1h 11m, Direct
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ShunanTokuyama
21:25
ChikugoChikugofunagoya
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Shunan to Chikugo Trains
Shunan to Chikugo Train Tickets & Timetable
The Shunan to Chikugo train route includes various classes available for travelers, such as Ordinary and Green cars. Departing from Shunan Station, trains connect through key stops to reach Chikugo Station. Tickets can be conveniently booked online to access the best prices available. The price range for a one-way ticket typically falls between ¥5,000–6,500 (approximately $33–43 USD). Discounts for children may also apply. For comprehensive timetable information and to check current ticket availability, visit our search page. The online schedule keeps you informed about Shunan to Chikugo train times, departures, and pricing.
Shunan to Chikugo Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Shunan to Chikugo connects these two cities efficiently with the Hayabusa and Hayate bullet trains. The journey covers a distance of approximately 250 km (155 miles) and takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes to complete. Trains can reach speeds of 320 km/h (199 mph). The first train departs Shunan at 6:10 AM, and the last service leaves at 8:50 PM, offering multiple daily departures. Ticket prices for non-reserved economy class start at around JPY 10,000 (USD 68). Notable stops on this route include Kokura and Hakata. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Shunan to Chikugo Train Map
Plan your trip from Shunan to Chikugo using the Sanyo Main Line. The route features notable stops such as Yamaguchi and Fukuoka. As you travel, enjoy the picturesque views of the Seto Inland Sea and the tranquil countryside of western Japan. The cities offer rich cultural experiences, from historic temples to modern shopping districts. Arriving in Chikugo, discover local attractions and culinary delights that reflect the region's heritage. This journey showcases Japan's diverse landscapes and vibrant urban life.
Shunan to Chikugo Train
The route from Shunan to Chikugo is primarily served by the Limited Express Yufuin no Mori train, which offers a relaxing journey through the scenic countryside of western Japan. This train operates at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and typically completes the journey in approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The Yufuin no Mori features comfortable seating arrangements and panoramic windows, allowing passengers to enjoy views of the rural landscape.
On the other hand, the regional Minami-Kyushu Limited Express also services this route but takes slightly longer due to more frequent stops, covering the distance in about 3 hours.
Both services provide a unique travel experience, but the Yufuin no Mori is preferable for those prioritizing speed and scenery, while the Minami-Kyushu Limited Express is suitable for travelers looking to explore more stations along the route.
Sakura
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Tsubame
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Hikari
Travel at speeds up to 285 km/h on the Hikari Shinkansen.
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Kodama
Kodama trains glide at speeds up to 285 km/h on Japan's Shinkansen lines.
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Mizuho
Travel on the Mizuho Shinkansen, reaching speeds of 300 km/h!
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Nozomi
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Cities at Both Ends
Shunan, known for the beautiful Kintaikyo Bridge and its rich history in the textile industry, sets the stage for your journey. As you leave Shunan, the train takes you straight to Chikugo, renowned for its impressive historical sites like the Chikugo River and ancient temples. The contrast between Shunan's charm and Chikugo's serene beauty creates a delightful travel experience, ensuring memorable moments at both ends of your trip.
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