Ninohe to Kitakami Trains
Ninohe to Kitakami Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Ninohe to Kitakami route offers a reliable connection between these two cities in Japan, utilizing the Hayabusa bullet train service. The distance covered by train is approximately 30 km (19 miles), with a travel time of around 15 minutes. Trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph), ensuring a quick journey. The first train departs from Ninohe Station at 6:32 AM, and the last train of the day leaves at 8:54 PM, with multiple daily departures available. Ticket prices typically start from JPY 2,500 (USD 17) for basic seating. Key stations along this route include Iwate-Nanamori. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Ninohe to Kitakami Train Map
Plan your trip between Ninohe and Kitakami on the Iwate Gingham line. This route features stunning countryside views and passes through key stations like Shiwa and Takizawa. In this region, you can observe the beautiful rice paddies and seasonal changes that paint the landscapes. Approaching Kitakami, the iconic Kitakami River adds to the visual appeal. The train service offers a vital transport link in this part of Japan, ensuring easy travel for locals and visitors alike.
Ninohe to Kitakami Train
Traveling from Ninohe to Kitakami is primarily serviced by the Kitakami Line, featuring the Limited Express 'Iwate' service. This train offers both Standard and Green class seating (Economy and First) options to accommodate different preferences. The Iwate Limited Express operates at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete the journey, stopping at important stations along the route, including Morioka.
While this route does not feature high-speed trains like the Shinkansen, the Iwate service provides a reliable and comfortable travel experience. Passengers can enjoy spacious seating and basic onboard amenities, making it a suitable choice for those traveling within the Iwate Prefecture. Comparatively, the local trains may take longer and have fewer comfort options, emphasizing the Limited Express 'Iwate' as the preferred choice for this journey.
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Cities at Both Ends
Ninohe is known for its rich samurai history and stunning natural landscapes, including the beautiful Ninohe Park. Departing from Ninohe Station, the train travels to Kitakami, famed for its iconic Kitakami River and the breathtaking Tenshochi Park, especially beautiful during cherry blossom season. Arriving at Kitakami Station, visitors can enjoy a glimpse of historical architecture and vibrant local festivals, making it a perfect stop.
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