Tokyo to Sendai Shinkansen
Plan a rail journey between Tokyo and Sendai, then check live trains and seat availability for your travel date.
Route Overview
Ride the high-speed "Hayabusa" to the gateway of Tohoku. Experience the change from Kanto plains to the lush greenery of the North.
Trip Highlights
320 km/h Experience
Feel the top speed of Japan's Shinkansen network.
Tohoku Gateway
The best base for Matsushima Bay and Yamadera temple.
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 Tokyo to Sendai
Is booking required?
Yes, for Hayabusa as it is an all-reserved train.