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Sagano Romantic Train Ticket

Kyoto, Japanby FawSha Travels

  • 30 min
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Experience one of Kyoto's most unforgettable scenic journeys aboard the Sagano Romantic Train. This charming retro-style sightseeing train travels through the spectacular Hozugawa River Gorge, offering panoramic views of towering mountains, tranquil rivers, and breathtaking seasonal scenery that changes throughout the year—from cherry blossoms in spring to vibrant autumn foliage. Relax as you enjoy the slow-paced journey through some of Kyoto's most beautiful natural landscapes, with large windows providing excellent opportunities for photography and sightseeing. The nostalgic atmosphere of the train makes the experience just as memorable as the scenery itself. Ideal for couples, families, photographers, and nature lovers, the Sagano Romantic Train is a must-do experience that showcases the peaceful beauty of Kyoto beyond its temples and city streets. Book your ticket in advance to secure your preferred departure and enjoy one of Japan's most iconic railway adventures.

What's included

  • One-way transfer ticket

    Itinerary

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      Sagano Romantic Train

      Board the famous Sagano Romantic Train for one of Kyoto's most scenic railway journeys. Travel through the picturesque Hozugawa River Gorge aboard a charming retro-style train while admiring dramatic cliffs, lush forests, crystal-clear river views, and seasonal landscapes that transform throughout the year—from cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant greenery in summer to brilliant autumn foliage and peaceful winter scenery. The leisurely ride offers large open windows, allowing you to fully appreciate the breathtaking natural beauty and capture spectacular photographs along the route. As the train winds through the mountains, you'll enjoy a relaxing escape from the city and experience one of Kyoto's most iconic sightseeing attractions.

    Good to know

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Lost, stolen or damaged tickets can't be refunded
    • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
    • Present the QR code to the station staff. If the staff is unavailable, please board the train and proceed to your reserved seat
    • E-tickets must be used within an available network; screenshots are not accepted
    • Seats are automatically reserved
    • Train boarding location: Saga Torokko Station Sagatenryuji Kurumamichicho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto 616-837
    • Seats and time slots cannot be pre-booked. They will be given according to availability.

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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