2h 13m, Direct
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SatsumasendaiSendai (Kagoshima)
22:39
ShunanTokuyama
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Satsumasendai to Shunan Train Tickets & Timetable
The Satsumasendai to Shunan train route features various ticket options with different seating classes. Departures occur regularly from Satsumasendai Station, making it convenient for travelers. To ensure the best prices, booking tickets online is advisable, with a price range for a one-way ticket set at approximately ¥3,500–4,200 (roughly $24–29 USD). For timely updates, checking the timetable information is recommended to confirm ticket availability. Use the search page for detailed information on train times and classes available. The online schedule provides current details on Satsumasendai to Shunan train departures and prices.
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Satsumasendai to Shunan Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Satsumasendai to Shunan efficiently connects these two cities in Kagoshima and Yamaguchi Prefectures, respectively. The train covers a distance of approximately 150 km (93 miles) in about 2 hours. The journey features regular services including the Hikari and Kodama trains, reaching speeds of up to 285 km/h (177 mph). The first train departs at around 7:00 AM, with multiple daily departures available throughout the day. Ticket prices generally start from JPY 5,500 (USD 38) for non-reserved seats. Significant stops along the route include Kagoshima-Chuo and Shin-Yamaguchi stations. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Satsumasendai to Shunan Train Map
Plan your trip from Satsumasendai to Shunan on the Nishi-Nihon Railway. This route takes you through Kagoshima, where you can explore the Sakurajima volcano, and Kurume, known for its rich history. The journey highlights the natural beauty of Kyushu, with rivers and mountains along the way. Approaching Shunan, expect an industrial landscape showcasing the region's manufacturing prowess. Utilizing Japan's reliable transport system, this trip allows you to immerse in the local culture of both cities.
Satsumasendai to Shunan Train
The train service from Satsumasendai to Shunan is primarily operated by the limited express Mikan and the local trains connecting these two locations. The Mikan service is a faster option, traveling at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph), and typically takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes for the journey, making fewer stops compared to local trains. Meanwhile, local trains may cover the distance in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, stopping at various stations along the way, catering to travelers looking to access smaller towns or areas around the route.
Mikan trains provide comfortable seating and may include amenities such as free Wi-Fi and refreshments, whereas local trains are generally more basic. For travelers opting for speed, the Mikan service is the favorable choice, while local trains provide a more thorough exploration of the surrounding areas.
Cities at Both Ends
Satsumasendai, known for its agricultural heritage and the beautiful Sendai Bay, is distinguished by sites like the Satsuma Dancer Monument. Departing from Satsumasendai Station, you will reach Shunan, where the rich history of the old Shunan Castle and the scenic Tsubaki Park await. Both cities offer unique glimpses into Japan's culture and history, making your journey memorable.
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