Thread: Planning a trip to Niigata
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Old 01-25-2008   #7 (permalink)
Russell Peters
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Originally Posted by The Pond Digger View Post
What is the travel time between Tokyo and Niigata? What is the sight seeing like during the travel on the rail?

The Pond Digger
I have done the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Nagaoka Station (it is where you get off for Niigata) many times and I have never really paid attention to the time it takes. I think it is 2 - 2 1/2 hours. There is not a lot to see as about half of the trip is in a tunnel.
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