Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable

The Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano Shinkansen connects two beautiful regions offering travelers an array of train ticket options and seating classes. Departing from Kurobe-Unazukionsen Station, this route features limited express services with key stops including Toyama. It is advisable to book tickets online to ensure the best prices and preferred seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥5,500–7,200 (around $38–50 USD), with discounts available for children. For detailed timetable information, ticket availability, and class fares, utilize the search page to explore options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule keeps you informed on Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.

Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano Shinkansen Overview

The Shinkansen route from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano provides a direct connection between these two significant destinations in Japan. The journey covers a distance of approximately 165 km (102 miles) and takes about 2 hours. Trains on this route operate at speeds of up to 260 km/h (162 mph). Daily departures are available, with the first train leaving around 6:15 AM and the last at 7:30 PM. Ticket prices start from approximately JPY 5,600 (USD 39) for non-reserved seats. Key stations along the way include Toyama and Matsumoto. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano Train Map

Plan your trip from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano via the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. This route connects stunning mountainous scenery and picturesque towns such as Toyama and Matsumoto. En route, enjoy views of the Japanese Alps and the tranquil landscapes surrounding Lake Suwa. Nagano, known for its historical sites and winter sports, awaits with rich culture and notable attractions like Zenkoji Temple. This transport link provides access to some of Japan's most beautiful natural settings.

Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano Train

Traveling from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano involves options across different train services. The main option is the Limited Express 'Kurobe', which provides direct services on this scenic route. It runs at a speed of approximately 120 km/h (75 mph) and covers the distance in about 1 hour and 50 minutes, offering a comfortable ride with reserved seating available. Alternatively, you can take a combination of local trains, such as the Toyama local service, which connects to Nagano through a transfer in Itoigawa. However, this route can take significantly longer, approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, with additional stops, making it less ideal for those looking for a direct experience. The Limited Express 'Kurobe' is particularly advantageous for travelers seeking both efficiency and scenic views, with large windows providing glimpses of the picturesque Japanese countryside along the way. For those who prefer more flexibility in their travel schedule, local trains offer more frequent departures but at a longer duration.

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Cities at Both Ends

Kurobe-Unazukionsen, a charming hot spring town, is known for its stunning views of the Tateyama Mountains and relaxing onsen experiences. Departing from Kurobe-Unazukionsen, you'll travel towards Nagano, renowned for its rich history and breathtaking natural landscapes. Upon arrival in Nagano, visit the famous Zenko-ji Temple and enjoy the peaceful scenery of the Japanese Alps.

Nagano

A city known for its winter sports and beautiful mountainous landscapes.

Kurobe-Unazukionsen

A hot spring resort located in the Toyama Prefecture known for its scenic beauty and relaxing atmosphere.

FAQ about the Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano Route

Are there any discounts available for train tickets from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano?

While discounts are typically limited on standard train fares, special promotions may arise occasionally. It's a good idea to check the Rail Monsters website regularly for any deals or price reductions on this specific route.

Is there food available on the train from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano?

Some Limited Express trains from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano offer food and beverage services. However, it's recommended to bring your own snacks or check for onboard services at the time of your journey to ensure you have refreshments during your travel.

How much is the train ticket from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano?

The train ticket from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano typically ranges from 5,300 to 6,500 yen (36 USD - 44 USD) for a one-way journey. Prices may vary based on the time and type of train service, so booking through Rail Monsters can help you find the best options.

Which train service is recommended for travelling from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano?

For the journey from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano, the recommended service is the Limited Express. This train provides a comfortable ride and is among the most frequent options available on this route.

What is the travel time from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano by train?

Travel time from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano by train is approximately 3 to 4 hours. The duration can depend on the specific train service you choose and any transfers along the route.

How to book train tickets from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano?

You can book train tickets from Kurobe-Unazukionsen to Nagano easily online through Rail Monsters. Just visit the website or use our mobile app to check schedules and reserve your tickets in advance for a peace of mind.