Onomichi to Hiroshima Trains
Onomichi to Hiroshima Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Onomichi to Hiroshima route provides a direct and efficient rail connection between these two cities, utilizing the Nozomi bullet train. The distance by train is approximately 100 km (62 miles), with a travel time of about 25 minutes. The train operates at speeds reaching up to 300 km/h (186 mph), making it a quick option for travelers. The first train departs at 6:14 AM, and the last train leaves at 9:55 PM, with frequent daily departures available. Ticket prices start around JPY 4,000 (USD 28) for non-reserved seating. Key stops along the way include Mihara Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Onomichi to Hiroshima Train Map
Plan your trip from Onomichi to Hiroshima on the Sanyo Line. This route takes you along the beautiful Seto Inland Sea, offering picturesque views of islands and coastal scenery. Key stops include Fukuyama and the historical sites in Tomonoura, known for its preserved streets and vibrant culture. Upon arriving in Hiroshima, the Peace Memorial Park and Museum await you, highlighting the city's significant history. This journey not only connects two cities but also showcases the landscapes that define Japan's charm.
Onomichi to Hiroshima Train
Travelers can choose between the Sanyo Limited Express and the local trains that connect Onomichi to Hiroshima. The Sanyo Limited Express is a more rapid option, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and covering the distance in approximately 40 minutes, making fewer stops. In contrast, local trains serve the same route but take roughly 1 hour and 10 minutes as they stop at more stations along the way, including scenic spots like Fukuyama and a few smaller towns.
The Sanyo Limited Express offers comfortable seating and a punctual service ideal for those looking to minimize travel time, while local trains provide an opportunity to experience the regional charm of the countryside. Both services feature onboard facilities that ensure a pleasant journey for passengers.
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Cities at Both Ends
Onomichi, known for its scenic hillside temples and serene views of the Seto Inland Sea, offers a quaint charm. Departing from Onomichi Station, the train journey leads to Hiroshima, renowned for its historical significance, particularly the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Arriving at Hiroshima Station, visitors can explore the Genbaku Dome and indulge in the city's culinary delight, okonomiyaki, making this route both enriching and delicious.
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