From Tokyo: Shinkansen Bullet Train to Kyoto, Osaka or Nagoya

Your Shinkansen journey

Travel from Tokyo to Kyoto, Osaka, or Nagoya aboard the Nozomi Shinkansen. Choose your destination and travel date, then select an available train and your preferred Standard Car or Green Car option. Depart from Tokyo Station or Shinagawa Station and travel directly to your selected destination. On board, reclining seats, power outlets, and free Wi-Fi help make the journey comfortable and convenient. After booking, you’ll receive a QR code to use at a JR station ticket machine to collect your Shinkansen tickets.

Your route

Choose from three direct routes from Tokyo. Travel to Kyoto Station for central Kyoto, Shin-Osaka Station for Osaka, or Nagoya Station for Nagoya. Journey times vary by destination, with the quickest services taking around 2 hours to Kyoto and 2 hours 14 minutes to Osaka based on the supplied schedule. Multiple departures operate throughout the day, so select your preferred date and check the available train times before booking.

Schedule

From Tokyo to Osaka

First train: 6am

Last train: 9:31pm

Journey time: 2h 14m

From Tokyo to Kyoto

First train: 6am

Last train: 9:31pm

Journey time: 2h

From Tokyo to Nagoya

First train: 6:28am

Last train: 10:14pm

Journey time: 54 mins