Sendai to Morioka Trains
Sendai to Morioka Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Sendai to Morioka route provides a direct connection between two important cities in the Tohoku region. This bullet train journey covers a distance of approximately 128 km (80 miles) in around 1 hour, with speeds reaching up to 320 km/h (199 mph). Trains depart frequently throughout the day, with the first train leaving at 6:00 AM and the last at 8:30 PM, offering multiple daily departures for travelers. Ticket prices start from approximately JPY 6,000 (USD 41) for non-reserved seats. Key stops on this route include Fukushima and Koriyama. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Sendai to Morioka Train Map
Plan your trip between Sendai and Morioka on the Tohoku Shinkansen line. The route features stops at key stations such as Furukawa and Ichinoseki. Travelers can admire the beautiful landscapes of Miyagi and Iwate Prefectures, including the serene views of Lake Tazawa and the iconic Mount Iwate. As you approach Morioka, the area's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty become evident. This journey showcases both urban and rural Japan, making it a memorable travel experience.
Sendai to Morioka Train
On the Sendai to Morioka route, the primary service is the Tohoku Shinkansen. This high-speed train operates at speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mp/h) and covers the journey in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. The Tohoku Shinkansen has various service types, including Yamabiko and Nasuno, with the Yamabiko being slightly faster due to fewer stops along the way. The Nasuno service takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes, making more frequent stops at stations like Fukushima and Shiroishi Zao.
Both train options provide comfortable seating, onboard amenities such as clean restrooms and food services, and the ability to enjoy scenic views of the Tohoku region. The Yamabiko is best for those prioritizing speed, while the Nasuno allows travelers to experience more regional stops.
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Cities at Both Ends
Sendai, known as the City of Trees, boasts attractions like Aoba Castle and the famous Tanabata Festival. Departing from Sendai Station, the train travels north to Morioka, a city recognized for its stunning scenery and historical sites, such as Morioka Castle ruins. Arriving at Morioka Station, you can enjoy the local specialty, reimen (cold noodles), and take in the beauty of the Iwate Mountain.
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