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Satsumasendai to Kobe Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Satsumasendai to Kobe Shinkansen route provides travelers with several train ticket classes, including Standard, Green, and Gran Class. Departing from Satsumasendai Station, this journey includes vital stops at Kokura and Osaka Station. It's advisable to book tickets online to access the best prices and secure your seat choice. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥10,000–12,500 (around $68–85 USD), and reduced fares may be available for children. For up-to-date timetable information, ticket availability, and pricing details, visit the search page to explore your options and book tickets. The online schedule offers real-time updates on Satsumasendai to Kobe Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
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Satsumasendai to Kobe Shinkansen Overview
The train route from Satsumasendai to Kobe offers a direct connection to one of Japan's major cities via Shinkansen. The journey covers a distance of approximately 600 km (373 miles) and typically takes around 4.5 hours when using the Nozomi bullet train. Trains can reach speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on this route. The first train departs Satsumasendai at 6:00 AM, and the final service leaves at 6:45 PM, with several daily departures, providing flexibility for travel plans. Ticket prices range from about JPY 15,000 (USD 103) for non-reserved seats. On this route, the Shinkansen may stop at major stations such as Kagoshima-Chuo and Osaka before arriving at Kobe. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Satsumasendai to Kobe Train Map
Plan your trip from Satsumasendai to Kobe on the San'yō Shinkansen line. This route features scenic stops like Kagoshima, Kurume, and Himeji, where you can admire the iconic Himeji Castle. As you travel, the landscapes shift from lush greenery to urban structures, revealing the diverse beauty of Japan. Approaching Kobe, the coastal views and the majestic Rokko Mountains enhance your travel experience. Enjoy the robust transport system that connects these vibrant cities for smooth exploration.
Satsumasendai to Kobe Train
The route from Satsumasendai to Kobe primarily utilizes the Limited Express trains, specifically the Sangyō Limited Express. This service travels at speeds of approximately 120 km/h (75 mph) and typically takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes to cover the distance. The journey involves transfers, as direct trains between these locations are not available. Passengers will often need to switch trains at major hubs like Hakata or Okayama.
Onboard the Sangyō Limited Express, travelers can expect comfortable seating in standard class, with amenities such as restrooms and refreshments available during the trip. While this service is not categorized as high-speed, it provides a reliable connection through Japan’s rail network, offering a scenic view of the countryside. For those planning the trip, it's important to check schedules in advance to account for transfer times, especially when making connections to Kobe.
Cities at Both Ends
Satsumasendai, known for its rich history, showcases landmarks like the Satsuma Kiriko glass craft. Departing from Satsumasendai Station, you'll travel to Kobe, a prominent port city renowned for its cosmopolitan atmosphere and the iconic Kobe beef. Upon arrival at Kobe Station, visitors can enjoy the beautiful Meriken Park and the striking Kobe Port Tower, as well as experience the city's unique blend of Japanese and international culture.
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