Ticket details
- Departure: Nagano
- Arrival: Tokyo (Tokyo Central Station)
- Time: 1 hour 22 minutes~
- Hokuriku Shinkansen
Seat
- Unreserved:
You can have an available seat at non-reserved seat cars only.
- Reserved
You can have a reserved seat in reserved cars.
- Green reserved
You can have a business class seat at Green cars.
- Gran class
You can have a 1st-class reserved seat in the Gran Class cars.
Train type
- Asama
- Stops at all/most stations, including Ueno, Omiya, Takasaki, Karuizawa, and Ueda.
- Kagayaki
- Stops at major stations, such as Omiya, Nagano, Toyama, and Kanazawa
- Hakutaka
- Stops at more stations than Kagayaki, including Ueno and Shin-Takaoka
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Shinkansen Station Guide: Nagano to Tokyo
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Departure Station:
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Nagano Station: Major railway hub in Nagano Prefecture, serving as the gateway to the region's ski resorts and cultural attractions.
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Arrival Station:
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Tokyo Central Station: Main departure point in central Tokyo, well-connected by JR and metro lines.
Tokyo Station Guide (Tokyo Central Station Guide)
Tokyo Station is a major railway hub in central Tokyo, located in the Marunouchi district near the Imperial Palace and Ginza.
It is the starting point for several Shinkansen lines, including Tokaido, Tohoku, and Hokuriku, and connects with many local JR lines.
Key Information
- Shinkansen platforms: Located on the Yaesu side.
- Train lines from/to Tokyo Station:
- Shinkansen: Tokaido, Tohoku, Yamagata, Akita, Joestu, Hokuriku, and Hokkaido
- JR lines: Yamanote line, Tokaido Main line, Ueno-Tokyo line, Chu line/Chuo Main line, Sobu line/Sobu Main line, Yokosuka line, and Keiyo line
- Subway: Tokyo Metro Marunouchi line
- Linked Station: Tokyo Metro Tozai line, Tokyo Metro Chiyoda line, Tokyo Metro Hanzomon line, and Toei Mita line
- Coin lockers: Available in multiple sized throughout the station.
- Tourist Information Centers: Staffed with English-speaking personnel, often near major exits.
Additional Facilities
- Restaurants and food courts
- Shopping areas including GRANSTA, Daimaru Tokyo, and Tokyo Character Street
Frequently Asked Questions about the Shinkansen from Nagano to Tokyo
Q: How often do Shinkansen trains run from Nagano to Tokyo?
A: Shinkansen trains on the Nagano-Tokyo route typically run every 30 minutes to an hour throughout the day.
Q: Is there luggage storage on the Shinkansen?
A: Yes, luggage can be stored in the designated luggage space within the train car.
Hokuriku Shinkansen does not require a reservation for "oversized luggage."
Q: Are there coin lockers at Tokyo Station?
A: Yes, Tokyo Station has many coin lockers for different luggage sizes, and also manned baggage storage services.