-date details on Kitakami to Saitama Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
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Kitakami to Saitama Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Kitakami to Saitama is a convenient rail connection that allows passengers to travel between these two locations with ease. Covering a distance of approximately 460 km (286 miles), the journey takes around 2.5 hours when utilizing the Hayabusa bullet train, which operates at speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph). The first train departs Kitakami Station at 6:06 AM, with the last service at 8:50 PM, and there are several daily departures available. Ticket prices begin at approximately JPY 13,500 (USD 92) for non-reserved seats. On this route, the Shinkansen provides access to important stations such as Sendai and Tokyo. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Kitakami to Saitama Train Map
Plan your trip from Kitakami to Saitama using the Tohoku Shinkansen and the Takasaki Line. This route connects major hubs like Sendai and Ueno, where you can explore the vibrant city life and local cuisine. Notable sights include stunning views of the Ou Mountains and the historical sites near Sendai. As you approach Saitama, you'll encounter contemporary architecture and parks, enhancing your travel experience in Japan. Utilize Japan's extensive transport system for a seamless journey between these two cities.
Kitakami to Saitama Train
The journey from Kitakami to Saitama is served primarily by the Hayabusa Shinkansen, a prominent high-speed service on this route. The Hayabusa can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph) and typically completes the journey in approximately 2 hours, depending on the service schedule. It operates with limited stops, optimizing travel time for passengers heading to major urban centers.
Another option is the Hayate Shinkansen, which also connects Kitakami to Saitama but makes more stops, resulting in a travel time closer to 2 hours and 30 minutes. This service may stop at stations like Sendai and Ueno.
Both services provide a range of seating configurations, including standard and Green class, catering to different travel preferences. Amenities on board include comfortable seating, power outlets, and food options, ensuring a pleasant journey for all travelers.
Cities at Both Ends of the Kitakami-Saitama Route
Kitakami, a city in Iwate Prefecture, is known for its historical sites like the Kitakami Tenshochi Park, famous for cherry blossoms. Departing from Kitakami Station, you’ll find a swift journey to Saitama. Saitama, home to the Railway Museum and the picturesque Omiya Park, welcomes visitors at Saitama-Shintoshin Station, showcasing the perfect blend of modern culture and nature.
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