How to get to Atami from Shizuoka?

To reach Atami from Shizuoka, travelers have two main options: the Kodama Shinkansen or JR Tokaido Line local trains. The Shinkansen is the fastest option, while local trains are more economical. We advise checking the schedules for both types of trains, available at stations or via dedicated apps, to optimize your itinerary.

How long is the journey by local train?

The journey by local train between Shizuoka and Atami, via the JR Tokaido Line, generally takes between 1 hour and 1 hour 10 minutes. The punctuality of Japanese trains allows for reliable trip planning.

Are there direct Shinkansen trains?

Yes, direct Shinkansen trains connect Shizuoka to Atami. These are Kodama trains, which are the Shinkansen that stop at all intermediate stations along the Tokaido Line. Faster Shinkansen trains, such as Hikari or Nozomi, generally do not serve Atami or Shizuoka. The direct Kodama Shinkansen journey takes approximately 25 to 30 minutes.

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Q: What is the train ticket price?

The cost of a train ticket between Shizuoka and Atami varies depending on the service chosen. For a Kodama Shinkansen journey (non-reserved seat), it costs approximately 3,500 yen. For a JR Tokaido Line local train, the price is about 990 to 1,200 yen. These fares are indicative and may vary slightly. Japan Rail Pass holders can use their pass for Kodama Shinkansen and local trains at no additional cost.

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*the price displayed is for dedicated seats; children under 6 and babies can be seated on adults'lap free of charge.

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The journey between Shizuoka and Atami, particularly via the JR Tokaido Line, runs along a section of the Pacific coast, offering travelers sea views, especially after departing Shizuoka towards Atami. Atami is also a historic hot spring town, whose thermal springs have attracted visitors for centuries, making it a popular destination for relaxation after exploring Shizuoka Prefecture.

Frequently asked questions

The cost of a train ticket between Shizuoka and Atami varies depending on the service chosen. For a Kodama Shinkansen journey (non-reserved seat), it costs approximately 3,500 yen. For a JR Tokaido Line local train, the price is about 990 to 1,200 yen. These fares are indicative and may vary slightly. Japan Rail Pass holders can use their pass for Kodama Shinkansen and local trains at no additional cost.