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Okayama to Higashihiroshima Train Tickets & Timetable
The Okayama to Higashihiroshima route features the Sanyo Shinkansen, with multiple train ticket options and classes available, including Ordinary and Green cars. Departures from Okayama Station occur frequently, with major stops including Hiroshima Station. It's advisable to book tickets online to ensure the best prices and availability, particularly during peak travel periods. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥4,000–5,000 (around $27–34 USD). For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and fare options, visit the search page to explore choices and secure tickets. Our online schedule displays up-to-date information on Okayama to Higashihiroshima train times, departures, and prices.
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Okayama to Higashihiroshima Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Okayama to Higashihiroshima connects two important locations in western Japan via the Nozomi bullet train. Covering a distance of approximately 80 km (50 miles), the train achieves travel times around 30 minutes, with speeds reaching up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train of the day departs Okayama Station at 6:00 AM, and the last service leaves around 8:30 PM, offering multiple daily departures. Ticket prices for this route typically start at about JPY 5,000 (USD 35) for non-reserved seats. The Shinkansen makes stops at several key stations, including Fukuyama. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Okayama to Higashihiroshima Train Map
Plan your trip from Okayama to Higashihiroshima on the Sanyo Shinkansen line. This route connects vibrant cities, showcasing highlights like Kurashiki's historic Bikan district and the picturesque Seto Inland Sea views. As you travel, you'll pass the city of Fukuyama, known for its castle and cultural sites. The surrounding landscapes feature rice fields and hills, adding beauty to your journey. As you near Higashihiroshima, the momentum shifts to an industrial backdrop, reflecting the region's growth and development. This route is ideal for exploring the charm of western Japan.
Okayama to Higashihiroshima Train
The Okayama to Higashihiroshima route is served primarily by the Sanyo Shinkansen, specifically the Hikari and Kodama services. The Hikari Shinkansen travels at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) and typically completes the journey in approximately 40 minutes, making fewer stops than the Kodama service, which takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes while stopping at various stations, including Okayama and Hiroshima.
Both train services offer Ordinary and Green class seating options, providing travelers with a selection of seating based on their comfort preferences. The Hikari train is the faster choice for those prioritizing speed, while the Kodama allows for access to more regional stops along the route. Onboard, passengers can enjoy spacious seating and amenities such as refreshments. Overall, the Hikari Shinkansen is ideal for those looking to minimize travel time, whereas the Kodama provides a more comprehensive coverage of the region.
Cities at Both Ends
Okayama, known for Korakuen Garden and Okayama Castle, offers a glimpse into Japan's feudal past. As you depart from Okayama Station, the train journey unfolds through scenic landscapes. Your destination, Higashihiroshima, is renowned for its sake breweries and lush vineyards. Upon arriving at Higashihiroshima Station, visitors can explore the charming town, visit the Hiroshima University campus, and enjoy local culinary delights.
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