“Japan’s Scenic Rail Odyssey”: Vintage Trains, Spectacular Valleys, and New Year Adventures
Hello everyone I just arrived at Okayama Station on the Shinkansen. I will now take the local express train to Izumo. There were a lot of people because it was the year-end and New Year holidays. The train to take is “Yakumo” departing from Okayama Station and bound for Izumo City.
The shape of the old Japanese limited express train remains intact. He will retire soon. Sad lots of people were taking pictures The car I will be riding today is car 5, unreserved seat. There is also space for wheelchairs (and luggage space) in the back. Departing from Okayama Station
Rice fields and mountains. nice scenery in the countryside Seat introduction. A normal desk. drink holder is round Insert a square plastic bottle like this There is a side table next to it. Small and cute the doorknob is very rusty The toilet has been renovated. Beautiful A small sink. There is no washlet
A washstand and a large mirror. There was also hand soap There are few customers Entering the scenic valley area A river between mountains. beautiful The train will proceed along this river. very nice view No matter how many times you look at it, you’ll never get tired of seeing the train scenery.Do
You enjoy watching trains? It’s slow I passed by “Yakumo” heading in the opposite direction. the train shakes a lot We eat mandarin oranges in winter in Japan. delicious. Thank you for the sweet meal. I passed by nature and entered the city. I arrived at a big station in Yonago.
It is a large station on the Sea of Japan side. Coca-Cola’s polar bear is holding a sign and appealing for something. There is a red train at the back of the station It looks like a tomato and is cute There was also a banana-colored train. Ocean? No, it’s a big lake
I hope it’s sunny Arrive at your destination Izumo Station It was a fun experience for “Yakumo” who is about to retire. There is a turret in front of the station. Looks like a beautiful place to see the sunset I wonder if I can’t see it today Thank you for your viewing
Today, we will embark on a tour aboard the “Yakumo” Limited Express, renowned for being the most swaying express train in Japan, traveling from Okayama to Izumo. Along the journey, we’ll delight in the breathtaking views of beautiful valleys and experience the nostalgic charm of soon-to-be-retired vintage trains.
Fee/Day: ¥4,820/$33.82/₹2,834.39/€32.53/C$43.58/£25.99/₩54,279.27/₽3,632.85
Train: Limited Express “Yakumo”
Seat: Unreserved seating on the left side with views of the valley
Experience: Scenic ride along the valley!
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