2h 22m, Direct
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IwateIwatenumakunai
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Ueno to Iwate Trains
Ueno to Iwate Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Ueno to Iwate Shinkansen offers a variety of train ticket options and seating classes, including Ordinary, Green, and Gran Class. Services depart from Ueno Station, with key stops at stations like Sendai and Morioka. It is advisable to book tickets online for the best prices and to ensure preferred seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥12,000–14,000 (around $80–95 USD), with special rates available for children. For comprehensive timetable information, check current ticket availability and class fares through our search page. Our online schedule provides up-to-date details on Ueno to Iwate Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
Ueno to Iwate Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Ueno to Iwate route connects Tokyo's Ueno Station with Morioka Station, offering a direct line to Japan's scenic northern region. This journey spans a distance of approximately 600 km (373 miles), with travel time around 3 hours and 30 minutes on the Hayabusa bullet train, which reaches speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph). The first train departs Ueno at 6:00 AM and the last at 8:30 PM, with frequent daily departures available. Ticket prices for a reserved seat start at about JPY 16,000 (USD 110). Key stops along the route include Sendai and Ichinoseki. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Ueno to Iwate Train Map
Plan your trip from Ueno to Iwate using the Tohoku Shinkansen line. This route connects you through vital stations including Sendai and Morioka. Along the way, enjoy views of the famous Matsushima Bay, known for its picturesque islands and historical significance. Experience the changing landscapes, from urban areas to rural backdrops with rice fields. As you reach Iwate, prepare for a glimpse of the stunning coastline and mountains. This journey through Japan's northern region showcases the diversity of the country's scenery and culture.
Ueno to Iwate Train
Traveling from Ueno to Iwate, the Tohoku Shinkansen offers a practical choice for passengers heading north. This route is primarily serviced by the Hayabusa and Yamabiko trains, both providing a comfortable travel experience. The Hayabusa Shinkansen, the fastest option, can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mp/h) and completes the journey in approximately 3 hours, with limited stops at major stations such as Sendai and Morioka. In contrast, the Yamabiko Shinkansen has a slightly slower speed, averaging around 285 km/h (177 mp/h), and takes about 4 hours to complete the same journey, making more stops along the route. Both trains offer reserved and non-reserved seating options, as well as amenities such as Wi-Fi and refreshments. The Hayabusa is best suited for those looking to minimize travel time, while the Yamabiko may appeal to those wishing to explore additional local stations.
Hayabusa
Hayabusa train speeds reach up to 320 km/h, connecting Tokyo and Aomori.
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Komachi
Travel on Komachi, Japan's shinkansen, reaching speeds up to 300 km/h.
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Toki
The Toki Shinkansen travels at speeds of up to 300 km/h.
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Nasuno
Enjoy rapid journeys in the Nasuno, connecting Tokyo to beautiful Tochigi.
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Hayate
Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h on the Hayate Shinkansen!
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Hakutaka
Discover the scenic routes of Japan with the Hakutaka train, known for speed.
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Yamabiko
Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h through Japan's scenic landscapes.
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Kagayaki
Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h on the Kagayaki shinkansen.
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Asama
Asama shinkansen trains connect Tokyo to Nagano in just 85 minutes.
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Tanigawa
Enjoy scenic views while traveling at speeds of 130 km/h on Tanigawa.
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Tsubasa
The Tsubasa connects Tokyo to Yamagata at speeds of 240 km/h.
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Hokuto
Hokuto train connects Hokkaido with scenic views and speeds up to 130 km/h.
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Cities at Both Ends
Ueno, a district in Tokyo, is known for Ueno Park and its rich cultural institutions like the Tokyo National Museum. Departing from Ueno Station, the train journey leads you to Iwate, home to Morioka, celebrated for its scenic beauty and historical sites like Morioka Castle Ruins. Upon arrival, enjoy local delicacies and the picturesque landscapes of the region, a perfect juxtaposition of urban and natural charm.
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