Kurume to Tamana Trains
Kurume to Tamana Shinkansen Overview
The Kurume to Tamana route features Japan's efficient train travel, connecting these two cities with reliable service. The distance by train is approximately 50 km (31 miles), with a travel time of about 40 minutes. Trains reach speeds up to 120 km/h (75 mph) on this route. Departure from Kurume Station typically starts at 6:00 AM, with several trains running throughout the day, ensuring flexibility in your travel schedule. Daily departures are available, providing options for various timeframes. Ticket prices for this journey start from around JPY 900 (USD 6). The trains provide direct access between Kurume and Tamana Stations. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Kurume to Tamana Train Map
Plan your trip from Kurume to Tamana using the JR Kagoshima Line. This route connects you to notable stops like Fukuoka and Kumamoto, where you can explore vibrant city life and rich cultural sites. Between Kurume and Tamana, enjoy views of lush greenery and rural landscapes typical of Kyushu. Be sure to experience local delicacies at stalls near the train stations. The transport network in Japan is well integrated, ensuring easy transitions between train services and city accesses, enhancing your overall travel experience in this beautiful country.
Kurume to Tamana Train
Traveling from Kurume to Tamana is served by the Limited Express trains, specifically the Kamome service. This train operates at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and covers the distance in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. The Kamome offers a comfortable experience with reserved seating available and onboard amenities such as clean restrooms and vending machines for snacks and beverages.
There is no high-speed Shinkansen service on this particular route; however, the Limited Express train provides efficient travel between these two cities. For those looking for a more scenic route, the train passes through rural areas, allowing glimpses of the beautiful landscapes of Kyushu.
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Cities at Both Ends
Kurume, known for its rich history and unique ramen, offers a glimpse into Japan's cultural heritage. Departing from Kurume Station, travelers can enjoy scenic views along the way to Tamana. Arriving at Tamana, visitors can explore its significant historical sites such as the historic Tamana Castle and beautiful natural hot springs. This charming city is also famous for its serene parks and traditional crafts, showcasing the essence of Japanese artistry.
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