Ueda to Toyama Trains
Ueda to Toyama Shinkansen Overview
Traveling from Ueda to Toyama on the Shinkansen offers a direct route, primarily utilizing the Hokuriku Shinkansen. The journey covers a distance of approximately 300 km (186 miles) and takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. Trains reach speeds of up to 260 km/h (162 mph) on this route. The first train departs Ueda Station around 6:00 AM, with the last service scheduled for 7:30 PM, featuring multiple daily departures. Ticket prices start at around JPY 8,000 (USD 55) for non-reserved seats. Key intermediate stops include Nagano and Joetsu-Myoko. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Ueda to Toyama Train Map
Plan your trip from Ueda to Toyama via the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. This route connects scenic regions, offering views of the Japanese Alps and tranquil rice fields. Key stations include Nagano and Joetsu, where you can experience local culture. The journey allows for insights into the traditional and modern aspects of Japan's landscape. As you reach Toyama, the stunning coastline and mountains provide a beautiful backdrop, enriching your travel experience.
Ueda to Toyama Train
Traveling from Ueda to Toyama is primarily serviced by the Limited Express ‘Hokuriku’ train. This service covers the distance in approximately 2 hours, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph). The Hokuriku train provides comfortable seating and amenities for passengers making this journey through the picturesque landscapes of Nagano and Toyama Prefectures.
While there are no direct high-speed options on this specific route, the Hokuriku train ensures an efficient travel experience with a few key stops along the way, including Nagano and Toyama City. Unlike other segments of the Japanese rail system, such as the Shinkansen services connecting larger metropolitan areas, the Limited Express trains cater more to regional travel, maintaining a balance between speed and accessibility.
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Cities at Both Ends
Ueda, known for its rich samurai history and the impressive Ueda Castle, is a charming city located in Nagano Prefecture. Departing from Ueda Station, the train journeys through picturesque landscapes to reach Toyama. Toyama, nestled along the coast, is celebrated for its stunning views of the Tateyama Mountains and the Toyama Glass Art Museum. Arriving at Toyama Station, visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and the serene Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route.
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