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JR Hokkaido's Kushiro Shitsugen Norokko sightseeing train completed its final run on Saturday, taking passengers through the marshlands of eastern Hokkaido. A departure ceremony was held at a station on Japan's northernmost main island to mark the end of the service.
Japan is set to introduce a new luxury cruise train in central Japan this November, featuring a French-style dining car. The service aims to attract travelers with authentic French cuisine and elegant interiors, adding to the country's array of premium rail experiences.
JR East is hosting a special event converting the Shinkansen bullet train into an overnight lounge. Passengers can enjoy a peaceful, restful environment instead of the usual rapid transit routine. The initiative features redesigned cars with comfortable seating and soft lighting, aiming to attract both domestic and international travelers.
