Odawara to Fukuyama Trains
Odawara to Fukuyama Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Odawara to Fukuyama route provides a vital connection between these two cities in Japan. This journey covers approximately 700 km (435 miles) and takes around 4 hours, with trains reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Odawara Station at 6:00 AM, and the last train leaves at 7:00 PM, with multiple daily departures available. Ticket prices for the journey start at approximately JPY 17,000 (USD 120) for non-reserved economy class. Important stops include Shinagawa, Nagoya, and Okayama before arriving at Fukuyama Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Odawara to Fukuyama Train Map
Plan your trip from Odawara to Fukuyama using the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines. The journey takes you through cities like Nagoya and Okayama. Between these stops, catch a glimpse of the beautiful Seto Inland Sea and explore historic sites such as Himeji Castle. The surrounding mountains and coastal scenery offer a picturesque backdrop as you travel. Getting around is straightforward, with frequent service making it easy to navigate between cities in Japan.
Odawara to Fukuyama Train
The route from Odawara to Fukuyama is primarily served by the Shinkansen, specifically the Kodama and Hikari trains. The Kodama Shinkansen takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes to reach Fukuyama, stopping at various stations along the way, typically operating at a speed of 240 km/h (149 mph). This train is suitable for travelers who enjoy taking in the regional scenery as it makes more stops.
In contrast, the Hikari Shinkansen provides a faster journey, completing the route in about 4 hours, with slightly fewer stops, maintaining a speed of up to 285 km/h (177 mph).
Both train services offer multiple seating options, including Ordinary and Green class, catering to different traveler preferences. Passengers on the Hikari can expect a quicker transit with limited stops, while the Kodama allows for more frequent breaks to explore various cities along the route.
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Travel at speeds up to 285 km/h on the Hikari Shinkansen.
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Cities at Both Ends
Odawara, known for its historic Odawara Castle and scenic views of Mount Fuji, offers a glimpse into Japan’s feudal past. As you depart from Odawara Station, the train journey is swift and scenic, leading you to Fukuyama. This city, famous for Fukuyama Castle and its beautiful cherry blossoms, welcomes you to its rich cultural heritage and vibrant festivals upon arrival at Fukuyama Station.
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