4h 19m, Direct
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YokohamaShin-Yokohama
10:30
KitakyushuKokura(Fukuoka)
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Yokohama to Kitakyushu Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Yokohama to Kitakyushu Shinkansen route presents multiple train ticket classes, including Ordinary, Green, and Gran Class, catering to different preferences. Departing regularly from Yokohama Station, the Kagoshima Liner provides swift connections with stops at major stations such as Hakata. It's advisable to book tickets online ahead of time to access the best prices and preferred seating arrangements. One-way ticket prices for this Shinkansen journey range from approximately ¥22,000–25,000 (around $150–170 USD), with special rates available for children. For detailed timetable information, including up-to-date ticket availability and class fare details, visit the search page. The online schedule facilitates real-time tracking of Yokohama to Kitakyushu Shinkansen departures, train times, and current prices.
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Yokohama to Kitakyushu Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Yokohama to Kitakyushu serves as a vital connection between these two cities, utilizing the Nozomi bullet train. This journey spans approximately 1,050 km (652 miles) and takes around 4.5 hours, with train speeds reaching up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Yokohama Station at 6:00 AM, and the last train leaves at 8:00 PM, providing multiple daily departures. Ticket prices start at around JPY 20,000 (USD 140) for non-reserved seats. Key stops along this route include Shin-Kobe and Hakata stations. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Yokohama to Kitakyushu Train Map
Plan your trip from Yokohama to Kitakyushu on the Sanyo Shinkansen line. This route includes major stops such as Shin-Kobe, Himeji, and Hakata. While traveling, you can explore Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy the stunning coastal views near Moji. The landscapes transition from urban Yokohama to the lush greenery of the countryside, showcasing the diversity of Japan's scenery. As you approach Kitakyushu, the rich industrial backdrop highlights the city's importance in Japan's transportation network.
Yokohama to Kitakyushu Train
The journey from Yokohama to Kitakyushu is served by the Shinkansen, specifically the Sakura and Mizuho trains. The Mizuho service is the faster of the two, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) and completing the trip in approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes with limited stops. Key stations along this route include Hakata and Kokura, making it a reliable choice for passengers traveling to central Kitakyushu.
Conversely, the Sakura service, which also operates frequently on this route, takes a bit longer, generally around 4 hours and 40 minutes, as it stops at additional stations such as Kumamoto.
Both services provide comfortable seating options, with Ordinary and Green class available for travelers. The Mizuho is ideal for those prioritizing speed, while the Sakura offers a broader experience with multiple regional stops.
Cities at Both Ends
Yokohama, known for its stunning waterfront and the iconic Minato Mirai area, offers attractions such as the historic Sankeien Garden and the Cup Noodles Museum. Departing from Yokohama Station, travelers quickly journey to Kitakyushu, a city rich in industrial heritage and home to the beautiful Kokura Castle. Arriving at Kokura Station, don’t miss the scenic Morikami Park for a taste of nature amidst urban life.
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