Yamaguchi to Osaka Trains
Yamaguchi to Osaka Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Yamaguchi to Osaka is a key rail connection in Japan, featuring the Nozomi bullet train. This journey covers a distance of approximately 660 km (410 miles) and takes around 4 hours, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs at 6:00 AM, with the last train leaving at 8:00 PM, offering several daily departures for convenience. Ticket prices begin at approximately JPY 15,500 (USD 105) for non-reserved seating. Key stops on this route include Hakata and Kyoto before arriving at Osaka Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Yamaguchi to Osaka Train Map
Plan your trip from Yamaguchi to Osaka via the Sanyo Shinkansen line. This route features key stops including Hakata and Himeji, known for its historic castle. Along the way, experience the beauty of the Seto Inland Sea and the vibrant landscapes of Hiroshima Prefecture. As you near Osaka, the bustling atmosphere of the city welcomes you, showcasing Japan's dynamic culture. This travel path gives you both scenic views and urban highlights as you explore the rich tapestry of Japan's western regions.
Yamaguchi to Osaka Train
The journey from Yamaguchi to Osaka can be made via the Sanyo Shinkansen line, with services primarily operated by the Kodama and Mizuho trains. The Mizuho Shinkansen is the faster option, operating at speeds of up to 285 km/h (177 mph) and completing the journey in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, with a limited number of stops including cities like Fukuyama and Okayama. Alternatively, the Kodama service, which travels at speeds of around 240 km/h (149 mph), takes closer to 2 hours and 15 minutes due to more frequent stops at various regional stations.
Both trains offer comfortable seating options in Ordinary and Green class. The Mizuho cater to travelers looking for the quickest route, while the Kodama provides more access to smaller towns and communities along the way. Vendor carts are often found onboard, offering refreshments and snacks for passengers.
Sakura
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Tsubame
Ride the Tsubame, Japan's shinkansen, reaching speeds of 300 km/h.
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Hikari
Travel at speeds up to 285 km/h on the Hikari Shinkansen.
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Kodama
Kodama trains glide at speeds up to 285 km/h on Japan's Shinkansen lines.
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Mizuho
Travel on the Mizuho Shinkansen, reaching speeds of 300 km/h!
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Nozomi
Embark on Japan's Nozomi, the fastest Shinkansen at 300 km/h.
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Cities at Both Ends
Yamaguchi, known for its stunning natural beauty and historical sites such as the Ruriko-ji Temple, offers a tranquil start to your journey. Departing from Yamaguchi Station, you will travel towards Osaka, a city renowned for its incredible cuisine and landmarks like Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan. Arriving at Shin-Osaka Station, you can dive into Osaka's vibrant culture and famous street food scene.
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