Kurashiki to Yokohama Trains
Kurashiki to Yokohama Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Kurashiki to Yokohama route offers a fast and efficient connection between these two cities. The journey covers a distance of approximately 700 km (435 miles) and takes about 3.5 hours when traveling on the Nozomi bullet train, which operates at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Kurashiki Station at around 6:00 AM, and the last train leaves at approximately 8:00 PM, with multiple daily departures available. Ticket prices start at around JPY 17,000 (USD 120) for non-reserved economy class seating. This route includes stops at major stations such as Okayama, Shin-Kobe, and Yokohama. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Plan your trip from Kurashiki to Yokohama using the Sanyo Shinkansen and Tokaido Shinkansen lines. This route connects you to cities like Okayama and Kobe, where you can enjoy local delicacies and stunning harbor views. The journey also allows you to witness the serene Seto Inland Sea and lush countryside. Approaching Yokohama, Japan’s second-largest city, you will see its iconic skyline and bustling port area, making it a vibrant concluding point to your travel within this dynamic country.
Kurashiki to Yokohama Train
Traveling from Kurashiki to Yokohama is primarily served by the Shinkansen, specifically the Sanyo Shinkansen and Tōkaidō Shinkansen. The fastest option, the Nozomi Shinkansen, offers a direct route with speeds reaching up to 300 km/h (186 mph), completing the journey in approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes with minimal stops. Alternatively, the Hikari Shinkansen takes approximately 4 hours and makes additional stops, ensuring coverage of various regional stations, such as Okayama and Nagoya.
Both train services provide a range of seating options, from Ordinary to Green Class, allowing passengers to choose based on their comfort preferences. Onboard amenities include spacious seating and refreshments, making the journey enjoyable. The Nozomi is highly recommended for those prioritizing speed, while the Hikari is more suitable for travelers wishing to explore additional stops along the route.
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Hikari
Travel at speeds up to 285 km/h on the Hikari Shinkansen.
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Kodama
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Mizuho
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Nozomi
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Cities at Both Ends
Kurashiki, known for its picturesque canals and historic Bikan district, is a charming city that showcases traditional Edo-period architecture. Departing from Kurashiki Station, the journey leads to Yokohama, Japan’s second-largest city. Famous for its beautiful waterfront and the iconic Red Brick Warehouse, Yokohama offers a vibrant mix of modern attractions and rich history. Arrive at Yokohama Station ready to explore the city's exciting blend.
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