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Shinagawa to Yokohama Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

The Shinagawa to Yokohama Shinkansen offers various train ticket options, including Ordinary and Green Car. Departing from Shinagawa Station, the Tokaido Shinkansen provides a rapid link to Shin-Yokohama Station. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure preferred seating. The Shinkansen price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥1,350-3,200 (around $9-22 USD). For accurate timetable information and current ticket availability, use the search page. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on departures, train times, and prices.

12Aug

Seats

Shinagawa

Yokohama

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:00

ShinagawaStation

10m

06:10

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 99

from

29 USD

10m, Direct

06:00

ShinagawaStation

06:10

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

from

29 USD

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 99

06:07

ShinagawaStation

10m

06:17

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 1

from

29 USD

10m, Direct

06:07

ShinagawaStation

06:17

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

from

29 USD

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 1

Day trains

12:19

ShinagawaStation

11m

12:30

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 31

from

29 USD

11m, Direct

12:19

ShinagawaStation

12:30

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

from

29 USD

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 31

12:37

ShinagawaStation

10m

12:47

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 33

from

29 USD

10m, Direct

12:37

ShinagawaStation

12:47

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

from

29 USD

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 33

Evening trains

18:10

ShinagawaStation

10m

18:20

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

Direct

High-speed

Hikari 655

from

12 USD

10m, Direct

18:10

ShinagawaStation

18:20

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

from

12 USD

Direct

High-speed

Hikari 655

18:19

ShinagawaStation

11m

18:30

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 57

from

29 USD

11m, Direct

18:19

ShinagawaStation

18:30

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

from

29 USD

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 57

First train

06:00

Last train

22:55

Travel duration

12m

Daily departures

Departure station

Shinagawa

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Yokohama

Ticket price

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Shinagawa to Yokohama Shinkansen Overview

Traveling from Shinagawa to Yokohama is a major segment of the Tokaido corridor. While local JR lines like the Tokaido Main Line or Yokosuka Line link these stations in 17-20 minutes, the Shinkansen connects Shinagawa to Shin-Yokohama in just 11 minutes. This route is used by commuters and tourists moving between Tokyo's southern hub and the port city of Yokohama. Frequency is high, with trains departing every few minutes throughout the day.

Travel time

12m

Train type

Hikari

Kodama

Narita Airport Express

Nozomi

Fastest trip

10m

Longest trip

23m

Shinagawa

Shinagawa - A major rail interchange in southern Tokyo serving as a Shinkansen stop. It is close to the Sengaku-ji Temple and acts as a gateway to Haneda Airport.

Shinagawa

Tokyo Minato Takanawa

12m

Yokohama

Yokohama - Japan's second-largest city and a major port. Key attractions include Sankeien Garden and the massive Chinatown district near the waterfront.

Shin-Yokohama

Kanagawa Yokohama Kohoku Shin-Yokohama

Yokohama

Kanagawa Yokohama Nishi Minamisaiwai

Available Ticket Classes

On the Shinagawa to Yokohama Shinkansen, the available classes are Ordinary and Green Car. Local and Rapid trains on this route offer standard seating, though some JR lines feature a Green Car for a small additional fee. Seat reservations are recommended for Shinkansen travel.

from

$11

Ordinary Car

from

$22

Green Car

from

$26

Ordinary Car

from

$40

Green Car

from

$12

Non-reserved

Practical Information for Shinkansen Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Japan Rail Trains. Traveling from Shinagawa to Yokohama involves specific rules for carry-on and large items. Below are key points to know for Shinkansen services:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring up to two pieces of luggage, excluding small personal items. Each piece must not exceed 250 cm in total dimensions and a weight limit of 30 kg. This allowance is sufficient for most travelers moving between Tokyo and Yokohama.

Storage Facilities

Shinkansen trains feature overhead racks for smaller bags and dedicated space behind the last row of seats in each car. On the Tokaido Shinkansen, oversized luggage requires a specific seat reservation in the 'oversized luggage area'.

Special Items

Items like folded bicycles must be kept in a carry bag. Sports equipment and musical instruments are permitted if they fit within the size limits. Arriving at the platform early is advised to manage storage on these frequent services.

Average rating & reviews

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Shinagawa to Yokohama Map

Plan your trip between Shinagawa and Yokohama on the Tokaido Shinkansen or the Tokaido Main Line. The route travels south from Tokyo through urban Kawasaki before reaching Yokohama. Shinkansen services arrive at Shin-Yokohama, while local JR lines serve the central Yokohama Station. This short travel segment is a vital part of the transport network in Japan, linking the capital with its neighboring prefecture through a dense industrial and residential landscape.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Rail travel is the only practical choice for this short distance. The Shinkansen and local JR lines provide city-center to city-center connections in under 20 minutes. Buses are available but face urban traffic, leading to longer journey times. Flights do not exist for this route due to the extreme proximity of the two cities. Rail remains the most time-efficient and frequent transport mode.

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Nozomi

Changes

Direct

Travel time

10m

Price from

Departures

1528

Rating

Train

Hikari

Changes

Direct

Travel time

10m

Price from

Departures

502

Rating

Train

Limited Express

Changes

Direct

Travel time

21m

Price from

Departures

433

Rating

Train

Kodama

Changes

Direct

Travel time

10m

Price from

Departures

235

Rating

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

12m

$7-$26

Bus

Apprx.

45m

$5-$10

Flight

Apprx.

Shinagawa to Yokohama Bullet Train

Shinkansen trains on the Shinagawa to Yokohama route, including Nozomi, Hikari, and Kodama, reach speeds of up to 285 km/h (177 mph). The journey to Shin-Yokohama takes approximately 11 minutes. While high-speed rail is the fastest, the JR Tokaido Main Line also offers frequent service directly to Yokohama Station in about 18 minutes. The Shinkansen is preferred for those with JR Passes or those continuing on long-distance journeys. Ordinary and Green Class seating are available on bullet trains, providing different levels of space for the short transit.

Hikari

Hikari is a Shinkansen service on the Tokaido and Sanyo lines in Japan.

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Kodama

Kodama is the all-stations Shinkansen service on the Sanyo Shinkansen.

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Narita Airport Express

JR East airport train linking Narita Airport with Tokyo, Shinjuku, and Yokohama.

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Nozomi

Nozomi is the fastest service pattern on the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen.

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Cities at Both Ends

Shinagawa is a massive business district in Tokyo, famous for its high-rise hotels and the Maxell Aqua Park. Departing from Shinagawa Station, trains lead to Yokohama, a city known for its historic port and the Minato Mirai 21 waterfront area. Yokohama was one of the first ports to open to foreign trade, which is reflected in its eclectic architecture and large Chinatown. The trip connects Tokyo's commercial center to Kanagawa's cultural hub.

Shinagawa

Tokyo's southern rail hub for the Tokaido Shinkansen, JR East urban lines, and Keikyu access to Haneda Airport.

Yokohama

Japan's main rail hub south of Tokyo, linking Tokaido Shinkansen services with JR East, Keikyu, Tokyu, and Sotetsu routes.

FAQ about the Shinagawa - Yokohama Route

How much is the train from Shinagawa to Yokohama?

A local JR train ticket costs approximately 300 to 500 yen (3 USD - 5 USD). If you take the Shinkansen, the price increases to roughly 1,400 to 3,100 yen (10 USD - 22 USD) depending on seat reservation and class. You can purchase these tickets via the Rail Monsters website.

How fast is the bullet train from Shinagawa to Yokohama?

The Shinkansen travels at a maximum speed of 285 km/h (177 mph), though the short distance means it only takes 11 minutes to travel between the two stations. This is the fastest rail connection available for this specific corridor.

Is the Shinkansen the best way to get to Yokohama?

For central Yokohama, the JR Tokaido or Yokosuka lines are often better as they arrive at Yokohama Station. The Shinkansen arrives at Shin-Yokohama Station, which is a short subway ride away from the city center. The choice depends on your final destination.

How to book train tickets from Shinagawa to Yokohama?

Tickets can be booked online through Rail Monsters or via our mobile apps for iOS and Android. For Shinkansen travel, it is possible to reserve seats in advance, while local trains typically use standard tickets or IC cards purchased at the station.

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