2h 12m, Direct
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SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)
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KaminoyamaKaminoyamaonsen
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Saitama to Kaminoyama Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable
The Saitama to Kaminoyama Shinkansen provides a range of train ticket options across different classes including Ordinary and Green Car. Trains depart from Omiya Station, with the Yamagata Shinkansen making key stops at Ueno and Sendai. It is advisable to book tickets online to secure the best prices and prefered seating aspects. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥11,000–12,500 (around $76–88 USD), and options for discounted child fares are available. For detailed timetable information, check the current ticket availability and class fares via the search page to explore options and make purchases. Our online schedule features real-time updates on Saitama to Kaminoyama Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
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Saitama to Kaminoyama Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Saitama to Kaminoyama route offers travelers a reliable option to reach the scenic town of Kaminoyama. This journey spans approximately 300 km (186 miles) and can be completed in roughly 4 hours, with speeds reaching up to 240 km/h (149 mph). The route includes convenient transfers at major hubs such as Tokyo and Sendai. The first departure from Saitama Station is at 6:30 AM, and the last train leaves at 8:00 PM, with frequent daily departures. Ticket prices typically start around JPY 10,000 (USD 70) for economy class. The Shinkansen provides a comfortable travel environment, making it an ideal choice for your trip. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Saitama to Kaminoyama Train Map
Plan your trip from Saitama to Kaminoyama via the shinkansen and local train services. This route includes notable stops such as Omiya and Sendai, showcasing a blend of urban life and natural beauty. As you travel, admire the picturesque landscapes of the Tohoku region, with views of mountains and rivers. Once in Kaminoyama, the hot springs and historical sites await. Utilize the well-connected transport system in Japan for an efficient journey that highlights the charm of both Saitama and Kaminoyama.
Saitama to Kaminoyama Train
The main service connecting Saitama to Kaminoyama offers travelers predominantly the local JR East train. This route is serviced by the Limited Express, known as the 'Yamabik' train. The Yamabik travels at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and typically covers the distance in approximately 3 hours. Passengers can expect comfortable seating with both standard and green car options available, providing a decent level of travel comfort throughout the journey.
Unlike some other routes in Japan, there are no Shinkansen (bullet train) services on this particular route, which means that the Limited Express remains the fastest option available. The train operates with several stops at key locations including Omiya and Yamagata, allowing travelers access to various cities along the way to Kaminoyama. While the journey duration may be longer compared to Shinkansen routes, the scenic views of the countryside and the convenience of station locations make it a viable choice for passengers.
Cities at Both Ends
Saitama, known for its rich history and beautiful parks, boasts attractions like the Omiya Bonsai Village and the Railway Museum. Departing from Saitama Station, the train journey leads you to Kaminoyama, famous for its scenic hot springs and historic sites, including Kaminoyama Castle. Arriving at Kaminoyama Station, you can relax in one of the many onsen while enjoying views of the surrounding mountains.
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