Mihara to Hamamatsu Trains
Mihara to Hamamatsu Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Mihara to Hamamatsu route offers an efficient way to traverse this portion of Japan's rail network, connecting Hiroshima Prefecture to Shizuoka Prefecture via the Hikari bullet train. The distance by train is approximately 220 km (137 miles), with a travel time of around 2 hours and 30 minutes. Trains can reach speeds of 285 km/h (177 mph) on this segment. The first train departs from Mihara Station at 6:42 AM and the last service leaves at 7:06 PM, with multiple daily departures ensuring flexibility for travelers. Ticket prices range from roughly JPY 10,500 (USD 72) for non-reserved economy class. Key transfer points include Hiroshima and Nagoya, providing further connectivity. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Mihara to Hamamatsu Train Map
Plan your trip between Mihara and Hamamatsu on the JR Tokaido Main Line. This route connects scenic regions of Hiroshima and Shizuoka Prefectures. Along the way, travelers can enjoy views of the Seto Inland Sea and lush landscapes. Key stops include Fukuyama, known for its castle, and Toyohashi, which offers a taste of local cuisine. As you near Hamamatsu, famous for its musical instrument industry, the urban fabric transitions into a vibrant cityscape. This journey not only facilitates transport but enhances your exploration of Japan.
Mihara to Hamamatsu Train
Traveling from Mihara to Hamamatsu, you have the option to use either the Limited Express 'Sakura' or the local trains. The Limited Express 'Sakura' operates at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph), completing the journey in approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. It offers reserved seating and makes fewer stops, ensuring a quicker transit between cities. Alternatively, the local trains are a more economical choice, but they take considerably longer, averaging around 3 hours with multiple stops along the route, including destinations like Hiroshima and Fukuyama. Passengers can expect comfortable seating on both services, but for a faster trip, the Limited Express 'Sakura' is recommended.
Sakura
Travel on the Sakura Shinkansen, reaching speeds up to 300 km/h.
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Tsubame
Ride the Tsubame, Japan's shinkansen, reaching speeds of 300 km/h.
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Hikari
Travel at speeds up to 285 km/h on the Hikari Shinkansen.
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Kodama
Kodama trains glide at speeds up to 285 km/h on Japan's Shinkansen lines.
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Mizuho
Travel on the Mizuho Shinkansen, reaching speeds of 300 km/h!
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Nozomi
Embark on Japan's Nozomi, the fastest Shinkansen at 300 km/h.
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Cities at Both Ends
Mihara, located in Hiroshima Prefecture, is known for its beautiful coastal scenery and the historic Mihara Castle. As you depart from Mihara Station, the journey leads you to Hamamatsu, a city renowned for its rich musical heritage and the delicious unagi (grilled eel). Arriving at Hamamatsu Station, don’t miss the chance to visit Hamamatsu Castle and the fascinating Musical Instrument Museum.
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