Hayabusa 1 is JR East's fastest Tohoku Shinkansen service from Tokyo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in Hokkaido. The H5/E5 Series trains reach 320 km/h — the fastest in Japan — covering the 824 km route in under 4 hours, including the undersea Seikan Tunnel.
| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tokyo Station Tokyo | Start | 06:32 |
| 2 | Ueno Station Tokyo | 06:37 | 06:38 |
| 3 | Omiya Station Saitama | 06:52 | 06:53 |
| 4 | Sendai Sendai | 08:11 | 08:13 |
| 5 | Morioka Station Morioka | 09:28 | 09:30 |
| 6 | Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto Station Hokuto | 11:31 | 11:33 |
| 7 | Sapporo Sapporo | 13:25 | End |
Timetable data is sourced from official Japan railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.
Hayabusa 1 is JR East's fastest Tohoku Shinkansen service from Tokyo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in Hokkaido. The H5/E5 Series trains reach 320 km/h — the fastest in Japan — covering the 824 km route in under 4 hours, including the undersea Seikan Tunnel.
The train runs on every day of the week. The full route covers 7 stops with a total journey time of approximately 6h 53m.
Available travel classes include Ordinary, B Sleeper, A Sleeper. Fares start from JPY 3,850 for Ordinary.
Book Hayabusa 1 tickets at jrpass.com, the official JR Group portal. Online booking opens 30 to 120 days before departure depending on the operator. Book in advance for the best seat selection and lowest available fares.
Passengers are advised to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to locate the correct platform and coach. Bedrolls are typically provided in sleeper classes. Passengers should carry a light jacket as air conditioning can be cold overnight.
Reserved seating
Reserved seating
Reserved seating
Book Hayabusa 1 tickets at jrpass.com, the official JR Group portal. Compare fares and seat availability before booking. Online booking typically opens 30 to 90 days before departure.
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Visit JR GroupHayabusa 1 departs at 06:32 and arrives at the final destination at 13:25. Total journey time is approximately 6h 53m. Always verify current timings with JR Group before travelling.
Hayabusa 1 fares start from approximately 3,850 (economy class). Book at jrpass.com for the latest prices.
Book Hayabusa 1 tickets at jrpass.com, the official JR Group booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.
Hayabusa 1 makes 7 stops. The route starts at Tokyo Station and ends at Sapporo. Major intermediate stops include Ueno Station, Omiya Station, Sendai, Morioka Station.
Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the JR Group website or app before booking.
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