Oshu to Tokyo Trains
Oshu to Tokyo Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Oshu to Tokyo route provides a reliable connection between the northern region of Japan and its bustling capital. This train journey covers a distance of approximately 600 km (373 miles) and typically takes around 3.5 hours to complete. The fastest trains on this route can reach speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Daily departures from Oshu Station begin as early as 6:08 AM, with the last train leaving at 7:30 PM, ensuring frequent travel options throughout the day. Ticket prices vary but generally start at around JPY 16,000 (USD 110) for non-reserved seats. Key stops along the route include Sendai and Ueno. To plan your trip and check the detailed timetable, book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Oshu to Tokyo Train Map
Plan your trip from Oshu to Tokyo on the Tohoku Shinkansen line. This route connects you with major destinations like Sendai and Ueno. Along the way, explore the beautiful valleys and rivers, particularly the scenic region around Sakunami Onsen. Before reaching Tokyo, you'll pass through the vibrant city of Sendai, well-known for its rich history and cultural sites. With excellent transport options, including local trains, this rail journey offers a blend of rural landscapes and urban excitement, showcasing the diversity of travel in Japan.
Oshu to Tokyo Train
Traveling from Oshu to Tokyo involves the use of the JR East services, specifically the Hayabusa Shinkansen. This high-speed train on the Tohoku Shinkansen line reaches speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph), completing the journey in approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The Hayabusa service offers Modern and Gran Class seating options, providing travelers with different levels of comfort during their trip. While the route is primarily direct, it does make limited stops at major stations such as Sendai and Ueno, catering to both speed and accessibility. Passengers can expect onboard amenities, including spacious seating and dining options, making for a pleasant travel experience. Overall, for those looking to travel quickly between Oshu and Tokyo, the Hayabusa Shinkansen stands out as the optimal choice.
Hayabusa
Hayabusa train speeds reach up to 320 km/h, connecting Tokyo and Aomori.
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Komachi
Travel on Komachi, Japan's shinkansen, reaching speeds up to 300 km/h.
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Toki
The Toki Shinkansen travels at speeds of up to 300 km/h.
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Nasuno
Enjoy rapid journeys in the Nasuno, connecting Tokyo to beautiful Tochigi.
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Hayate
Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h on the Hayate Shinkansen!
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Hakutaka
Discover the scenic routes of Japan with the Hakutaka train, known for speed.
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Yamabiko
Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h through Japan's scenic landscapes.
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Kagayaki
Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h on the Kagayaki shinkansen.
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Asama
Asama shinkansen trains connect Tokyo to Nagano in just 85 minutes.
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Tanigawa
Enjoy scenic views while traveling at speeds of 130 km/h on Tanigawa.
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Tsubasa
The Tsubasa connects Tokyo to Yamagata at speeds of 240 km/h.
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Hokuto
Hokuto train connects Hokkaido with scenic views and speeds up to 130 km/h.
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Cities at Both Ends
Oshu, located in the Iwate Prefecture, is known for its historic sites, including the majestic Oshu Folk Museum and the beautiful Chuson-ji Temple. Departing from Oshu Station, the train journey leads you to the dynamic Tokyo, where iconic sights such as the Tokyo Skytree and Meiji Shrine await. Arriving at Tokyo Station offers you a gateway to experience the unique blend of tradition and modernity that defines this remarkable city.
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