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Maibara to Hiroshima Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Maibara to Hiroshima Shinkansen provides a range of train ticket options across different seating classes, including Ordinary, Green, and Gran Class. Departures from Maibara Station are frequent, with the Nozomi and Hikari services making important stops such as Okayama. To secure the best prices and preferred classes, it is advisable to book tickets online ahead of time. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥12,300–14,500 (around $85–100 USD), with options for discounts available for children. For detailed timetable information, ticket availability, and fare options, utilize the search page to explore and purchase tickets. Our online schedule ensures up-to-date information on Maibara to Hiroshima Shinkansen train times, departures, and prices.
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Maibara to Hiroshima Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Maibara to Hiroshima route offers a direct connection between these two cities, utilizing the Nozomi bullet train. This journey covers a distance of 250 km (155 miles) and takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes, with a maximum speed of 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs from Maibara Station at 6:00 AM, with the last departure around 8:00 PM, featuring several daily departures throughout the day. Ticket prices for this route start at around JPY 13,000 (USD 88) for non-reserved economy class. Key stops along the way include Takamatsu and Okayama stations. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Maibara to Hiroshima Train Map
Plan your trip from Maibara to Hiroshima on the Sanyo Shinkansen line. The route includes notable stops at Himeji, famous for its castle, and Okayama, known for its Korakuen Garden. The journey takes you through the picturesque Seto Inland Sea area, rich in islands and coastal views. Experience the transition from rural landscapes to the urban ambience of Hiroshima, where history meets modernity. This travel route connects you through Japan’s diverse scenery, making each moment of the journey memorable.
Maibara to Hiroshima Train
The route from Maibara to Hiroshima is primarily serviced by the bullet train, specifically the Nozomi Shinkansen and the Hikari Shinkansen. The Nozomi Shinkansen is the fastest option available, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) and covering the distance in approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes with minimal stops at major stations. On the other hand, travelers may opt for the Hikari Shinkansen, which takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes due to additional stops at various points on the route, such as Okayama and Hakata.
Both services offer choices between Ordinary and Green class seating, giving travelers options for their comfort during the journey. The onboard experience includes amenities like spacious seating configurations and food services, catering to different preferences. The Nozomi service is best suited for those prioritizing speed, whereas the Hikari also provides access to more local stations, making it a suitable option for a broader travel experience.
Cities at Both Ends
Maibara, known for the historic Hikone Castle, offers a glimpse into Japan's samurai past. From Maibara Station, the train journey smoothly leads you to Hiroshima. Renowned for its Peace Memorial Park and the tragic history of the atomic bombing, Hiroshima is a city of resilience and hope. Arriving at Hiroshima Station, you can also savor local delicacies like okonomiyaki and visit the nearby Miyajima Island, famous for its floating torii gate.
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