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ShimonosekiShin-Shimonoseki
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Shimonoseki to Yamaguchi Train Tickets & Timetable
The Shimonoseki to Yamaguchi train line features several ticket options and seating classes, including Standard and Green. Departures typically occur from Shimonoseki Station, with the Sanyo Shinkansen connecting directly to Yamaguchi Station. It is advisable to book tickets online to ensure the best prices and preferred seating arrangements. The average price range for a one-way ticket is about ¥2,060–2,480 (approximately $14–17 USD), with specific discounts available for children. For precise timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, utilize the search page to explore options and secure tickets. Our online schedule provides up-to-date information on Shimonoseki to Yamaguchi train times, departures, and prices.
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Shimonoseki to Yamaguchi Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Shimonoseki to Yamaguchi is a convenient journey connecting the two cities with the fast bullet train service. The distance by train is approximately 60 km (37 miles), and the travel time is about 30 minutes, with speeds reaching up to 200 km/h (124 mph). The first train departs at 6:30 AM, with daily departures available throughout the day. Ticket prices start from approximately JPY 3,000 (USD 20) for non-reserved seats. The Shinkansen provides easy access to Yamaguchi Station from Shimonoseki Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Shimonoseki to Yamaguchi Train Map
Plan your trip between Shimonoseki and Yamaguchi on the Sanyō Line. This journey showcases the beautiful coastline of Yamaguchi Prefecture and offers a chance to see the Kanmon Straits. Key stops include Mojiko and Yamaguchi City, where you can explore historic sites like the Rurikoji Temple and the beautiful lush landscapes. As you travel, take note of the serene views of the surrounding mountains and rivers, enriching your travel experience in Japan. Enjoy the ease of Japan's transport system while connecting these two cities.
Shimonoseki to Yamaguchi Train
The route from Shimonoseki to Yamaguchi is primarily served by the Sanyo Line, utilizing local trains that facilitate travel between these two cities. The standard local trains operate at speeds ranging from 75 km/h to 100 km/h (46 mph to 62 mph) and typically take about 30 to 40 minutes for the journey, depending on the service chosen. While there are no high-speed Shinkansen options directly connecting Shimonoseki to Yamaguchi, the available local trains ensure frequent departures throughout the day, accommodating various travel schedules.
Passengers can expect a simple yet effective travel experience, with a comfortable seating arrangement and basic amenities. The local trains provide a practical solution for those traveling between the two cities, allowing for easy access to key attractions in Yamaguchi such as the historic Ruriko-ji Temple and the scenic Akiyoshido Cave.
Cities at Both Ends
Shimonoseki, located at the southwestern tip of Honshu, is renowned for its delicious fugu (pufferfish) cuisine and the iconic Kanmon Bridge. Depart from Shimonoseki Station and travel toward Yamaguchi, known for its rich history and the beautiful Ruriko-ji Temple. Arriving at Yamaguchi Station, visitors can explore the scenic gardens of Kouyama-ji and learn about the city’s role in the Meiji Restoration.
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