Nagoya to Hiroshima Trains
Nagoya to Hiroshima Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Nagoya to Hiroshima route efficiently connects Nagoya and Hiroshima with the popular Nozomi bullet train. This route spans a distance of 340 km (211 miles) and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes at speeds reaching up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Trains depart from Nagoya Station starting at 5:24 AM and the last train leaves at 7:38 PM, providing several daily departures for travelers. Ticket prices begin at around JPY 22,000 (USD 150) for non-reserved economy class. Key stops along the route include Shin-Osaka and Okayama. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Plan your trip from Nagoya to Hiroshima using the Sanyo Shinkansen line. The journey includes prominent stops like Okayama and Fukuyama. As you travel, you’ll encounter the stunning Seto Inland Sea with its many islands, known for picturesque views. Make sure to catch glimpses of the historic Okayama Castle and Korakuen Garden. As you approach Hiroshima, the somber yet significant Peace Memorial Park marks the city's resilience. This route offers historical and natural attractions, making your travel experience richer.
Nagoya to Hiroshima Shinkansen
Travelers on the Nagoya to Hiroshima route have access to the prestigious Shinkansen services, primarily the Nozomi and Hikari trains. The Nozomi Shinkansen, known for its speed, operates at a maximum of 300 km/h (186 mph) and completes the journey in approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes, with fewer stops en route. Conversely, the Hikari Shinkansen covers the same distance in around 2 hours and 10 minutes, stopping at several additional stations including Okayama and Kobe.
Both the Nozomi and Hikari offer various seating choices, including Standard and Green class (Economy and First class), enhancing passenger comfort. Onboard amenities such as spacious seating and refreshments are available, with Green class providing extra comfort and legroom for those seeking a premium travel experience. For travelers prioritizing speed, the Nozomi is the preferred option; however, the Hikari allows for more connections to other key destinations.
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Cities at Both Ends
Nagoya, known for its rich samurai history, is home to Nagoya Castle and the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology. Departing from Nagoya Station, the Shinkansen will take you to Hiroshima, famous for the Peace Memorial Park and Hiroshima Castle. Arriving at Hiroshima Station, you'll find a city that symbolizes resilience and hope after the events of 1945, along with its renowned okonomiyaki cuisine waiting to be savored.
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