Oshu to Fukushima Trains
Oshu to Fukushima Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Oshu to Fukushima route offers a direct link between these two important locations in Japan. The trip covers a distance of approximately 275 km (171 miles) in about 2 hours and 15 minutes. The train operates at speeds reaching up to 300 km/h (186 mph), ensuring an efficient travel experience. Trains usually depart from Oshu Station starting at 7:00 AM, with the last service leaving at 8:00 PM, offering several daily departures for travelers. Ticket prices generally start around JPY 10,000 (USD 70) for non-reserved seats. This route includes key stops at Sendai and Koriyama stations. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Plan your trip from Oshu to Fukushima on the Tohoku Line. The route features notable stops such as Kitakami and Sendai, where you can explore local culture and cuisine. Between Oshu and Fukushima, enjoy the stunning scenery of rice paddies and mountains. As you near Fukushima, the region's recovery from the 2011 disaster can be observed, showcasing resilience and development. This route combines historical significance and natural beauty, offering a unique travel experience in Japan.
Oshu to Fukushima Train
Traveling from Oshu to Fukushima is serviced primarily by the local train services operated by The East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The main option available is the Rapid Service which takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to cover the distance of around 100 kilometers (62 miles). This service operates at speeds that generally reach up to 110 km/h (68 mph), making it a reliable choice for passengers.
Though not a high-speed route, the Rapid Service provides a comfortable ride with standard seating and onboard facilities that allow for a pleasant journey. Unlike larger cities that are connected by Shinkansen services, this route focuses on regional transportation, connecting the two areas with fewer stops. Additionally, the service features a scenic layout, showcasing the landscapes of the Tohoku region during the ride. Passengers looking for an efficient way to travel between these cities will find the JR East Rapid train to be a suitable and straightforward option.
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Cities at Both Ends
Oshu, a historical city in Iwate Prefecture, is renowned for its ancient temples, including Hiraizumi, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The journey begins at Oshu Station, leading you to Fukushima, known for its beautiful landscapes and the iconic Aizu-Wakamatsu Castle. Arriving at Fukushima Station, visitors can enjoy the local cuisine and hot springs. Both cities showcase Japan's rich history and cultural heritage, making them intriguing stops on your travel route.
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