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Semboku to Morioka Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Semboku to Morioka Shinkansen route features different train ticket options, including Standard, Green, and Gran Class seating. Departures are available from Semboku Station with several Nozomi and Hikari trains making crucial stops at key stations along the way. It’s advisable to book tickets online to enjoy the best prices and to select your preferred class. The price range for a one-way ticket typically falls between ¥6,170–7,170 (approximately $42–50 USD), with child discounts available. To access detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and pricing, visit the search page. Our online schedule ensures you get real-time updates on Semboku to Morioka Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
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Semboku to Morioka Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Semboku to Morioka connects two important locations in Japan's Tohoku region, featuring the Hayate bullet train. This journey covers a distance of approximately 70 km (43 miles) and takes about 1 hour, with trains reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train from Semboku departs at 6:30 AM, and the last train leaves at 7:50 PM, offering several daily departures. Ticket prices for this route start from around JPY 5,500 (USD 37) for non-reserved economy class. Significant stopovers include the towns of Akita and Odate. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Semboku to Morioka Train Map
Plan your trip from Semboku to Morioka using the Akita Shinkansen line. This route takes you through charming rural landscapes, with notable stops in the cities of Kakunodate, renowned for its well-preserved samurai houses, and Akita, famous for its cultural heritage. The majestic scenery of the surrounding mountains adds to the allure of your travel. As you arrive in Morioka, explore the vibrant city known for its historic sites and artisanal food. Enjoy this captivating journey across northern Japan.
Semboku to Morioka Train
The route from Semboku to Morioka is serviced primarily by the Akita Shinkansen, specifically the Komachi service. This train operates at speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph), making it a swift option for travelers. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, covering key stops including Kakunodate and Tazawako, allowing travelers to explore these noteworthy locations.
In contrast, the local train services, such as the Oda Express, take longer, with travel times reaching around 2 hours. They operate at slower speeds, typically between 60 to 120 km/h (37 to 75 mph), providing access to smaller towns and local attractions that may be missed on the Shinkansen.
Travelers can choose between the high-speed experience of the Akita Shinkansen for rapid transport and the local trains for more leisurely exploration.
Cities at Both Ends
Semboku, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, is home to the famous Kakunodate samurai district. Leaving from Semboku, the train takes you to Morioka, a city celebrated for its history and as the gateway to the Iwate Prefecture. Morioka features attractions like the Morioka Castle Ruins and the iconic Jigokidani Hot Springs, providing visitors a glimpse into Japan's past and a chance to enjoy local delicacies.
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