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Yonezawa to Yamagata Train Tickets & Timetable
The Yonezawa to Yamagata route features the local trains with varying ticket options and seating classes, such as Standard and Green. Services typically depart from Yonezawa Station, connecting through important stops including Sakata. It is advisable to book tickets online to ensure the best prices and secure your preferred class. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥1,500–2,000 (around $10–14 USD), and special rates for children may apply. For up-to-date timetable information, check the ticket availability on the search page. The online schedule reflects current departures, train times, and ticket prices for the Yonezawa to Yamagata journey.
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Yonezawa to Yamagata Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Yonezawa to Yamagata offers a straightforward travel option between these two locations in Japan. The distance covered by train is approximately 30 km (18 miles), with travel time taking around 15 minutes. The train operates at speeds of up to 130 km/h (81 mph), providing quick service for commuters and travelers alike. The first train departs from Yonezawa Station at 6:12 AM, with the last train leaving at 8:50 PM. There are multiple daily departures to accommodate various schedules. Ticket prices start around JPY 1,400 (USD 10) for non-reserved seats. The Shinkansen primarily stops at Yamagata Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Yonezawa to Yamagata Map
Plan your trip from Yonezawa to Yamagata on the Yamagata Shinkansen line. This route includes stops at key stations such as the historic city of Sakata, known for its scenic seaside, and the picturesque Dewa Sanzan mountains, a significant cultural site. The journey reveals stunning views of rice fields and traditional Japanese landscapes. As you enter Yamagata, appreciate the blend of urban life and nature. This route showcases the rich cultural heritage of Japan, making it a memorable travel experience.
Yonezawa to Yamagata Train
The train service between Yonezawa and Yamagata is mainly serviced by the Yamagata Shinkansen, which provides efficient connectivity along this northern route. The Komachi and Tsubasa trains are the primary services operating on this line. The Tsubasa Shinkansen can reach speeds of up to 260 km/h (162 mp/h), making the journey in approximately 40 minutes, while the Komachi train offers more frequent stops but is generally a bit slower; it takes around 50 minutes to complete the trip.
Both trains feature premium seating options and onboard facilities, ensuring a comfortable ride for all passengers. The Tsubasa is preferred for those prioritizing speed, while the Komachi may offer a more scenic route with additional stops at various local stations. As this route is exclusively serviced by high-speed rail, travelers enjoy efficient travel times and excellent connectivity between these two cities.
Cities at Both Ends
Yonezawa, known for its historical significance and Yonezawa beef, offers a glimpse into Japan's samurai past with its castle ruins and stunning landscapes. Departing from Yonezawa Station, your journey leads to Yamagata, celebrated for its hot springs and the majestic Zao Mountains. Arriving at Yamagata Station, don’t miss the chance to visit the famous Yamadera Temple, set against a breathtaking natural backdrop.
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