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Ueno to Kurobe-Unazukionsen Train Tickets & Timetable
The Ueno to Kurobe-Unazukionsen route includes the Hokuriku Shinkansen, offering a variety of train ticket options across different classes, including Standard, Green, and Gran Class. Departures from Ueno Station occur regularly, with essential stops at major stations like Tokyo, Nagano, and Toyama before reaching Kurobe-Unazukionsen. To obtain the best prices, it is advisable to book tickets online early. The price range for a one-way Shinkansen ticket is approximately ¥10,000–12,500 (around $68–85 USD), with special rates available for children. For comprehensive timetable information, current ticket availability, and class options, visit the search page to explore and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides pertinent updates on Ueno to Kurobe-Unazukionsen train times, departures, and prices.
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Ueno to Kurobe-Unazukionsen Shinkansen Overview
Traveling from Ueno to Kurobe-Unazukionsen by Shinkansen offers a direct route to the scenic hot spring destination. The journey covers approximately 290 km (180 miles) and takes about 2.5 hours. The trip is serviced primarily by the Hokuriku Shinkansen, which can reach speeds of up to 260 km/h (162 mph). The first train departs at around 6:00 AM, and service continues throughout the day with multiple departures. Expect ticket prices starting at around JPY 7,500 (USD 50) for non-reserved seats. Key stops include Nagano and Toyama before reaching Kurobe-Unazukionsen Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Ueno to Kurobe-Unazukionsen Train Map
Plan your trip from Ueno to Kurobe-Unazukionsen using the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. This route takes you through stations like Nagano and Toyama, where the mountain scenery transforms into picturesque landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to see the Northern Alps as you approach Kurobe. The region is known for its hot springs and beautiful rivers, adding a special touch to your travel experience in Japan. Explore the local culture and natural attractions along the way.
Ueno to Kurobe-Unazukionsen Train
Traveling from Ueno to Kurobe-Unazukionsen involves changing trains, with the primary option being the Hokuriku Shinkansen. The journey begins on the Kagayaki or Sachiko Shinkansen services, both of which can reach speeds of up to 260 km/h (161 mph). The direct trip to Kurobe-Unazukionsen typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes, with a change at Toyama, where passengers transfer to a local train. This additional leg covers approximately 30 minutes.
The Kagayaki service is the fastest option with fewer stops, while the Sachiko allows for an alternative with slightly more access to stations along the way. While onboard, travelers can expect modern amenities, including comfortable seating and refreshments.
For those looking for a scenic experience, express local trains connecting from Toyama to Kurobe-Unazukionsen offer views of the picturesque surroundings, further enriching the travel experience.
Cities at Both Ends
Ueno, known for Ueno Park and its impressive museums, is a great starting point to begin your journey. The park is home to cherry blossoms in spring and the Tokyo National Museum, showcasing Japan's rich history. Travel towards Kurobe-Unazukionsen, famed for its hot springs and stunning mountain views. The town offers a tranquil retreat, making it a perfect end to your journey, with easy access to
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