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Omuta to Kobe Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Omuta to Kobe Shinkansen offers a variety of train ticket options and seating classes, including Standard, Green, and Gran Class. Departing from Omuta Station, travelers can catch the Hikari Shinkansen with key stops at stations like Hakata and Hiroshima. It's advisable to book tickets online to secure the best prices and preferred seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥15,500–17,200 (around $105–125 USD), with child discounts available. For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, make use of the search page to explore options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides up-to-date information on Omuta to Kobe Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
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Omuta to Kobe Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Omuta to Kobe offers a convenient connection between Kyushu and the Kansai region, primarily utilizing the Mizuho bullet train service. Covering a distance of about 930 km (578 miles), the journey takes around 5 hours, with train speeds reaching up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Daily departures include multiple options, with the first train departing early in the morning and the last service leaving around 7:00 PM. Ticket prices start at roughly JPY 22,000 (USD 150) for non-reserved economy class seating. Key stops along the route include Hakata, Hiroshima, and Okayama. For precise timetable details and to secure your travel plans, book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Omuta to Kobe Train Map
Plan your trip from Omuta to Kobe using the bullet train service on the San'yō Shinkansen line. This route takes you past Kurume and Fukuoka, with scenic views of the countryside and distant mountains. Don't miss the vibrant cityscape of Kitakyushu and the historical sites around Fukuoka. As you travel, you can expect to experience local culture and architecture along the way. Approaching Kobe, the marine views of the Seto Inland Sea provide a beautiful backdrop for your journey.
Omuta to Kobe Train
Traveling from Omuta to Kobe is serviced primarily by the Limited Express Yufu and the local trains that connect through the regional routes. The Limited Express Yufu can reach speeds of approximately 120 km/h (75 mph) and takes around 3 hours to cover the distance, making fewer stops than local services, which can extend the travel time significantly. This train operates between Omuta and Hakata (Fukuoka) before transferring to the Shinkansen to reach Kobe, ensuring a smoother and quicker ride with comfortable seating and basic amenities.
In contrast, using local trains could take more than 5 hours due to the numerous stops along the route and slower speeds. Therefore, the Yufu is recommended for those looking for a blend of efficiency and reasonable comfort while traveling through the beautiful landscapes of western Japan.
Cities at Both Ends
Omuta, known for its historical coal mining legacy, features the Omuta Museum and beautiful riverside parks. From Omuta Station, the train journey leads you to Kobe, famed for its stunning harbor and the iconic Kobe beef. Arriving at Kobe Station, visitors can enjoy the charming Kitano district and the scenic Meriken Park. Both cities showcase unique aspects of Japan's rich culture and history.
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