Sapporo to Tomakomai Trains
Sapporo to Tomakomai Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Sapporo to Tomakomai route connects the northern city of Sapporo to the coastal destination of Tomakomai, providing travelers with access to a variety of local attractions. The bullet train covers the distance of approximately 60 km (37 miles) in about 30 minutes, maintaining speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph). The first train departs Sapporo Station at 5:35 AM, and the last train leaves at 8:50 PM, with a handful of daily departures. Ticket prices generally start from approximately JPY 3,000 (USD 20) for non-reserved seats. Notable stops along the way include the important station at Muroran. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Sapporo to Tomakomai Train Map
Plan your trip from Sapporo to Tomakomai using the Muroran Main Line. This route features key points such as Otaru and the coastal views of the Ishikari Bay. Experience the beautiful landscapes of Hokkaido, including traditional farms and natural scenery along the way. As you arrive in Tomakomai, you'll find a dynamic port city atmosphere, showcasing the region's industrial and maritime activities. Elevate your travel experience with this picturesque journey across northern Japan.
Sapporo to Tomakomai Train
The Sapporo to Tomakomai route is primarily served by the Limited Express Hokuto, which offers a comfortable and efficient means of travel. This service operates at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete the journey, covering approximately 63 kilometers (39 miles) with a few key stops, including Otaru and Chitose.
The Limited Express Hokuto features both standard and Green Class seating, allowing travelers to choose between Economy and a more spacious First Class experience. Facilities include comfortable seating and on-board refreshments.
While this route does not utilize high-speed trains like the Shinkansen, the Limited Express provides an effective balance of speed and access to regional attractions, making it a popular choice for both leisure and business travelers.
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Cities at Both Ends
Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, is renowned for its annual Snow Festival and the iconic Sapporo Beer. The city's modern architecture contrasts beautifully with natural scenery. Depart from Sapporo Station and journey to Tomakomai, known for its picturesque coastline and the historic Tomakomai Fishing Port. Arriving at Tomakomai Station, visit the nearby Shikotsu-Toya National Park, perfect for outdoor activities and stunning landscapes.
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