tohoku-shinkansen

The Tohoku Shinkansen line runs from Tokyo Station to Shin-Aomori Station and connects to the regional Yamagata, Akita and Hokkaido Shinkansen lines. It is the longest shinkansen line in Japan. On this page you will find the following information:

Covered by the Japan Rail (JR) Pass, the Tohoku Shinkansen is one of the best ways to move to and from destinations in north-eastern Japan. Running from Tokyo Station to Shin-Aomori Station, many services on the line connect through to the regional Yamagata, Akita and Hokkaido Shinkansen lines via Fukushima Station, Morioka Station and Shin-Aomori Station. For more information, see our ‘Tohoku Shinkansen’ main page.

Timetable from Tokyo to Shin-Aomori

Frequent services run from Tokyo Station to Shin-Aomori Station and the reverse journey of Shin-Aomori to Tokyo. Other major stations on the line include Ueno, Omiya, Fukushima, Sendai and Morioka. For the full timetable, click on the image below:

Station Name

Tokyo
東京
Ueno
上野
Omiya
大宮
Oyama
小山
Utsunomiya
宇都宮
Nasu-Shiobara
那須塩原
Shin-Shirakawa
新白河
Koriyama
郡山
Fukushima
福島
Shioishi-Zao
白石蔵王
Sendai
仙台
Furukawa
古川
Kurikoma-Kogen
くりこま高原
Ichinoseki
一ノ関
Mizusawa-Esashi
水沢江刺
Kitakami
北上
Shin-Hanamaki
新花巻
Morioka
盛岡
Iwate-Numakunai
いわて沼宮内
Ninohe
二戸
Hachinohe
八戸
Shichinohe-Towada
七戸十和田
Shin-Aomori
新青森

Yamabiko No. 51

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Yamabiko No. 201

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Hayabusa No. 1

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Yamabiko No. 203

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Nasuno No. 251 (Weekdays Only)

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Yamabiko No. 123

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Hayabusa No. 101

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Hayabusa No. 5

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Yamabiko No. 125

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Yamabiko No. 205

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Hayabusa No. 103

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Yamabiko No. 127

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Hayabusa No. 7

08:18

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Nasuno No. 253

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Hayabusa No. 9

08:37

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Yamabiko No. 53

08:45

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Hayabusa No. 11

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Nasuno No. 255

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Hayabusa No. 13

09:36

09:59

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Yamabiko No. 55

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Yamabiko No. 133

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Yamabiko No. 207

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Hayabusa No. 17

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Yamabiko No. 57

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Hayabusa No. 19

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Yamabiko No. 135

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Nasuno No. 257

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Hayabusa No. 21

11:20

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13:37

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Yamabiko No. 59

11:36

11:42

12:01

12:30

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Yamabiko No. 137

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Yamabiko No. 209

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Hayabusa No. 23

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Yamabiko No. 61

12:36

12:42

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13:58

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Nasuno No. 259

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Hayabusa No. 25

13:20

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Yamabiko No. 63

13:36

13:42

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Yamabiko No. 141

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Yamabiko No. 211

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Hayabusa No. 27

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Yamabiko No. 65

14:36

14:42

15:01

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Hayabusa No. 27

14:44

14:50

15:09

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Yamabiko No. 143

15:00

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Nasuno No. 261

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Hayabusa No. 31

15:20

15:26

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17:49

18:01

18:12

18:25

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Yamabiko No. 67

15:36

15:42

16:01

16:29

16:57

17:11

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17:40

17:53

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Yamabiko No. 145

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Yamabiko No. 213

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Hayabusa No. 35

16:20

16:26

16:45

17:53

18:37

18:58

19:09

19:22

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Yamabiko No. 147

16:36

16:42

17:01

17:30

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Hayabusa No. 105

16:56

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17:21

18:30

18:44

18:53

19:02

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Yamabiko No. 149

17:00

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Nasuno No. 263

17:16

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Hayabusa No. 39

17:20

17:26

17:45

18:54

19:37

19:49

20:01

20:13

20:25

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Yamabiko No. 151

17:28

17:34

17:53

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Yamabiko No. 215

17:36

17:42

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Hayabusa No. 107

17:56

18:02

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19:44

19:53

20:02

20:12

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Yamabiko No. 153

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Nasuno No.265

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Hayabusa No. 41

18:20

18:26

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19:53

20:37

20:58

21:09

21:22

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Yamabiko No. 155

18:28

18:34

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Yamabiko No. 217

18:36

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Hayabusa No. 109

18:56

19:02

19:21

20:30

20:43

20:52

21:01

21:11

21:23

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Nasuno No. 267

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Yamabiko No. 157

19:16

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Hayabusa No. 43

19:20

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20:54

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Yamabiko No. 219

19:28

19:34

19:53

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hayabusa No. 111

19:40

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Nasuno No. 269

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Hayabusa No. 45

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Yamabiko No. 69

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Nasuno No. 271

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Yamabiko No. 221

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Nasuno No. 275

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Hayabusa No. 47

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Yamabiko No. 223

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Last updated: May 20, 2025

Timetable from Shin-Aomori to Tokyo

Shin-Aomori Station is the northern terminus of the Tohoku Shinkansen line. Much like services from Tokyo, trains depart Shin-Aomori regularly throughout the day. For the full timetable, click on the image below:

Station Name

Shin-Aomori
新青森
Shichinohe-Towada
七戸十和田
Hachinohe
八戸
Ninohe
二戸
Iwate-Numakunai
いわて沼宮内
Morioka
盛岡
Shin-Hanamaki
新花巻
Kitakami
北上
Mizusawa-Esashi
水沢江刺
Ichinoseki
一ノ関
Kurikoma-Kogen
くりこま高原
Furukawa
古川
Sendai
仙台
Shioishi-Zao
白石蔵王
Fukushima
福島
Koriyama
郡山
Shin-Shirakawa
新白河
Nasu-Shiobara
那須塩原
Utsunomiya
宇都宮
Oyama
小山
Omiya
大宮
Ueno
上野
Tokyo
東京

Yamabiko No. 202

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Yamabiko No. 204

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Hayabusa No. 2

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Yamabiko No. 206

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Yamabiko No. 122

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Hayabusa No. 102

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Yamabiko No. 208

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Yamabiko No. 124

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Yamabiko No. 50

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Hayabusa No. 4

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Yamabiko No. 126

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Hayabusa No. 32

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Tohoku Shinkansen Line Map & Stations

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The Tohoku Shinkansen is the longest shinkansen line in Japan, covering 675km from Tokyo to Aomori. Running from Tokyo to the north-east into the expansive Tohoku region, it is the primary train route heading into the north-eastern prefectures of Fukushima, Yamagata, Miyagi, Iwate, Akita and Aomori while also connecting through to the north island of Hokkaido. The following stations are on the Tohoku line:

Tokyo / Ueno / Omiya / Oyama / Utsunomiya / Nasu-Shiobara / Shin-Shirakawa / Koriyama / Fukushima / Shiroishi-Zao / Sendai / Furukawa / Kurikoma-Kogen / Ichinoseki / Mizusawa-Esashi / Kitakami / Shin-Hanamaki / Morioka / Iwate-Numakunai / Ninohe / Hachinohe / Shichinohe-Towada / Shin-Aomori

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Three stations along the line allow travellers to transfer onto to shorter / regional shinkansen lines: 1. the Yamagata Shinkansen via Fukushima Station 2. the Akita Shinkansen via Morioka Station, and 3. the Hokkaido Shinkansen via Shin-Aomori. Some services on each line will continue on from Tokyo without the need to transfer however you may also need to disembark at any of these stations to transfer to an onward service. For more information about each line, see the information below.

Tohoku Ski Resorts

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Though they might not be as well-known as the resorts of Nagano, Niigata and Hokkaido, the ski resorts of Tohoku offer some excellent skiing and snowboarding and a different atmosphere to the more developed and international resorts of Japan. Our ‘Tohoku Ski Resorts’ page has everything you need to know including all the stats, facts, highlights and accommodation for Hoshino Resorts Alts Bandai, Zao Onsen Ski Resort and Appi Kogen Ski Resort.

Plan Your Visit to Japan

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The Tohoku Shinkansen is just one part of Japan’s fantastic rail network. Unfathomable in its size and efficiency, moving around the country by train is easy and comfortable opening-up all regions of Japan for exploration. Our ‘Plan Your Visit’ page has everything you need to know about visiting Japan – from tips on the best time to travel, times to avoid, entering and exiting the country, money matters, staying connected, accommodation, staying safe and healthy and plenty more to ensure that you get the most out of your time here.