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Tokyo to Itoigawa Trains

Tokyo to Itoigawa Train Tickets & Timetable

The Tokyo to Itoigawa route features convenient train services, including the Hokuriku Shinkansen and limited express trains. Departing from Tokyo Station, the journey may include stops at key stations such as Nagano and Joetsu-Myoko before reaching Itoigawa. A variety of train ticket options and classes are available, allowing travelers to choose between Standard and Green Cars. To get the best prices and ensure preferred seating, it is advisable to book tickets online ahead of time. The Shinkansen price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥8,000–10,500 (around $55–75 USD). For the latest timetable information, ticket availability, and class options, please visit our search page. Our online schedule regularly updates train times, departures, and prices for the Tokyo to Itoigawa route.
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Itoigawa
06:28
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08:41
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08:41
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07:52
Tokyo
2h 18m
10:10
Itoigawa
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Hakutaka 553
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07:52
Tokyo
10:10
Itoigawa
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08:41
Tokyo
2h 11m
10:52
Itoigawa
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Hakutaka 555
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08:41
Tokyo
10:52
Itoigawa
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09:32
Tokyo
2h 4m
11:36
Itoigawa
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Hakutaka 557
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2h 4m, Direct
09:32
Tokyo
11:36
Itoigawa
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10:33
Tokyo
2h 12m
12:45
Itoigawa
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Hakutaka 559
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2h 12m, Direct
10:33
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12:45
Itoigawa
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11:24
Tokyo
2h 2m
13:26
Itoigawa
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Hakutaka 561
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2h 2m, Direct
11:24
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13:26
Itoigawa
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12:24
Tokyo
2h 2m
14:26
Itoigawa
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Hakutaka 563
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2h 2m, Direct
12:24
Tokyo
14:26
Itoigawa
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13:24
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2h 2m
15:26
Itoigawa
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Hakutaka 565
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2h 2m, Direct
13:24
Tokyo
15:26
Itoigawa
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14:24
Tokyo
2h 3m
16:27
Itoigawa
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Hakutaka 567
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2h 3m, Direct
14:24
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16:27
Itoigawa
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15:24
Tokyo
2h 4m
17:28
Itoigawa
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Hakutaka 569
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2h 4m, Direct
15:24
Tokyo
17:28
Itoigawa
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Tokyo to Itoigawa Shinkansen Overview

The train journey from Tokyo to Itoigawa is efficiently serviced by the Shinkansen, with the Hokuriku bullet train providing a fast connection. The distance covered is approximately 270 km (168 miles), completed in around 2 hours and 30 minutes. The train reaches speeds of up to 260 km/h (162 mph) while traveling from Tokyo Station to Itoigawa Station. Daily departures are frequent, with trains starting around 6:00 AM and the last scheduled departure around 8:00 PM. Ticket prices begin at roughly JPY 9,000 (USD 62) for non-reserved economy class. Important stops include Nagano and Toyama before reaching Itoigawa. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

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Tokyo to Itoigawa Train Map

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Plan your trip from Tokyo to Itoigawa on the Hokuriku Shinkansen and local lines. This route features major stations including Nagano, known for its historic sites, and Joetsu Myoko, famous for its skiing resorts. The landscape transitions from urban Tokyo to the beautiful mountainous regions of Nagano, with stunning views of the Japan Alps and rice fields along the way. As you reach Itoigawa, the coastal scenery invites exploration of its beaches and natural parks. Experience the diversity of Japan's transport system while traveling between these cities.

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FAQ about the Tokyo - Itoigawa Route

What train should I take from Tokyo to Itoigawa?
The most efficient way to travel from Tokyo to Itoigawa is by taking the Joetsu Shinkansen. The Hokuriku Shinkansen offers an alternate route but may take longer. The Joetsu option is recommended for a quicker journey.
How long is the train ride from Tokyo to Itoigawa?
The train ride from Tokyo to Itoigawa on the Joetsu Shinkansen typically takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. This duration makes it a convenient option for travelers looking to reach Itoigawa efficiently.
How fast is the train from Tokyo to Itoigawa?
The Joetsu Shinkansen between Tokyo and Itoigawa can reach speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph). The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes, depending on the service you choose.
Can I buy a train ticket from Tokyo to Itoigawa online?
Yes, purchasing a train ticket from Tokyo to Itoigawa online is straightforward through Rail Monsters. Our platform provides a user-friendly experience for selecting trains and reserving seats. Early booking is recommended to ensure availability, especially during peak travel times.
How to book train tickets from Tokyo to Itoigawa?
You can easily book train tickets from Tokyo to Itoigawa through the Rail Monsters platform. Reservations can also be made at ticket counters in main railway stations. For added convenience, you can reserve your tickets using our mobile apps available for both iOS and Android.
How much is the train ticket from Tokyo to Itoigawa?
The train ticket from Tokyo to Itoigawa generally costs between 10,500 to 14,000 yen (71 USD - 95 USD) for a one-way trip on the Joetsu Shinkansen. Prices may vary slightly based on the train type and time of booking, so consider checking Rail Monsters for the best rates.
What train should I take from Tokyo to Itoigawa?
The most efficient way to travel from Tokyo to Itoigawa is by taking the Joetsu Shinkansen. The Hokuriku Shinkansen offers an alternate route but may take longer. The Joetsu option is recommended for a quicker journey.
How long is the train ride from Tokyo to Itoigawa?
The train ride from Tokyo to Itoigawa on the Joetsu Shinkansen typically takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. This duration makes it a convenient option for travelers looking to reach Itoigawa efficiently.
How fast is the train from Tokyo to Itoigawa?
The Joetsu Shinkansen between Tokyo and Itoigawa can reach speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph). The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes, depending on the service you choose.
Can I buy a train ticket from Tokyo to Itoigawa online?
Yes, purchasing a train ticket from Tokyo to Itoigawa online is straightforward through Rail Monsters. Our platform provides a user-friendly experience for selecting trains and reserving seats. Early booking is recommended to ensure availability, especially during peak travel times.
How to book train tickets from Tokyo to Itoigawa?
You can easily book train tickets from Tokyo to Itoigawa through the Rail Monsters platform. Reservations can also be made at ticket counters in main railway stations. For added convenience, you can reserve your tickets using our mobile apps available for both iOS and Android.
How much is the train ticket from Tokyo to Itoigawa?
The train ticket from Tokyo to Itoigawa generally costs between 10,500 to 14,000 yen (71 USD - 95 USD) for a one-way trip on the Joetsu Shinkansen. Prices may vary slightly based on the train type and time of booking, so consider checking Rail Monsters for the best rates.
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