Yakumo to Shiraoi Trains
Yakumo to Shiraoi Shinkansen Overview
The journey from Yakumo to Shiraoi utilizes the Japan Rail system, specifically the Limited Express train services. The distance by train is approximately 146 km (91 miles), and the travel time is around 2 hours and 30 minutes. Trains typically reach speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) on this route. The first train departs Yakumo Station at 6:07 AM, with the last service leaving at 7:25 PM, ensuring multiple daily departures. Ticket prices for this route start at approximately JPY 4,000 (USD 27) for reserved seats. Key connections can be made at major stations along the way, facilitating travel to various destinations. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Yakumo to Shiraoi Train Map
Plan your trip from Yakumo to Shiraoi on the Muroran Main Line. The route takes you through Hokkaido's natural landscapes, offering views of lush forests and pristine rivers. Key stations along the way include Hamanaka and Muroran, where travelers can explore local attractions. As you approach Shiraoi, enjoy stunning coastal vistas before arriving in this charming town known for its indigenous culture. This journey highlights the diverse beauty of Japan’s northern region, making for an engaging travel experience.
Yakumo to Shiraoi Train
On the route from Yakumo to Shiraoi, travelers can enjoy services operated by the JR Hokkaido local trains. The journey is primarily serviced by the Rapid Service trains, specifically the Super Ozora, which offers a comfortable travel experience. The trains typically operate at speeds ranging from 80 to 120 km/h (50 to 75 mph) depending on stops and schedule, completing the journey in approximately 4 hours. The route traverses stunning landscapes and provides a glimpse into the beauty of Hokkaido.
The Super Ozora is designed for travel with various seating options available, allowing passengers to choose between standard and Green seating (Economy and First class), catering to different preferences for comfort. Travelers can expect basic onboard amenities, making the trip a pleasant one despite the longer duration compared to Shinkansen routes between major cities. Overall, this route is ideal for those who appreciate scenic travel and a more local train experience.
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Cities at Both Ends
Yakumo, a charming town in Hokkaido, is known for its breathtaking natural scenery and historic sites, including the Yakumo Town Historical Museum. Departing from Yakumo Station, the train journey heads south to Shiraoi, famous for its Ainu cultural heritage and the Shiraoi Ainu Museum. Upon arrival at Shiraoi Station, immerse yourself in traditional Ainu experiences and explore the beautiful coastal views that the town offers.
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