Karuizawa to Kanazawa Shinkansen
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Karuizawa to Kanazawa Shinkansen

The fastest way to travel between Karuizawa and Kanazawa. Secure your seats today.

1h 30mDuration
300 kmDistance
Every 30-60 minsFrequency

Route Overview

Travel from the forest retreats of Karuizawa to the historic streets of Kanazawa.

Trip Highlights

Alpine Speed

Cross the snowy mountains into the Hokuriku region.

Seat Classes

Ordinary Car | Standard Seat

Ordinary Car | Standard Seat

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Budget-conscious travelers

  • Reserved and non-reserved seating
  • Reclining seats
  • Fold-out tables
  • Overhead luggage racks
  • Power outlets (window seats)
  • 2+3 seating
First Class | Green Car

First Class | Green Car

$$$

Comfort seekers and travelers

  • Extra legroom
  • Wider seats
  • Reading lights
  • Footrests
  • Quieter environment
  • Elevated seating for better views
  • Extra space
  • 2+2 seating
Gran Class

Gran Class

$$$$

Business and comfort seekers

  • Extra legroom
  • Wider seats
  • Reading lights
  • Footrests
  • Quieter environment
  • 2+1 seating

FAQ for Karuizawa to Kanazawa

Is seat booking required?

Non-reserved seats are available on Hakutaka trains.