Ueda to Tokyo Trains
Ueda to Tokyo Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Ueda to Tokyo route offers a fast connection between the charming city of Ueda and the bustling capital. This journey on the bullet train spans a distance of approximately 210 km (130 miles) and takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Trains reach speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph), making it a quick option for travelers. The first train departs Ueda Station at 6:17 AM, and the last train leaves at 7:41 PM, with multiple daily departures throughout the day. Ticket prices for this route start at around JPY 9,000 (USD 62) for non-reserved seats. Key stops include Nagano and Ueno for those looking to explore more along the way. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Plan your trip from Ueda to Tokyo on the Nagano Shinkansen line. This route passes through Nagano, known for its snow-capped mountains, and Saitama, where you can explore the beautiful parks. As you approach Tokyo, the urban atmosphere changes, revealing iconic landmarks such as the Tokyo Tower and the Shinjuku skyline. Enjoy the convenience of Japan's extensive transport system, connecting you seamlessly between Ueda and Tokyo.
Ueda to Tokyo Train
The route from Ueda to Tokyo is serviced primarily by the Limited Express Kanbayashi and the Nagano Shinkansen. The Limited Express Kanbayashi connects Ueda to Nagano Station, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph), and the journey takes approximately 50 minutes. From Nagano, passengers can transfer to the Nagano Shinkansen, specifically the Asama, which speeds toward Tokyo at a maximum of 260 km/h (162 mph), covering the distance in about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Overall, the journey from Ueda to Tokyo generally takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes when transfer times are considered. This combination provides a smooth transition from local to high-speed travel and includes comfortable seating and onboard services to enhance the travel experience.
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Cities at Both Ends
Ueda, known for its historical significance and beautiful temples like Ueda Castle, offers a glimpse into Japan’s samurai past. Departing from Ueda Station on the scenic train, you travel to Tokyo, the bustling capital renowned for its futuristic skyline and traditional sites such as the Meiji Shrine and Tokyo Tower. This train journey connects two distinct cultural experiences in Japan, showcasing the rich heritage of Ueda and the dynamic energy of Tokyo.
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