Kitakyushu to Tosu Trains
Kitakyushu to Tosu Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Kitakyushu to Tosu offers a direct connection between these two areas in Japan. This journey spans approximately 111 km (69 miles) and takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes. The train reaches speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Kitakyushu Station at around 6:00 AM, with the last train approximately at 8:30 PM, providing several daily departures. Ticket prices generally start from about JPY 5,500 (USD 38) for non-reserved seating. Key stations along this route may include Hakata and Kurume before reaching Tosu. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Kitakyushu to Tosu Train Map
Plan your trip from Kitakyushu to Tosu on the Kamome Limited Express line. This route connects you with important stops like Moji and Kurume. As you travel, enjoy the serene views of the countryside and the tranquil landscapes of Fukuoka Prefecture. Approach Tosu, known for its strategic transport links, and immerse yourself in the local culture and attractions. The journey covers an essential section of Japan's western transport network, making it an exciting travel experience.
Kitakyushu to Tosu Train
Traveling from Kitakyushu to Tosu is facilitated primarily by the Sonic Limited Express train service. This service operates at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and covers the distance in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The Sonic trains are known for their comfortable seating and modern amenities, making them a popular choice among passengers. The route features a few key stops, including Kurume, allowing travelers to experience additional locations along the way. For travelers prioritizing speed and frequency, the Sonic Limited Express is the best option, providing regular services throughout the day. It's important to note that this route does not have a high-speed Shinkansen option, which is typical for many regional connections in Japan.
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Cities at Both Ends
Kitakyushu, known for its industrial heritage and beautiful parks, is home to the iconic Kokura Castle and the stunning Mojiko Retro district. Departing from Kitakyushu, you’ll travel towards Tosu, celebrated for its rich history and proximity to historical sites like the Yamada Jinja Shrine. Arriving in Tosu, take the opportunity to enjoy local delicacies and engage with the community's blend of tradition and modernity.
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