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Utsunomiya to Yamagata Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Utsunomiya to Yamagata Shinkansen route features several train ticket options across different seating classes, including Ordinary and Green Class. Departures occur from Utsunomiya Station, with key stops at stations such as Sendai and Shiroishi-Zao. It is advisable to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and seating preferences. The price range for a one-way ticket falls between ¥10,000–12,000 (approximately $68–82 USD), with discounted fares available for children. For comprehensive timetable information, ticket availability, and class pricing, visit the search page to explore your options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule offers real-time updates on Utsunomiya to Yamagata Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.
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Utsunomiya to Yamagata Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Utsunomiya to Yamagata route is a vital connection linking these two cities in Japan. The distance by train is approximately 185 km (115 miles), and the journey typically takes around 3 hours. The train travels at speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on the Tohoku Shinkansen line. Daily departures are available, with the first train leaving Utsunomiya at 6:00 AM and the last at 7:00 PM, providing ample options for travelers. Ticket prices generally start at about JPY 10,500 (USD 72) for a non-reserved seat. Key stops on the route include Sendai and Fujisaki. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Utsunomiya to Yamagata Train Map
Plan your trip from Utsunomiya to Yamagata on the Tohoku and Yamagata Shinkansen lines. This route encompasses stops like Sendai, known for its vibrant city life, and the scenic beauty of the Ou Mountains. Travelers can glimpse the historic sites of Zao Onsen and explore the lush greenery around the Yamagata region. The combination of urban and natural landscapes makes this journey visually appealing, providing a comprehensive view of Japan's diverse geography. This trip will enhance your travel experience through this beautiful country.
Utsunomiya to Yamagata Train
Travelers between Utsunomiya and Yamagata can utilize the attractive services of the Shinkansen trains. The fastest option available is the Yamabiko Shinkansen, which operates on this route and can reach speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mp/h). The journey typically takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes, allowing for a more scenic experience as it makes several stops at important stations, including Fukushima and Koriyama.
Alternatively, passengers may choose to travel via the Yamagata Shinkansen, which is specifically designed for this regional route. This service operates at speeds of around 130 km/h (81 mp/h) and takes around 4 hours for the trip, stopping at many local stations, which can be ideal for those wishing to explore the area further.
Both services offer comfortable seating, with options in the Standard and Green class, catering to a range of passenger needs. The Yamabiko is best for those looking for a faster ride, while the Yamagata Shinkansen provides an opportunity to soak in the regional landscape.
Cities at Both Ends
Utsunomiya, known for its delicious gyoza and rich history, is a charming city that serves as the gateway to Japan's scenic Tochigi Prefecture. Departing from Utsunomiya Station, you will travel to Yamagata, a city renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and sites like Yamadera Temple. Arriving at Yamagata Station, explore the famous ice cream of Zao and enjoy the stunning landscapes, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
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