【2025年最新版】トワイライトエクスプレス瑞風｜京都駅（㊙️ラウンジと🤫 通路）〜下関駅まで（山陰コース下り）｜最高峰の超豪華列車旅【70万】
Hello everyone I went on a 2-night, 3-day journey on the Twilight Express Mizukaze It was an amazing experience with sightseeing and gourmet food I hope you’ll enjoy coming along with me I’m traveling from Shinagawa Station to Kyoto Station Shinagawa Station So many bento boxes. They all look delicious Hmm, which one should I choose? The seafood bento also looks delicious Everyone’s in a travel mood. The atmosphere alone is enjoyable Choosing a bento box is part of the fun Waiting at a cafe until the Shinkansen departure time Taking Nozomi 27 departing at 11:19 from Shinagawa to Kyoto The Shinkansen has arrived! So exciting The latest Green Car (first class). The reclining is now motorized About two hours to Kyoto. We’re departing I chose Tsukada Farm’s chicken nanban bento. It’s delicious Looks tasty! We’re passing over Shizuoka’s tea fields Glad it’s sunny The train has minimal shaking and is comfortable I can see Lake Biwa. Almost there! We’ve arrived in Kyoto! The souvenirs have a Japanese taste, very Kyoto-like It’s quite crowded Finally made it out of the ticket gates Kyoto Station Heading to the hired car area MK TAXI VIP Station I was served tea. They’re so attentive Heading to the hotel in a spotless hired bus Spacious interior We’re departing From Kyoto Station to Higashiyama It will take about 20 minutes Going through Kyoto city Crossing the Kamo River Arrived in the Higashiyama area A very Kyoto-like townscape We’ve arrived at the hotel Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto Time to check in! Met with fellow Mizukaze travelers at Bar Ryozen Checking in at this stylish bar Welcomed with a special cocktail Welcome drink It’s very elegant Added some dried lemon and other garnishes I received my hotel key here Chatting for a while. But I’m shy around new people Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto is a new hotel that opened in August 2024 Arrived at my room. Room 307 The curtains open automatically to welcome me A wonderful view of Higashiyama spreads out before me A cypress bath in the center of the room makes for an open-concept guest room I’m looking forward to the Mizukaze, but this hotel is quite satisfying as well In this video, I’ll briefly cover Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto I’ll introduce it more thoroughly in another video The shared lounge Going to bed early to prepare for boarding the Mizukaze! Such a lovely room that it feels wasteful to sleep But I’ll sleep anyway. Good night! Good morning! Relaxing in the first-floor lounge until departure I’ll show breakfast in another video Sunny again today. Thank you, Kyoto gods The same hired car as yesterday. Good morning Departing! Arrived at Hotel Granvia Kyoto for departure Many people are here to welcome us A traditional hotel connected directly to Kyoto Station We all slowly head to the exclusive lounge Hotel Granvia Kyoto looks great! Walking through the long lobby To the Mizukaze Lounge on the 15th floor Only Mizukaze passengers can go there A lounge that only the chosen can reach I wonder what it will be like Everyone is welcoming us So this is the Mizukaze Lounge! Mizukaze Lounge reception. So exciting Here I receive the key to my room on the Mizukaze The badge serves as a ticket and proof of being a passenger A lounge with a panoramic view of Kyoto Tower The interior design is impressive Immediately welcomed with drinks and sweets What a VIP feeling Everything from original drinks to coffee Chatting for a while until departure Photo time Waiting for the moment of departure Ordered coffee Mizukaze original drink What could this be? Such luxurious-looking sweets Mmm, looks delicious Sheet music for the Mizukaze theme composed by Taro Hakase Greeting from the captain “Although it’s the season when cherry blossoms are gradually falling In their place, fresh greenery and young grass are sprouting We’ve been blessed with good weather these two days The crew has been looking forward to meeting you all” The crew introduces themselves and shares their recommended highlights Thank you to all the crew members The various artworks of the Mizukaze. You can feel the attention to detail Various Mizukaze original goods Time for departure! Boarding the exclusive elevator Heading directly to the platform Through a passage that only Mizukaze staff can use We’re guided to the platform It’s Saturday, so there are many people A photo set is suddenly prepared Everyone takes commemorative photos until departure The door we just came through. It’s a secret door The Mizukaze is about to arrive Waiting at car 8 boarding area So exciting So thrilling I can see it! Wow! Amazing! It’s shinier and cooler than I expected! It really feels like a luxury train The presence is incredible A special train prepared for just 34 people Time to board! So luxurious! I’ll be staying in car 8 The corridor is a bit narrow I’ll be staying in room 803 Only three rooms in each train car Let’s enter the room The furnishings are luxurious The room is a Royal Twin type Wow, amazing! Heading to the observation car Spacious with great views To the observation deck Popular and full of people The Mizukaze logo. The attention to detail is incredible Departing at 10:54 We’ve started moving! Everyone is waving flags to see us off I feel like royalty Here we go! Someone said we look like Olympic athletes It’s moving This is a first for me Thank you everyone! Goodbye! Thank you, Kyoto Station People are seeing us off even from a distance from the station Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto From Kyoto Station to Kinosaki Onsen Station Even a steam locomotive saw us off We pass through numerous stations Going out to the deck to feel the wind It feels great The observation car becomes even more wonderful once we start moving What could this be? Let’s go back to the room The interior looks lovely while moving Let’s check out the amenities The amenities are from the luxury brand Bulgari There’s even a shower. This might be my first shower on a train Of course there’s a toilet. It even has a washlet The closet The luxury of enjoying the window view while having welcome champagne Moving away from the urban area, we can now see rural landscapes The room door can be fully opened for a panoramic view A fresh experience You can access various services via iPad Glad it’s sunny You can check the front and rear cameras on the iPad Room service can be easily ordered from the iPad We’ve come to such a mountainous area The trip’s stops are easily visible You can also buy original goods The crew members. You can click to see their introductions A map of all train cars The coveted “The Suite” The dining car The lounge car Royal Twin and Royal Single The observation car we just visited You can listen to the original theme song by Taro Hakase Mizukaze original song Please enjoy with the volume ON It makes the journey atmosphere even more wonderful This is too amazing! How elegant this is Is it okay for me to indulge in such luxury…? Please enjoy the rural scenery from the Mizukaze for a while Even inside tunnels, the atmosphere is fantastic Let’s look inside the drawers Dinner and lunch tickets. The times are fixed Even the room key shows attention to detail The dining car Preparing for lunch It’s like a high-end restaurant Let’s go to the lounge car There’s a bar A tea ceremony is being held They’re making matcha tea for us It comes with traditional sweets What a strange space, yet so luxurious Tea ceremony materials I opened the Japanese sweet Freshly prepared matcha A moment of relaxation And now it’s lunchtime A bento box from Kyoto’s famous restaurant, Kikunoi I’ll have some green tea The swaying is part of what makes this unusual I’m happy The bento has arrived! Looks delicious! Fresh sashimi Spring chirashi sushi It has a spring feel to it Looks delicious Simmered conger eel I’ll try the sashimi So beautiful it’s almost a shame to eat it The warm soup is also appreciated This is delicious Even while eating, we continue to move Yamaga Station The sound of the train wheels is also part of the journey’s pleasure It seems we’ve come to a place called Fukuchiyama Post-meal rose tea Green tea base with a hint of rose fragrance I can see a castle The air conditioning can be adjusted in each room Dessert has arrived I’m quite full Everything was delicious We’ve come quite a way from Kyoto Station Not much further to Kinosaki Onsen A collection of books A temporary stop Taking a little break Slowly taking a deep breath We’re moving again Such a peaceful scenery If you get tired of your room, you can relax in the observation car With few passengers, you can often have it to yourself If you get tired of the observation car, you can return to your room Let’s have some water A lovely glass Mmm, this feels like the Mizukaze I can see a lake It seems we’ve arrived at Kinosaki Onsen When disembarking, they lay out a sheet for us Such a VIP feeling It’s nice to be welcomed when exiting through the exclusive gate An atmospheric station entrance We’ll move by bus The bus is also Mizukaze-styled. So detailed The crew seeing us off Thank you! A hot spring town with character Moving from Kinosaki Onsen Station to a temple After that, we’ll walk back to the station To Onsenji Temple The foot bath looks comfortable A temple with atmosphere You can feel the history We’ll listen to a monk’s talk We receive hand towels as we can use the hot springs later Apparently this bucket used to serve as a ticket to enter the hot springs We’re being taught about the history of Kinosaki Onsen Learning the history makes the hot spring town even more enjoyable In the old days, people would come from far away to cure illnesses From here, we’ll walk back to Kinosaki Onsen Station Steamed buns. They look delicious Walking through the hot spring town I received a hot spring bathing ticket Let’s check out some shops Various items unique to hot spring towns Hot spring inns with so much history The mix of old and new is enjoyable We can choose one of several hot springs to enter Goshono-yu This is what the inside of the hot spring was like Refreshing after soaking in the water! Old-fashioned game center Exploring shops is also fun The sound of wooden clogs is nice Willows enhance the main riverside path 1300 years of history… To the rest area prepared by Mizukaze Short Story Cafe “Un” You can relax while reading books Taking a break with light food We’ve returned to Kinosaki Onsen Station The Mizukaze departs at 17:25 Through the exclusive gate Let’s wait for the train Welcome back, Mizukaze Where have you been? It looks cool no matter how many times I see it It’s zucchini-colored They set up a sheet for our return as well I’m back From Kinosaki Onsen toward Susa Station We walked a lot Thank you, everyone at Kinosaki Onsen We’ve come to the Tottori area The sun is setting It’s a bit cloudy I wanted to see the sunset But the sea is beautiful, so I’ll accept that It’s getting dark and I’m getting hungry We’ll soon enter Tottori Prefecture The refrigerator is all-you-can-drink To Susa Station Let’s go to the concert before dinner A wig reminiscent of Taro Hakase They don’t forget humor Original cocktails too Cheers to a wonderful evening The night has deepened What a wonderful time Dinner is ready, they say The meal is supervised by a 3-star Michelin restaurant The restaurant name is HAJIME It comes with food and wine pairing It’s quite shaky though The staff have amazing balance Starting with champagne The first dish is called “Life.” Fish with herbs, fried A beauty like some form of life has taken residence The matcha powder looks delicious too I spilled some while eating. Sorry! The next dish is “Sea.” Tilefish with vegetable garnish The presentation is artistic! I’ve never seen a dish like this! The fish with crispy scales was delicious Even the butter is somehow stylish The bread is also unique White wine The next dish is “Earth” A dish like warm vegetables As always, the appearance is beautiful Even the plates are carefully chosen It’s almost a shame to eat it This broth was delicious The vegetable purée sauce is rich You can enjoy various flavors Finished! It was delicious Next is “Balance and Harmony.” Mushroom soup It comes out of an egg-shaped container The truffle is luxurious I’m starting to feel a bit tipsy The next dish is “Hope” The main meat dish It was so delicious I forgot to narrate… Dessert is “Impermanence” Pouring strawberry sauce This is also beautiful It’s a shame to break it Baked sweets and a fromage pudding I’m happy Finished! Completely satisfied Let’s go back to the room What is this? The bed has been made Pajamas are also prepared Good night! Good morning Where are we? Some town, I suppose It was hard to fall asleep due to the swaying The train stopped from 1 AM to 6 AM, so I slept well then From Higashi-Hagi Station to Susa Station Heading to our destination for breakfast Waking up on a train is a strange feeling Good morning! It’s a bit cloudy It’s unfortunate, but at least it’s not raining So we were in Yamaguchi Prefecture We’ll have breakfast at Susa Station In tunnels, the interior is visible Rumbling along Still sleepy They’re returning the bed to its original state Arrived at Susa Station! Welcomed by the people of Susa Thank you each time! Welcomed here too Apparently Susa is famous for squid Heading to the breakfast venue Shiny train cars Wait a bit Breakfast venue, Umenoha Breakfast using local specialties Summer orange salad A fish called Kijihata Dried swordtip squid Freshly cooked rice in an earthen pot Fluffy Sea urchin. It’s still moving Summer orange juice Morning-picked strawberries Never had such large and delicious strawberries before Finishing with coffee Instead of boarding the Mizukaze, we’ll take a bus from here Same carpet as the train From Susa Station by bus to the world heritage site, Shoka Sonjuku Driving through beautiful scenery What island is that? Water is provided There are several world heritage sites in Yamaguchi Prefecture Shomonsha Shrine Shoka Sonjuku Historical figures like Shinsaku Takasugi, Hirobumi Ito, and Genzui Kusaka studied here We’ll receive a valuable talk Historical figure, Shoin Yoshida A scroll and statue combo Surprising that he was only 28 years old Shoin Yoshida was a thinker and educator active in the late Edo period A figure who greatly influenced the warriors who became the driving force of the Meiji Restoration Shiseikan Shisei = giving your whole heart Treasures galore Really only 28 years old? Light rain started, they lent us umbrellas It would cost 20,000 yen to buy… Shoin Yoshida everywhere Back to the bus Higashi-Hagi Station Hagi-nyan? Hagi-nyan! And a child station master welcomes us Very popular! Here too is a Mizukaze exclusive gate Thank you for the repeated welcomes To our final destination, Shimonoseki From Higashi-Hagi Station to Shimonoseki Station The bed has been neatly stored and returned to chairs What is this? Looks familiar Looking for food Can’t find it Maybe tea Didn’t find anything notable Isn’t that the apartment building I saw this morning? Thank you, everyone at Higashi-Hagi Station Remembering room service exists near the end of the journey Lots of alcohol Must be nice to be able to drink There are non-alcoholic options too Soft drinks as well The coffee menu is also extensive Many types of snacks to choose from I should have noticed earlier… Ordered a lot The chocolate was also delicious Let’s have an original cocktail too Another one! I’m full! Let’s move around the train a bit Racing through the greenery The conductor is driving for us It’s raining. Can’t go outside Rain at the end of the journey. Rain is also nice The enjoyable journey is coming to an end Time, stop! Traveling through the mountains Let’s listen one more time No! I don’t want it to end! One last time to the observation deck Lunchtime Lunch menu Cuisine produced by “Fee des Neiges” A Bib Gourmand-selected restaurant in Tottori Prefecture Champagne “Carte d’Or” The butter is apparently inspired by Tottori Sand Dunes Manyo beef tartlet and potage This is the potage It looks like pudding Manyo beef tartlet A tart on driftwood washed up on Tottori Sand Dunes Looks delicious… Amazing foam Foam Bread has arrived Trying a first-person perspective! Can’t cut it… Sprinkle plenty of powder Second white wine, Vibration Drinking too much during the day Tottori seafood salad The white rabbit of Inaba is hiding in it Amazing Grateful for the sea’s bounty Second piece of bread Too much happiness Piyo chicken and yam roast A local chicken called Piyo The presentation is stylish Butterbur miso Whole grain mustard This is delicious. Maybe the most delicious of the trip The yam is also delicious Thank you for the meal Burgundy, Chardonnay The swordtip squid is tender Clam noodles The clam broth is delicious This was really delicious I almost forgot dessert Strawberry and lavender crème brûlée Beautiful This is the last menu item on the Mizukaze This is the end! Thank you for the meal! Finally, I’ll have the Mizukaze signature drink only available at the bar A cocktail combining tea and ginger Tastes like nostalgic cold candy It’s very elaborate Almost at Shimonoseki, the final stop We’ve come a long way Let’s also drink the cider from the refrigerator Shimonoseki soon Enjoying room service until the very end I’ll miss this It went by so quickly Goodbye, Mizukaze It was really enjoyable We’ve arrived The end of a dream The Mizukaze has also done well Ending with a commemorative photo to say goodbye I’ll miss it Thank you to all the staff for your hard work! I’ll definitely ride again someday! Ending our journey through the exclusive gate Please subscribe to the channel
JR西日本のクルーズトレイン「トワイライトエクスプレス(TWILIGHT EXPRESS) 瑞風」で、京都から下関へ――。車内とは思えないほどラグジュアリーな空間とともに、山陰の美と歴史を感じる旅に出ました。
京都駅の秘密のラウンジから秘密の通路を通って搭乗する特別感を
客室はスイート仕様で、車内はまるで美術館のような設え。一流シェフによる地元食材を活かした絶品料理や、バー車両での特別なひとときも楽しめます。この旅は、ただの移動ではありません。
立ち寄り観光地（山陰下りコース）：
城崎温泉：7つの外湯めぐりで名高い温泉街を散策
萩（世界遺産）：松下村塾、幕末の志士ゆかりの地をガイド付きで堪能
本動画では、車内の詳細、料理、客室、観光地までリアルに体験できるよう編集しました。特別な2日間をぜひ動画で体感してください。