Karuizawa to Kanazawa Shinkansen
Plan a rail journey between Karuizawa and Kanazawa, then check live trains and seat availability for your travel date.
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
$$Budget-conscious travelers
- Reserved and non-reserved seating
- Reclining seats
- Fold-out tables
- Overhead luggage racks
- Power outlets (window seats)
- 2+3 seating
First Class | Green Car
$$$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
$$$$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.