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Kurihara to Morioka Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Kurihara to Morioka Shinkansen offers a range of train ticket choices, including Ordinary and Green class options. Departures are frequent from Kurihara Station with the Yamabiko Shinkansen making significant stops at stations such as Sendai and Ichinoseki. It is advisable to book tickets online to obtain the best prices and ensure preferred seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥5,000–7,000 (around $34–48 USD), with age-based discounts available. For up-to-date timetable information, current ticket availability, and seating classes, visit the search page to explore available options and finalize your ticket purchase. Our online schedule displays real-time updates on Kurihara to Morioka Shinkansen departures, train times, and corresponding prices.
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Kurihara to Morioka Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Kurihara to Morioka route offers a direct connection between these two cities in Japan, utilizing the efficient bullet train services. The distance by train is approximately 150 km (93 miles), with a travel time of around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Trains can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph), ensuring a quick journey. The first train departs Kurihara Station at 6:00 AM, and the last one leaves around 8:00 PM, with several daily departures available. Ticket prices typically start from about JPY 5,000 (USD 35) for standard seats. Important stops along the way include Sendai and Ichinoseki. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Kurihara to Morioka Train Map
Plan your trip from Kurihara to Morioka via the Tohoku Shinkansen line. This route takes you through picturesque areas like Sendai, renowned for its vibrant urban culture and historical sites. Enjoy views of the lush mountains and rivers that characterize the Tohoku region. As you approach Morioka, you can take in the beautiful rural landscapes, which showcase the natural beauty of Japan. This travel route is part of an essential transport network connecting major cities in the area.
Kurihara to Morioka Train
Traveling from Kurihara to Morioka is serviced primarily by the Tohoku local trains, with the Rapid service notably connecting these two cities. The Rapid train typically reaches speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and covers the distance in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. This train makes several stops at smaller stations along the way, which allows travelers to experience the scenic routes of the Tohoku region.
In contrast, if opting for the slower local trains, the journey may extend to about 1 hour and 45 minutes, as these trains make more frequent stops. On both types of services, passengers can expect standard seating with basic amenities. For those prioritizing speed, the Rapid train is recommended, while the local trains are suitable for travelers wanting to explore more stations en route.
Cities at Both Ends
Kurihara, a city in Miyagi Prefecture, is known for its rich agricultural heritage and stunning rural landscape, including the picturesque Lake Izunuma. Departing from Kurihara, the train travels to Morioka, the capital of Iwate Prefecture, celebrated for its historical landmarks like Morioka Castle and the famed Wanko Soba noodles. This scenic route connects two cities rich in culture and nature.
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