Train NOZOMI 181: timetable and ticket prices

Train NOZOMI 181 runs on 9 routes in Japan. The times and fares below are typical values from our saved timetable; pick a travel date and press Check times to see the live fares and availability for that day. Operator: JR.

Train at a glance

Main run14:42 → 17:12Tokyo to Osaka · 2h 30m

Lowest fare1,450 JPY

Routes served9JR

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Routes and times of train NOZOMI 181

Hiroshima to Fukuoka

Train	Departs	Arrives	Duration	Fare classes (per adult)
NOZOMI 181not every day	18:38	19:45	1h 07m	Reserved seat (Shinkansen)9,830 JPYBook Green car seat (Shinkansen)13,490 JPYBook

Kyoto to Hiroshima

Train	Departs	Arrives	Duration	Fare classes (per adult)
NOZOMI 181not every day	16:59	18:37	1h 38m	Non-reserved seat (Shinkansen)10,770 JPYBook Reserved seat (Shinkansen)12,140 JPYBook Green car seat (Shinkansen)15,800 JPYBook

Kyoto to Osaka

Train	Departs	Arrives	Duration	Fare classes (per adult)
NOZOMI 181not every day	16:59	17:12	0h 13m	Non-reserved seat (Shinkansen)1,450 JPYBook Reserved seat (Shinkansen)3,280 JPYBook Green car seat (Shinkansen)4,050 JPYBook

Nagoya to Kyoto

Train	Departs	Arrives	Duration	Fare classes (per adult)
NOZOMI 181not every day	16:23	16:57	0h 34m	Non-reserved seat (Shinkansen)5,170 JPYBook Reserved seat (Shinkansen)6,110 JPYBook Green car seat (Shinkansen)8,380 JPYBook

Nagoya to Osaka

Train	Departs	Arrives	Duration	Fare classes (per adult)
NOZOMI 181not every day	16:23	17:12	0h 49m	Non-reserved seat (Shinkansen)5,940 JPYBook Reserved seat (Shinkansen)6,880 JPYBook Green car seat (Shinkansen)9,150 JPYBook

Osaka to Hiroshima

Train	Departs	Arrives	Duration	Fare classes (per adult)
NOZOMI 181not every day	17:14	18:37	1h 23m	Reserved seat (Shinkansen)11,350 JPYBook Green car seat (Shinkansen)15,010 JPYBook

Tokyo to Kyoto

Train	Departs	Arrives	Duration	Fare classes (per adult)
NOZOMI 181not every day	14:42	16:57	2h 15m	Non-reserved seat (Shinkansen)13,320 JPYBook Reserved seat (Shinkansen)14,370 JPYBook Green car seat (Shinkansen)19,240 JPYBook

Tokyo to Nagoya

Train	Departs	Arrives	Duration	Fare classes (per adult)
NOZOMI 181not every day	14:42	16:22	1h 40m	Non-reserved seat (Shinkansen)10,560 JPYBook Reserved seat (Shinkansen)11,500 JPYBook Green car seat (Shinkansen)15,160 JPYBook

Tokyo to Osaka

Train	Departs	Arrives	Duration	Fare classes (per adult)
NOZOMI 181not every day	14:42	17:12	2h 30m	Reserved seat (Shinkansen)15,120 JPYBook Green car seat (Shinkansen)19,990 JPYBook

Timetable sampled on 3 upcoming days and updated 2026-10-16 05:05. Ticket prices are per adult. A service fee and payment fees may be added at checkout and vary by payment method. Check live availability for your date.

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Frequently asked questions

What time does train NOZOMI 181 leave?

Tokyo to Osaka: departs 14:42, arrives 17:12, journey 2h 30m (times can differ by day, so check your actual travel date).

Where does train NOZOMI 181 go?

Train NOZOMI 181 runs on these routes: Hiroshima to Fukuoka; Kyoto to Hiroshima; Kyoto to Osaka; Nagoya to Kyoto; Nagoya to Osaka; Osaka to Hiroshima; Tokyo to Kyoto; Tokyo to Nagoya.

How much is a ticket on train NOZOMI 181?

Tickets for train NOZOMI 181 start from 1,450 JPY; the price depends on the route and the class. See the fare of each class in the tables above.

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