Yonezawa to Koriyama Trains
Yonezawa to Koriyama Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Yonezawa to Koriyama route is a key corridor in Japan’s rail system, utilizing the Yamagata Shinkansen for a quick journey between the two cities. The distance by train is approximately 140 km (87 miles), with a travel time of around 1 hour. The train reaches speeds of up to 260 km/h (162 mph). The first train departs at 6:11 AM, and the last one leaves at 8:54 PM, with multiple daily departures available. Ticket prices typically start from about JPY 5,000 (USD 34) for non-reserved economy seats. The Shinkansen stops at important stations, offering a reliable way to travel. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Yonezawa to Koriyama Train Map
Plan your trip between Yonezawa and Koriyama via the Ban'etsu East Line. The route features key stops including Nishigō and Shirakawa. Along the journey, absorb the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and rivers, particularly stunning in spring when cherry blossoms bloom. As you approach Koriyama, enjoy views of the Fukushima landscape transitioning into an urban area. This trip effectively connects rural scenery with city life, making it a unique travel experience in Japan.
Yonezawa to Koriyama Train
Traveling from Yonezawa to Koriyama is serviced primarily by the JR Yamagata Shinkansen, which operates at speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph). This train type ensures a swift journey, taking approximately 40 minutes to cover the distance between these two cities. The Shinkansen offers a choice of seating, including Standard and Green class (Economy and First), allowing passengers to select their preferred comfort level.
The route features several convenient stops, including major hubs that enhance connectivity in the region. While the Yonezawa to Koriyama service may not reach the speeds of some longer routes like Tokyo to Osaka, it provides a high-speed travel option within the region, making it an efficient choice for commuters and travelers alike. The train is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a pleasant travel experience.
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Cities at Both Ends
Yonezawa, famed for its historic samurai culture and Yonezawa beef, provides a charming starting point. The scenic train journey leads you to Koriyama, known for its beautiful parks and the Koriyama Art Museum. Departing from Yonezawa Station and arriving at Koriyama Station offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and culture of these two captivating cities in Japan.
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