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Saitama to Shinjo Train Tickets & Timetable
The Saitama to Shinjo route includes various train ticket options, including Standard and Green Car classes. Departures occur from Saitama Shintoshin Station, with services making key stops at stations like Niigata and Yamagata. It is advisable to book tickets online to ensure access to the best prices and availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥8,500–10,000 (around $59–70 USD), with reduced fares available for children. For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, navigate to the search page. Our online schedule features real-time updates on Saitama to Shinjo train departures, train times, and prices.
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Saitama to Shinjo Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Saitama to Shinjo connects the Saitama Prefecture with the mountainous region of Yamagata. This journey is facilitated by the Yamabiko bullet train, covering a distance of approximately 300 km (186 miles) in about 3.5 hours. Trains reach speeds of up to 275 km/h (171 mph), ensuring a quick transit. The first train departs from Omiya Station at 6:00 AM, with the last service around 9:00 PM, offering several daily departures. Ticket prices start at about JPY 11,000 (USD 75) for non-reserved seats. Key stops on this route include Sendai and Yamagata stations. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Saitama to Shinjo Train Map
Plan your trip from Saitama to Shinjo via the Yamagata Shinkansen line. This route includes notable stops such as Sendai and Yamagata, each offering unique attractions. Experience the beauty of the Tohoku region with mountains and rivers along the way. In Sendai, explore the historic Zuihoden mausoleum, and don't miss Yamagata's famous cherry blossoms in spring. The transport system is well-connected for a seamless journey. Enhance your travel experience as you uncover the scenic charm of Japan.
Saitama to Shinjo Train
The route from Saitama to Shinjo is primarily serviced by the Akita Shinkansen, specifically the Komachi and the Tsubasa trains. The Komachi train can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) and completes the journey in approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes with limited stops, making it the faster option for this route. On the other hand, the Tsubasa train takes about 4 hours and 45 minutes, as it makes more frequent stops along the way, including at important junctions such as Yamagata and Odate.
Travelers on both trains can expect comfortable seating with options for standard and more spacious Green Class seating. Amenities on board include vending machines and restrooms, ensuring a pleasant travel experience. While the Komachi is recommended for those prioritizing speed, the Tsubasa offers a chance to enjoy a more scenic view with its additional stops.
Cities at Both Ends
Saitama, located just north of Tokyo, is known for attractions such as the Railway Museum and Omiya Bonsai Village. Departing from Saitama Station, the train journey leads you to Shinjo, a city in Yamagata Prefecture recognized for its natural beauty and historical sites like the historic Shinjo Castle. Upon arrival at Shinjo Station, enjoy the serene landscapes and famous Shinjo cherry blossoms in spring.
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