Omuta to Kitakyushu Trains
Omuta to Kitakyushu Shinkansen Overview
The train route from Omuta to Kitakyushu offers a quick and efficient connection between these two cities in Fukuoka Prefecture. The distance covered is approximately 30 km (19 miles), and the travel time is around 20 minutes when using the shinkansen service. The trains can reach speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph). Departures from Omuta Station begin as early as 6:30 AM and continue until around 9:30 PM, with several daily departures available. Ticket prices for this route typically start from JPY 1,500 (USD 10). Key station stops include Moji and Kokura before reaching Kitakyushu Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Omuta to Kitakyushu Train Map
Plan your trip from Omuta to Kitakyushu on the Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line. This route connects you to key stations and offers views of the local countryside and the coastal areas near Kitakyushu. As you travel, you’ll experience the vibrant culture and industry of the Fukuoka region. The journey is quick, allowing for easy exploration of Kitakyushu's attractions, such as Kokura Castle and scenic waterfront parks. This route ensures you experience the blend of nature and urban life in Japan.
Omuta to Kitakyushu Train
Traveling from Omuta to Kitakyushu, passengers can choose between the Limited Express train services such as the Kamome or the Sonic. The Kamome Limited Express, running on a scenic route, reaches speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and covers the distance in approximately 30 minutes, making a few important stops along the way. On the other hand, the Sonic Limited Express provides a slightly longer journey time of about 40 minutes due to its optimal service to numerous stops, yet offers similar speeds.
Both train options deliver comfortable seating and onboard amenities like snack services, allowing for an enjoyable travel experience. For those prioritizing quick travel, the Kamome is the preferred choice, while the Sonic is suitable for those looking to explore more local attractions along the route.
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Cities at Both Ends
Omuta, known for its rich coal mining history, features the Omuta City Coal Mine Historical Museum, highlighting its mining roots. Departing from Omuta, the train ride leads you to Kitakyushu, renowned for its modern attractions like the TOTO Museum and Kokura Castle. Arriving at Kokura Station, visitors can enjoy the scenic waterfront and explore the city's blend of history and cutting-edge technology.
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