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Ueno to Shizukuishi Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Ueno to Shizukuishi Shinkansen route features multiple train ticket choices with different classes, including Ordinary and Green. Services depart from Ueno Station, and the Hayabusa Shinkansen makes significant stops, ensuring convenient access. It's advisable to book tickets online to obtain the best prices and secure your desired class. The Shinkansen price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥18,400–20,500 (around $125–140 USD), with child discounts available. For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and class-specific fares, utilize the search page to explore options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule offers real-time updates on Ueno to Shizukuishi Shinkansen departures, train times, and ticket prices.
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Ueno to Shizukuishi Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Ueno to Shizukuishi route connects Tokyo's Ueno Station to Shizukuishi Station, offering a practical travel option in Japan. The distance by train is approximately 580 km (360 miles), with travel time averaging around 3.5 hours on the Hayabusa bullet train, which can reach speeds of 320 km/h (199 mph). Departures from Ueno Station begin at 6:00 AM, with the final train leaving at 8:00 PM, providing several daily options. Ticket prices typically start from around JPY 16,500 (USD 112) for non-reserved seats. Notable stops include Sendai and Morioka. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Ueno to Shizukuishi Train Map
Plan your trip from Ueno to Shizukuishi using the Tohoku Shinkansen line. This route includes notable stops such as Omiya, Sendai, and Morioka. Along the way, enjoy views of the mountainous scenery and lush countryside of northern Japan. The rail journey features unique landscapes, with rivers winding through forests. Closer to Shizukuishi, the area is known for its historic sites and cultural significance. This travel plan enables you to explore the diverse offerings of Japan's transportation network.
Ueno to Shizukuishi Train
The route from Ueno to Shizukuishi is primarily serviced by the Hayabusa Shinkansen, which is renowned for its speed and efficiency. This bullet train reaches speeds of up to 320 km/h (199 mph) and can complete the journey in approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. It makes limited stops at major stations such as Utsunomiya and Morioka, offering a direct connection for travelers heading to the northern regions of Japan.
Additionally, the Yamabiko Shinkansen serves this route, although it travels slightly slower at speeds of up to 275 km/h (171 mph) and takes about 3 hours for the journey, with more frequent stops across various stations.
Both train options come equipped with comfortable seating arrangements and onboard services, making the ride pleasant. The Hayabusa is ideal for those prioritizing travel time, while the Yamabiko may appeal to those who prefer to visit additional destinations along the way.
Cities at Both Ends
Ueno, located in Tokyo, is known for Ueno Park and its rich cultural heritage, including numerous museums. As the journey begins, enjoy the scenic views on the train ride to Shizukuishi. Shizukuishi, a charming town in Iwate Prefecture, is famous for its stunning landscapes and proximity to the serene Lake Tazawa. Upon arrival, explore the local hot springs and appreciate the tranquil countryside.
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