P4 JR East Railway (Eng)

04 69 10 13 Foot Spa Shinkansen Toreiyu Tsubasa Taking the Shinkansen to get to an onsen is quite common, but did you know you could also take a foot onsen in a high speed train? “Toreiyu Tsubasa” allows you to do just that. 12 Koshino Shu ＊ Kura This resort train was inspired by Japanese sake, for which Niigata is famous for. Various types of seating are available here, with the most unique being bar tables made from a wine barrel. 11 Gonosen Resort Shirakami “Resort Shirakami” is a sightseeing train that features a large viewing window for a paronamic view of the Japan Sea. When the train travels between the Ajigasawa Station and the Goshogawara Station, you can even enjoy a Tsugaru-jamisen performance inside the train! 16 SL Galaxy This steam engine was inspired by Miyazawa Kenji’s novel, “Fantasy Railroad in the Stars”. The train carriages exude and old world charm. There’s even a planetarium in the train which projects images of the galaxy. Tohoku Shinkansen “Hayabusa” Going up to speeds of 320km, this is a new model that connects Tokyo and Shin Aomori. With a streamlined design, cool green color motif and the highest cabin grade, Gran Class, that features cushy leather seats and impeccable service, you’ll wish the ride was longer. Rokumon (Shinano Railway) Connecting Karuizawa to Nagano, Rokumon is designed with Warring States Era Lord Sanada Yukimura’s family crest in mind. If you feel like splurging you can book a seat in the dining car and choose from a Western or Japanese meal. Route Hanamaki—Kamaishi 9 15 FruiTea Fukushima This sweets themed sightseeing train runs from Fukushima the Fruit Kingdom. The carriage is mainly black and white, taking inspiration from Aizu Lacquerware. Savor a lavish afternoon tea set with views of Mt Bandai. 14 TOHOKU EMOTION Running along the Paciﬁc Ocean coastline, TOHOKU EMOTION comprises three carriages—the dining compartment carriage, an open kitchen carriage and an open dining carriage. Enjoy ﬁne dining while admiring the dramatic scenery. Route Hachinohe—Kuji Route Akita-Aomori Route Joetsu Myouko—Tokamachi Route Fukushima—Shinjou Route Karuizawa—Nagano Route Tokyo—Shin Aomori Route Koriyama—Aizu Wakamatsu Themed Trains The journey is more than half the fun with these themed trains by JR East and other operators. Even if you aren’t a railway fanatic these trains will fascinate you!

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13Foot Spa Shinkansen Toreiyu Tsubasa Taking the Shinkansen to get to an onsen is quite common, but did you know you could also take a foot onsen in a high speed train? “Toreiyu Tsubasa” allows you to do just that.

12Koshino Shu＊Kura This resort train was inspired by Japanese sake, for which Niigata is famous for. Various types of seating are available here, with the most unique being bar tables made from a wine barrel.

11Gonosen Resort Shirakami “Resort Shirakami” is a sightseeing train that features a large viewing window for a paronamic view of the Japan Sea. When the train travels between the Ajigasawa Station and the Goshogawara Station, you can even enjoy a Tsugaru-jamisen performance inside the train!

SL Galaxy This steam engine was inspired by Miyazawa Kenji’s novel, “Fantasy Railroad in the Stars”. The train carriages exude and old world charm. There’s even a planetarium in the train which projects images of the galaxy.

Tohoku Shinkansen “Hayabusa” Going up to speeds of 320km, this is a new model that connects Tokyo and Shin Aomori. With a streamlined design, cool green color motif and the highest cabin grade, Gran Class, that features cushy leather seats and impeccable service, you’ll wish the ride was longer.

Rokumon (Shinano Railway)

Connecting Karuizawa to Nagano, Rokumon is designed with Warring States Era Lord Sanada Yukimura’s family crest in mind. If you feel like splurging you can book a seat in the dining car and choose from a Western or Japanese meal.

Route Hanamaki—Kamaishi

15FruiTea Fukushima This sweets themed sightseeing

train runs from Fukushima the Fruit Kingdom. The carriage is mainly black and white, taking inspiration from Aizu Lacquerware. Savor a lavish afternoon tea set with views of

Mt Bandai.

TOHOKU EMOTION Running along the Pacific Ocean coastline, TOHOKU EMOTION comprises three carriages—the dining compartment carriage, an open kitchen carriage and an open dining carriage. Enjoy fine dining while admiring the dramatic scenery.

Route Hachinohe—Kuji

Route Akita-Aomori

Route Joetsu Myouko—Tokamachi

Route Fukushima—Shinjou

Route Karuizawa—Nagano

Route Tokyo—Shin Aomori

Route Koriyama—Aizu Wakamatsu

Themed Trains

The journey is more than half the fun with these themed trains by JR

East and other operators. Even if you aren’t a railway fanatic these trains will

fascinate you!