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SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)
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Ichinoseki
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Saitama to Ichinoseki Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Saitama to Ichinoseki Shinkansen features multiple train ticket options, including Ordinary and Green Car classes. Departures occur from Omiya Station, connecting key stops such as Sendai. It is advisable to book tickets online for the best prices and to secure your desired class. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥9,000–10,500 (around $60–70 USD), with family discounts available also. For comprehensive timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, visit our search page. Our online schedule updates provide real-time departures, train times, and prices for the Saitama to Ichinoseki Shinkansen.
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Saitama to Ichinoseki Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Saitama to Ichinoseki provides efficient rail travel across the region, utilizing the Hayabusa bullet train service. This journey covers a distance of approximately 550 km (342 miles) in about 3.5 hours, achieving speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph). The trains typically depart from Saitama Shintoshin Station and arrive at Ichinoseki Station, ensuring a direct connection with minimal transfers. The first train on this route leaves at around 6:00 AM, and there are multiple daily departures throughout the day. Ticket prices generally start at JPY 18,000 (USD 125) for non-reserved seats in economy class. Significant stops along the way include Ueno, Sendai, and Morioka. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Saitama to Ichinoseki Train Map
Plan your trip between Saitama and Ichinoseki using the Tohoku Shinkansen line. The route connects major stations such as Omiya, Sendai, and Morioka. During your travel, you can admire the changing landscapes, from the urban sights of Saitama to the beautiful natural scenery of Tohoku. Look out for the scenic areas around Lake Tazawa and the historic sites in Sendai. As you approach Ichinoseki, the region is known for its cultural heritage and temples, enriching your travel experience in Japan.
Saitama to Ichinoseki Train
The route from Saitama to Ichinoseki is primarily served by the Tohoku Shinkansen. The fastest option available is the Hayabusa train, which travels at speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph), covering the distance in approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. This service runs directly to Ichinoseki with limited stops, making it the quickest choice for passengers.
Alternatively, the Yamabiko service operates on this route as well, but takes about 3 hours and includes more stops at various stations such as Sendai and Fukushima, which may appeal to travelers wishing to explore those areas.
Both train types offer standard and Green class seating options, providing travelers with choices between economy and first-class experiences. The Hayabusa is favored for its speed, while the Yamabiko balances speed with accessibility to regional hubs.
Cities at Both Ends
Saitama, known for its artistic heritage, is home to the iconic Omiya Bonsai Village and several museums. Departing from Saitama Shintoshin Station, the train ride leads you to Ichinoseki, renowned for its traditional scenery and historical sites such as Genbikei Gorge and the famous Ichinoseki Stone. Upon arrival at Ichinoseki Station, discover outdoor adventures and the allure of ancient Japanese culture.
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