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.
Niigata, Nagaoka, Echigo-Yuzawa
Limited Express
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.
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.
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...
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...
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...
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 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...