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Shunan to Iwakuni Train Tickets & Timetable
The Shunan to Iwakuni route offers a selection of train ticket options, including standard and reserved seating classes. Departing regularly from Shunan Station, trains make stops at key stations along the way to Iwakuni. It is advisable to book tickets online to ensure the best prices and availability. The price range for a one-way ticket lies between ¥2,500–3,000 (approximately $17–21 USD), with discounts applicable for kids. For comprehensive timetable information, current ticket availability, and seat selection, visit the search page. Our online schedule provides updated details on Shunan to Iwakuni train departures, train times, and ticket prices.
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Shunan to Iwakuni Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Shunan to Iwakuni is a vital connection in the Yamaguchi Prefecture. The distance by train is approximately 60 km (37 miles), with a travel time of around 40 minutes using the bullet train. Trains reach speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph) on this route. The first train departs Shunan Station at 5:30 AM, and the last train leaves at 9:00 PM, with multiple daily departures to accommodate travelers. Ticket prices start from about JPY 3,500 (USD 24) for non-reserved economy class. The Shinkansen offers convenient stops at major stations, ensuring you reach Iwakuni Station with ease. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Shunan to Iwakuni Train Map
Plan your trip between Shunan and Iwakuni on the Sanyo Line. This route connects you through important stations such as Tokuyama and Hikari. En route, enjoy views of the Seto Inland Sea and the surrounding mountains. Iwakuni is famous for its historic Kintai Bridge and beautiful castle, while Shunan offers insights into Japan's industrial history. The journey provides a blend of scenic beauty and cultural highlights, making your travel experience in Japan memorable.
Shunan to Iwakuni Train
Travelers on the Shunan to Iwakuni route have access to the local services provided primarily by the Sanyo Line. This line operates with rapid services that connect the two locations, allowing for an efficient travel experience. The fastest trains on this route can travel at speeds up to 120 km/h (75 mph), with the journey typically taking around 30 to 40 minutes. The rapid service makes limited stops, ensuring that travelers can reach Iwakuni in a timely manner.
While there are no Shinkansen or high-speed trains offering direct service between Shunan and Iwakuni, the Sanyo Line provides a reliable option for those wishing to explore this scenic route. Train amenities include comfortable seating, with room for luggage, making it suitable for both short trips and longer journeys. Overall, the rapid service on the Sanyo Line is the best choice for those traveling between Shunan and Iwakuni.
Cities at Both Ends
Shunan, known for its scenic coastal views and rich history, offers attractions like the Shunan City Museum. Departing from Shunan Station, the train journey leads to Iwakuni, a city famed for the iconic Kintai Bridge and its beautiful castle. Arriving at Iwakuni Station, visitors can enjoy the serene river views and explore Kikko Park, perfect for a stroll amid nature and history.
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