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Yatsushiro to Shimonoseki Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Yatsushiro to Shimonoseki Shinkansen route features multiple train ticket options and seating classes, including Standard and Green Cars. Departures from Yatsushiro Station are frequent, with services like the Mizuho and Sakura Shinkansen ensuring a seamless journey. It’s advisable to book tickets online to take advantage of the best prices and ensure preferred seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥9,000–11,000 (around $61–74 USD), with discounted fares for children also offered. For comprehensive timetable information, check current ticket availability and class options through the search page. Our online schedule keeps you updated on Yatsushiro to Shimonoseki Shinkansen train times, departures, and prices.
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Yatsushiro to Shimonoseki Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Yatsushiro to Shimonoseki route offers a direct connection between these two cities, utilizing the refined bullet train service. The journey spans approximately 208 km (129 miles) and takes about 2.5 hours, with train speeds reaching 240 km/h (149 mph). The first train departs Yatsushiro at around 6:30 AM, and the last service leaves around 8:30 PM, with multiple daily departures available. Ticket prices typically start at JPY 10,000 (USD 68) for non-reserved seats. Key stops include Kumamoto and Moji. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Yatsushiro to Shimonoseki Train Map
Plan your trip from Yatsushiro to Shimonoseki on the San'yō Main Line. The route includes important stops like Kumamoto and Mojiko, where you can see historical buildings and stunning coastline views. Traveling through Kumamoto, visit the iconic Kumamoto Castle, while Mojiko offers nostalgic scenery and a glimpse of the Kanmon Straits. As you approach Shimonoseki, you’ll notice the hustle and bustle of the city, known for its seafood cuisine. This journey showcases the rich culture and natural beauty of Japan's landscapes.
Yatsushiro to Shimonoseki Train
The route from Yatsushiro to Shimonoseki is serviced primarily by the Sonic Limited Express. This train offers a comfortable travel experience, with amenities such as reserved seating and food and drink services. Average speeds on this route reach around 120 km/h (75 mph), allowing passengers to cover the distance between the two cities in approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. While there are no high-speed Shinkansen options on this route, the Sonic Limited Express provides a reliable and efficient travel alternative. Travelers can expect to enjoy scenic views of Kyushu's countryside as they traverse this journey, making it a pleasant experience overall.
Cities at Both Ends
Yatsushiro, known for its historic sites and beautiful natural scenery, is a perfect start for your journey. From Yatsushiro Station, you can board the train heading towards Shimonoseki, famous for its fresh seafood and the iconic Kanmon Bridge. Arriving at Shimonoseki Station, visitors can experience the rich history of the area, including the Shimonoseki Straits and the celebrated Karato Market, making this trip truly memorable.
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