Tamana to Satsumasendai Trains
Tamana to Satsumasendai Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Tamana to Satsumasendai offers a direct connection between these two locations in Japan. The train journey covers a distance of approximately 114 km (71 miles) and typically takes around 1.5 hours. The service features the Hayabusa bullet train, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Tamana Station at 7:30 AM, with the last train leaving around 5:30 PM, providing several daily departures for travelers. Ticket prices for this route start from about JPY 8,000 (USD 55) for non-reserved seats. The Shinkansen makes stops at key stations along the way, including Kumamoto and Kagoshima-Chuo. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Tamana to Satsumasendai Train Map
Plan your trip from Tamana to Satsumasendai using the JR Kagoshima Main Line. Travel through vibrant landscapes and local towns. You'll pass by Kumamoto, with its famous castle, before heading toward the picturesque coast of Kagoshima Prefecture. As you approach Satsumasendai, enjoy views of lush hills and the stunning Sakurajima volcano. This route offers an engaging experience showcasing the beauty and culture of Japan's countryside.
Tamana to Satsumasendai Train
Traveling from Tamana to Satsumasendai is serviced primarily by the Limited Express train, which provides direct connections between these two cities. The Limited Express trains typically reach speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and cover the distance in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. This route is known for its scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Kumamoto and Kagoshima areas. There are no high-speed Shinkansen options directly linking Tamana to Satsumasendai, making the Limited Express the best choice for travelers on this route. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating and can often find snack and beverage options available onboard.
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Cities at Both Ends
Tamana, known for its beautiful hot springs and ancient temples, is a charming city in Kumamoto Prefecture. Departing from Tamana Station, the journey takes you to Satsumasendai, a city celebrated for its unique culture and stunning nature. Upon arrival at Satsumasendai Station, explore the captivating Sendai River and local festivals that showcase the rich heritage of the region.
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