Sanjo to Kumagaya Trains
Sanjo to Kumagaya Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Sanjo to Kumagaya route offers a direct link between these two locations in Japan, utilizing the N700 series bullet train. This journey covers a distance of approximately 130 km (81 miles) and takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. Trains reach speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on this route, providing a fast transport option. The first train departs at 6:00 AM and the last at 8:00 PM, with multiple daily departures available. Ticket prices for non-reserved seats start from around JPY 5,500 (USD 38). Key stops on the way may include Niigata and Takasaki. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Sanjo to Kumagaya Train Map
Plan your trip from Sanjo to Kumagaya on the Joetsu Shinkansen line. This route connects significant cities and offers views of the surrounding rice fields and mountains. Don't miss the chance to explore Niigata, where you can taste local sake, and the historic sites in Matsumoto as you travel south. As you arrive in Kumagaya, you’ll notice the blend of urban life and nature along the Arakawa River. This journey highlights various cultural spots and showcases Japan's diverse landscape.
Sanjo to Kumagaya Train
Traveling from Sanjo to Kumagaya involves taking the Joetsu Shinkansen, which is renowned for its speed and efficiency. This high-speed train operates at speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph), completing the journey in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. The Joetsu Shinkansen provides a direct link with limited stops, ensuring a smooth travel experience between these two cities. Passengers can choose from Ordinary (Economy) and Green (First) class seating, both of which are designed for comfort, with added amenities available in Green class such as extra legroom and refreshments. The Joetsu Shinkansen is the primary service on this route, making it the most efficient option for travelers looking to connect Sanjo and Kumagaya swiftly.
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Cities at Both Ends
Sanjo, known for its rich history in traditional crafts, offers visitors the chance to see beautiful handmade ceramics and stunning temples. Departing from Sanjo Station, you’ll travel to Kumagaya, celebrated for its annual fireworks festival and the Kumagaya Rugby Ground. The journey showcases the stunning scenery of rural Japan, culminating in Kumagaya where you can enjoy local specialties and the serene Kumagaya Sakura Park.
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