1h 44m, Direct
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YamaguchiShin-Yamaguchi
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MinamataShin-Minamata
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Yamaguchi to Minamata Train Tickets & Timetable
The Yamaguchi to Minamata route provides several train ticket options with different classes, including Standard and Green. Departures are primarily from Yamaguchi Station with connections available to the Limited Express trains. It is advisable to book tickets online to secure the best prices and ensure preferred seating arrangements. The ticket price range for a one-way journey is around ¥8,500–10,200 (approximately $58–70 USD), with specific discounts for children. For comprehensive timetable information, ticket availability, and fare classes, utilize the search page to explore the options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule will give you real-time updates on Yamaguchi to Minamata train times, departures, and prices.
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Yamaguchi to Minamata Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Yamaguchi to Minamata offers a direct connection between these two notable cities in Japan. The distance covered by the train is around 200 km (124 miles), with a travel time of approximately 3 hours. Trains on this route can reach speeds of up to 270 km/h (168 mph), providing passengers with an efficient transit option. The first train departs Yamaguchi Station at 6:30 AM, with regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexibility in your travel plans. Ticket prices generally start at about JPY 10,000 (USD 68) for non-reserved seats. This route includes stops at strategic stations such as Hakata and Kumamoto. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Yamaguchi to Minamata Map
Plan your trip from Yamaguchi to Minamata using the JR Sanyō Line and Kumamoto Line. The journey connects with key cities such as Kitakyushu and Kumamoto. Don't miss the volcanic landscapes around Mount Aso and the beautiful countryside as you travel. In Minamata, explore the coastal views and historical sites, revealing the area’s rich cultural heritage. This route offers a unique opportunity to experience the diverse scenery of southern Japan.
Yamaguchi to Minamata Train
The train journey from Yamaguchi to Minamata primarily utilizes the Limited Express Sonic service. This route is notable for connecting the scenic regions of Yamaguchi Prefecture and Kumamoto Prefecture, making it a popular choice for both locals and tourists. The Limited Express Sonic operates at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and typically completes the trip in approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, with several stops at notable stations along the way, including Shin-Yamaguchi and Kumamoto.
The Sonic train offers comfortable seating and amenities such as onboard refreshments and luggage space, catering to the needs of various travelers. It provides a great option for those looking to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Kyushu while traveling efficiently. Overall, the Limited Express Sonic balances speed and accessibility, with a focus on passenger comfort.
Cities at Both Ends
Yamaguchi, known for its rich history and beautiful gardens, is home to the tranquil Ruriko-ji Temple and the scenic Akiyoshidai Plateau. Departing from Yamaguchi Station, the journey takes you toward Minamata, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and the iconic Minamata Bay. Arriving at Minamata Station, visitors can discover the area's history and the renowned eco-friendly initiatives that emerged from its past, along with the picturesque surroundings of the Kyushu region.
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