4h 2m, Direct
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Kikonai
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Ueno to Kikonai Trains
Ueno to Kikonai Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Ueno to Kikonai Shinkansen provides several train ticket options and seating classes, including Ordinary and Green Car. Departures occur from Ueno Station, with the Hokkaido Shinkansen regularly stopping at various stations such as Odate and Hakodate. It's advisable to book tickets online to access the best prices and guarantee your preferred seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥21,500–23,500 (about $145–160 USD), with special fares available for children. For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and pricing details, utilize our search page to explore options and secure tickets. The online schedule offers real-time updates on Ueno to Kikonai Shinkansen departures, train times, and fares.
Ueno to Kikonai Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Ueno to Kikonai offers a travel option across Honshu and into Hokkaido. This journey covers a distance of approximately 670 km (416 miles), typically taking about 4 hours and 30 minutes. Depending on the service, trains can reach speeds up to 260 km/h (162 mph). The first train departs Ueno Station at 6:15 AM, and the last train leaves around 7:30 PM, with multiple daily departures available. Ticket prices start around JPY 23,000 (USD 159) for non-reserved economy class. Notable stops along the way include Morioka and Hakodate. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Ueno to Kikonai Map
Plan your trip between Ueno and Kikonai, traveling via the Hokkaido Shinkansen line. This route takes you through scenic areas such as Koriyama and Sendai, where you can explore vibrant city life and beautiful coastlines. Key landmarks include Aomori’s stunning Bay and the majestic Shirakami-Sanchi mountains along the way. As you reach Kikonai, the vast landscapes of Hokkaido unfold, enhancing your travel experience. This trip showcases the diverse beauty of Japan's northern regions, making every moment memorable.
Ueno to Kikonai Train
Travel from Ueno to Kikonai primarily via the Limited Express Hayabusa and the Super Hakucho trains, both of which are well-designed for comfort and speed. The Limited Express Hayabusa, operating on the Hokkaido Shinkansen line, can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph) and covers the journey in approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes, with several stops including key connections at Shin-Aomori and Hakodate. In contrast, the Super Hakucho train serves the same route but takes around 6 hours, making more stops along the way.
Both train services offer Ordinary and Gran Class seating options, providing travelers with varied levels of comfort. The Hayabusa is the fastest and most efficient service for those looking to arrive promptly, while the Super Hakucho allows for a more leisurely journey, making it ideal for sightseeing. Onboard, passengers can enjoy amenities such as Wi-Fi and dining options, enhancing the travel experience.
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, known for its beautiful park and museums, is a cultural hub in Tokyo with attractions like Ueno Zoo and the Tokyo National Museum. From Ueno Station, you can board the train to Kikonai. This charming town in Hokkaido is renowned for its seafood and stunning natural scenery. Upon arrival at Kikonai Station, explore the picturesque coastline and the Aomori Bay, making it a delightful stop for nature enthusiasts and food lovers alike.
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