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YatsushiroShin-Yatsushiro
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KagoshimaKagoshimachuo
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Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Train Tickets & Timetable
The Yatsushiro to Kagoshima train service features the Kyushu Shinkansen, providing multiple ticket classes such as Standard and Green. Departures from Yatsushiro Station are frequent, with the Mizuho and Sakura trains making several stops, including Kumamoto. It's advisable to book tickets online to access the best prices and ensure your preferred seating is available. The price range for a one-way ticket typically falls between ¥4,500–6,600 (approximately $30–44 USD). For the latest timetable information, check ticket availability and class options on our search page. Our online schedule displays dependable updates on Yatsushiro to Kagoshima train times, departures, and current prices.
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Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Yatsushiro to Kagoshima route provides a direct connection between these two cities in Kyushu via the Mizuho bullet train. The distance covered by this train is approximately 100 km (62 miles), with a travel time of about 35 minutes. The train achieves speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on this route. Departures from Yatsushiro Station typically begin at 6:00 AM, with the last train at 8:30 PM, offering several daily departures for your convenience. Ticket prices start around JPY 5,500 (USD 38) for non-reserved seats. The train does not make additional stops on this route, ensuring a direct journey to Kagoshima Chuo Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Train Map
Plan your trip from Yatsushiro to Kagoshima on the Kyushu Shinkansen line. This route offers a unique view of Kyushu's countryside, passing through stations like Izumi and Sendai. As you travel, enjoy scenic sights such as the active Sakurajima volcano and picturesque coastal areas. The journey encapsulates the rich agricultural landscape and bustling towns of the region, offering insights into local culture. As you arrive in Kagoshima, you’ll find yourself in a vibrant city known for its hot springs and historical sites, enhancing your travel experience.
Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Train
On the Yatsushiro to Kagoshima route, passengers can choose between the Limited Express train services, specifically the "Kirishima" and "Yufu" trains. The Limited Express "Kirishima" operates at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph), covering the distance in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. This train makes fewer stops, providing a more direct travel experience. On the other hand, the "Yufu" Limited Express takes a slightly longer duration of around 1 hour and 30 minutes due to additional stops at stations like Yoshimatsu. Both trains offer standard and green seating options, allowing travelers to select between ordinary comfort and a more spacious first-class experience. Amenities include onboard refreshments and comfortable seating configurations, making both services suitable for varying travel preferences. The "Kirishima" is recommended for those prioritizing speed, while the "Yufu" provides opportunities to explore more regional stops.
Cities at Both Ends
Yatsushiro, a charming city in Kumamoto Prefecture, boasts stunning landscapes and rich history, including the historic Nagasaki Kaido road. Departing from Yatsushiro Station, the journey leads you to Kagoshima, celebrated for its iconic Sakurajima volcano and beautiful gardens. Arriving at Kagoshima Station, visitors enjoy the city's hot springs and the unique regional cuisine, making it a perfect destination for culture and nature enthusiasts.
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