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Saku to Itoigawa Train Tickets & Timetable
The Saku to Itoigawa train route features several ticketing options and classes, such as Ordinary and Green Car. Departures from Saku Station include services that connect at key stations like Nagano. It is advisable to book tickets online to ensure the best prices and seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way ticket varies between ¥5,500–6,800 (approximately $37–46 USD), with potential discounts for children. For comprehensive timetable information, current ticket availability, and class pricing, visit our search page. The online schedule provides the latest updates on Saku to Itoigawa train times, departures, and prices.
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Saku to Itoigawa Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Saku to Itoigawa route offers a direct connection between two beautiful regions in Japan. The train covers a distance of approximately 130 km (81 miles) in about 1 hour and 40 minutes, reaching speeds up to 260 km/h (162 mph). The journey departs from Saku Station, with trains available multiple times a day, allowing for flexibility in travel plans. The first train typically leaves around 6:30 AM, with services continuing throughout the day. Ticket prices start from around JPY 5,500 (USD 38) for non-reserved seats. Key stops along the route include Nagano Station and Toyama Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Saku to Itoigawa Train Map
Plan your trip between Saku and Itoigawa on the JR East Chuo Main Line and the Hokuriku Line. The journey offers beautiful landscapes, including the Yatsugatake mountain range and Lake Suwa. Key stations along the way include Nagano and Matsumoto, where you can experience local culture and historic sites. As you approach Itoigawa, the terrain shifts, showcasing stunning coastal views. This rail travel experience highlights Japan's diverse geography, making your journey memorable.
Saku to Itoigawa Train
Traveling from Saku to Itoigawa, passengers can use the Limited Express 'Shinano' service, which offers comfortable seating and decent travel times. The Shinano train operates at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph), completing the journey in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, with several stops along the way. This service connects important regional stations, allowing access to scenic areas and local attractions. The train features both standard and Green car options for passengers looking for additional comfort during the trip. As Itoigawa is also served by local trains, it's advisable to check schedules to optimize travel plans.
Cities at Both Ends
Saku, known for its beautiful landscapes and historical Matsumoto Castle nearby, is a serene starting point. Departing from Saku, you can enjoy scenic views on your journey to Itoigawa. Upon arrival, Itoigawa awaits with its stunning coastline, famous for the unique Itoigawa-Okayama Fault. Explore the natural beauty and the area’s rich history as a significant location during the Edo period.
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