Yamagata to Murayama Trains
Yamagata to Murayama Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Yamagata to Murayama connects two important locations in the Yamagata Prefecture, utilizing the bullet train for efficient travel. This journey covers a distance of approximately 38 km (24 miles) in around 15 minutes, with trains operating at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph). The first train departs from Yamagata Station at 5:50 AM, and the last train leaves at 10:20 PM, with multiple daily departures available. Ticket prices for this route start from approximately JPY 1,200 (USD 8). Regular stops include key stations such as Sakata and Tsuruoka. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Yamagata to Murayama Train Map
Plan your trip from Yamagata to Murayama aboard the Yamagata Shinkansen. This route connects key locations, highlighting the stunning mountainous terrain of Yamagata Prefecture. You'll traverse through serene rice fields and picturesque rural landscapes, enhancing your travel experience. Murayama, known for its historic sites and festivals, creates a captivating contrast to the vibrant city life of Yamagata. The rail network ensures an easy connection for your journey across Japan's scenic countryside.
Yamagata to Murayama Train
The route from Yamagata to Murayama is served by the Yamagata Shinkansen, particularly the 'Tsubasa' service. This train operates at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph), making the journey between the two cities in approximately 25 minutes. The Tsubasa Shinkansen provides standard and green car seating, catering to various passenger preferences for comfort. While the route is primarily a regional connection, it ensures efficient travel with minimal stops at select stations, such as Takahata. The Tsubasa's modern amenities include spacious seating and complimentary onboard services, making it a suitable choice for both business and leisure travelers. This service, although not as fast as some other Shinkansen routes, still offers a reliable and swift option for those traveling within Yamagata Prefecture.
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Cities at Both Ends
Yamagata, known for its beautiful mountains and traditional hot springs, is home to the famous Yamadera temple. Departing from Yamagata Station, you’ll travel to Murayama, a city rich in agriculture and known for its cherry blossoms during spring. Upon arrival at Murayama Station, discover local farms and historic sites like the Funaoka Castle ruins, both offering a charming glimpse into the region's heritage.
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