Steam Locomotive, Diesel Engine, Shinkansen & The Railway Museum from Tokyo

Summary

Traditional Diesel Engine running in rural area

Tour info

Duration
10 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Get on a steam locomotive, a diesel engine and Shinkansen (a bullet train) in the countryside, and visit The Railway Museum on this tour. Train riding is not only the way of transportation, but also unique experience to know the variety and the history of Japanese railroads. Boarding a steam locomotive and a diesel engine in rural area is very special like 'Thomas & Friends'. The last stop for this tour is The Railway Museum opened in 2007. You can see more details of railroad history, design and how to operate. This tour is recommended especially for boys and girls who are interested in railways, and their family. Meeting point is Akihabara Station (JR Yamanote Line, Tokyo), the tour is ended in Omiya Station (JR Saikyo Line, Saitama).

What’s included?

  • Traditinal Diesel Train riding on Kanto-tetsudo Joso Line

  • Steam Train riding on Mooka Line

  • Shinkansen (bullet train) riding

  • Entrance fee for The Railway Museum in Omiya

  • Lunch

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 10h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Countryside Day Tour

About operator:

We provide day tours from Tokyo to the countryside and wonderful activities; tours to Mt. Fuji, Hakone, ski resort, fruit picking and more. Joining our tour is the easiest way to go on a trip. We pick you up at the hotel where you will stay in Tokyo. Friendly driver and attendant will help you. We are really looking forward to seeing you soon!

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