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Ueno to Urasa Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable
The Ueno to Urasa Shinkansen provides a variety of train ticket choices across different classes, including Ordinary and Green Car options. Departures occur frequently from Ueno Station, with major stops at important junctions along the route. It is advisable to book tickets online for the best prices and guaranteed seat selection. The Shinkansen price range for a one-way ticket falls between ¥7,000–8,000 (approximately $48–56 USD), with reduced fares available for younger travelers. For detailed timetable information, updated ticket availability, and pricing details, utilize the search page to explore and purchase your tickets. Our online schedule offers real-time insights into Ueno to Urasa Shinkansen departures, train times, and associated prices.
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Ueno to Urasa Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Ueno to Urasa route is a convenient option for traveling between these two locations, primarily using the Joetsu Shinkansen. This trip covers a distance of about 190 km (118 miles) and can be completed in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, showcasing impressive speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph). The first train departs Ueno Station at 6:00 AM, with the last service at 8:00 PM, offering several daily departures for flexibility. Ticket prices for non-reserved economy class seats typically start around JPY 6,000 (USD 42). Key stops along the way may include Takasaki and Naeba. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Ueno to Urasa Train Map
Plan your trip from Ueno to Urasa on the Joetsu Shinkansen line. The route takes you through key stations including Takasaki and Maebashi. As you travel, enjoy views of the beautiful Tone River and the surrounding mountains. Near Takasaki, you can see the famous Daruma Temple, and in Maebashi, the Akagi Mountains enhance the picturesque scenery. This journey offers a blend of urban and rural landscapes, crucial for your travel experience in Japan.
Ueno to Urasa Train
Traveling from Ueno to Urasa, passengers can choose between limited express and local services. The primary service is the Joetsu Shinkansen, which can cover this route at speeds reaching up to 240 km/h (149 mph). This train connects Ueno to Urasa directly, providing travelers with a quick and efficient journey time of approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.
In addition, for those opting for a more scenic route, the local trains like the Saikyo Line also serve this itinerary but travel at a significantly lower speed, taking around 3 hours to complete the journey due to more frequent stops and service variations.
Onboard, the Joetsu Shinkansen features comfortable seating and amenities, making it an ideal choice for travelers prioritizing speed, while the local service allows an opportunity to explore smaller towns along the way.
Cities at Both Ends
Ueno, a lively district in Tokyo, is known for Ueno Park, which houses museums and a zoo. Depart from Ueno Station on the train and head towards Urasa, a charming town in Niigata Prefecture famous for its hot springs and beautiful rice fields. Once you arrive at Urasa Station, you can explore the local culture and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
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