1h 7m, Direct
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UenoUeno Station
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SakuSakudaira Station
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Ueno to Saku Train Tickets & Timetable
The Ueno to Saku train route provides a variety of ticket options with different classes, including Standard and Green Car. Departures from Ueno Station are frequent, with trains making several stops along the way, offering convenient access to various destinations. It's advisable to book tickets online to find the best prices and ensure seating availability. The ticket price range for a one-way journey is approximately ¥4,000–5,200 (around $27–35 USD). For the most accurate timetable information, including current ticket availability and class fares, visit our search page. The online schedule also lists real-time updates on Ueno to Saku train times, departures, and prices.
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Ueno to Saku Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Ueno to Saku route provides a direct connection from Ueno Station in Tokyo to Saku Station in Nagano Prefecture. This train journey covers a distance of approximately 160 km (99 miles) and takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes. The Shinkansen operates regularly, with departures typically available throughout the day. Ticket prices for this route start at around JPY 6,000 (USD 40) for standard seats. Travelers can enjoy a reliable schedule with multiple daily departures. The train serves as an excellent option for those looking to explore the beautiful Nagano region. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Ueno to Saku Train Map
Plan your trip from Ueno to Saku using the Chuo Line. This route takes you through Tokyo’s vibrant urban areas and the picturesque landscapes of Nagano Prefecture. You'll encounter charming towns like Kofu and scenic views of the Japanese Alps. Be sure to check out the beautiful Lake Suwa along the way, a popular spot for relaxation. The transport system is well integrated, ensuring easy transfers if needed. Enjoy the diverse scenery as you travel across Japan, making the journey as rewarding as your destination.
Ueno to Saku Train
Traveling from Ueno to Saku is primarily serviced by the Limited Express Azusa train, which offers a comfortable journey through the scenic landscapes of Japan. The Azusa operates at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph), completing the route in approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, with several stops at key stations such as Kofu and Matsumoto. This train provides a balance of speed and regional access, making it a popular choice for travelers wishing to explore the Nagano area.
For travelers seeking a more luxurious experience, the train features Green Car seating, offering additional space and comfort. While there are no high-speed Shinkansen options for this particular route, the Limited Express Azusa remains a reliable and efficient service for those traveling between Ueno and Saku.
Cities at Both Ends
Ueno, known for Ueno Park and its cultural institutions, is a historic area in Tokyo showcasing its rich heritage. As you leave Ueno Station, the scenic train ride leads you to Saku, a charming city famous for its beautiful landscapes and historical sites like Saku Castle. Arriving at Saku Station, you can indulge in local specialties and enjoy the peaceful rural surroundings, making it a delightful destination for travelers.
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