Oshu to Utsunomiya Trains
Oshu to Utsunomiya Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Oshu to Utsunomiya route provides a direct link between these two cities, enabling travelers to reach their destination efficiently. The distance covered by train is approximately 450 km (280 miles), with a travel time of around 3 hours and 30 minutes. Trains typically operate at speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Oshu Station at 7:00 AM, while the last one leaves at 8:00 PM, offering multiple daily departures for flexibility. Ticket prices start at around JPY 13,000 (USD 90) for non-reserved seats. This route includes stops at notable stations, ensuring access to various locations along the way. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Oshu to Utsunomiya Train Map
Plan your trip from Oshu to Utsunomiya on the JR Tohoku line. This route connects you through vital stations like Morioka and Utsunomiya, providing access to northern Japan’s landscapes. Experience the beauty of Japan’s countryside, featuring picturesque mountains and rivers along the way. Stay alert for the distinct rice paddies in the Nikko region and the historical sites scattered across your journey. The transport system in this region is reliable, making it easy to achieve your travel goals through Japan.
Oshu to Utsunomiya Train
Traveling from Oshu to Utsunomiya, the primary service available is operated by the Tohoku Shinkansen with the Yamabiko or Nasuno trains. The Yamabiko service can reach speeds of up to 280 km/h (174 mph), completing the journey in approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. This train makes several stops along the way, including at major stations such as Sendai and Koriyama.
The Nasuno train, while slightly slower, still offers a respectable travel time, taking around 3 hours. It serves as a local train, making more frequent stops, which is ideal for those wishing to visit smaller towns en route.
Both services provide a range of seating options, including Standard and Green class, the latter offering additional comfort for longer journeys. Passengers can enjoy amenities like restrooms and onboard refreshments, catering to different travel preferences.
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Toki
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Nasuno
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Hayate
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Hakutaka
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Yamabiko
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Kagayaki
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Asama
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Tanigawa
Enjoy scenic views while traveling at speeds of 130 km/h on Tanigawa.
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Cities at Both Ends
Oshu, known for its rich samurai history and traditional crafts, features the beautiful Chagu Fes as its cultural highlight. Departing from Oshu Station, travelers will find themselves in Utsunomiya, celebrated for its gyoza dumplings and the historic Utsunomiya Futarasan Shrine. The seamless train journey connects two intriguing cities, offering a smooth transition from Oshu's heritage to Utsunomiya's culinary delights.
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