Shichinohe to Iwate Trains
Shichinohe to Iwate Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Shichinohe to Iwate offers a direct connection between these two locations in Japan. This journey covers a distance of approximately 50 km (31 miles) and typically takes about 20 minutes on the Hayabusa bullet train, which can reach speeds up to 320 km/h (199 mph). The trains generally depart from Shichinohe at intervals throughout the day, with multiple daily departures ensuring flexibility. Ticket prices for this route start at around JPY 3,000 (USD 20) for a non-reserved seat. The journey provides convenient access to Iwate Station, a key stop in the region. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Shichinohe to Iwate Train Map
Plan your trip from Shichinohe to Iwate via the Tōhoku Shinkansen line. This route offers views of the pristine landscapes of Aomori and the rugged hills of the Iwate Prefecture. Key stops include Hachinohe and Morioka, where you can experience local culture and cuisine. The transport system features frequent services, making it convenient for travelers. As you travel, enjoy the serene beauty of the region's natural attractions, including lakes and mountains, creating an enriching experience between Shichinohe and Iwate.
Shichinohe to Iwate Train
The route from Shichinohe to Iwate is primarily served by the Tohoku Line, featuring vehicles such as the Limited Express 'Hayabusa' and local trains. The Hayabusa, a notable service on this route, operates at speeds up to 320 km/h (198 mph), completing the journey in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes with fewer stops, providing a quick transit option for passengers. In contrast, the local trains on this route generally travel at speeds around 90-120 km/h (56-75 mph) and take about 2 hours and 30 minutes, making several stops at smaller stations along the way.
Travelers have options between faster services like the Hayabusa for more direct travel or local trains that offer a chance to experience the scenic rural landscapes and additional stops in towns. Both train types provide standard seating arrangements and amenities, catering to different travel preferences.
Hayabusa
Hayabusa train speeds reach up to 320 km/h, connecting Tokyo and Aomori.
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Komachi
Travel on Komachi, Japan's shinkansen, reaching speeds up to 300 km/h.
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Toki
The Toki Shinkansen travels at speeds of up to 300 km/h.
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Nasuno
Enjoy rapid journeys in the Nasuno, connecting Tokyo to beautiful Tochigi.
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Hayate
Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h on the Hayate Shinkansen!
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Hakutaka
Discover the scenic routes of Japan with the Hakutaka train, known for speed.
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Yamabiko
Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h through Japan's scenic landscapes.
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Kagayaki
Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h on the Kagayaki shinkansen.
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Asama
Asama shinkansen trains connect Tokyo to Nagano in just 85 minutes.
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Tanigawa
Enjoy scenic views while traveling at speeds of 130 km/h on Tanigawa.
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Tsubasa
The Tsubasa connects Tokyo to Yamagata at speeds of 240 km/h.
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Hokuto
Hokuto train connects Hokkaido with scenic views and speeds up to 130 km/h.
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Cities at Both Ends
Shichinohe, a quaint town in Aomori Prefecture, boasts scenic landscapes and traditional culture. The town is known for its local festivals that celebrate Aomori's heritage. Departing from Shichinohe Station, you’ll find your journey leading you to Iwate, a historic city famous for the stunning Chuson-ji Temple and the scenic Geibikei Gorge, arriving at Iwate-Ken Station. Iwate offers a serene environment and rich cultural experiences waiting to be discovered.
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