Kurihara to Aomori Trains
Kurihara to Aomori Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Kurihara to Aomori route offers a direct connection between these two locations in Japan. Covering a distance of approximately 535 km (332 miles), this journey typically takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes by train. The service operates regularly, with several daily departures from Kurihara Station. Passengers can expect to travel at speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on the shinkansen, ensuring a quick commute. Key stops along the way may include Sendai and Morioka stations. Ticket prices start at about JPY 13,000 (USD 89) for non-reserved seats. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Kurihara to Aomori Train Map
Plan your trip from Kurihara to Aomori aboard the Akita Shinkansen and local lines. This route includes stops in Sendai, known for its beautiful scenery and food, and Morioka, famous for its historical sites. As you travel, take in the impressive views of the Ou Mountains and the coastline of Mutsu Bay. Aomori, with its rich culture and the famous Nebuta Matsuri, awaits at the journey's end. Use Japan's extensive transport system to maximize your travel experience in this stunning country.
Kurihara to Aomori Train
The route from Kurihara to Aomori is primarily serviced by the Limited Express train, the Shiokaze, which provides a direct journey with a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The Shiokaze operates at speeds ranging from 85 km/h to 120 km/h (53 mph to 75 mph), making it a reliable choice for passengers traveling across the scenic landscapes of northern Japan. The train features standard seating options and decent onboard facilities, including restrooms and a small dining section offering snacks and beverages.
While there are no high-speed Shinkansen trains directly covering this route, the Limited Express provides a comfortable travel experience suitable for those wishing to explore the region. The journey allows travelers to enjoy the tranquil views of mountainous terrain and picturesque villages along the way.
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Cities at Both Ends
Kurihara, known for its historical sites like the ancient shrine of Takatera Jinja, is a charming city in Miyagi Prefecture. The train takes you north to Aomori, famed for its Nebuta Matsuri festival and the stunning views of Mount Hakkoda. Arriving at Aomori Station, visitors can enjoy the Aomori Museum of Art and fresh seafood at the local market, making this journey a delightful blend of culture and nature.
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