Nagano to Takasaki Trains
Nagano to Takasaki Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Nagano to Takasaki is a convenient option for travelers wishing to connect these two regions. The distance covered by train is approximately 105 km (65 miles), with a travel time of around 1 hour. The train reaches speeds of up to 260 km/h (162 mph), ensuring a rapid journey between Nagano Station and Takasaki Station. The first train departs at 6:00 AM, while the last train leaves around 7:30 PM, with several daily departures available. Ticket prices start at approximately JPY 4,500 (USD 31) for non-reserved seats. Key stations along the route include Ueda and Annaka, with connections to local services. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Nagano to Takasaki Train Map
Plan your trip from Nagano to Takasaki using the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. This route takes you through picturesque towns such as Ueda and Annaka, offering glimpses of Japan's natural beauty. Witness stunning mountain landscapes and lush greenery as you travel. While in Takasaki, explore the famous Great Buddha or enjoy local delicacies. The region is well-connected, ensuring seamless transport for your journey across Japan.
Nagano to Takasaki Train
On the Nagano to Takasaki route, travelers can choose between the Limited Express and the local train services. The Limited Express, known as the Shinano, operates at speeds up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and offers a comfortable journey that takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. It makes fewer stops compared to local trains, allowing for a quicker arrival at Takasaki while offering scenic views of the Japanese landscape.
The local train services offer a more leisurely trip, taking about 2 hours with multiple stops along the way, making it ideal for those wanting to explore the smaller stations in between. Both services provide standard seating, but the Limited Express offers a reserved seating option for added comfort. While not high-speed like the Shinkansen, these trains provide efficient connections in the region, making travel between Nagano and Takasaki streamlined.
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Cities at Both Ends
Nagano, known for hosting the Winter Olympics, is surrounded by stunning mountains and offers attractions like Zenko-ji Temple. Departing from Nagano Station, the train takes you to Takasaki, celebrated for its unique daruma doll tradition and the beautiful Mount Myogi. Upon arrival at Takasaki Station, don’t miss the chance to explore the Takasaki City Museum and the serene beauty of its parks.
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