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Overview: Train from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki
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Trains from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki run on average 118 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 118 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:33, the last at 09:33. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Trains per day 118 |
Direct trains 118 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 9:33 AM |
Last train 9:33 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
FAQs: Trains from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oyamazaki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes. You can buy tickets online for trains from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki, but the exact process depends on the operator and ticket type. In general, you select your date and time, choose seat options, pay, and receive either an e-ticket/QR code or details for ticket pickup.
The cheapest time to travel by train from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki is usually during quieter, off-peak periods. April is often a good month to find better-value tickets, and traveling midweek can also help.
The cheapest way to travel by train from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki is usually to choose slower services or less in-demand departure times, and book in advance when possible. If both reserved and non-reserved seating is available, non-reserved options can sometimes be cheaper. To save money, compare different times and services and book earlier when you can.
Child ticket rules depend on the operator, but in Japan a child ticket generally applies to ages 6–11, and age 12 and over is an adult ticket. Age is usually based on the child’s age on the day of travel.
Children can sometimes travel for free, but it depends on age and whether they need their own seat. In Japan, children under 6 can travel free if they don’t occupy a separate seat, and each paying adult can typically accompany up to two children under 6 for free.
Yes, most children need a ticket when traveling by train from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki. In Japan, ages 6–11 typically need a child ticket (often about half the adult fare), while children under 6 may travel free if they don’t occupy a separate seat.
Yes, a day trip from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki is possible by train, with journey times of around 1h 26m each way. That said, Oyamazaki has a lot to see, so an overnight stay often makes for a more relaxed visit.
Yes, there are direct trains from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki. On this route, many services run without any changes, making it an easy trip by rail.
The average train journey from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki takes around 1h 26m. Travel times can be longer on slower services or at busy times, so it’s worth checking options for your travel date.
Trains from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki usually run frequently throughout the day, with regular departures on most dates. Check the schedule for your travel date to see the exact departure times.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki. On this route, the Shinkansen offers the fastest and most frequent connections.
High-speed train tickets from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki are typically priced higher than slower services. Costs can vary by seat type (reserved vs non-reserved), class, and the specific service you choose.
Most travelers need at least three days in Oyamazaki to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
You can bring luggage on the train from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki, but size rules may apply. On Japan’s Shinkansen, luggage up to 160 cm total dimensions (length + width + height) can be taken onboard without a reservation, while larger items may require a reservation for designated luggage space.
Japan is generally very safe, but it’s still best not to leave luggage unattended. If you need to step away briefly, keep valuables with you and leave only low-value items behind, and place bags where you can keep an eye on them when possible.
Standard-sized luggage can usually go in the overhead racks or near your seat. On Shinkansen services, oversized baggage is stored in designated areas (often behind the last row), which are typically available only when you reserve the appropriate seat/space.
There isn’t a night train on this route. Most travelers take daytime services, including high-speed trains like the Shinkansen, which make the journey fast and convenient.
Non-reserved seats are first-come, first-served seating in designated cars on services that offer them. You don’t get a seat number, so you line up at the platform markings and take any open seat once you board; if it’s busy, you may need to stand until a seat frees up.
On Japan’s Shinkansen routes, luggage is considered oversized if total dimensions (length + width + height) are 160–250 cm. Oversized items usually require a seat reservation with designated luggage space, and items over 250 cm are not allowed onboard.
Train tickets from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki can cost as little as $68 (€56) when booked in advance. The average ticket price is around $68 (€56), but prices vary depending on the type of train, the time of day, and whether you choose a reserved seat or a higher class.
Whether a rail pass is valid from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki depends on the operator and service type. In Japan, the JR Pass can be used on some Shinkansen services (such as Hikari and Kodama) but not on certain fastest services (such as Nozomi).
A rail pass can be worth it if you plan to take several long-distance train journeys during your trip. For a single journey, a normal ticket is often more cost-effective, especially if the pass doesn’t cover the fastest services you want to take.
Trains from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki typically depart from Hiroshima Station and arrive at Shin-Osaka Station, Kyoto Station. In larger cities, there may be more than one station, so double-check the station name before you travel.
Suica is useful for local trains and subways, but it usually isn’t enough by itself for long-distance Shinkansen travel from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki. You can use Suica for local segments to and from the stations, while the Shinkansen portion typically needs its own ticket and (if you want a specific seat) a seat reservation.
You don’t always need to reserve a seat, but it’s often a good idea on busy routes or at peak times. Some services offer non-reserved seating (first-come, first-served), while reserved seats give you a specific seat number and more certainty.
Yes. Trains on this route typically have onboard toilets, including Western-style toilets on many services. Facilities are usually clean and easy to use, which helps on longer travel days or when traveling with children.
If you’re traveling at peak times, want a specific departure, want seats together, or prefer extra certainty, book in advance. If you’re flexible and traveling off-peak, you can often buy tickets closer to departure, but you’ll have fewer choices for times and seats.
Many services offer onboard Wi-Fi, but coverage and reliability can vary, especially in tunnels or at high speed. It’s usually fine for messaging and light browsing, but may not be stable enough for video calls or heavy work.
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Popular train stations from Hiroshima to Oyamazaki
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Oyamazaki
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Wifi
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Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00 - 24:00
Distance to city center
1 km
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- Free Wi-Fi available in Tourist Information Center and main waiting areas
Parking
- Available near station entrances
Dining
- Over 100 dining options including Japanese and international cuisine
Taxis
- Available at station entrances
Accessibility
- Elevators and escalators available; accessible restrooms
WC
- Available throughout the station
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