Traveling between Hakata and Kokura? Save precious time and enjoy a hassle-free journey with the JR Sanyo Shinkansen. Known for its speed and convenience, this train service makes your travels across Japan easy and enjoyable.
Why Choose the JR Sanyo Shinkansen?
Quick Travel Time: It takes only about 15 minutes to travel between Hakata Station and Kokura Station—much faster compared to buses or local trains.
Easy Boarding: Skip the ticket line by using the dedicated exchange machines installed at JR Hakata and Kokura stations. Simply scan your QR code, receive your ticket, and you’re ready to go!
Efficient and Comfortable: With non-reserved seating available on popular train options such as Nozomi, Mizuho, Sakura, Hikari, and Kodama, you can board swiftly and comfortably.
How to Use the JR Sanyo Shinkansen (Easy Guide):
1. Find the “dedicated exchange machine” at JR Hakata or Kokura Station.
2. Press the start button, review the precautions, and scan the QR code from your E-ticket.
3. Receive the “Usage Information Sheet” from the machine.
4. Present your ticket to the staff at the manned ticket gate and board the non-reserved seating area of your chosen Sanyo Shinkansen train.
5. Submit your ticket at your destination station when exiting.
Explore More of Japan with Ease!
Thinking about exploring further? The JR Sanyo Shinkansen offers convenient travel beyond Fukuoka, connecting Osaka in Kansai to Hakata and Kokura in Kyushu. Whether visiting historical sites in Hiroshima, exploring the beautiful scenery around Shin-Yamaguchi, or enjoying vibrant city life in Osaka, traveling by Shinkansen is the most efficient way to cover more destinations during your trip.
Enjoy your travels across Japan conveniently with the JR Sanyo Shinkansen—fast, easy, and reliable!
