Kumagaya to Takasaki Trains
Kumagaya to Takasaki Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Kumagaya to Takasaki route connects these two cities in Gunma Prefecture, providing a quick and efficient travel option. The distance by train is approximately 32 km (20 miles) and takes around 14 minutes to complete. The bullet train runs at speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph) on this line. The first train departs from Kumagaya Station at 6:00 AM, with regular daily departures throughout the day. Ticket prices start from about JPY 1,610 (USD 11) for non-reserved seats. Direct services from Kumagaya to Takasaki ensure timely arrival, making it easy to navigate between these key locations. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Kumagaya to Takasaki Train Map
Plan your trip from Kumagaya to Takasaki on the Joetsu Shinkansen line. The journey connects through prominent stations like Takasaka and Kiryu. As you travel, enjoy views of the rural landscape, including rice fields and distant mountains. You might catch sight of the serene Tone River as you near Takasaki, famous for its Buddha statue and rich history. This route showcases the charm of Japan's countryside, making your travel experience memorable.
Kumagaya to Takasaki Train
The route from Kumagaya to Takasaki is predominantly serviced by the highly efficient Joetsu Shinkansen. This train type is known for its speed, reaching up to 240 km/h (149 mph), making it a swift choice for travelers. The journey typically takes about 20 minutes, with a few stops at major stations, allowing passengers to enjoy a quick yet comfortable experience. Additionally, the local Shinetsu Line offers an alternative transport option, though it operates at slower speeds of about 70 km/h (43 mph) and takes around 45 minutes to reach Takasaki, making it suitable for those needing to travel to smaller stations along the way. Both services provide seating options and essential amenities, with the Joetsu Shinkansen being the most favorable for speed.
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Cities at Both Ends
Kumagaya, known for its rich agricultural landscape and the historic Kumagaya Sakura Tsutsumi park, serves as your departure point. Then, the train travels to Takasaki, famed for its stunning Daruma-ji Temple and vibrant Daruma doll industry. Starting from Kumagaya Station, this journey leads you to Takasaki Station, where you can experience the unique local culture and enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding mountains.
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