Limited ExpressThe limited express Shinano: Inter-city express connecting Nagoya and Nagano
The limited express Shinano operated by 383 series. The limited express train Shinano runs between Nagano (長野) and N...
Stations in Shinetsu and Hokuriku
Limited Express
Limited ExpressThe Limited Express Shirayuki: Intercity express between Joetsu-Myoko and Niigata
The limited express Shirayuki runs along a coast side in Niigata. It connects Joetsu Myoko on the Hokuriku Shinkansen and Niigata.
Kanazawa, Toyama, Wakura-Onsen, FukuiThe Limited Express Thunderbird timetable and the train information. The train bound for Kanazawa from Osaka and Kyoto.
The limited express Thunderbird is the primary way to get Kanazawa from Osaka and Kyoto. In this post, I show you the photo of this train, the train guide and the timetable.
Cruising trainHIGH RAIL 1375, the train runs JR’s highest point
HIGH RAIL 1375 is one of the seasonal operation trains which runs between Kobuchizawa and Komoro. This train goes through the highest point in all JR lines. You can enjoy the fresh air and nice mountain scenery. Please find more information about this train.
Cruising trainThe world fastest art gallery, Genbi Shinkansen
Genbi Shinkansen is one of the Shinkansen trains of the Joetsu Shinkansen. But the interior is totally different from other Shinkansen trains. This is like an art gallery. Please find the information about Genbi Shinkansen in this post.
Joetsu, Nagano and HokurikuThe Hokuriku Shinkansen, direct access to Kanazawa, Nagano and Toyama from Tokyo.
The Hokuriku Shinkansen is the fastest route to get Nagano, Toyama and Kanazawa from Tokyo. Please find the information about this Shinkansen line in this post.
Cruising trainEnjoy premium Japanese Sake on board. Cruising train Koshino Shu*Kura
Koshino Shu*Kura is the train which as the theme of Japanese Sake. It runs along the coast of Sea of Japan. You can enjoy tasty Sake and beautiful scenry at same time.
Hakodate, Shin-Hakodate-HokutoOvernight Express Train Twilight Express, most popular overnight train between Osaka and Sapporo
***Twilight Express was discontinued in 12 March, 2015. There is no overnight train option between Osaka and Hokkaido ...
Niigata, Nagaoka, Echigo-YuzawaSave time and money to go to Niigata from Tokyo by train. Overnight rapid train Moonlight Echigo
***This train usually runs in peak periods. But since summer peak season in 2014, this train has not run any more. It ...
Akita, Morioka, HiraizumiTohoku and Joetsu Shinkansen image gallery. Check the interior and accommodations.
Tohoku Shinkansen and Joetsu Shinkansen share the track between Tokyo and Omiya. So some types of trains are used on b...
Aizu Wakamatsu, Fukushima, Koriyama, Nikko, Kinugawa-OnsenPopular Steam Locomotive train, SL Banetsu Monogatari
There are many steam locomotive trains in Japan. But this train, SL Banetsu Monogatari is only SL train that has Green s...
Limited ExpressAccess to Iida and Tenryu river valley from Toyohashi, Limited Express Inaji
Limited Express Inaji (伊那路) is operated between Toyohashi (豊橋) and Iida (飯田) via Iida line (飯田線). This train connect...
Kanazawa, Toyama, Wakura-Onsen, FukuiThe fastest way to get Kanazawa from Tokyo, Limited Express Hakutaka
This train was discontinued on March 13, 2015. Hokuriku Shinkansen took over this train service. You can get Kanazaw...
Kanazawa, Toyama, Wakura-Onsen, FukuiThe limited express Shirasagi timetable and train information. The direct train to Kanazawa from Nagoya.
The limited express Shirasagi connects Nagoya, Mabara, Fukui and Kanazawa. Please find more information about this train in this post.
ExpressSave money and time going to Kanazawa, Overnight Express train Noto
*Since March 2012, this train has not been operated. Even though JR East has not announced officially anything about...
Akita, Morioka, HiraizumiExpress train service between Niigata and Akita, Limited Express Inaho
Inaho is an inter-city train that connects Niigata with several cities in Shonai area (庄内地方) where is located betwee...
Kofu, Otsuki, Kawaguchiko, Gotemba, ShizuokaThe Limited Express Azusa, Super Azusa, Kaiji, and Fuji Excursion (Fuji-Kaiyu) for Matsumoto, Kofu, Kawaguchiko, Shinano-Omachi and Hakuba from Shinjuku
This post explains you the Limited Express Azusa from Shinjuku to Matsumoto, Kaiji to Kofu and Fuji Excursion to Kawaguchiko. You may find lots of info and photo of the train interior.
Kanazawa, Toyama, Wakura-Onsen, FukuiLearn more about train to Takayama. Passenger’s review of "Wide View Hida"
Wide View Hida is suspended until further notice due to Takayama line closure by heavy rain storm. Please see Train ...
Kanazawa, Toyama, Wakura-Onsen, FukuiIntercity train between Niigata and Kanazawa. Limited Express Hokuetsu
This train was discontinued on March 13, 2015. Hokuriku Shikansen has started to run on March 14, 2015. You can get ...
Joetsu, Nagano and HokurikuNagano Shinkansen, direct access to Nagano and Karuizawa from Tokyo.
*Nagano Shinkansen will be extended to Kanazawa in March 2015 and now it is called Hokuriku Shinkansen. Please see t...
Joetsu, Nagano and HokurikuThe Joetsu Shinkansen train guide: The Shinkansen train connects Tokyo, Niiagata and Echigo Yuzawa
E4 series is only by-level Shinkansen fleet on all Shinkansen lines. The Joetsu Shinkansen is the third oldest Shink...