Ueno to Shiroishi Trains
Ueno to Shiroishi Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Ueno to Shiroishi route provides a direct link between Tokyo's Ueno and the charming city of Shiroishi in Miyagi Prefecture. This journey covers a distance of approximately 380 km (236 miles) and takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes with the Hayabusa bullet train, which can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph). Trains depart from Ueno Station starting at 6:00 AM, with the last service leaving around 8:00 PM, offering multiple daily departures for travelers. Ticket prices for a one-way journey begin at approximately JPY 13,000 (USD 90) for non-reserved seating. The Shinkansen makes stops at important stations, including Sendai and Kurikoma-Kogen. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Ueno to Shiroishi Train Map
Plan your trip from Ueno to Shiroishi via the Tohoku Shinkansen line. This travel route connects you to notable stations such as Sendai and Takizawa, where you can experience the history and culture of northern Japan. En route, enjoy views of lush mountains and picturesque rural areas, particularly in the Miyagi Prefecture. Don't miss the chance to explore local attractions like Matsushima Bay before reaching Shiroishi, renowned for its historical significance. The Tohoku Shinkansen ensures reliable transport for your journey across this vibrant region.
Ueno to Shiroishi Train
The Ueno to Shiroishi route is served primarily by the bullet train, specifically the Tohoku Shinkansen. The Hayabusa service on this route operates at impressive speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph), completing the journey in approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, with minimal stops at major stations such as Sendai. Another option is the Yamabiko service, which reaches speeds up to 260 km/h (162 mph) and takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes, as it makes more frequent stops including at stations in Miyagi Prefecture.
Both trains offer standard and Green class seating, providing travelers with options suited to their preferences. The Hayabusa service is ideal for passengers who prioritize speed, while the Yamabiko caters to those who may wish to explore more regional stops along the route.
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Cities at Both Ends
Ueno, a lively district in Tokyo, is known for Ueno Park and the Tokyo National Museum, showcasing Japan's rich heritage. After your visit, the train journey leads you to Shiroishi, a historic castle town famous for Shiroishi Castle and its famous sake. As you arrive, you can enjoy the scenic views and learn about the region's samurai history, rounding out an enriching travel experience.
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