Ticket details
- Departure: Tokyo (Tokyo Central Station)
- Arrival: Nagano
- Time: 1 hour 22 minutes~
- Hokuriku Shinkansen
Seat
- Unreserved:
- You can have an available seat in non-reserved seat cars only.
- Reserved
- You can have a reserved seat in reserved cars.
- Green reserved
- You can have a business class seat in the Green cars.
- Gran class
- You can have a 1st-class reserved seat in the Gran Class cars.
All seats will be reserved at non-smoking 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: Tokyo to Nagano
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Departure Station:
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Tokyo Central Station: Main departure point in central Tokyo, well-connected by JR and metro lines.
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Arrival 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Nagano
Q: How often do Shinkansen trains run from Tokyo to Nagano?
A: Shinkansen trains on the Tokyo-Nagano 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: Do I need to arrive at the station early?
A: It’s recommended to arrive at least 30 minutes before your departure time to allow time for finding your platform.
Q: What are some attractions in Nagano?
A: Nagano is known for beautiful mountains, hot springs, and temples. Top attractions include Zenkoji Temple, the Jigokudani Monkey Park, and skiing resorts in the surrounding area.