Ueno to Ueda Trains
Ueno to Ueda Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Ueno to Ueda offers a seamless connection between Tokyo's Ueno Station and Ueda Station in Nagano Prefecture. This journey typically involves a transfer at Nagano, covering a total distance of approximately 200 km (124 miles). The travel time is around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the connections. Trains operate at speeds of up to 260 km/h (162 mph), ensuring a quick commute. The first train departs Ueno Station at 6:00 AM, with several daily departures throughout the day. Ticket prices range from JPY 8,000 (USD 55) for non-reserved seats. Key stops on the route include Nagano Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Ueno to Ueda Train Map
Plan your trip from Ueno to Ueda using the Nagano Shinkansen line. This route includes notable stops like Takasaki and Nagano, where you can enjoy the mountainous scenery. Discover the historic Togakushi Shrine near Nagano, which offers a glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage. The landscape transitions from urban settings to lush countryside, with views of the Northern Alps. As you reach Ueda, prepare to explore the city's rich samurai history and enjoy local cuisine, making the journey a rich travel experience.
Ueno to Ueda Train
The journey from Ueno to Ueda is serviced primarily by the limited express train, the Nagano Shinkansen. This line is well-regarded for its efficient travel options, providing rapid connections between major cities and towns. The Nagano Shinkansen operates at speeds of up to 260 km/h (162 mph), allowing passengers to cover the distance in approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. This route offers direct access to various attractions in the area, including natural scenery and cultural sites.
On this route, you can choose from several classes of seating, ensuring that passengers have a comfortable journey regardless of their budget. The train features amenities such as onboard snacks and refreshments. The scenic views from the train windows add to the experience as it passes through picturesque landscapes.
Travelers looking for a mix of speed and access will find the Nagano Shinkansen to be a great option for reaching Ueda efficiently.
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Cities at Both Ends
Ueno, home to Ueno Park and the Tokyo National Museum, offers a blend of art, nature, and history. Departing from Ueno Station, the train journey leads you to Ueda, a city renowned for its historic castle and as the site of a famous battle during the Sengoku period. Arriving at Ueda Station, visitors can explore the impressive Ueda Castle and the surrounding beautiful gardens, making for a captivating experience.
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