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Shimonoseki to Omuta Train Tickets & Timetable
The Shimonoseki to Omuta train route offers a selection of train ticket options across different classes, such as Standard and Green. Departures from Shimonoseki Station are frequent, with various local and express services providing convenient connections. It is advisable to book tickets online for better prices and to secure your preferred class. The price range for a one-way ticket typically falls between ¥4,500–5,200 (approximately $31–40 USD). For the latest timetable information, ticket availability, and class details, visit the search page to explore all options and purchase tickets. The online schedule includes updated train times and prices for Shimonoseki to Omuta services.
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Shimonoseki to Omuta Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Shimonoseki to Omuta effectively connects these two cities with a comfortable journey on a bullet train. The distance by train is approximately 160 km (99 miles), and the travel time is around 2 hours, with trains reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs from Shimonoseki Station at 6:00 AM, and the last train leaves at 8:30 PM, with several daily departures available. Ticket prices generally start from about JPY 8,000 (USD 55) for non-reserved seating. The train stops at major stations along the way, including Kokura and Kurume. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Shimonoseki to Omuta Train Map
Plan your trip from Shimonoseki to Omuta using the San'yō and Kagoshima lines. This journey showcases coastal views and features prominent stops such as Yamaguchi and Kurume, where beautiful rural landscapes can be enjoyed. The route provides insights into the region's cultural history, with landmarks like the beautiful Yoshinogari Historical Park near Omuta. As you travel, experience the mix of urban and scenic Japan, making it a worthwhile exploration.
Shimonoseki to Omuta Train
The route from Shimonoseki to Omuta is serviced by the Limited Express Sonic train, which is known for its punctuality and comfort. The Sonic operates at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and completes the journey in approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. This service connects several important stations along the way, offering a mix of urban and scenic views.
The Sonic train features both standard and Green class seating, providing passengers with options for a more spacious experience. While the Sonic is the primary train service on this route, it does not operate as a high-speed train like the Shinkansen on other routes, but its operational speed still ensures a smooth and swift journey. Passengers can also enjoy amenities such as comfortable seating, onboard restrooms, and food and beverage options available at certain stops.
Cities at Both Ends
Shimonoseki, a notable city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, boasts the iconic Kanmon Bridge and is renowned for its delicious fugu cuisine. Departing from Shimonoseki Station, the train journey leads to Omuta, a city famous for its coal mining history and the picturesque Tetsudo Park. Arriving at Omuta Station, explore the unique blend of historical landmarks and the rich heritage that define this charming destination.
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