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World’s best train trip “Seven Stars in Kyushu” – Most travelers love it for 3 years in a row

October 13, 2023October 12, 2023 横山勝巳 / Yokoyama Katsumi

JR Kyushu’s cruise train “Seven Stars in Kyushu” has been awarded the first rank for the third consecutive year in the train category of the readers’ vote to select the world’s best travel destinations conducted by the travel magazine “Condé Nast Traveler” by the major US publisher Condé Nast.

The first expedition around Shikoku, Setouchi – Luxe cruise train “THE ROYAL EXPRESS”

August 1, 2023July 31, 2023 横山勝巳 / Yokoyama Katsumi

JR Shikoku and Tokyu Corporation will operate the cruise train “THE ROYAL EXPRESS”, which is usually operating in the Izu area, specially for the first time in the Shikoku and Setouchi area, and sell it as a 3-night, 4-day travel plan that combines sightseeing, meals, and accommodation.