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Kobe to Tosu Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Kobe to Tosu Shinkansen route offers a range of train ticket classes, including Ordinary, Green, and Gran Class. Departures from Kobe Station are frequent, with key services such as the Nozomi making essential stops at major stations. It is advisable to book tickets online to take advantage of the best prices and ensure seat availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥11,500–13,200 (around $80–110 USD), with special rates for children. For detailed timetable information, including ticket availability and class choices, visit the search page to explore your options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides updated data on Kobe to Tosu Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
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Kobe to Tosu Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Kobe to Tosu route provides a direct connection between these two locations, featuring the Nozomi bullet train for efficient travel. The distance by train is approximately 260 km (162 miles), and the journey takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Trains depart throughout the day, with the first train leaving at 6:11 AM and the last at 8:05 PM, offering multiple daily departures for passenger convenience. Ticket prices generally start at around JPY 10,200 (USD 70) for non-reserved economy class. Key stops on this route include Himeji and Hakata. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Kobe to Tosu Train Map
Plan your trip between Kobe and Tosu aboard the Sanyo Shinkansen and Nagasaki Line. This journey takes you through notable cities such as Himeji, where you can visit the famous Himeji Castle, and Kurume, known for its delicious ramen. The route showcases a mix of urban centers and serene countryside, with views of the Seto Inland Sea to the west. As you travel, experience Japan's railway transport connecting these dynamic locations, ensuring a comprehensive travel experience within the country.
Kobe to Tosu Train
The route from Kobe to Tosu is served primarily by the Limited Express trains, specifically the Kodama and the Sanko limited express services. The Kodama Limited Express operates with speeds up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes to cover the distance between these two cities, making several stops at notable stations such as Himeji and Saga along the way. Meanwhile, the Sanko Limited Express offers a slightly different schedule but operates at similar speeds, also taking around 2 hours and 50 minutes to complete the journey.
Travelers can expect comfortable seating with options for standard and reserved seating, allowing for a flexible travel experience. Both services equip trains with essentials such as restrooms and vending machines for food and beverage options. The Kodama is typically preferred for a balance of time and comfort, while the Sanko offers a scenic route for passengers interested in regional sights. Overall, this route is efficiently served by reliable trains, contributing to a smooth travel experience.
Cities at Both Ends
Kobe, known for its picturesque harbor and delicious Kobe beef, offers attractions like the Kobe Earthquake Memorial Park and Ikuta Shrine. From Kobe Station, the train journey leads you to Tosu, famous for its historic sites and the popular Tosu Premium Outlet shopping complex. Arriving at Tosu Station, visitors can delve into the region's rich culture and enjoy local delicacies, making it a worthwhile destination.
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