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Shimonoseki to Mihara Train Tickets & Timetable
The Shimonoseki to Mihara route features several train ticket choices, including Standard and Green Car classes for enhanced comfort. Departures occur from Shimonoseki Station with the Sanyo Line providing direct service to Mihara Station, making stops at important stations like Hakata and Hiroshima. To secure the best prices and preferred classes, it's advisable to book tickets online in advance. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥6,000–7,500 (around $40–52 USD). For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fare options, utilize the search page to explore choices and buy tickets. Our online schedule keeps you updated on Shimonoseki to Mihara train times, departures, and prices.
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Shimonoseki to Mihara Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Shimonoseki to Mihara route is a key rail connection in western Japan. This journey is serviced by the Nozomi bullet train, covering a distance of approximately 290 km (180 miles). The travel time between Shimonoseki Station and Mihara Station is around 2 hours, with the train reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Shimonoseki at 6:30 AM, and the last train leaves at 8:00 PM, with multiple daily departures available. Ticket prices start from approximately JPY 11,000 (USD 75) for non-reserved economy class. The Shinkansen stops at significant stations along the route, including Hakata and Hiroshima. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Shimonoseki to Mihara Train Map
Plan your trip from Shimonoseki to Mihara on the Sanyo Line. Key stops include Moji and Kokura, where you can experience historical architecture and vibrant local culture. The journey offers glimpses of the Seto Inland Sea and picturesque islands, creating a unique backdrop. As you near Mihara, the landscape shifts to rolling hills and rice fields, characteristic of this region. This route underscores the diverse beauty of Japan's transport system and regional highlights, making it a memorable travel experience.
Shimonoseki to Mihara Train
On the transit from Shimonoseki to Mihara, travelers have the option to take the Sanyo Shinkansen, specifically the Kodama service. This train travels at speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph) and covers the route in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. The Kodama stops at major stations along the Sanyo Line and provides a pleasant and efficient means of travel between these two cities. While the Nozomi service is faster, it does not stop at Mihara, making the Kodama the best option for this journey. Train features include comfortable seating in both Standard and Green Car (First Class), along with onboard amenities such as vending machines and restrooms, enhancing the travel experience. The Sanyo Line remains the primary rail option for this route, offering reliable service and valuable connections.
Cities at Both Ends
Shimonoseki, known for its delicious fugu (pufferfish) cuisine and the iconic Kanmon Bridge, offers rich history and stunning coastal views. Departing from Shimonoseki Station, the journey leads to Mihara, renowned for its serene natural beauty and historical sites such as the Mihara Castle ruins. Arriving at Mihara Station, visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes that define this charming city.
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