2h 48m, Direct
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SatsumasendaiSendai(Kagoshima)
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Fukuyama
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Satsumasendai to Fukuyama Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Satsumasendai to Fukuyama Shinkansen route provides various train ticket classes, including Ordinary, Green, and Gran Class. Departures from Satsumasendai Station connect with key stops for the Nozomi service, facilitating efficient transfers to major destinations. It's advisable to book tickets online ahead of time to ensure the best prices and preferred seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way ticket falls between ¥10,000–12,000 (approximately $67–80 USD), with special discounts available for children and seniors. For essential timetable information, current ticket availability, and class options, please refer to our search page. Our online schedule offers updated details on Satsumasendai to Fukuyama Shinkansen departures, train times, and pricing.
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Satsumasendai to Fukuyama Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Satsumasendai to Fukuyama offers a direct connection between these two cities, utilizing the Japan Rail System. This journey covers a distance of approximately 230 km (143 miles) and takes around 2.5 hours to complete. The train operates at an impressive speed, reaching up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Service begins early, with the first train leaving Satsumasendai at 6:00 AM and the last one around 5:00 PM, ensuring multiple daily departures for your travel needs. Ticket prices for this route start at about JPY 9,000 (USD 62) for non-reserved seats. The Shinkansen makes essential stops, including Kagoshima Chuo and Hiroshima, as it travels to Fukuyama. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Satsumasendai to Fukuyama Train Map
Plan your trip from Satsumasendai to Fukuyama using the Sanyo Main Line. This route includes stops at Kagoshima, Kurume, and Akashi, showcasing some of Japan's traditional countryside. Look out for the lush greenery and smaller towns along the way, which reflect the rich culture of Kyushu and Honshu. As you approach Fukuyama, the coastal landscapes come into view, hinting at the vibrant port city's history. This journey offers a blend of rural charm and urban scenery, making it a noteworthy travel experience.
Satsumasendai to Fukuyama Train
The train service between Satsumasendai and Fukuyama is primarily served by the Shinkansen and Limited Express trains, offering different travel options. The Nozomi Shinkansen does not operate on this specific route; however, the Limited Express "Yamaguchi" service is available, providing a quicker connection. The Limited Express can reach speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to cover the distance, with several stops at intermediate stations like Shin-Yamaguchi.
Travelers can expect a comfortable journey with amenities such as reserved seating and onboard refreshments. When compared to slower local trains, which can take over 2 hours, the Limited Express is the preferred choice for those looking to minimize travel time. It’s important to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.
Cities at Both Ends
Satsumasendai, located in Kagoshima Prefecture, is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich agricultural heritage, particularly in sweet potatoes. Departing from Satsumasendai Station, you will travel through picturesque landscapes to reach Fukuyama. This historic city features the impressive Fukuyama Castle and beautiful gardens, making it a great stop. Arriving at Fukuyama Station, you can explore its thriving arts scene and local cuisine.
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