{"id":6160,"date":"2019-01-02T09:00:53","date_gmt":"2019-01-02T08:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/blog?p=6160"},"modified":"2024-08-23T11:02:13","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T09:02:13","slug":"akita-shinkansen-jr-pass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/blog\/akita-shinkansen-jr-pass","title":{"rendered":"The Akita Shinkansen line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you think of Japan, what comes to mind? You may think of the busy streets and flashing lights of Tokyo. However, travel from Tokyo along the <strong>Akita Shinkansen Line<\/strong> can introduce you to many other faces of Japan.<\/p>\n<p>Akita City serves as the capital of the Akita Prefecture, located in the northern portion of Japan\u2019s Tohoku Region. Its most famous attraction is the <strong>Kanto Matsuri<\/strong> festival held each August. This festival produces stunning visuals as attendees take to the streets, balancing long bamboo poles laden with dozens of glowing paper lanterns. Other points of interest include the Akita Museum of Art, the panoramic views of the Port Tower Selion, and the Akita Omoriyama Zoo.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Along the way, you may wish to stop at other attractions. Not to be missed is the <strong>four-century-old Rock-Breaking Cherry Tree of Morioka<\/strong>, which grew from a crack in a boulder outside the Morioka Courthouse. Or, you may visit the Aoba Castle in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/blog\/sendai-travel-guide\">Sendai<\/a> and its accompanying museum. You can reach these attractions and more from the comfort of one of Japan\u2019s fastest bullet trains.<\/p>\n<p>You can use your<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\"> Japan Rail Pass<\/a> to travel quickly, easily, and inexpensively from Tokyo to Akita and everywhere in between. Use this helpful guide to learn about the route and how to use your JR Pass.<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_white no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Table of Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Akita_Shinkansen_stations\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">1<\/span> Akita Shinkansen stations<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Akita_Shinkansen_line_map\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">2<\/span> Akita Shinkansen line map<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Train_services\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">3<\/span> Train services<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Komachi_Shinkansen\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">3.1<\/span> Komachi Shinkansen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Using_the_Japan_Rail_Pass\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">4<\/span> Using the Japan Rail Pass<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Tokyo_to_Akita\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">5<\/span> Tokyo to Akita<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<h2><span id=\"Akita_Shinkansen_stations\">Akita Shinkansen stations<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Akita Shinkansen Line opened in 1997. The Akita Line connects the capital city of Tokyo to its namesake city, Akita. The Akita Shinkansen Line is considered a <strong>branch of the Tohoku Shinkansen Line<\/strong>, and the Tohoku Shinkansen services the area between Tokyo and Morioka. The Akita Line is sometimes referred to as a \u201c<em>mini-shinkansen<\/em>\u201d because its smaller trains are able to operate on ordinary railway tracks. These E6 series trains travel at speeds up to <strong>300 kilometers per hour between Tokyo and Morioka, and 130 kilometers per hour between Morioka and Akita<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Stations along the Akita Shinkansen Line include Morioka, Shizukuishi, Tazawako, Kakunodate, Omagari, and Akita Stations. It also include those stations that are already part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/blog\/tohoku-shinkansen-jr-pass\">Tohoku Shinkansen<\/a>: Tokyo, Ueno, Omiya, Oyama, Utsumomiya, Nasushiobara, Shinshirakawa, Koriyama, Fukushima, Shiraishizao, Sendai, Furukawa, Kurikomakogen, Ichinoseki, Mizusawaesashi, Kitakami, Shinhanamaki. Most trains do not stop at all stations, so <strong>check your train\u2019s itinerary carefully<\/strong> if your intended destination is an obscure station.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background: #3793F4; color: #fff; width: 20%;\"><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #3793F4; color: #fff; width: 60%;\"><strong>Connections<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #3793F4; color: #fff; width: 20%;\"><strong>Prefecture<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Morioka Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/blog\/tohoku-shinkansen-jr-pass\">Tohoku Shinkansen<\/a>, T\u014dhoku Main Line, Yamada Line, Tazawako Line, Iwate Ginga Line.<\/td>\n<td>Iwate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Shizukuishi Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Tazawako Line.<\/td>\n<td>Iwate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tazawako Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Tazawako Line.<\/td>\n<td>Akita<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Kakunodate Sation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Tazawako Line, Akita Nairiku J\u016bkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line.<\/td>\n<td>Akita<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Omagari Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u014cu Main Line, Tazawako Line.<\/td>\n<td>Akita<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Akita Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u014cu Main Line, Uetsu Main Line, Oga Line.<\/td>\n<td>Akita<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span id=\"Akita_Shinkansen_line_map\">Akita Shinkansen line map<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6207 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/akita-shinkansen-map.png\" alt=\"Akita Shinkansen map\" width=\"700\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/akita-shinkansen-map.png 700w, https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/akita-shinkansen-map-300x156.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Train_services\">Train services<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Between Tokyo and Morioka, <strong>Komachi trains of the Akita Shinkansen Line are coupled with the Tohoku Line\u2019s Hayabusa Shinkansen<\/strong>. The Komachi is then uncoupled for the remainder of the journey between Morioka and Akita.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Komachi_Shinkansen\">Komachi Shinkansen<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Super Komachi trains operate independently over the entire route. As railway tracks are updated, these trains will exceed 320 kilometers per hour, making them the fastest Shinkansen model currently in operation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/images\/shinkansen-bullet-trains\/akita-shinkansen\/akita-seats.png\" alt=\"Komachi Shinkansen cars map\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Two classes of seating are available, Ordinary Class and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/green-pass\">Green Class<\/a>. Each train includes one Green Class Car, and all cars have a 2&#215;2 seating arrangement. All seats can swivel up to 180 degrees, and the train seats 338 passengers across seven cars. Vending machines, food carts with snacks, drinks, and meals, and washroom facilities are available onboard. Power outlets are available at all Green Car seats, as well as the window seats, front row, and last row seats of the ordinary car.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Using_the_Japan_Rail_Pass\">Using the Japan Rail Pass<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can use your JR Pass to travel along the Akita Shinkansen Line; the entire trip is <strong>covered by your JR Pass<\/strong>. Don\u2019t forget to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/faq\/japan-rail-pass-exchange-offices\">activate your JR Pass<\/a> at any major railway station prior to use.<\/p>\n<p>All of the seating on the Komachi trains is <strong>reserved seating<\/strong>. Be sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/faq\/seat-reservation\">book your seat in advance<\/a>. This can be done at the ticketing counter at the railway station. Have your Japan Rail Pass ready to present at the boarding gate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n            <a class=\"fasc-button banner-button-shortcode fasc-size-large fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-after fa-chevron-circle-right fasc-style-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/the-japan-rail-pass\">\n                Buy your JR Pass\n            <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Tokyo_to_Akita\">Tokyo to Akita<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Traveling from the metropolis of <strong>Tokyo to Akita<\/strong> is one of the most popular uses of the Akita Line, especially for international travelers.<\/p>\n<p>The trip is fully covered by the JR Pass, so simply make your s<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/faq\/seat-reservation\">eat reservation<\/a>, and board the <strong>Akita Shinkansen<\/strong> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/blog\/tokyo-train-station\">Tokyo Station<\/a>. The entire trip from Tokyo to Akita is <strong>670 kilometers<\/strong> and takes <strong>approximately 4 hours<\/strong>. Trains depart from Tokyo Station nearly <strong>every hour<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Popular stops along the Akita Shinkansen Line include Sendai, Morioka, Semboku, and Daisen.<\/p>\n<p>Where will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\">Japan Rail Pass<\/a> take you? Book your JR Pass today, and get ready for your next adventure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you think of Japan, what comes to mind? You may think of the busy streets and flashing lights of Tokyo. However, travel from Tokyo along the Akita Shinkansen Line can introduce you to many other faces of Japan. Akita City serves as the capital of the Akita Prefecture, located in the northern portion of Japan\u2019s Tohoku Region. Its most famous attraction is the Kanto Matsuri festival held each August. This festival produces stunning visuals as attendees take to the streets, balancing long bamboo poles laden with dozens of glowing paper lanterns. Other points of interest include the Akita Museum &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrailpass.com\/blog\/akita-shinkansen-jr-pass\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Akita Shinkansen line&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6165,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"acf":{"related_tours":{"tour_number":false},"bread_1":false,"bread_2":false,"bread_3":false,"bread_4":false,"bread_5":false,"bread_6":false,"bread_7":false,"bread_last":false,"custom_guide":"","pageresume":"Take the Akita Shinkansen line with your JR Pass and reach Akita from Tokyo. 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