Mihara to Shunan Trains
Mihara to Shunan Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Mihara to Shunan efficiently connects these two locations, utilizing the Nozomi bullet train. This journey covers a distance of approximately 44 km (27 miles) in about 20 minutes, with trains reaching speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph). Departures from Mihara Station begin as early as 7:00 AM and continue throughout the day with several options available, providing ample choices for travelers. Ticket prices generally start around JPY 2,800 (USD 20) for regular seats. Notable stops include Hiroshima and Tokuyama, providing a quick link to other destinations. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Mihara to Shunan Train Map
Plan your trip from Mihara to Shunan on the Sanyo Line. This route offers access to attractions such as the stunning Seto Inland Sea and historical sites in Onomichi. As you travel, expect beautiful coastal landscapes and local rice fields along the way. Shunan is known for its industrial facilities and dynamic urban setting. These views of rural Japan and nearby cities enhance your travel experience, making it a journey worth taking.
Mihara to Shunan Train
The train route from Mihara to Shunan is serviced primarily by the JR San'yō Main Line, specifically featuring the Rapid Service trains. These trains generally operate at speeds of around 120 km/h (75 mph), making the journey approximately 40 minutes long, depending on the specific service and stops. The Rapid Service offers comfortable seating, along with standard amenities for a pleasant travel experience. While there are no high-speed Shinkansen options directly linking Mihara to Shunan, the Regional Rapid Service effectively connects these two cities. Passengers can enjoy scenic views of the coastal area along the route. For those looking for a quicker journey, some passengers may also opt to travel to a nearby Shinkansen station and then transfer to faster services, although direct options remain the most straightforward for this specific route.
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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, a charming city on Hiroshima Prefecture's coastline, is renowned for its scenic views and the historic Mihara Castle ruins. Departing from Mihara Station, you will travel to Shunan, known for its industrial heritage and the picturesque Shunan City Museum of Art and History. Arriving at Shunan Station, you can explore the natural beauty of Lake Kagawa, making it a delightful journey from coastline to cultural attraction.
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