Nan'yo to Tendo Trains
Nan'yo to Tendo Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Nan'yo to Tendo route offers a convenient rail connection in Yamagata Prefecture. This journey covers approximately 20 km (12 miles) in about 20 minutes. The train operates at speeds up to 130 km/h (81 mph), providing a reliable means of travel. The first train departs Nan'yo at 6:23 AM, and the last leaves at 9:41 PM, with multiple daily departures available. Ticket prices start around JPY 1,500 (USD 10) for standard seats. Key stops include the cities of Sakata and Tsuruoka on the way to Tendo. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Nan'yo to Tendo Train Map
Plan your trip between Nan'yo and Tendo on the Yamagata Shinkansen line. This route connects you through significant stops, including Yamagata City, where cherry blossoms bloom in spring. As you travel, enjoy the serene countryside views, rice fields, and the majestic Zao mountain range. Approaching Tendo, known for its onsen and traditional crafts, you’ll find a blend of culture and nature. This journey emphasizes the diverse landscapes of Japan, making each leg of your travel unique.
Nan'yō to Tendo Train
The Nan'yō to Tendo route is primarily serviced by the Yamagata Shinkansen, also known as the 'Rapid' train. This train operates at a speed of approximately 200 km/h (124 mph) and covers the distance in about 30 minutes. The Yamagata Shinkansen provides a comfortable travel experience with both Ordinary and Green class seating options.
While there is no direct high-speed train option available between these two smaller cities, the Yamagata Shinkansen connects to the larger network at various significant stations, making travel onwards quite accessible. The train stops at key stations including Yamagata and Akayu, ensuring that travelers can easily reach their final destinations. Additionally, onboard facilities offer refreshments and spacious seating configurations, appealing to both short and long-distance travelers looking for a pleasant journey.
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Cities at Both Ends
Nan'yō, known for its rich agricultural landscape and traditional festivals, serves as your starting point. From here, the scenic train journey leads you to Tendo, a city celebrated for its history in shogi (Japanese chess) and its vibrant cherry blossom viewing spots. Arriving at Tendo Station, you can explore the local culture and the famous Tendo Onsen, making your trip both memorable and delightful.
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