Tokyo to Kakegawa Trains
Tokyo to Kakegawa Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Tokyo to Kakegawa route is a direct connection to the charm of Shizuoka Prefecture, accessible via the Hikari bullet train. This route covers a distance of approximately 160 km (99 miles) and takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes. The train operates at speeds reaching 285 km/h (177 mph), providing a timely journey from Tokyo Station to Kakegawa Station. The first train departs at 6:00 AM and the last at 8:30 PM, with multiple daily departures ensuring flexibility in travel. Ticket prices for non-reserved economy class start around JPY 6,500 (USD 45). Major stops along this route include Atami and Shizuoka. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Tokyo to Kakegawa Train Map
Plan your trip from Tokyo to Kakegawa using the Tokaido Shinkansen line. This route runs through major stations like Shinagawa, Yokohama, and Shizuoka. During your journey, appreciate the iconic sight of Mount Fuji, along with lush green landscapes and vibrant cities. The transport system enables easy access to historical and cultural sites, making the travel experience enriching. As you approach Kakegawa, the beauty of Shizuoka Prefecture unfolds, offering a mix of nature and heritage spots to explore.
Tokyo to Kakegawa Train
The route from Tokyo to Kakegawa is served by the Shinkansen, specifically the Hikari and Kodama trains. The Hikari Shinkansen covers this journey with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, reaching speeds of up to 285 km/h (177 mph), making it a quick option with a limited number of stops, including locations like Shizuoka and Hamamatsu. On the other hand, the Kodama Shinkansen, which makes more frequent stops at intermediate stations, takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete the journey but provides access to additional areas along the route. Both trains offer Ordinary and Green class seating for varying comfort levels, with amenities like Wi-Fi and food services available on board. For travelers prioritizing speed, the Hikari is the preferred service, while the Kodama may suit those looking for a scenic route with more stops.
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Cities at Both Ends
Tokyo, known for its mix of traditional and modern culture, is home to iconic sites such as the Meiji Shrine and the Tokyo Tower. From here, the train takes you to Kakegawa, a city famous for its historic Kakegawa Castle and beautiful gardens. As you arrive in Kakegawa, take a moment to appreciate the serene atmosphere and rich heritage that make it a unique destination in Japan.
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