Genbi Shinkansen (art viewing, countryside tour & light dining train excursion) *Service ended in December 2020
Enjoy contemporary art with the world's fastest art appreciation experience. Along with the contemporary art created by the artists featured on each vehicle for this train, the train features a café that serves Tsubame Coffee, a popular beverage from Tsubame-Sanjo, and desserts made from carefully selected local ingredients under the supervision of Chef Romi Igarashi from romi-unie. Travelers can discover a variety of panoramic attractions along the route from the train windows.
More Information about Genbi Shinkansen (art viewing, countryside tour & light dining train excursion) *Service ended in December 2020
Street address
- Departure from Niigata Station or Echigo-Yuzawa Station (Niigata Station: 1-1-1 Hanazono, Chuo-ku, Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture; Echigo-Yuzawa Station: 2427-1 Mondo, Yuzawa, Oaza, Yuzawa Town, Minamionuma-gun, Niigata Prefecture)
About NIIGATA Access
- From Niigata Station or Echigo-Yuzawa Station
Opening Hours
- Check the timetable at the JR East website
Closed
- Only weekends
Best season
- All year
Point
- Check the train schedule at the above JR East website
update: Sep.3.2024
Spots around
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Sado Kinzan Gold Mine
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Niigata Station
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Hoshitoge Rice Terraces
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Echigo-Tsumari Satoyama Museum of Contemporary Art
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Echigo-Yuzawa Station
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Tsukioka Onsen
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Uonumanosato
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House of Light
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Gotokuya Jube Photoshoot（Geisha Style）
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Sake Museum Ponshu-kan
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Sado Island Taiko Centre (Tatakokan)
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Senkakuwan Ageshima Yuen
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Matsudai Nohbutai
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Walking around Murakami
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Yahiko Shrine
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Imayo Tsukasa Sake Brewery
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Befco Bakauke Observation Room
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Taraibune (tub boats)
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Kiyotsu Gorge
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Ryuto Geigi Café (Closed down on March 31, 2023)
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Niigata City Aquarium Marinepia Nihonkai (Sea of Japan)
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Northern Culture Museum
