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KuriharaKurikomakogen
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Kurihara to Hokuto Train Tickets & Timetable
The Kurihara to Hokuto route features various train ticket options with different seating classes, catering to all travelers. Departures are available from Kurihara Station, where local services connect to Hokuto Station, making it easy to plan your journey. It's advisable to book tickets online for the best prices and to secure your preferred class. The price range for one-way tickets is around ¥6,000–7,200 (approximately $40–48 USD), with family discounts potentially available. For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and fare options, visit the search page to explore choices and make your purchase. Our online schedule includes real-time updates on Kurihara to Hokuto train times, departures, and ticket prices.
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Kurihara to Hokuto Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Kurihara to Hokuto route offers a direct connection between these two cities in Japan. The journey covers a distance of approximately 700 km (435 miles) and takes around 4.5 hours by bullet train. Trains on this route can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Kurihara Station early in the morning, with regular services throughout the day and the last train leaving in the evening. Passengers can find multiple daily departures to choose from. Ticket prices start at around JPY 18,000 (USD 125) for non-reserved seats. Key stops along the way include Sendai and Morioka. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Kurihara to Hokuto Train Map
Plan your trip from Kurihara to Hokuto using the Akita Shinkansen and transfer to the Ouu Line. This route showcases the beautiful Tohoku region, with stops in cities like Kakunodate, known for its samurai houses, and Akita, with its rich cultural heritage. The journey also reveals stunning natural scenery, including lakes and mountains, especially around Lake Tazawa, Japan's deepest lake. As you approach Hokuto, the landscape transitions to views of the majestic Northern Alps, making your travel experience through Japan memorable.
Kurihara to Hokuto Train
Travel between Kurihara and Hokuto is primarily served by the Limited Express train operated by JR East, known as the 'Kisoku'. This service reaches speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and covers the 170 km (106 miles) distance in approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, making it a direct option for travelers. The train provides comfortable seating options and onboard facilities, including restrooms and food services. While this route doesn't feature a shinkansen service due to its length and regional nature, the Limited Express provides an efficient means of travel between these two locations. Passengers can expect a smooth ride through scenic countryside, reflecting the natural beauty of Japan's Tohoku region.
Cities at Both Ends
Kurihara, known for its rich agricultural heritage and stunning natural scenery, offers a glimpse into traditional Japanese life. Board the train from Kurihara Station and travel across beautiful landscapes to reach Hokuto. Hokuto is famous for its fresh produce and scenic views of the Southern Alps, with attractions like the Tateshina Lake and the Yatsugatake Mountains. Enjoy these distinct experiences as you travel from Kurihara to Hokuto.
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