Shinjo to Tendo Trains
Shinjo to Tendo Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Shinjo to Tendo route is a convenient way to travel between these two cities in Japan's Yamagata Prefecture. The distance by train is approximately 26 km (16 miles), and travel time is around 20 minutes. The train operates at speeds reaching 130 km/h (81 mph), making it a quick option for local journeys. Services typically run several times a day, with the first train departing in the morning around 6:00 AM and the last train around 8:00 PM. Ticket prices are generally around JPY 1,500 (USD 10) for economy class. Key stations along the route include both Shinjo Station and Tendo Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Shinjo to Tendo Train Map
Plan your trip from Shinjo to Tendo on the Ou Main Line. The route features picturesque landscapes, including rice fields and mountains typical of Yamagata Prefecture. En route, experience the quaint charm of small towns like Murayama, known for its local produce and hospitality. As you arrive in Tendo, famous for its traditional wooden chess drafts, enjoy the transition from rural scenery to a scenic view of the city. This journey highlights the beauty of Japan’s countryside and its transport options.
Shinjo to Tendo Train
On the Shinjo to Tendo route, passengers can travel comfortably aboard the Yamagata Shinkansen, specifically the Tsubasa service. This train operates at speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph) and journeys through picturesque landscapes, completing the trip in approximately 30 minutes. The Tsubasa Shinkansen provides Ordinary and Green class seating, catering to a variety of traveler preferences.
The service offers amenities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and food carts that serve local snacks and beverages. Since the route is primarily a regional connection, the Tsubasa is an excellent choice for both commuters and tourists looking to explore the Yamagata region.
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Cities at Both Ends
Shinjo, located in Yamagata Prefecture, is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history as a former castle town. Departing from Shinjo Station, you travel to Tendo, a city famous for its onsen (hot springs) and the annual Tendo-shiki Cherry Blossom Festival. Tendo is also renowned for its production of shogi pieces. This scenic journey connects two culturally rich cities, each offering unique experiences for visitors.
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