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Nagano to Saku Train Tickets & Timetable
The Nagano to Saku train service includes local and rapid options, with various classes available such as Standard and Green Car. Trains depart regularly from Nagano Station, stopping at key stations like Saku Station. It is advisable to book tickets online for the best prices and to ensure availability during peak travel times. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥2,700–3,600 (around $18–24 USD). For detailed timetable information, including current ticket availability and pricing, visit our search page. The online schedule features updates on departures, train times, and ticket prices from Nagano to Saku.
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Nagano to Saku Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Nagano to Saku connects these two locations efficiently, primarily serviced by the limited express trains. The distance by train is approximately 55 km (34 miles), and the travel time averages around 30 minutes, with trains operating at speeds up to 130 km/h (81 mph). The first train from Nagano Station departs at 6:00 AM, and the last train leaves around 9:00 PM, providing multiple daily departures for passengers. Ticket prices for this route start at approximately JPY 2,500 (USD 17). The timetable ensures regular service between the stations, making it easy to travel from Nagano to Saku. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Nagano to Saku Train Map
Plan your trip from Nagano to Saku aboard the Shinano Line. This journey showcases stunning mountain scenery as you travel through the picturesque Nagano Prefecture. Key stations include Ueda, where you can explore historic sites, and Saku, known for its rich agriculture. The region offers diverse landscapes, including serene rivers and vibrant farmlands. The connection between these cities provides a glimpse into the heart of rural Japan, making your travel experience unique and memorable.
Nagano to Saku Train
The journey from Nagano to Saku is serviced primarily by the Limited Express Azusa train, which provides a comfortable travel experience across this picturesque route. The Azusa train operates at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and completes the journey in approximately 40 to 50 minutes, making a few key stops along the way including the towns of Kami-Suwa and Saku City.
Travelers can enjoy a range of seating options, including Ordinary and Green carriages. The Ordinary class offers standard seating, while the Green carriages provide larger, more comfortable seats ideal for travelers looking for a bit of luxury on this short trip. On board, passengers can expect amenities such as clean restrooms and the option to purchase light refreshments, making it a pleasant ride for those heading to Saku.
Cities at Both Ends
Nagano, known for its stunning natural scenery and the 1998 Winter Olympics, is famous for Zenko-ji Temple and pristine ski resorts. Departing from Nagano Station, you travel to Saku, a city celebrated for its historic sites like the Saku Castle ruins and breathtaking views of the Yatsugatake mountains. Arriving at Saku Station, you can appreciate the local culture and explore beautiful parks, making it a delightful destination.
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