Sanyo-Onoda to Shimonoseki Trains
Sanyo-Onoda to Shimonoseki Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Sanyo-Onoda to Shimonoseki is a vital connection in the Yamaguchi Prefecture. This journey spans approximately 26 km (16 miles) and takes about 17 minutes aboard the Nozomi bullet train, which can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Sanyo-Onoda Station at around 6:00 AM, with the last train leaving Shimonoseki Station at 9:30 PM, providing multiple daily departures throughout the day. Ticket prices start at approximately JPY 2,600 (USD 18) for non-reserved seats. Major stations along this route ensure seamless transit for all travelers. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Sanyo-Onoda to Shimonoseki Train Map
Plan your trip from Sanyo-Onoda to Shimonoseki via the Sanyo Main Line. This route offers stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea and the surrounding islands. Key stops include Moji, where you can explore historical architecture, and Kitakyushu, known for its vibrant urban scene. While traveling, enjoy the coastline and local culture as you make your way to Shimonoseki, famous for its fresh seafood and the iconic Kanmon Bridge. The transport system ensures easy access throughout your journey in Japan.
Sanyo-Onoda to Shimonoseki Train
The route from Sanyo-Onoda to Shimonoseki is primarily served by the Limited Express trains, specifically the Sonic and the Kodama services. The Sonic Limited Express operates at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph), completing the journey in approximately 30 minutes with a few intermediate stops. The Kodama service, while slightly slower at around 100 km/h (62 mph), offers more frequent stops, making the travel time around 40 minutes.
Both trains provide comfortable seating options and ample luggage space. The Sonic is typically preferred by those looking for a faster connection, while the Kodama is suitable for passengers wishing to stop at several locations along the route. Onboard services include vending machines and restrooms, ensuring a pleasant journey.
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Hikari
Travel at speeds up to 285 km/h on the Hikari Shinkansen.
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Kodama
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Cities at Both Ends
Sanyo-Onoda, known for its scenic beauty and historical sites, is famous for the spectacular Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art. As your journey begins from Sanyo-Onoda Station, the train takes you to Shimonoseki, a city renowned for its fresh seafood and the iconic Kanmon Bridge. Arriving at Shimonoseki Station, don't miss the chance to taste the local fugu (pufferfish) delicacies and visit the historic Shimonoseki Straits.
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