Tokyo to Hakodate Shinkansen
The fastest way to travel between Tokyo and Hakodate. Secure your seats today.
4h 02mDuration
823 kmDistance
10 services dailyFrequency
Route Overview
Experience the undersea journey through the Seikan Tunnel on the high-speed "Hayabusa" connecting Tokyo to the island of Hokkaido.
Trip Highlights
Undersea Tunnel
Travel 140 meters below sea level through the 53km Seikan Tunnel.
Hokkaido Entry
Seamlessly reach Japan's northern frontier by bullet train.
Compare available seat classes
These are the seat classes offered on this route. Choose the actual fare and availability after searching your travel date.
Ordinary Car | Standard Seat
StandardBudget-conscious travelers
- Reserved and non-reserved seating
- Reclining seats
- Fold-out tables
- 2+3 seating
First Class | Green Car
PremiumComfort seekers and travelers
- Extra legroom
- Wider seats
- Reading lights
- 2+2 seating
Gran Class
PremiumBusiness and comfort seekers
- Extra legroom
- Wider seats
- Reading lights
- 2+1 seating
Images are illustrative. Seat layout, power outlets, luggage space, and other facilities can vary by train.
Search trains & live pricesFAQ for Tokyo to Hakodate
How do I get to downtown Hakodate?
Take the "Hakodate Liner" (20 mins) from the Shinkansen station to Hakodate City center.